Maritime Robotics Equipment
The Otter
Portable 2 m, 62 kg electric catamaran USV for sheltered and coastal waters with up to 20 h endurance.
Description
The Otter is a compact, modular electric catamaran USV for sheltered and coastal waters, including lakes, canals, rivers and harbours. Four interchangeable battery packs and two electric thrusters provide emission-free operation, and its modular components each weigh less than 20 kg, so one operator can assemble it and it fits in small cargo vans.
Key features
- 2 m catamaran, 62 kg dry weight
- Up to 20 h endurance and 4.5 kn top speed; 30 kg payload capacity
- Controlled through the Vehicle Control Station on a rugged laptop or via a mobile app
- Course, speed, heading and waypoint modes with live sensor data display
- 5 GHz MIMO radio / Wi-Fi, camera and AIS Class B; optional MBR, VHF or 4G and SeaSight
Applications
Bathymetric and hydrographic surveying, scientific data collection and surveillance in sheltered waters.
Specifications
| Length | 2 m |
|---|---|
| Dry weight | 62 kg |
| Top speed | 4.5 kn |
| Endurance | 20 h |
| Payload capacity | 30 kg |
| Communication links | 5GHz MIMO radio / Wifi |
| Situational awareness | Camera / AIS Class B |
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