UgCS

Description

Fully functional UAV ground control software for professional applications with built-in photogrammetry and image geotagging tools, custom map / digital elevation model (DEM) and KML/CSV data import and battery exchange option for long routes, ADS-B receiver support to ensure flight safety.

Specifications

General

• Area of Application

  Land Surveying, Mapping, Inspection (e.g. solar panel, powerline), Agriculture, Drone Services, Construction, Mining
• Mobile platform support

  Android
• Desktop platform support

  Windows, macOS, Ubuntu
• Compatible drones

  >>>DJI: Phantom 4 / 4 Pro, Phantom 3 and Phantom 2, Inspire 2, Inspire 1 / 1 Pro / Raw, Mavic Pro, A3, N3, Matrice 600 / 600 Pro, Matrice 200 / 210 / 210RTK, Matrice 100, A2, Naza-M v2, WooKong-M, Vision2+, Ace One; >>>Ardupilot, Px4 and other MAVLink compatible; >>>Mikrokopter; >>>Micropilot; >>>Microdrones; >>>LockheedMartin: Kestrel, Indago.

Flight Planning Characteristics

• Mission flying types (grid, around point of interest, custom route, corrider etc.)

  >>>Waypoint - custom route; >>>Area scan and Photogrammetry with single/double grid; >>>Circle - around the point of interest; >>>Perimeter; >>>Click and go. (Mission types can be combined in one route. Photogrammetry route optimization based on camera type.)
• Flight modes

  Automatic, Semi-Automatic, Manual
• Auto-return and resume from left off

  Y
• Mission progress monitoring

  Flight time, flight distance, waypoint count
• Real-time flight status

  Y
• No-fly zone integration

  Y
• Multi-flight mission support

  Y
• Multiple UAS support

  Multi-drone support is enabled (these can be diverse vendor drones).
• 3D flight planning

  Y
• Live weather updates

  N
• Map-caching and offline planning

  Y
• Data import types

  KML/CSV, DEM, Geo-Referenced Images, KMZ import with embedded COLLADA 3D models
• Background map options (WMS, importable)

  Y
• Multi-operator support

  Y
• Show camera footprint on map

  Y

Data Capturing

• Payload manager (for different sensor configurations)

  Y
• Post-flight data quality check

  Display image centers on the map; UgCS Mapper - a desktop geo-referenced image processing software, to create 2D maps in-field, requiring no internet connection.
• Manual photo control

  Y
• Vertical and oblique photoshooting

  Y
• Live video streaming

  Enabled video stream broadcast for DJI Phantom 4, 3; Inspire 1, Matrice 600 and Matrice 100 from UgCS for DJI application to UgCS Desktop
• Photogrammetry planner

  Y
• Automated camera support

  Y

Geo-referencing

• Base station integration

  Y
• Geo-referencing of captured data

  Y
• Image geotagging

  Y

Data Output

• Export data to cloud applications tool

  Y (starting from UgCS 2.14)
• Output products

  Geotagged images, Flight logs, Geotiff, Orthophoto map and starting from UgCS 2.14 Point cloud.
• Replay flights

  Y
• Output files

  GIF, XML, LAS

Requirements

• Hardware

  CPU: Core 2 Duo or Athlon X2 at 2.4GHz Minimum RAM 2GB, recommended 4GB Hard drive: 2 GB of free space Graphics hardware: Graphics card with DirectX 9 support (shader model 2.0). Any card made since 2004 should work. Network: TCP/IPv4 network stack Screen resolution: Minimum supported screen resolution: 1024x768
• Software

  Operating system: Windows 7 with SP1 or later; Windows 8* / 64-bit, Mac OS X Maverick 10.9 or later* / 64-bit, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 64-bit" To connect DJI: Phantom 4/4 PRO/4 ADV, Phantom 3 (all editions), Inspire 2, Inspire 1, A3, N3, Matrice 600/600 PRO, Matrice 200/210/210RTK, Matrice 100, Mavic Pro drones with UgCS desktop the Android application UgCS for DJI (free) is required.

Additional Features

• Customer support

  Public forum, E-mail, Phone.
• ADS-B support

  Y
• User interface language

  English, French, German, Latvian, Russian, Spanish, Chinese
• Distinguishable features

  Flexible licensing model and broad fleet management feature set make UgCS suitable for organizations of a different scale: from single professional operator to large enterprise with UAV department.

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