AlphaUni 20

Multi-Platform High-End LiDAR Solution

A new generation of high-end cost-effective multi-platform LiDAR solution, providing best combination of point cloud density, precision, and survey-grade accuracy

  • Long-range LiDAR scanning of up to 1450 m, along with extremely high-speed scanning of 2 million points per second and scanspeeds of up to 200 scans per second
  • Extremely high quality point cloud with low range noise
  • Strong vegetation penetration, up to 16 target echoes, ability to easily generate real DEM, DSM in challenging conditions
  • Various imaging systems to support different platform setups, including full-frame camera for high-accuracy UAV LiDAR+Imaging
  • Simple setup on various platforms, including crewed aircrafts, drones, vehicles, marine vessels, and even backpack
  • AlphaPano vehicle installation platform, which include panoramic camera and SLAM scanner integration for optimized position in GNSS challenging environment
  • All-in-one processing software, including strip adjustment and orthomosaic, as standard features
  • Ideal for road and rail infrastructure mapping, digital twin, utility and asset management

Key Specifications

Laser Scanner

range precision5 mm (1σ @150m)
range accuracy15 mm (1σ, @150 m), 5 mm (1σ, @30 m)
Laser beam divergence0.032° @1/e2 (56mm @100m)
field of view360°, selectable
scan rate2,000,000 pts/sec (maximum)
number of returnsup to 16
scan speedup to 200 scans/sec
angular resolution0.001°

Imaging System (UAV)

camera typefull frame
resolution45 MP (8184 x 5460)
sensor/pixel size36 x 24 mm/ 4.4 μm
focal length21 mm / 35 mm
field of view (FOV)81.2° x 59.5° / 53.4° x 37.8°

Imaging System (AlphaPano)

camera type360° Spherical camera, additional adjustable external cameras as option
numbers of camera sensors6 sensors
resolution30 MP (5 MP × 6 sensors), 10 FPS
sensor/pixel size2048 × 2448, 3.45 μm
lens4.4 mm
Coverage90% of full sphere

Positioning and Orientation

GNSSmulti-constellation, triple-frequency, L-Band
IMUhigh-precision, user selectable up to 600 Hz
POS accuracy 
(no GNSS outage)
Horizontal: 1 cm (RMS)
Vertical: 2 cm (RMS)
Pitch/Roll 0.005 degrees (RMS)
Heading 0.010 degrees (RMS)

General System Performance

Absolute accuracy< 0.025 m RMS @ 30 m range
< 0.050 m RMS @ 150 m range
(without control points for UAV, or DMI for mobile scanning)
Total system weight2.82 kg / 3.12 kg (with C5 camera)
10.97 kg AlphaPano vechicle platform
Operating temperature-20 °C to +50 °C

AlphaUni 20 in Action

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