ME40 | Unmanned Surface Vehicle丨OceanAlpha

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Rapid installation with ADCP and echosounder

Instruments, like ADCPs, ecosounders and side scan sonars, with diameter of 5 cm to 18 cm can be rapidly installed to the dedicated cabin on the USV.

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Automatic mission planning

User can pre-program the survey mission with the base station on the bank. The USV and instruments can conduct surveys autonomously and send back real-time data.
User can also drive the USV manually by a remote controller.

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Intelligent collision avoidance

With ultrasonic sensors, the ME40 USV can detect and bypass obstacles 10 meters ahead to avoid collision.
In manual mode, user can observe water environment by the real-time video feed to better avoid obstacles.

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Higher speed, less maintenance

With a plug and play design, the high speed outboard propellers are easy to maintain.

Specification

Hull Material	Fiberglass composite with Kevlar&carbon fiber
Dimension	(L)163 cm (W)71 cm (H)37 cm
Weight	33 kg
Payload	15 kg
Draft	25 cm
Propulsion	Electric outboard propeller
Obstacle Avoidance	10 m
Communication Range	Autopilot: 2 km Remote Control: 1 km
Max. Speed	10 knots (5 m/s)
Battery Life	4 hours @1.5 m/s

Application Case

USV Conducts Sewage Pipeline Detection and Water Quality Monitoring On A dangerous River Sector
ME40 Conducts Autonomous Bathymetric Survey in Zhenjiang city
ME40 丨OceanAlpha Delivers Innovative USV Solution to Mining Industry

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