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The Ultimate Autonomous LiDAR Kit for Mining Operations
Unlock underground insights with the powerful integration of Emesent Hovermap and Freefly Astro. This turnkey mining kit delivers advanced autonomy, high-resolution LiDAR data, and rugged reliability—built to navigate your toughest environments.

Emesent Hovermap ST
Hovermap ST is a state-of-the-art LiDAR mapping solution designed to capture high-quality, georeferenced point clouds in a variety of environments.
Key Features
- Compact Design: Lightweight and easy to carry, ensuring longer flight times and convenient walking scans.
- Weather-Sealed: Built with a tough, IP65 rating, it's resistant to dust, splashes, and can operate in a wide range of temperatures.
- Survey Grade Point Clouds: Precision engineering combined with Emesent’s Automated Ground Control feature delivers dense, shadowless, and georeferenced point clouds.
- Versatility: Quick-release mechanism allows for easy switching between various modes, including drone, handheld, vehicle, and backpack.
- Advanced Autonomy: Features like Tap-to-Fly, Collision Avoidance, and Guided Exploration ensure safe and efficient data capture.
- Colorization: Augment 3D point clouds with true color for enhanced visualization and analysis.

Emesent Hovermap ST-X
Hovermap ST-X is a groundbreaking LiDAR sensing solution that offers high-density point clouds with expansive coverage. This technology boasts a sensing range of up to 300 meters and captures over a million points per second, ensuring detailed and accurate data acquisition over a vast area in a shorter time frame.
Key Features
- Versatility: Whether mounted on a drone for aerial mapping in GPS-denied zones, handheld, backpacked, or vehicle-mounted, Hovermap ST-X is adaptable to any environment.
- Durable Design: Built to withstand harsh conditions, it's weather-sealed, dust, and splash-resistant.
- Real-Time Data Preview: Live stream the point cloud to your control tablet for immediate insights.
- Enhanced Vegetation Penetration: Triple returns and a rotating LiDAR ensure dense point clouds, ideal for forestry scanning.
- Survey Grade Scans: Achieve precise scans for long, linear assets and vast environments.
- Autonomy Levels: From Mapping Mode for mobile scanning to Autonomous Waypoint Mode for beyond line of sight flights, Hovermap ST-X offers varying levels of autonomy to suit your needs.
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