APACHE 3
The APACHE 3 is a portable, shallow-draft marine drone equipped with a single-beam echo sounder for bathymetric surveys of lakes, inland rivers, and coastal areas. It features seamless 4G communication, dual GNSS for positioning and heading, an IMU sensor, and high-efficiency motors.
- 6 m/s
- Speed max.
- IP67
- Protection rating
- 35 kg max
- Payload capacity
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About the APACHE 3
The APACHE 3 is a portable, shallow-draft marine drone equipped with a single-beam echo sounder for bathymetric surveys of lakes, inland rivers, and coastal areas. It features seamless 4G communication, dual GNSS for positioning and heading, an IMU sensor, and high-efficiency motors. The APACHE 3 autonomously follows pre-set routes, collecting accurate data even in challenging current and flow conditions.
Technical data
Values from the CHCNAV datasheet. Ask us for the full sheet or a side by side with another model.
Download datasheet (PDF)Performances
- Speed max.
- 6 m/s
- Payload capacity
- 35 kg max
- Draft
- 10 cm
- Positioning
- Full GNSS + IMU
Echosounder
- Type
- Single beam, 200 kHz
- Range
- 0.1 to 200 m
- Accuracy
- ±0.01 m + 0.1% x D
Sensors
- Camera
- 360° video
- Obstacle avoidance
- Yes
Positioning
- Precision
- 0,8 cm H / 1,5 cm V
Connectivity
- Remote
- 2.4 GHz, ≤ 1.5 km
- Cellular
- 4G LTE
Physical
- Weight
- 20 kg (without battery and antenna)
- Size
- 1080 mm x 555 mm x 380 mm
- Battery life
- 7 h @1.5 m/s
Environmental
- Operating
- -20°C to +50°C
- Protection rating
- IP67
See the APACHE 3 at work
Bathymetric survey usv introduction
Product video · Official CHCNAV video
Datasheets and manuals
Free PDFs for the APACHE 3. Need a manual in another language? Ask us and we will send it.
- APACHE 3 datasheetEN · PDF · 2.8 MB EN Download
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