UGV Development Moonbuggy is a platform aimed at
clients wishing to develop the basic Moonbuggy First
Response vehicle to their own needs.
MoonBuggy First Response UGV is a versatile, compact,
multi-purpose, unmanned ground vehicle with an operational
range of up to 1 mile (limited to 250m for operator safety).
Potential applications of the development UGV include site area
monitoring, survelliance, equipment & logistics support (300kg
payload) etc,
Six wheel drive hydro-static drive platform allows for wheel
redundancy, an advantage over rough and unpredictable
terrain especially when operated beyond line of sight.
UGV Development Moonbuggy
© Smith Engineering GB Ltd 2011
Tel: +44 (0) 1900 815831 | Fax: +44 (0) 1900 815553 | Email: r.smith@moonbuggy.com
Solway Industrial Estate, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8NF
Vat No: 330471196 | Registered in England & Wales
Control Systen: 458Hz RF. Umbilical control optional
Range: 250m as standard with weather-proof (IP54) motive
control unit
RS232 based electronic system
Diesel-hydraulic drivetrain (petrol & hybrid electric available)
with floating engine platform allow for smooth proportional low
speed control, high loaded top speed (20mph) and predictable
handling even on inclines of up to 45°.
All steel construction with a design life in excess of ten years.
High quality powder coating in a variety of colours & finishs to
all structures to provide protection from the environment.
POWERPLANT & PERFORMANCE:
Power Source: 15.3kW 44.5Nm Perkins Diesel engine Speed
Control: Variable speed control
Transmission: Hydrostatic drive to six wheels
Max Speed: 20 mph
Steering: 6 wheel drive skid steer. 0° Turning circle
Range: 2hrs on standard tank, larger capacity tank available
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHTS
Length: 1950 mm
Width: 1350 mm
Height: 1100 mm
Ground Clearance: 250 mm
Weight: 350 kg (770 lb)
Payload: 300 kg (660 lb)
ELECTRONICS:
MoonBuggy Development UGV
PDF Specification Sheet 2011