IEEE Std 2821-2020
IEEE Guide for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Based Patrol Inspection System for Transmission Lines

Standard No.

IEEE Std 2821-2020

Release Date

2020

Published By

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

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IEEE Std 2821-2020

Scope

Demonstrated in this document are the UAV-based patrol inspection systems applied in operation and maintenance of transmission lines. The system compositions, application scenarios, functions and performance, test methods, and guidance for field applications are provided. This guide applies to the UAV systems used for patrol inspection on ac and dc overhead transmission lines.

IEEE Std 2821-2020 history

• 2020 IEEE Std 2821-2020 IEEE Guide for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Based Patrol Inspection System for Transmission Lines