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Mako Unmanned Surface Vessel

Surface Drones (USV)

Description

The Mako is a long-endurance Unmanned Surface Vessel engineered for ISR, force protection, and precision engagement missions. It features modular design supporting diverse payloads and multi-domain connectivity through AEVEX's advanced control systems. Designed for operational persistence and adaptability, Mako delivers reliable maritime performance that extends naval operational reach worldwide.

About the Company

AEVEX Aerospace

AEVEX Aerospace provides comprehensive airborne intelligence solutions, specializing in aerospace engineering, design, operations, and navigation services. The company offers customized products an...

Core Information

Serving industries
Maritime Surface
Name
Mako Unmanned Surface Vessel
Model
Mako
Product status
In Production

Platform & Hull

Hull form
Monohull
Hull materials
Composite
Payload mounts
Deck rail Swappable module bay

Propulsion & Power

Propulsion type
Electric
Propulsor type
Propeller
Battery chemistry
Li-ion (NMC/NCA)
Power outputs
12V 24V

Payload & Interfaces

Data interfaces
Ethernet Serial (RS-232) CAN
Supported payload types
Multibeam echosounder Single-beam echosounder Side-scan sonar ADCP Water quality sensors Cameras (RGB) Thermal camera LiDAR Surface radar AIS transceiver Winch

Autonomy & Control

Control modes
Teleoperation Waypoint missions Autonomous station-keeping
Autonomy features
COLREGs-aware Obstacle avoidance Dynamic path planning Geofencing Return-to-home
GCS type
Laptop/PC Tablet Web/Cloud-based
APIs/SDKs
REST API Python SDK

Navigation & Sensing

GNSS systems
GPS GLONASS Galileo
RTK/PPK support
RTK
Heading reference
Dual-antenna GNSS MEMS IMU
IMU grade
Industrial
AIS support
Transmit & Receive
Camera types
RGB Thermal 360-degree
Sonar support
Forward-looking Multibeam Side-scan
Lidar support
Radar support

Communications & Link

Command/link types
LTE/4G Satellite (Iridium)
Antenna options
Omni Directional
Encrypted links
Redundant links
Video downlink

Environmental & Operations

Ingress protection
IP67
Corrosion protection
Anti-fouling coating Sacrificial anodes Stainless hardware
Water type
Saltwater Freshwater
Launch & recovery
Shore/beach Dock/Pier Mother ship crane
Transport method
Pickup/Van Trailer

Compliance & Safety

Standards compliance
COLREGs IMO MSC.1/Circ.1604
Safety features
E-stop Kill switch Strobe/Navigation lights AIS-SART Geo-fencing Auto return-to-home

Computing & Software

Mission software OS
Windows Linux Web
Data logging
Onboard SSD Cloud
Data formats
NMEA 0183 NMEA 2000 GeoTIFF CSV
Firmware update method
OTA USB
Mission software
CompassX

Logistics & Support

Support channels
Email Phone
Documentation
User manual Maintenance manual API docs
Spares available

Commercial

Price note
Price on request
Availability status
Available