Product Overview

This software is provided in support of ecoSUB Autonomous Underwater Vehicles and is designed to simplify the pre and post deployment testing, mission planning, data recovery, data storage, and vehicle recovery of ecoSUB AUVs.  The software is intended for use only with ecoSUB AUVs and can be used with or without the ecoSUB “HERMES” Command, Control and Communications (C3) interface box.

A basic version of this software is provided free of charge to ecoSUB users, an enhanced version which allows operation with a larger number of AUVs, as well as some additional behaviors and facilities is available for purchase by ecoSUB users.  

  • Pre-launch checks & diagnostics
  • Offline maps & charts
  • Mission planning & programming
  • Real-time data viewing
  • Recovery aid


Able to run on laptops and windows tablets, the ecoSUB C3 GUI, provides users with a suite of software tools to undertake comprehensive pre-launch vehicle checks and diagnostics, plan & launch missions, view ecoSUB data in near real-time and locate vehicles for recovery.  The ecoSUB C3 GUI can work in conjunction with our HERMES C3 Command, Control & Communications system to provide a choice of communication channels and combinations to ensure that you stay in touch with your vehicles anywhere in the World
 
The ecoSUB GUI, is designed to allow users to operate ecoSUBs with the minimum of training and understanding of robotics.  The system is extremely simple to use, intuitive and provides multiple functions in a single software package.  Connection to ecoSUBs is made via a local WiFi network with data transfer via Wi-Fi, acoustics or Iridium. The ecoSUB C3 GUI basic version is provided free with all ecoSUBs; an optional enhanced version with additional features and behaviours is available. The ecoSUB C3 GUI works best when used in conjunction with the HERMES C3 system and the enhanced GUI is provided free to HERMES C3  users.

ecoSUB C3 Graphical User Interface (GUI) software