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RIEGL VQX-1 Wing Pod

The RIEGL VQX-1 is a compact, rugged, and aerodynamically shaped wing pod, designed for user-friendly installation and to facilitate various airborne mapping applications.

The pod is designed to carry one RIEGL Laser Scanner (VQ-480 II, VQ-580 II-(S), VUX-240, VUX-12023, VUX-16023 or VQ-840-G / -GL) as well as up to three high-resolution cameras and an appropriate high-end IMU/GNSS system.

EASA approved (STC) for Cessna single piston engine aircraft of types 172, 182 and 206.

Main Features
  • robust and reliable wing pod
  • uncompromising lightweight construction
  • quick installation and removal
  • turn-key solution ready to install (including power and data cabling)
  • GNSS antenna to be mounted appropriately
  • EASA STC'd for Cessna 172-, 182,- and 206- series (details on request)
      Main Applications
      • Corridor Mapping
      • Archeology and Cultural Heritage Documentation
      • Terrain and Canyon Mapping
      • Flood Zone Mapping
      • Surveying of Urban Environments
      • Glacier & Snowfield Mapping
      • Construction-Site Monitoring
      • Power Line, Railway Track, and Pipeline Inspection
      • Agriculture & Forestry
      • Emergency Management Planning
      • Accident Investigation
      • Moist Grassland Mapping

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