ROCK R3 vs R3 Pro vs Ultra
The ROCK Robotic lineup offers options from entry-level to flagship aerial LiDAR.
ROCK Ultra
Pros
- Extended 1000m range
- Highest accuracy in lineup
- Platform agnostic
- ROCK Cloud processing
- Enterprise support
Cons
- Highest investment
- Heavier payload
Best For
Large-area mapping, transmission lines, forestry, enterprise survey operations
ROCK R3 Series
Pros
- Proven reliability
- ROCK Cloud integration
- Multiple price points
- Good community support
- Platform flexibility
Cons
- Shorter range than Ultra
- Fewer returns per pulse
Best For
Standard survey work, construction, smaller mapping projects
Platform Overview
ROCK Ultra (Flagship)
1000m range, highest accuracy, enterprise-grade. Best for large-area mapping, transmission line surveys, and forestry. ~$30,000+
ROCK R3 Pro V2 (Professional)
450m range, excellent accuracy, proven reliability. Ideal for standard survey work and construction. ~$20,000+
ROCK R3 V2 (Standard)
300m range, good accuracy, accessible price. Entry point to professional LiDAR mapping. ~$15,000+
Our Verdict
The ROCK Ultra is the flagship choice for maximum range and accuracy. The R3 Pro V2 offers excellent value for standard survey work. The R3 V2 provides an accessible entry point to professional LiDAR mapping without compromising on ROCK Cloud integration.
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