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Cavity Monitoring System

Cavity Monitoring System

Cavity Monitoring System

Product catalog summary
Overview
The Optech CMS Cavity Monitoring System is designed for surveying underground cavities, particularly in mining environments. It offers a compact, rugged solution with sealed optics and specialized accessories, providing fast and accurate 3D surveying capabilities.
Key Features
  • Capability to measure non-cooperative targets
  • User-friendly operation with real-time data visualization
  • Automated leveling and fast data acquisition
  • 360° x 290° field of view
  • Safe monitoring of inaccessible areas
Benefits
  • Increases stope production and reduces dilution
  • Calculates backfill volume and investigates backfill and blast efficiency
Technical Specifications
  • Range capability: 200 m @ 20%; 500 m @ 90%
  • Minimum range: 15 cm
  • Horizontal angular range: 360°
  • Vertical angular range: 290°
  • Range accuracy: ±2 cm
  • Range resolution: 1 mm
  • Angular accuracy: 0.1°
  • Angular resolution: 0.022°
  • Scan time (1 x 1°): 6 min
  • Points per scan: 52,200
  • Wireless connectivity: Yes
  • Operating power: 24 VDC
  • Operating temperature: -10° to +50°C
  • Relative humidity: 0-95% non-condensing
  • Weight, scanning head: 5.4 kg
  • Weight, battery case: 7.6 kg
  • Scanner diameter: 175 mm
  • Water and dust protection: IP65
Optional Accessories
  • Vertical Insertion Package
  • PC/PDA
  • Volume Calculation Software
  • Boom + Mast Sets
  • Tripod Mounting Bracket
  • Backpack
Conclusion
The Optech CMS is a well-established system for underground surveying, offering reliable and efficient scanning and monitoring capabilities. Its data is compatible with any software workflow, making it a versatile tool in the mining industry.
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Cavity Monitoring System Summary Specification Sheet Key Features ¡¡ Measurements to non-cooperative targets ¡¡ User-friendly operation ¡¡ Real-time data visualization ¡¡ Automated leveling ¡¡ Fast data acquisition rate ¡¡ 360° x 290° field of view ¡¡ Fast, accurate, precise 3D models of cavities ¡¡ Safe monitoring of inaccessible areas Benefits ¡¡ Increase stope production ¡¡ Reduce dilution ¡¡ Investigate backfill and blast efficiency The Optech CMS Cavity Monitoring System has revolutionized the surveying of underground cavities. Developed for underground mining environments, the CMS delivers a fast, accurate, 3D surveying solution in a configuration that meets the needs of working underground—compact and rugged, with sealed optics and specialized accessories. Stope Method Caving Method Vertical Method ¡¡ Calculate backfill volume

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Cavity Monitoring System The CMS Advantage The Optech CMS collects thousands of accurately located points that are used to determine a cavity’s size, orientation and volume, and to create detailed engineering drawings. Universally accepted data formats ensure that CMS data can be used in any software workflow. Developed in the 1980s, and patent-protected since then, the Optech CMS has become synonymous with underground surveying. With hundreds of systems shipped worldwide, the CMS continues to provide fast, reliable and efficient scanning and monitoring of underground cavities. Parameter Range...

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