Reasons to choose UgCS Expert

• Decrease the time spent on LiDAR flight planning (up to 3 times) and let UgCS Expert pay back for itself within 1-2 projects.
• Utilize industry-leading to increase the quality of gathered data
• Automate LiDAR IMU calibrations using in-built calibration patterns in UgCS (figure-eight, U-shape, automatic L1 calibration segments)
• Includes all features of UgCS PRO as well as tools for LiDAR surveys

Applications by industries

• Construction (site surveys, road corridors, bridge and dam inspections, vertical building facade inspections) 
• Energy (powerline corridors and towers, solar farm inspections)
• Oil & gas (pipeline inspections, infrastructure monitoring)
• Agriculture & forestry (crop and plant health monitoring, large area (>10 ha) flight planning, data gathering for creation of detailed DEM/DSM)
• Search and rescue (plan search flights over large areas with changing terrain)
• Mining (quarry photogrammetry and LiDAR inspections, vertical high-wall inspections in open pit mines)

Features of UgCS EXPERT for LiDAR surveys

• LiDAR Area and LiDAR Corridor tools
• IMU Calibration route pattern (figure eight)
• IMU Calibration actions (figure eight, U-turn/J-hook)
• LiDAR flight planning based on FOV value
• Adjustable corner radius for smooth cornering and better data collection
• Loop turns for additional IMU calibration
  
• Keep exact distance to the nearest surface with the
• Adjustable LiDAR area buffer size 

Other features of UgCS EXPERT

• Plan flights with terrain following
• 3D flight planning interface
• Offline maps (fly without internet connection)
• , , , Corridor mapping, SAR, Linear, Circle, Waypoint, Perimeter, Area Scan flight planning tools
• Route import from KML/CSV data
• DEM/DSM elevation data import from .TIF format
• Preview flights with respect to terrain elevation profile
• Automatic telemetry recording
• Geo-referenced image import
• Create custom no-fly zones (NFZ)
• Custom map overlays
• ADS-B Receiver support
• Compatible with UgCS Mapper to process images and create map overlays.

Supported Drones

• UgCS supports most popular UAV platforms including DJI M300, DJI M350, M600, M2X0, Inspire, Phantom series, Mavic series; MAVLink-compatible drones (Pixhawk with ArduPilot/PX4). 

Compatible LiDAR sensors

UgCS EXPERT is compatible with all drone-LiDAR sensors available on the market from manufacturers such as - DJI (L1, L2), Rock Robotic, YellowScan, Phoenix LiDAR, RIEGL, LIDAR USA. GeoCue, GeoSun LIDAR, 3DT Scanfly, Topodrone, Balko Tech.

UgCS EXPERT subscription

• Monthly subscription - automatically charged monthly, until you cancel
• Includes Support & Updates
• Provides access to the newest version of UgCS
• Cancel any time - no cancellation fee!
• Deactivation of the UgCS license code in the UgCS's software doesn't cancel the subscription agreement!

Technical details

• Installs locally on your computer
• Compatible with Windows, macOS and Ubuntu 18.04
• Android app UgCS for DJI is used to connect to DJI drones

Still not sure if UgCS is right for you?