Aerial Inspection of Power Infrastructure
VANA enables power utilities to inspect transmission lines, towers, and substations through close-proximity aerial operations. With stable hover and EO/IR configurations, it reduces manual risk and supports safer infrastructure monitoring.
Painpoints
High safety risk during
manual inspections
Requirement for shutdowns
or access equipment
Limited inspection
frequency
Inconsistent inspection
records
Advantages
Close-proximity aerial
inspection
No shutdown required in
most scenarios
Repeatable inspection
workflows
Reduced risk to
personnel
Inspection
π VANA I-series Β· power utility inspection| Parameter | VANA I1 | VANA I2 | VANA I3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Transmission line inspection, Visual documentation | Substation surveillance, Security monitoring | Tower condition assessment, Structural analysis |
| Payload | EO Camera, RGB Imaging | EO + IR Dual Sensors | High-resolution RGB camera, Zoom lens |
| Endurance | 30/45/90 | 30/45/90 | 30/45/90 |
| Range | 15/25/40 | 15/25/40 | 15/25/40 |
| Navigation | GNSS, RTK/PPK, Waypoint missions | GNSS, RTK/PPK, Autonomous patrol | GNSS, RTK/PPK, Precision hover |
| AI Assist | Precision hover, Conductor tracking | Intrusion detection, Thermal anomaly alert | Structural defect detection, Corrosion analysis |
| Day/Night ops | Day only | Day & Night (IR capable) | Day only |
| Typical use | Transmission line inspection, Conductor assessment | Substation perimeter security, Asset monitoring | Tower structural inspection, Fitting condition check |
| Adds on | Tethered, GPS Denied, FHSS | Tethered, GPS Denied, FHSS | Tethered, GPS Denied, FHSS |
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