OceanAlpha Equipment
ME120 USV
Modular carbon-fiber catamaran USV for hydrographic survey and water quality monitoring in rivers, lakes, reservoirs, harbors and nearshore waters.
Description
The ME120 is a modular catamaran USV for hydrographic survey, water quality monitoring and multi-payload operations in rivers, lakes, reservoirs, harbors and nearshore waters. A detachable design allows quick transport.
Key features
- Carbon-fiber hull; dual electric thrusters with ducted propellers; lithium polymer battery
- 60 kg payload and 0.45 m draft
- Camera and millimeter-wave radar (50m) for obstacle avoidance
- Payload options include compact multibeam and single-beam echo sounders, RTK GNSS, INS/MRU, multi-parameter water quality probes, imaging and side scan sonar, sound velocity sensors and an optional ADCP
Applications
Hydrographic survey and water quality monitoring in inland and nearshore waters, operating in Sea State II.
Specifications
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 2.5 x 1.4 x 0.7 m |
|---|---|
| Weight | 160 kg (without the lifter) |
| Draught | 0.45 m |
| Max. speed | 10 kn |
| Endurance | 8 h @ 4 kn |
| Payload capacity | 60 kg |
| Propulsion | Ducted propeller |
| Battery | 50AH, 4 units |
| Operation sea state | Sea State II |
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