CHC Navigation

GNSS Positioning & Navigation Systems, Mobile Mapping UAV LiDAR & Unmanned Surface Vehicles

China
CHC Navigation
GNSS Positioning & Navigation Systems, Mobile Mapping UAV LiDAR & Unmanned Surface Vehicles
CHCNAV | Smart Navigation & Geo-Spatial Technology Park, 577 Songying Road, 201703, Shanghai, China China Regional offices
+86 21 5426 0273

CHC Navigation is a leading provider of GNSS and inertial navigation solutions for professional geospatial and mapping applications.

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Our leading-edge GNSS navigation products provide high-accuracy spatial and timing data for smart robotics and unmanned systems, including UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), UGVs (unmanned ground vehicles) and USVs (unmanned surface vessels).

Spanning the entire GNSS positioning and navigation technology chain from chipsets to fully integrated data acquisition systems, our solutions enhance productivity and efficiency for a wide range of industries, including surveying and engineering, mobile mapping and precision agriculture.

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Mobile Mapping Systems

Professional LiDAR scanning systems for mapping & surveying

CHCNAV’s professional LiDAR scanning solutions combine precision laser scanners with state-of-the-art GNSS and IMU technologies, enabling high-speed and high-accuracy data acquisition for UAV and mobile mapping and surveying applications.

Our product portfolio provides a variety of options for altitude, range, data acquisition rate and accuracy, allowing you to find a solution that meets your specific mapping and surveying requirements.

AlphaAir 1400 UAV laser scanner

AlphaAir 1400
Survey-grade LiDAR scanning system for high-density corridor mapping

AlphaAir 2400 UAV LiDAR System

AlphaAir 2400
Drone LiDAR scanner for high altitudes & wide areas

AlphaAir 450 UAV LiDAR scanner for mapping & surveying
AlphaAir 450
UAV LiDAR scanner for 3D mapping and surveying

Professional Airborne LiDAR + RGB System
AlphaAir 10
Combined LiDAR & RGB camera system for airborne mapping & surveying

AlphaUni900 1300 3d scanner mobile mapping lidarAlphaUni900/1300
Long-range LiDAR scanning for UAVs and UGVs

multi-platform mobile mappingAlphaUni 20
Multi-platform LiDAR solution for mapping & geospatial applications

Alpha 3D lidar scanner & mobile mapping system
Alpha 3D Mobile Mapper
3D laser scanner system for ground vehicles & USVs

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LiDAR Processing Software

CoPre

Quick and efficient processing of UAV & mobile mapping data

CoPrelidar data processing software is a powerful and intuitive software ecosystem for quick and user-friendly processing of geospatial data gathered by UAVs and mobile mapping platforms. Supporting all our LiDAR scanners, it provides immediate access to raw data and includes automated workflows for maximum efficiency.

The software provides a variety of useful features including accurate trajectory processing, point cloud and image georeferencing, point cloud colorization, filtering, and digital ortho model (DOM) generation.

CoProcess

Advanced post-processing software for massive point cloud datasets

CoProcesspost processing software is an advanced software package designed for the post-processing of massive point cloud datasets. Providing both automatic and manual extraction and classification of features such as ground, vegetation, buildings, roads, power lines and more, it transforms raw data captured by UAVs and mobile mapping vehicles into a variety of multi-format deliverables.

The software features a comprehensive set of capabilities including DEM and DTM creation, volume calculation and analysis, and output to DAT or DXF format for seamless integration with leading software such as AutoCAD and ArcGIS.

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UAV Mapping Systems

VTOL & multirotor drone platforms for mapping and surveying

We provide complete VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) and multirotor UAV platforms for professional and industrial imaging applications. The highly efficient and versatile UAS can be equipped with a wide range of payloads, including LiDAR scanners for high-accuracy 3D point cloud generation, orthophoto cameras, half-frame and full-frame oblique cameras for 3D photogrammetry, and multispectral cameras for precision agriculture.

p330 pro vtol uavP330 Pro UAV
Long-endurance hybrid VTOL drone for mapping and surveying

BB4 drone mapping UAVBB4 – LiDAR Mapping Drone
Advanced mapping and survey UAV for LiDAR or photogrammetry

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Aerial Survey Cameras

Orthographic and oblique cameras for drone photogrammetry

Our aerial survey cameras are lightweight and compact units that can be easily integrated into a variety of fixed-wing and multirotor drone platforms without impacting performance or maneuverability. The cameras can be used independently on RTK-enabled drones for high-resolution photogrammetry, or connected to CHCNAV’s LiDAR systems to enable colorized point cloud data.

Orthographic full-frame, fixed-focus camera systemC5 Aerial Survey Camera
Orthographic full-frame, fixed-focus camera system

High-performance oblique photogrammetry systemC30 Aerial Survey Camera
High-performance oblique photogrammetry system

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GNSS Smart Receivers

RTK receivers for augmenting drone survey data

Our RTK-capable smart GNSS receivers allow mappers and surveyors to enhance their UAV-gathered data with ground-based imagery or GNSS RTK data, enabling centimeter-level accuracy. The rugged receivers track all constellations and frequencies, and deliver reliable and accurate positioning data even under highly challenging conditions.

gnss smart receiveri93 IMU-RTK GNSS Smart Receiver
Versatile dual-camera receiver for augmenting aerial imagery

RTK GNSS receiveri89 IMU-RTK GNSS Smart Receiver
Pocket-sized RTK-capable receiver for visual surveying

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RTK GNSS Mobile Devices

Smartphone & tablet solutions for mapping & surveying

Our rugged GNSS-capable smartphones and tablets are designed to aid professional mapping and surveying applications such as GIS data collection, forensic mapping, and environmental survey. With IP67-rated construction and long battery life, they are ideal for prolonged field use under highly demanding conditions.

RTK GNSS Tablet

LT800H
Android tablet with RTK GNSS for mapping & surveying

Rugged smartphone for precision data collection
LT60H

Rugged smartphone for precision data collection

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GNSS Systems for Machine Control

GNSS-aided INS for autonomous drones & robotics

Our high-performance GNSS-aided inertial navigation systems (GNSS-INS) are specially designed to provide high-accuracy navigation and positioning for autonomous drones and unmanned systems.

Combining an industrial-grade IMU with dual-antenna GNSS technology, they deliver high-precision real-time positioning and orientation data even in demanding and GNSS-denied environments.

CGI-610 dual antenna GNSS sensors

CGI-610 Dual Antenna GNSS-INS
Precision GNSS navigation system for autonomous vehicles

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Unmanned Surface Vessels

USVs for hydrographic, bathymetric & hydrological surveys

Our lightweight and compact USVs are ideal for a wide range of marine survey applications, equipped with high-performance sensors such as single- and multi-beam echosounders, LiDAR scanners and ADCPs.

The rugged vessels feature tightly-integrated inertial navigation and RTK GNSS capabilities, ensuring continued high-accuracy measurement and navigation even under bridges and during other GNSS outages.

APACHE3 Unmanned Surface Vessel for Bathymetric surveyingAPACHE3
Bathymetric survey USV with single-beam echosounder

APACHE 3 Pro hydrographic survey vesselAPACHE3 Pro
Professional survey USV with autonomous obstacle avoidance

APACHE4 USV for ADCP surveys
APACHE4
Autonomous surface vehicle for ADCP surveys

APACHE6 Autonomous USV for multibeam echosounders

APACHE6
Autonomous USV optimized for multibeam echosounders

D270 Echosounder

D270 Echosounder
Versatile single-beam echosounder for bathymetric survey

Learn more about our range of Unmanned Surface Vessels

Dealership Opportunities

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Dealership Opportunities for Marine Survey Professionals

Our Marine Division makes Unmanned Surface Vessels that enable hydrographic and bathymetric surveys in all waters from coastal zones, ports, and harbors to inland waterways or lakes. Robust and versatile, our USVs can be fitted with instruments such as single or multibeam echo-sounder, GNSS RTK receiver, and other sensors.

To support the rapid growth of our Marine Division, we are opening dealership opportunities to Marine Survey professionals in several countries and regions.

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Dealership Opportunities for Mobile Mapping Professionals

We are also looking to extend dealership opportunities to providers of mobile mapping solutions, with a choice of providing one or more of our mobile mapping products based on potential client needs in your region.

Our portfolio of mobile mapping solutions covers a wide variety of applications, including road and highway corridor mapping, facade and heritage modelling, natural surface capture, power line inspection, digital terrain modelling (DTM), 3D city modelling, and more.

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Regional Offices & Locations
Corporate HQ China CHCNAV | Smart Navigation & Geo-Spatial Technology Park, 577 Songying Road, 201703, Shanghai, China +86 21 5426 0273 Contact Website
Europe Hungary Infopark Building A, 1/a Neumann Janos street, 1117 Budapest, Hungary +36 20 235 8248 Website
USA United States of America 6380 S. Valley View Blvd Suite 246, Las Vegas, NV 89118 USA +1 480 676 4306 Website
India India 409 Trade Center, Khokhra Circle, Maninagar East, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India +91 90 99 98 08 02 Website