Seafloor HyDrone™ Specifications – Pre-Owned
- Top Speed: 1kn
- Hull Length: 116cm / 45 in
- Hull Width: 73cm / 29 in
- Power: 2x 14.8v 16 Ah battery LiPo
- Battery Endurance: 8 hours
- Payload: 35lbs/15kg
- ECU: 2x 120 amp
- Motor: 2x brushless thruster
- Hull Material: UV resistant HDPE
- Frame: aluminum powder coated
- Steering: Differential
- Weight: 9.8 kg / 25 lbs
- Hardware: stainless steel
- Remote Control: RCU 2.4Ghz long range
- Remote Range: 2 km
- Hatches: 4x 7″ twist-out water-tight closure
- GPS: all brands
- Echosounder: Seafloor HydroLite™-, HydroLite-DFX
The HyDrone-ASV is a one-man portable, autonomous and remotely controlled catamaran platform developed for hydrographic survey applications. Working in conjunction with the HydroLite-TM portable echosounder kit, the HyDrone accomplishes the same results as more expensive RC survey systems. The lightweight, wide profile, and watertight construction provide stability, ruggedness and portability. It is manufactured from high quality marine materials and components and easily disassembles for transport and shipping.
Work environments include mines, sewage treatment plants, contaminated lakes, harbors and rivers.
The HyDrone™ is a one-man portable, catamaran platform developed for hydrographic survey applications. Working in conjunction with the HydroLite™ portable echosounder kit, the HyDrone™ accomplishes the same results as more expensive RC survey systems. The lightweight, wide profile and watertight construction provide stability, ruggedness and portability. It is manufactured from high quality marine materials and components and easily disassembles for transport and shipping. Work environments include mines, sewage treatment plants, lakes, settlement ponds, harbors and rivers. Remote control of the survey boat is easy using a long range remote control unit (RCU) that offers up to 2km range, with a survey endurance of over 8 hours at a survey speed of 3 knots on a single battery bank.