DESCRIPTION
Wave Glider is a Marine from Liquid Robotics (Boeing). It is built for Research, Security, Inspection.
Wave Glider is Liquid Robotics' (Boeing) wave- and solar-powered uncrewed surface vehicle (USV) family — SV3, SV5, and SV6 — for long-endurance maritime sensing, communications, and mission payloads. The platform pairs a surface float with a submerged sub via umbilical, converting wave motion into forward propulsion while solar panels charge onboard batteries for sensors and radios.
FEATURES
- Max payload weight 70 kg / 215 kg / 450 kg
- Max energy storage 6.8 kWh / 15.7 kWh / 30 kWh
- Max solar collection 225 W / 525 W / 900 W
- Float length overall 3.05 m / 5.15 m / 5.6 m
- Wave-powered propulsion with solar energy harvest
- Configurable payload bays
- Satellite / cell / Wi-Fi / LOS radio options cited on OEM materials
- SV5 released 2025
- SV6 launched 2026 with native 48 V payload power
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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| Movement Type | Aquatic |
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What is the Wave Glider?
Wave Glider is Liquid Robotics' (Boeing) wave- and solar-powered uncrewed surface vehicle (USV) family — SV3, SV5, and SV6 — for long-endurance maritime sensing, communications, and mission payloads.
Who makes the Wave Glider?
The Wave Glider is made by Liquid Robotics (Boeing), a robotics company based in United States.
How much does the Wave Glider cost?
Liquid Robotics (Boeing) has not publicly announced pricing for the Wave Glider. You can enquire through RobotAIGeek for current pricing.
What is the Wave Glider used for?
The Wave Glider is designed for research, security, inspection, and monitoring. It is used in energy and research settings.
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