Key Specifications
Survey Speed
2 knots (1 m/s)
Payload Capacity
15 kg / 35 lbs
Battery Endurance
Up to 9 hours at survey speed
Seafloor HyDrone
SKU: SEA2001
- PORTABLE UNMANNED HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY PLATFORM
The Seafloor HyDrone is a compact, one-person portable catamaran designed for professional hydrographic surveying. Its stable, watertight construction, flexible sensor configurations, and easy transport make it a practical solution for collecting underwater survey data in challenging and confined environments. - Call for Special Pricing
Compact Design. Reliable Survey Performance.
The HyDrone’s lightweight, stable catamaran design makes it easy to transport and deploy where larger vessels may not be practical. Pair it with compatible sonar equipment for underwater mapping and inspection.
Flexible Configurations for Your Workflow
Configure the HyDrone with compatible echosounders and remote or autonomous navigation options to meet your survey needs, from bathymetric mapping to hard-to-access waters.
Built for Demanding Field Conditions
The HyDrone features a UV-resistant HDPE hull, powder-coated aluminum frame, and marine-grade hardware. Its watertight construction and tool-less assembly simplify setup, transport, and field use.
Portable. Stable. Versatile.
Description
The Seafloor HyDrone provides hydrographic professionals with a portable, unmanned surface vessel for surveying and inspecting underwater environments. Its catamaran platform balances stability, maneuverability, and ease of transport in a compact design that can be deployed by one person.
With compatible sonar equipment and remote-controlled or autonomous navigation options, the HyDrone supports efficient data collection without requiring a crewed survey boat. It is well suited for projects involving mines, sewage treatment facilities, contaminated lakes, rivers, and other challenging survey environments.
Key Advantages of the Seafloor HyDrone
- Portable, One-Person Deployment: The compact design and easy assembly simplify transportation and setup in remote or restricted locations.
- Stable Catamaran Platform: The wide-profile hull provides stability for hydrographic surveying and underwater inspection.
- Flexible Survey Configurations: Compatible echosounders and navigation options allow the system to be configured for different project requirements.
- Extended Battery Endurance: Field-swappable batteries support up to 9 hours of operation at survey speed, helping reduce interruptions during data collection.
- Rugged Marine Construction: UV-resistant HDPE, a powder-coated aluminum frame, and stainless steel hardware are designed for demanding field conditions.
Why Choose the Seafloor HyDrone?
The HyDrone offers hydrographic professionals a practical alternative to larger survey vessels when portability, straightforward deployment, and flexible operation are priorities. Its compact platform, configurable survey equipment, and remote or autonomous navigation options help teams collect underwater data efficiently across a variety of environments.
Whether you're mapping shallow waters, inspecting water treatment facilities, or surveying rivers and contaminated lakes, the HyDrone delivers a portable platform designed to meet the demands of professional hydrographic work.
Get the right hydrographic solution for your next project. Contact Keystone Precision Solutions to discuss HyDrone configurations and equipment options.
