Introducing Picotech’s Podlet: A Game-Changing Survey Package for BlueRobotics’ BlueBoat USV

Picotech has unveiled Podlet, a cutting-edge survey package designed specifically for IHO special order multi-beam surveys to be utilized onboard BlueRobotics’ innovative BlueBoat uncrewed surface vessel (USV). This groundbreaking technology is set to revolutionize hydrographic data collection in the maritime industry.

Efficiency at Its Best

Mounted on the BlueBoat, Podlet offers unparalleled convenience and efficiency. The system can be easily hand-launched and recovered by a single individual at the survey location. With its low power consumption and swift mobilization capabilities, Podlet ensures seamless and hassle-free survey operations.

Industry-Standard Support

Podlet is fully compatible with a range of industry-standard acquisition and processing software, including BeamworX, EIVA NaviSuite, Xylem HYPACK, Teledyne PDS, and QPS QINSy. This ensures seamless integration into existing workflows and provides users with access to essential features such as bathymetry and backscatter (snippets) as standard.

Enhanced Compatibility

One of the key highlights of Podlet is its compatibility with low-cost RTK base stations like the Reach RS2. This feature further enhances the system’s versatility and makes it accessible to a wider range of users, regardless of their budget constraints.

With Picotech’s Podlet, the future of hydrographic surveys is here. This innovative survey package promises to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and deliver accurate and reliable data for a variety of maritime applications. Stay ahead of the curve with Podlet and experience a new era of surveying excellence.