Samsung Galaxy TAB S7 FE 5G and S9 FE+ Tablets
The Map and Data Centre has twenty seven Samsung Galaxy TAB S7 FE 5G and S9 FE+ tablets available for loan to Geography Institute staff for teaching purposes. The tablets contain Android operating system and have a 12 inch screen. The tablets can be connected to a Wi-Fi network or to 5G mobile network. The tablets contain GNSS sensor for GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO. Basic applications from ESRI are installed on the tablets.
Computing Station
A powerful PC station is available to Geography Institute staff by prior arrangement. Computing power is provided by Intel Core i7-12700, 4.90 GHz, 25MB L3 LGA1700, BOX. The PC has 64GB DDR4 3600MHz RAM, AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Phantom Gaming D 16G OC (16GB GDDR6) graphics card and 1TB SSD storage. You can also connect to the station remotely.
DJI Mavic 3 Pro Drone
A DJI Mavic 3 Pro class C2 professional photography drone was purchased in 2024. The drone is equipped with three cameras with a maximum resolution of 48Mpx photos and 5K video (5120 x 2700). Operating time on a single battery is 43 minutes. The drone can be used for research purposes by sectional workers by arrangement with the assistance of a trained MDC pilot.