The Z180 is a specialized Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) engineered for precise and efficient underwater inspection tasks. Equipped with advanced imaging and sensing technologies, it is ideal for structural assessment, pipeline and cable inspection, dam and hull monitoring, and underwater reconnaissance—reducing diver risk and improving operational accuracy.
High-Precision Inspection: Supports high-resolution sonar, cameras, and laser scanners for detailed underwater assessment.
Stable Dual-Mode Operation: Capable of surface and shallow underwater inspection operations.
Autonomous Mission Execution: Pre-programmable inspection paths with real-time adaptive control.
Real-Time HD Video & Data Stream: Live transmission of inspection footage and sensor readings.
Obstacle Avoidance System: Enhanced navigation safety with automatic hazard detection.
Modular Payload Design: Easily configurable with different sensors and tools for specific missions.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Length | 2.2 m |
| Weight | 80 kg |
| Max Speed | 10 knots (surface mode) |
| Endurance | Up to 8 hours |
| Operating Depth | Up to 150 m (with tethered ROV module) |
| Propulsion | All-electric, thruster-controlled |
| Payload | Side-scan sonar, CCTV, USBL, laser scaler |
| Comms | 4G/LTE, radio, optional satellite backup |
| Compliance | IP68, marine corrosion-resistant |
Applications
Subsea pipeline and cable inspection
Bridge pier and dam infrastructure monitoring
Ship hull and port facility assessment
Search and recovery operations
Environmental and aquatic habitat surveys




