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The Carlson CRD1 RTK Survey Drone is a U.S.-made, industrial-grade sUAS platform built for professional surveying, construction, civil engineering, mining, utilities, agriculture, and public safety applications. Designed for advanced users, the CRD1 supports interchangeable LiDAR, photogrammetry, and bathymetry payloads up to 20 lbs., delivering flexible data acquisition across a wide range of project types.
Equipped with a high-resolution 61MP camera and Carlson’s GAMA GNSS engine, the CRD1 provides survey-grade RTK and PPK accuracy when paired with a Carlson BRx7 receiver. With up to 45 minutes of flight time, autonomous mission planning, and seamless integration with Carlson PhotoCapture and Point Cloud software, the CRD1 offers a streamlined end-to-end workflow for mapping, surface modeling, volume calculations, and as-built documentation. Rugged, weather-resistant construction ensures dependable performance in demanding field conditions.