The fastest way to start using lidar
Vella Go
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Vella Go key features
Plug and play
Harness lidar sensor capabilities right out of the box
Visualizations
Immediate visualization of point clouds
Configurations
View and modify sensor configurations
Easy updates
Always have the latest software and firmware
Diagnostics
Diagnostics to monitor and troubleshoot sensors
Universal access
Ready for all industries and supports all Velodyne sensors
Try Vella Go** Software compatible only with Velodyne Sensors
Vella Go Premium Interested in extrinsic lidar-to-lidar calibration?
Try our 6-month FREE evaluation of Vella Go Premium. Vella Go Premium features
Extrinsic calibration
Ensuring the lidar sees its 3D environment correctly and accurately
Marker-based calibration
Select markers (or key points) in your point clouds for calibrating lidar sensors
Automatic calibration
Calibrate your sensors automatically…in seconds!
Multi-sensor calibration
Quickly calibrate and stitch up to 5 sensors
Manual calibration
Manually obtain calibration parameters for lidar sensors for more control
Save time & money
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Before calibration
After calibration
Vella Go options
Vella Go
Free
Free set of tools for
instant sensor management
Harness lidar sensor capabilities right out of the box
Immediate visualization of point clouds!
View and modify sensor configurations
Diagnostics to monitor and troubleshoot sensors
Easy sensor firmware and software updates
Ready for all industries and supports all Velodyne sensors
Try Vella Go** Software compatible only with Velodyne Sensors
Vella Go Premium
6-month
FREE evaluation
Valuable set of calibration tools
Save time and money
Quickly calibrate and stitch up to 5 lidar sensors at the same time
Calibrate your sensors with automatic calibration…in seconds!
Extrinsic lidar calibration to see 3D environment correctly and accurately
Manual calibration to obtain more control in complex environments
FAQs
What is the difference between Vella Go and Vella Go Premium?
Vella Go Premium includes all the offerings of Vella Go, but for an additional fee, customers also receive multi-lidar calibration, both automatic and manual and multi-lidar sensor fusion. Currently, customers can evaluate Vella Go Premium for free for 6 months.
What happens at the end of the 6-month trial for Vella Go Premium?
The Velodyne team will work with customers on an individual basis to assess licensing needs before the trial period is over.
Who should I contact to start using Vella Go or start my Vella Go Premium trial?
Please fill out a lead form or reach out to your Velodyne account sales rep.
What are the system requirements to run Vella Go on my computer?
Architecture: AMD64 or ARM64
Operating system: Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04 or Ubuntu 22.04
Middleware: Official Release: ROS1 (Melodic), ROS1 (Noetic) OR Beta release: ROS2 (Foxy), ROS2 (Galactic)
How will I access Vella software products and manage my account? Working with our team, customers will use Vella Portal, an online platform that makes it simple to access all the Vella software tools. Vella Portal is a one-stop shop where customers can manage their accounts, connect with customer support and access the Vella ecosystem, including Vella Go, Vella Go Premium, Vella Perception, and Vella Cloud Services. Can I use non-Velodyne lidar sensors with Vella Go?
No. Currently, Vella Go supports only Velodyne’s sensors.
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