Inuktun / Eddyfi VersaTrax Crawlers

Eddyfi Technologies (formerly Inuktun, Canada) · 2012

$139,000 (VersaTrax 450 TTC system)Robots Guide price for the 450 TTC with cameras, arm, tether and controller. Current I-, P-, Y- and M-series are quote-only.
AvailableNot programmablePipe crawlerTetheredModular tracksIndustrial
Weeks+Shipping: Weeks (quote). Sold through Eddyfi Technologies sales and distributors on a quote basis.
Remote control: Not possible. Driven from Eddyfi's ICON controllers. No public API.

Overview

VersaTrax is one of the long-running families of modular tethered crawlers for inspecting pipes, tunnels, tanks and nuclear sites. The 450 TTC variant was built for unmanned tunnel exploration and hazardous-material removal. Inuktun was acquired by Eddyfi Technologies in 2019. The current P-Series offers HD video, 60 m depth rating and up to 68 kg payload.

Specifications

CategoryCrawlers, snakes & climbers · Climbers & inspection crawlers
Released2012
AvailabilityAvailable
ProgrammabilityNo programmability
Best forProfessionals & labs
Vision sensorsCamera
ActuatorsUnknown
AudioNo audio
Compute typeProprietary / undisclosed
Remote controlNot programmable
Size450 TTC: 50.7 × 37 × 27.2 cm, 59 kg
LocomotionModular tracked crawler, tracks reconfigure for pipes or flat surfaces, 450 TTC has a 4-DoF manipulator arm
ComputeCustom control electronics, ICON software on the operator console
CameraPT/PTZ/HD camera options (450 TTC: pan-tilt-zoom camera plus arm camera), LED lights
SensorsCameras, NDT and custom payloads on some series
RuntimeTether-powered (110–220 V AC)
Speed0.55 km/h max (450 TTC), P-Series range up to 1 km
SDKNone public (ICON software with automation plugins)

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