MCBATHY
Your Total Bathymetry Solution
McBathy© is an end-to-end solution and will quickly become your favourite tool.
McBathy is a locally built and fully field-tested, remote-control Bathymetric system which has been built for use by land surveyors or others needing to collect accurate data in various water bodies. McBathy includes all required hardware and operating software, this includes such great inclusions as mission planning, autopilot, loiter mode, live video, and also multiple redundancies for collection of the bathy data.
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MCBATHY KEY FEATURES
GNSS SYSTEMS
Uses M2 GNSS Systems, including a base station
EASY LIFT
One man lift at
140cm long,
10-38kg max
SINGLE BEAM
Single beam, dual frequency -200/450KHZ
COMPASS
IMU includes accelerometers, gyros and a compass
EASY INSTALL
Dual T200 Thrusters are quick mounted
FAIL SAFES
Includes fail safes, live video and 1-4hr operation time
MCBATHY© USE CASE OPTIONS:
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Creeks, riverbeds and tailings dams
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Mapping post dredging of harbours
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Limited accessible water sources
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Water sources required to maintain and limit contamination
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Shallow water mapping under 100m
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Sediment and sand shifting mapping
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MCBATHY© KEY FEATURES:
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Entry level price with all the useful features
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Heavier payload at 28kgs
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Stable hull design, with minimal roll at survey speeds
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Externally mounted RTK GNSS systems for limited shadow effect
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Data transmitted to the shore in real-time and real-time video surveillance giving point clouds, underwater contours, 3D profiling, and sidewall mapping data.
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RTK compatible
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PPK compatible Raw UBX (rinex Data collect)
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Side scan video and down scan files
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Describe your image
Being a purpose-built remotely operated watercraft, equipped with state-of-the-art sensors, McBathy collects reliable and insightful data whilst minimising site safety risks. Easy to launch and operate, including auto pilot, McBathy can be deployed in small or constricted water bodies. McBathy's clever systems offer 'full water column' data for superior site intelligence including side scan video. With McBathy, you can be sure of your results and deliverables!
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Traditional bathymetric surveys require labour-intensive and time-consuming practices using manned vessels equipped with sophisticated equipment. Surveyors may face challenges involving safety and accessibility, especially in shallow water and where hazardous waste or obstructions may exist.
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