
TOPODRONE design and manufactures high-precision affordable solutions for aerial survey. TOPODRONE LIDAR and PPK systems apply to a vast range of enterprise and research applications that include 3D data capture, survey-grade terrain mapping, forestry management and powerline inspection.
IATEC Plant Solutions can now share its extensive experience in the application of UAVs to enterprise/research/survey grade data collection and deployment to help clients select, customize, purchase and maintain the entire range of TOPODRONE LIDAR and PPK solutions.

TOPODRONE 100 Lite
TOPODRONE 100 Lite packs a Velodyne Puck Lite sensor, a high-precision IMU (Honeywell) and a survey-grade L1/L2 GNSS receiver (U-BLOX) in the most cost-effective UAV LIDAR system it the market with working range up to 100 m.
It is an ideal entry-level survey system and can be used in various industries, e.g. surveying, forestry, powerline inspection, mining and exploration.
The total weight of the system is approximately 900g, by far the lightest survey-grade LIDAR system on the market.



TOPODRONE 100 Lite Specs:
Accuracy XYZ: 3-5 cm;
GNSS receiver type: L1/L2 GNSS;
Number of channels: 184;
Satellites: GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, SBAS
Country of Origin: Switzerland;
Warranty: 12 month;
Sensor Type: Velodyne Puck (VLP-16);
Max. Range: 100 m;
Operation Range: 70 m;
Horizontal FOV: 360;
Vertical FOV: 30;
PPS (Single Return Mode): 300 000 H;
PPS (Dual Return Mode): 600 000 Hz;
Accuracy Heading (°, 1σ): 0,08;
IMU Frequency: 300 Hz;
Accuracy Pitch (°, 1σ): 0,03;
Accuracy Roll (°, 1σ): 0,03.
TOPODRONE 200 Ultra
TOPODRONE 200 Ultra packs a Velodyne Ultra Puck sensor, a high-precision IMU (Honeywell) and a survey-grade L1/L2 GNSS receiver (U-BLOX) in the most powerful UAV LIDAR system it the market with working range up to 200 m.
It is an ideal professional-level survey system and can be used in various industries, e.g. surveying, forestry, powerline inspection, mining and exploration.
The total weight of the system is approximately 1,2kg, by far the lightest high-performance survey-grade LIDAR system on the market.



TOPODRONE 200 Ultra Specs:
Accuracy XYZ: 3-5 cm;
GNSS receiver type: L1/L2 GNSS;
Number of channels: 184;
Satellites: GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, SBAS
Country of Origin: Switzerland;
Warranty: 12 month;
Sensor Type: Velodyne Ultra Puck (VLP-32);
Max. Range: 200 m;
Operation Range: 140 m;
Horizontal FOV: 360;
Vertical FOV: 40;
PPS (Single Return Mode): 600.000 Hz;
PPS (Dual Return Mode): 1.200.000 Hz;
Accuracy Heading (°, 1σ): 0,08;
IMU Frequency: 300 Hz;
Accuracy Pitch (°, 1σ): 0,03;
Accuracy Roll (°, 1σ): 0,03.
TOPODRONE PPK Upgrade Kits
Features:
- Performing high-precision aerial survey without GCPs;
- Works in PPK mode without access to the Internet;
- Getting fixed solutions at a distance of up to 25 km from base stations;
- Writes data to a memory card without having to connect to the on-board GNSS receiver via Wi-Fi;
- Automatic conversion of high-precision coordinates of photo centers to the local coordinate system.
Affordable Accuracy:
UAV with installed PPK receivers allow to get an accuracy up to 3 cm x, y, z without GCPs.
Easy to use:
Missions performes automatically, the upgrade is easy to install and removable antenna allows to use a standard case.
Low prices:
The cost of PPK Upgrade Kits are lower than similar solutions and the quality and reliability is much higher.
Integration:
PPK receiver synchronized with the camera shutter and we use IMU data to compensate an antenna tilt during flight.
Software:
PPK ready-to-fly systems supports any modern flight planning and photogrammetric data processing software.
Safely installation:
PPK GNSS Upgrade installation doesn't makes any changes to the design of the drone, so the manufacturer's warranty is maintained.
Warranty and support:
The warranty is 12 months / 200 flights with the possible extension after the maintenance and technical support by phone and mail.





TOPODRONE PPK Upgrade Kit Specs:
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Accuracy XYZ: 3-5 cm;
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GNSS receiver type: L1/L2 GNSS;
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Number of channels: 184;
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Supported Satellites: GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, SBAS;
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Country of Origin: Switzerland;
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Warranty: 12 months.
TOPODRONE HDL
TOPODRONE LIDAR kit based on Velodyne 100 HDL sensor, high-precision IMU and L1/L2 GNSS receiver is most cost-effective UAV LIDAR system at the market with working range up to 100 m, can provide high-accuracy point cloud.
It is an ideal entry-level survey system and can be used in various industries, e.g. surveying, forestry, powerline inspection, mining and exploration.
The total weight of the system is less than 1,2 kg.


TOPODRONE HDL Specs:
Sensor model: Velodyne HDL32;
Spatial Accuracy: 3 cm;
Weight: 1200 g;
Temperature Range: -10 … +60;
Distance Range: 100 m;
Distance Accuracy: 3 cm;
Horizontal FoV: 360°;
Vertical FoV: 41.33°;
PPS (Single Return Mode): 695 000;
PPS (Dual Return Mode): 1.390 000;
Wave Length: 903 nm;
Laser Class: 1;
Water Resistance: IP67.
GNSS
Operating mode: PPK;
Number of Channels: 184;
Satellites Support: GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, SBAS;
Frequency: 10 Hz;
Base Station Maximum Range: 25 km.
IMU
Accuracy Heading (°, 1σ): 0,08;
Accuracy Pitch (°, 1σ): 0,03;
Accuracy Roll (°, 1σ): 0,03.
Advantages:
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Survey flight can be prepared in any mission planning software (GS Pro, MapPilot, UgCS etc) and performed in automatic mode. You don’t need to have professional pilot skills;
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High precision orthomosaics or 3D model can be created without using GCPs. You no longer have to lay down GCPs or just minimize their number, saving countless hours and labor costs;
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Survey grade L1/L2 GPS/GLONASS/BeiDou/Galileo GNSS receiver is integrated with professional calibrated camera without any changes in side of the drone saving the manufacturer warranty;
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Professional Helix type antenna provides high quality signal with low level of noise;
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Position of the antenna under the center of camera and correction of the antenna tilt with using of IMU data insure better accuracy during photogrammetry processing;
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The lightweight upgrade kit and removable antenna mount allows carrying your drone in a standard DJI case. It has a small weight and dimensions, is produced in large amounts on the factory in accordance with high quality Swiss standards;
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You can use Metashape or Pix4Dmapper, etc. software are turn your images into highly precise, georeferenced 2D maps and 3D models without ground control points (GCP).
TOPODRONE AVIA
The most affordable LiDAR AVIA with 150 m operating range and 5 cm XYZ accuracy for aerial laser scanning.
Features:
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The most affordable LiDAR on the market;
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Modern solid-state laser sensor Livox AVIA;
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High-precision IMU integrated with GNSS receiver TOPODRONE PPK;
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The speed of dense point cloud generation is 10 times higher than in photogrammetry;
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The laser scanning is performed automatically;
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Allows you to get terrain under trees and tall grass;
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Installation on any drone, including:
DJI Matrice 300 RTK;
DJI Matrice 200 / 200 V2;
DJI Matrice 210 / 210 V2 / 210 RTK.
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Performing aerial laser scanning without GCPs;
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Works in PPK mode without the need to access the Internet;
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Getting fixed solutions at a distance of up to 25 km from base stations;
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Writing data to a microSD;
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Automatic conversion to local coordinate systems;
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The possibility of purchasing an Upgrade Kit for assembling a LiDAR from an already purchased laser sensor.

TOPODRONE AVIA Specs:
Sensor model: Velodyne HDL32;
Spatial Accuracy: 3 cm;
Weight: 1200 g;
Temperature Range: -10 … +60;
Distance Range: 100 m;
Distance Accuracy: 3 cm;
Horizontal FoV: 360°;
Vertical FoV: 41.33°;
PPS (Single Return Mode): 695 000;
PPS (Dual Return Mode): 1.390 000;
Wave Length: 903 nm;
Laser Class: 1;
Water Resistance: IP67.
GNSS
Operating mode: PPK;
Number of Channels: 184;
Satellites Support: GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, SBAS;
Frequency: 10 Hz;
Base Station Maximum Range: 25 km.
IMU
Accuracy Heading (°, 1σ): 0,08;
Accuracy Pitch (°, 1σ): 0,03;
Accuracy Roll (°, 1σ): 0,03.
SUPPORTED DRONES AVIA
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DJI Matrice 300 RTK+;
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DJI Matrice 200 V2+;
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DJI Matrice 210 V2+;
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DJI Matrice 210 RTK V2+;
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DJI Matrice 200 V1+;
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DJI Matrice 200 V1+;
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DJI Matrice 210 RTK V1+;
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DJI Matrice 600 Pro+;
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Drones with max. payload up to 1 kg +.
TOPODRONE RGB 24
Features:
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Full-frame camera with mechanical shutter;
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Lightweight custom modification;
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High precision TOPODRONE PPK GNSS integration;
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Photogrammetry with 3-axis gimbal;
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LiDAR integration for colorizing;
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DJI MATRICE 200 and DJI MATRICE 300 full compatibility.
Specifications:
Camera
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Number of pixels: 24.3 Mp;
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Sensor type: APS-C Exmor CMOS;
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Matrix type: Full-frame;
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Matrix size: 23.5 x 15.6 mm;
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Lens type: Sony E-Mount;
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Focal length: 16 mm;
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Field of view: 72,6°;
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Image size [3:2]: 6000 x 4000;
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ISO sensivity: 100-25600;
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Shutter speed: Up to 1/4000;
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Minimum photo interval: 0.3 s;
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Weight (without lens): 240 g.
Features
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Real-time image transmission: Yes;
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Remote camera control: No (coming soon);
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Autopilot shutter control: Yes.
PPK
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Accuracy: 2-4 cm XYZ;
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Satellites Support: GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, SBAS;
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Number of Channels: 184;
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Frequency: 10 Hz;
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Base Station Maximum Range: 25 km.

TOPODRONE RGB 24
TOPODRONE RGB 61
Features:
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Full-frame camera with mechanical shutter;
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Lightweight custom modification;
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High precision TOPODRONE PPK GNSS integration;
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Photogrammetry with 3-axis gimbal;
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LiDAR integration for colorizing;
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DJI MATRICE 200 and DJI MATRICE 300 full compatibility.
Specifications:
Camera
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Number of pixels: 61.0 Mp;
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Sensor type: Exmor CMOS;
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Matrix type: Full-frame;
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Matrix size: 35.7 x 23.8 mm;
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Lens type: Sony E-Mount;
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Focal length: 24 mm;
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Field of view: 73,7°;
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Image size [3:2]: 9504 x 6336;
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ISO sensivity: 100-32000;
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Shutter speed: Up to 1/8000;
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Minimum photo interval: 0.3 s;
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Weight (without lens): 400 g.
Features
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Real-time image transmission: Yes;
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Remote camera control: No (coming soon);
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Autopilot shutter control: Yes.
PPK
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Accuracy: 2-4 cm XYZ;
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Satellites Support: GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, SBAS;
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Number of Channels: 184;
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Frequency: 10 Hz;
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Base Station Maximum Range: 25 km.

TOPODRONE RGB 61