AIRBORNE LASER SCANNING
RIEGL VQ-580 II-S
To meet the increasing requirements of compact laser scanners for medium- and wide-area mapping as well as for corridor mapping, RIEGL offers the VQ-580 II-S.
WITH INCREASED RANGE CAPACITY
Waveform Processing Airborne Laser Scanning System
The successor of the well-proven VQ-580 II Airborne Laser Scanner provides an increased maximum measurement range of up to 2,450 m. It is perfectly suited for integration with gyro-stabilized mounts as well as into the VQX-1 Wing Pod, RIEGL’s fully integrated laser scanning system for user-friendly installation on Cessna single piston engine aircraft to facilitate various airborne mapping applications.
The device‘s light weight and clean design allows seamless integration into stabilized platforms or even small hatches, and enables the efficient acquisition of high-quality data for a variety of applications from a wide range of manned aircraft such as helicopters, small fixed wing aircraft and ultralight aircraft.
Main Features
- increased measurement range of up to 2,450 m
- high accuracy ranging based on RIEGL Waveform-LiDAR technology
- high laser pulse repetition rate up to 2MHz
- measurement rate up to 1,250,000 measurements/sec
- perfectly linear and parallel scan lines
- wide field of view of 75°
- excellently suited to measure to snow & ice
- interfaces for up to 5 optional cameras
- mechanical and electrical interface for IMU/GNSS integration
- removeable storage card and integrated solid state drive (SSD) for data storage
- compact and lightweight design
- compatible with stabilized platforms and even small hatches
- seamless integration and compatibility with other RIEGL ALS systems and software packages
Main Applications
- Medium to Wide Area Mapping
- Corridor Mapping
- City Modeling
- Glacier and Snowfield Monitoring
- Agriculture & Forestry
Technical Data Overview
| Laser Pulse Repetition Rate PRR | 300 kHz | 600 kHz | 1200 kHz | 2000 kHz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laser Power Level | 100 % | 100 % | 100 % | 100 % |
| Max. Measuring Range (p ≥ 20%) | 2460 m | 1860 m | 1390 m | 1100 m |
| Max. Measuring Range (p ≥ 60%) | 3720 m | 2880 m | 2200 m | 1780 m |
| Minimum Range | 20 m | 20 m | 20 m | 20 m |
| Max. Number of Targets per Pulse | 15 | 15 | 9 | 5 |
Software for RIEGL VQ-580 II-S
We complement our high-performance hardware with innovative software packages to create powerful solutions for demanding applications. The RIEGL software packages are exclusively bundled with the appropriate RIEGL laser scanners and laser scanning systems. For this RIEGL product we provide:
These RIEGL software packages are complemented by special libraries (RiVLib, RDBLib) and plugins (RiMAP Plugin for ArcGIS).
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