Tactical Hovermap (TinkerBell Gen II)
Mission-Ready Mapping for GPS-Denied Environments
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Tactical Hovermap (TinkerBell Gen II)
Mission-Ready Mapping for GPS-Denied Environments
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Overview
The Tactical Hovermap (TinkerBell Gen II) is CS3's flagship subterranean mapping and spatial intelligence platform, engineered for defense, law enforcement, industrial inspection, and search and rescue operations.
Where GNSS, visibility, and communications are degraded or unavailable, Tactical Hovermap delivers accurate, real-time spatial intelligence that enhances situational awareness, operational planning, and personnel safety.
Designed for rapid deployment and field portability, the system transforms complex underground and confined environments into actionable intelligence within seconds, enabling operators to better understand, assess, and navigate challenging operational spaces.
deployment
Man-portable | UAV | UGV
Enviormment
GNSS-denied | Low-visibility | Confined-space
Output
3D Intelligence | Spatial Awareness | Point Cloud
Use Case
Subterranean | SAR | Tactical ISR
Setup Time
< 30s
Weight
6 kg
Accuracy
±10mm
System Features
Core Capabilities
Rapid Setup
Ready to scan in under 30 seconds.
Lightweight Design
~4 kg scanner + 2 kg processing unit for easy carry.
High-Accuracy Mapping
±10 mm accuracy, 0.5–300 m effective range.
High-Speed Data Capture
640,000 points per second (single-return).
Hands-Free Operation
Allows simultaneous movement and mapping.
Multi-Platform Deployment
Mountable on personnel, UAVs, UGVs, or tripods.
MISSION VALUE
Operational Advantages
Enhances mission safety by exposing voids and obstacles before entry.
Works in GPS-denied, low-light, and dust-filled environments.
Integrates with C4ISR and digital twin systems.
SLAM drift < 0.5% per km.
Provides complete 3D situational awareness in tunnels and underground terrain.
TECHNICAL DATA
Technical Specifications
Setup Time
< 30 sec
Wight
4+2 kg
Accuracy
±10 mm
Range
0.5 – 300 m
Scan Rate
640 000 pts/sec
Battery Life
≈ 90 minutes
SLAM Drift
0.5 % / 1 km
Mount Options
Man-portable
Ingress Protection
Weatherproof
Data Output
3D point cloud
Operational Use Cases
Field-Proven Deployments
Urban Structural Collapse Response
Rapid post-event 3D mapping and structural assessment within a partially collapsed commercial residential structure. Spatial intelligence supported debris-field analysis, responder safety, and coordinated search operations in unstable conditions.
Large-Scale Seismic Disaster Response
Deployment of real-time mapping systems in widespread structural collapse environments following a major seismic event. Enabled identification of survivable voids, safe access routes, and operational coordination across rescue teams.
Post-Strike Structural Assessment
Real-time spatial intelligence collection inside recently impacted urban structures following kinetic strike events. Mapping systems assisted with structural analysis, hazard identification, and survivable space assessment in unstable environments.
Subterranean Border Security Operations
Detection and assessment of underground transit and smuggling pathways in support of counter-interdiction and border security missions. Systems provided spatial awareness and tunnel intelligence prior to personnel entry.
Cross-Border Tunnel Detection Operations
Subterranean reconnaissance and mapping support during underground infrastructure detection and assessment operations. Enabled operational understanding of confined underground pathways and structural conditions.
Defense & Military
Subterranean warfare, tunnel reconnaissance, force protection.
Law Enforcement
Counter-terrorism, narcotics interdiction, border security.
Search & Rescue
Collapse response, void detection, safe entry planning.
USE CASES
Applications
TACTICAL EXCELLENCE
Why Tactical Hovermap (TinkerBell Gen II)?
Unlike commercial geospatial scanners adapted for defense, Tactical Hovermap (TinkerBell Gen II) was built by and for operators. It combines military-grade resilience with survey-grade precision, bridging the gap between tactical necessity and engineering excellence.