Hovermap S-TX
The Hovermap ST-X, is an advanced LiDAR mapping and autonomy solution designed for versatile data capture in both GPS-denied and outdoor environments. It enables high-accuracy 3D mapping, autonomous navigation, and SLAM-based point cloud generation — making it ideal for applications such as asset inspection, mining, infrastructure surveys, and more.
Why Hovermap?
With a LiDAR sensing range of up to 300 meters and triple-return capability exceeding one million points per second, Hovermap enables faster, more efficient data collection across large areas — helping you achieve results in less time.
Accelerated Data Capture
Powered by the award-winning Wildcat SLAM technology, automated ground control points, and a high-resolution LiDAR sensor, Hovermap delivers survey-grade point clouds with sub-centimeter accuracy for precise measurements and deeper insights.
Precision You Can Trust
Generate dense, shadow-free point clouds of complex assets to uncover intricate features and enhance analysis. Add true-to-life colorization for an even richer level of reality capture.
Exceptional Detail and Clarity
Its modular, plug-and-play design with a quick-release mechanism makes it easy to switch between configurations. Operate Hovermap on a drone, vehicle, or pole, use it as a handheld or backpack-mounted scanner, or even lower it in a cage — it adapts to any environment with ease.
Unmatched Flexibility
Why choose Aura?
Process as many scans as you want — no hidden costs, no per-sqm limits. Your Aura license gives you full, unrestricted access to data processing and visualization, from any device and by any team member, wherever they are.
Unlimited processing power
Let Aura handle the complex tasks. With intelligent automation, it refines your Hovermap data and enhances SLAM accuracy, delivering consistent, high-quality results with minimal effort.
Smart automation for seamless workflows
Achieve pinpoint accuracy through automated georeferencing, non-rigid drift correction, and RTK-level precision. Aura ensures every scan is perfectly aligned — even in GPS-challenged or complex environments.
Precision made simple
Use your own control targets, reuse existing ones, or opt for Emesent’s targets. Aura adapts effortlessly to any capture method, offering the same unmatched flexibility and performance that define Hovermap.
Flexible by design
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Discover the next evolution in point cloud processing and visualization — an all-in-one platform built to elevate your Hovermap scans. Whether your data is captured by drone, handheld, backpack, or vehicle, Aura optimizes your workflow from upload to insight. Designed with Hovermap’s signature flexibility, Aura delivers faster, smarter, and more accurate results. With automated processing, intelligent noise reduction, and advanced enhancement tools, you’ll turn raw scans into detailed, high-quality 3D outputs effortlessly. Reimagine how you process, view, and analyze point clouds — all through one seamless and powerful platform: Emesent Aura.
Take your Hovermap data further with Emesent Aura.
Exceptional Versatility
With its plug-and-play design and quick-release mechanism, Hovermap can seamlessly switch between modes, making it perfect for dynamic or unpredictable environments. It can be deployed as a handheld scanner; attached to a drone, vehicle, or pole; lowered in a protective cage; or mounted on a backpack. Its compact and lightweight build ensures easy portability and extended flight times.
Sub-Centimeter Accuracy
Emesent’s Automated Ground Control enhances the precision of Hovermap’s point clouds by refining its SLAM-based mapping, reducing drift and slips to deliver survey-grade results.
Operates Without GPS
Powered by Emesent’s world-leading SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping) algorithms, Hovermap enables autonomous data capture with drones or robotic platforms — maintaining safety, situational awareness, and mapping accuracy even in GPS-denied environments such as tunnels or caves.
Effortless Training, Use, and Deployment
Hovermap’s automated data capture, intuitive workflows, and plug-and-play setup make it simple to operate — start scanning with just one button.
Performs in Complete Darkness
Hovermap delivers high-quality scans even in zero-light conditions, ensuring uninterrupted data collection.
Adaptive and Contextual Data Capture
Add color, animation, overlays, or annotations to create a detailed visual representation for on-site teams and remote stakeholders. Capture precise measurements for analysis — including distances, widths, and volumetrics.
Multi-Layered Data Analysis
Hovermap’s filtering tools allow data to be examined by time, intensity, or height to reveal deeper insights. It can also highlight variations in reflectivity, identifying issues like oil or chemical contamination that might otherwise go unnoticed.
Capture and Visualize Data to Enhance Safety Outcomes
CBRNe / HAZMAT Incident Management
Improve mission preparation with accurate floor plans and 3D environmental models. Gain enhanced situational awareness using georeferenced data and visual indicators that highlight unscanned or concealed areas.
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Site Exploitation and Forensics
Digitally document an entire scene in minutes to produce a highly detailed and accurate 3D forensic model—or digital twin—for analysis and visualization. Hovermap operates effectively without the need for ambient light, ensuring reliable data capture in any environment.
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Operational Planning and Rehearsals
Reduce operational risks with precise 3D models that support detailed planning and responder training. Enable realistic, scenario-based rehearsals with 3D decision-making tools and animated walkthroughs that boost situational awareness.
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Search and Rescue
Detect minute environmental changes—down to 5mm accuracy. Capture scans above canopies and virtually remove trees or vegetation to reveal ground details. Map and measure hazardous or complex terrains without endangering personnel.
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Bomb Response / EOD
Quickly generate a complete 3D view of the scene for improved mission planning and evidence tracking. Use change detection to easily identify post-blast or post-disruption differences for better visual understanding.
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Active Assailant Preparedness
Develop a reference library of annotated 3D building models that display sightlines, distances, and key structural details. Seamlessly share these models and animations across agencies for coordinated planning and response—no specialized software required.
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Precision Made Simple
Aura removes the complexity from georeferencing with automated accuracy enhancements that ensure your Hovermap data is perfectly aligned and optimized — quickly and effortlessly.
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Automatic georeferencing & drift correction: Forget manual GPS entries and tedious corrections — Aura handles it all, saving valuable time and improving precision.
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Smart scan alignment: Effortlessly merge multiple datasets into a unified, detailed point cloud with minimal manual effort.
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Non-rigid merging: Combine multiple captures into one seamless, consistent dataset for enhanced quality.
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High-precision RTK integration: Achieve centimeter-level accuracy above ground without relying heavily on physical control points.
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Verified accuracy: Built-in checkpoint validation and detailed error reports ensure confidence in every final output.
Next-Level Visualization
Visualize your 3D data with clarity and depth through Aura’s powerful rendering and enhancement features that make complex datasets easier to understand and use.
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360° colorization – Add lifelike realism to your point clouds with rich, true-to-scene coloring.
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Panoramic imaging – Capture and export immersive 360° visuals for greater context and analysis.
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Dynamic color filters – Instantly visualize metrics like elevation, intensity, and distance.
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Change detection tools – Track and compare environmental or underground variations with precision (optional feature).
Built for Your Workflow
Aura adapts to your project’s demands, offering unmatched flexibility and value with unlimited usage and collaborative capabilities.
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Unlimited processing – No hidden fees, no area limits — process as much data as you need.
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Collaborative access – One license supports multiple users and devices, ensuring smooth teamwork.
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Multi-source compatibility – Process data from handheld, drone, backpack, or vehicle captures — all within one platform.
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Custom targeting options – Use any visible feature as a control point, or choose Emesent’s reflective targets for faster, automated alignment.