The ebee x suits every job thanks to its range of groundbreaking cameras. With the ebee sq, you can collect crop and field data quickly and efficiently, and with pix4dfields, you can process all that data and turn. Take your crop analysis aerial with this valuepacked offer from sensefly and pix4d. The issue with the ebee is the sensor size and lens, its a pocket camera. Waypoint caught up with the companys fixedwing drone lead, francois gervaix, to learn more about this release, including what makes this mapping uav such an efficient beast, the thinking behind the platforms new sensor portfolio and much more. Jul 14, 2015 equipped with emotion 2 software, this allfoam uav from sensefly can follow a preprogrammed flight path or switch over to live pilot navigation, and it can even land by itself thanks to its integrated ground sensor and the ability to run its motor in reverse.
The ebee sq agriculture drone captures actionable crop data across four multispectral bands, plus rgb imagery, spanning hundreds of acres in a single flight. Sensefly ebee charge and balance lead adaptor by venom. The ebee plus offers a camera to suit virtually every geospatial application. The ebee x fixedwing drone is a powerhouse of an autonomous information gathering system. The truth about mobile phone and wireless radiation dr devra davis duration. Five,one,four,eight,eight,four,zero,two,two,six for more info. Dec 21, 2016 as you can see, there are some very compelling reasons to like the sensefly ebee platform.
The ebee plus survey drone is a largecoverage photogrammetric mapping system featuring rtkppk upgradeability, for surveygrade accuracy on demand. Map without limits introducing the sensefly ebee x parrot business solutions is proud to announce the allnew sensefly ebee x. Ready for takeoff talking ebee x with senseflys fixed. Created by combining ebee x fixedwing drone technology, senseflys duet t thermal mapping camera, and raptor maps groundbreaking software, sensefly solar 360 is a fast and fullyautomated solution. It suits every job thanks to its range of groundbreaking cameras. Briton voorhees, sales engineer at sensefly, tells dronelife that the ebee plus takes all of the features that everyone liked from the ebee and upgraded them it keeps the trust, the. At sensefly, we believe in using technology to make work safer and more efficient. In late 2009, the researchers teamed up with a land surveying engineer and a test pilot to found sensefly. The sensefly ebee x is the fixedwing drone for all your mapping needs.
Waypoint sat down with senseflys agriculture expert, martin scheiber, to further understand this industry, the role drone technology plays in agriculture and how he earned the title ag expert. How drone mapping streamlines environmental projects. Drones in agriculture with sensefly ag expert martin. Uav systems and the sensefly ebee is the only one to consistently meet or exceed our expectations in the field it just works. Inspection service by drone, sensefly parrot business.
Pix4ds drone image processing software meanwhile is the leader in its field. The best way to learn how to use the various features of post. Stephane piskorski senior embedded software engineer at sensefly cheseauxsurlausanne, kanton waadt, schweiz 211 kontakte. Go far and beyond the coverage of a quadcopter for larger land surveys.
Oct 10, 2012 the ebee package includes postflight terra 3d a fully automated 3d processing desktop software powered by pix4d. The ebee x is an endtoend fixedwing drone solution that launches with the promise that its not about the drone, but instead about overcoming business challenges. The ebee sq can cover hundreds of acres in a single flightup to 10 times more ground than quadcopter dronesfor extremely efficient crop monitoring and analysis. Designed to boost the quality, efficiency and safety of your data collection, it has a camera to suit every job, the accuracy and coverage makes if. The sensefly ebee is an unmanned aerial vehicle equipped with onboard gps, imu, a 16 mp digital camera, and an optical ground sensor. With a fully integrated workflow the ebee allows us to focus on making use of the data as opposed to worrying about flight operations and data processing. Map without limits introducing the sensefly ebee x parrot. Well it is a slightly larger airframealthough it still only weighs 1. The ebee plus by sensefly is a large coverage photogrammetric mapping drone uav. The ebee effect introducing sensefly s firstever customer video contest, the ebee effect.
The ebee is transport canadas first and only compliant fixed wing uav. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover steves. Then, process and analyse the ebees images using software such as. The sensefly ebee is a fully autonomous and easytouse mapping drone. Dronedeploy announces improved map accuracy for sensefly ebee rtk. Simactive software used with ebee x for shoreline mapping. Our proven drone solutions simplify the collection and analysis of geospatial data, allowing professionals in surveying, agriculture, engineering and humanitarian aid to make better decisions, faster. The ebee sq and ag 360 bundle is an affordable and valuepacked solution that provides reliable aerial insights into crop health and management. The ebee plus survey drone includes highprecision on demand. Waypoint sat down with senseflys agriculture expert, martin scheiber, to further understand this industry, the role drone technology plays in agriculture and how he earned. The sensefly ebee is one of the most prominent fixed wing drones available in the drone industry today.
Apply to software engineer, back end developer, software test engineer and more. The ebee package contains all you need to start mapping. Simply submit a short video about your organisations ebee drone use for your chance to win one of three great prizes. Alternatively, this data can be imported into file menu. Drones in agriculture with sensefly ag expert martin scheiber. Sensefly ebee drone 3 reasons to buy, and why we wont be. It is easily integrated into solar management workflows without requiring either drone piloting skills or the manual analysis of aerial solar. The software makes up half the cost but isnt a substantial value add. The ebee has a very easy launch method and lands back at the designated spot each time, with a nice audio countdown from the gcs program. Flying directly from the summit of the matterhorn using multiple sensefly ebee fixedwing drones and technology from pix4d, sensefly was able to capture over 10 square miles of 3d data and imagery in two hours. Sensefly ebee drone 3 reasons to buy, and why we wont. Steve walker customer service and satisfaction engineer. At last weeks interdrone show in las vegas, sensefly unveiled its latest solution, the ebee x. The ebee is supplied with a sturdy carry case and two software packages.
Apr 22, 2014 the ebee ag enables growers and coop consultants to become much more precise in their work, says jeanchristophe zufferey, c. Employed by thousands of geospatial and agricultural workers around the world, these safe, lightweight solutions offer automatic operation, professionalgrade software, and applicationspecific camera options. Then just process and analyse the ebees images using professional image processing software, such as pix4dmapper. How, specifically, is the ebee sq different to sensefly s existing ebee ag. Thanks to a recent improvement in dronedeploys image stitching algorithm, our map engine can now generate maps from ebee rtk images while maintaining 3 cm global accuracy. The proven technology at sensefly helps farmers to boost their agriculture yield using ebee drones. Precise the ebee sqs precise, calibrated multispectral imagery provides reliable insights into the real health of your crops. The ebee x is the fixedwing drone for all your mapping needs. All of the included onboard sensors are utilized in the collection of photogrammetry data.
Talking ebee sq with the team behind senseflys latest. The detail provided by its customised cameras and its softwares index calculations allow customers to analyse crop conditions remotely and in high detail. Sensefly and its range of ebee drones have evolved as a successful company in area of drone technology and solutions. Managing director, spatial science innovators consulting engineering company, iran. View online or download sensefly ebee rtk extended user manual. Quentin dorleat software engineer sensefly linkedin. Inspection service by drone, sensefly parrot business solutions. Sep 07, 2018 the ebee x is the next generation survey platform from sensefly. Feb 25, 2016 users of the sensefly ebee rtk drone now have a new option for processing their highly accurate geotagged ebee rtk imagery. Three years ago, swiss sensor manufacturer sensefly released its swinglet cam unmanned aerial vehicle. It supports field boundary imports, multifield flights, and the direct uploading of the drones multispectral images to cloud services in order to create machinereadable application maps. Parrotowned sensefly is the producer of the ebee x, and is only fitting, as parrot is an industry leader in drone mapping solutions, as well as agriculture applications. In case a problem arises after connecting the ground modem to the computer for the. Equipped with emotion 2 software, this allfoam uav from sensefly can follow a preprogrammed flight path or switch over to live pilot navigation, and it can even land by itself thanks to its integrated ground sensor and the ability to run its motor in reverse.
Professional pre and postflight software is key to effective drone use. Their first product was the swinglet cam, a 500gram fully autonomous drone for highresolution aerial imaging and mapping. Building on 4 generations of fixed wing development, the ebee x features greater endurance and mapping coverage, a wider variety of more powerful camera options, more accurate steep landing, greater robustness, and much more. Canon ixus125hs set at 4608x3456 and the strange way it flies between each trigger. It includes intuitive mission planning blocks and flight modes to suit every application, from automated ebee mapping flights to upclose albris inspections. A few years back, dronemaker sensefly launched its ebee fixedwing drone with a firm eye on agricultural applications, though the drones mapping capabilities drew the attention of those working. Sensefly has announces a limitedtime offer which combines the sensefly ebee x with intelligent photogrammetry software from agisoft metashape. Launched with the promise that its not about the drone, but instead about overcoming business challenges, the ebee x, part of the parrot business solutions portfolio, is designed to boost the quality, efficiency and safety of an operators geospatial data collection. Compatible with, ebee ag, and ebee rtk factory and aftermarket batteries. Their flexible foam airframe and rearmounted propeller are designed to ensure the safety of both the drone and the people on the ground. The ebee plus offers new features, new sensors, and n. Sensefly to unveil ebee plus with survey grade mapping.
However, there are some substantial drawbacks that have kept us from grabbing at our wallets. Its all you need the ebee is supplied with a sturdy carry case and two advanced software packages. We have flown the ebee in all types of weather conditions and have been extraordinarily impressed with its reliability. The ebee uses a rearmounted propeller and due to its flexible foam construction it weighs 700 g 1. Its surveygrade accuracy you control, without the need for ground control points. It is designed to boost the quality, efficiency, and safety of your data collection and has a camera to suit every job. Stephane piskorski senior embedded software engineer. Weve been told the foam body is on backorder from sensefly. Sensefly ebee rtk extended user manual pdf download. Martin scheiber and matteo triacca of sensefly s ag team, two key personnel in the development of the ebee sq. Plus, senseflys cuttingedge autopilot manages a wide range of intelligent failsafe behaviours. Sensefly gives its ebee drone bigger wings new atlas. This means fewer flights in total, for less time spent collecting data and more time acting on it. After the initial data check in the field overlap control and low resolution orthomosaic, terra 3d automatically creates a precise georeferenced orthomosaic and digital elevation model dem.
Our ebee plus crashed due to a servo malfunction approximately 6 weeks ago. The company is a commercial drone subsidiary of parrot group. Find detailed technical information about the sensefly ebee plus and view brochures, videos and case studies and compare it with other similar uas for mapping and 3d modelling. The ag360 software program is fully compatible with precision farming equipment and fmis farm management information systems. Ag is senseflys easytouse flight and data management software for the ebee sq. Uavs, like the ebee sq and ebee x, provide agriculture professionals with the insights they need to make better decisions about their crops. How, specifically, is the ebee sq different to senseflys existing ebee ag. Transport canada has just approved a flight and mapping program at three of its project sites, and beginning this month the company expects to conduct drone flights at least once a week. Sensefly kicked off their new ebee plus commercial solution in the us this week, demonstrating the drone at the commercial uav expo in las vegas. The ebee x has easily swappable camera payloads suited to applications from agriculture to surveying to construction to mining.
Martin scheiber and matteo triacca of senseflys ag team, two key personnel in the development of the ebee sq. Leo dfh software engineer all standard ebee accessories are available, please contact us with any combination of items you may need and we will be happy to prepare a. Fleet of ebee drones capture the immensity of the matterhorn. Flying the matterhorn with drones working with senseflys. Marketed as the fixedwing drone for all your mapping needs, the ebee x is ideal for applications ranging from agriculture to surveying to construction to mining. Used for a total of maybe 30 flights from 2015 to 2017. One motor, a small flight controller, and a single fixed position camera, all stuffed in a foam body. Designed to boost the quality, efficiency and safety of your data collection, it has a camera to suit every job, the accuracy and coverage to meet every projects requirements, and can work virtually every type of site. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Rgb camera, batteries, radio modem and emotion software. Then, process and analyse the ebees images using software such as pix4dmapper optional. The sensefly ebee classic is a fully autonomous and easytouse mapping drone.
So its still at rdo and were still in waiting mode with no end in sight. Erfahren sie mehr daruber, wie es ist, bei sensefly zu arbeiten. Explorers have mapped the surface of the iconic matterhorn painstakingly by foot, by satellite, and now by drone, thanks to a partnership between drone maker sensefly and nonprofit drone adventures. As you can see, there are some very compelling reasons to like the sensefly ebee platform. Armin weber, survey engineercoowner, lerch weber ag. View steve walkers profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community.
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