Seyond LiDAR for
Universities & Education
Empowering Innovation in Robotics, Autonomy, and 3D Perception
At US LiDAR, we and our partners are committed to helping the next generation of engineers, researchers, and innovators push the limits of what’s possible with LiDAR technology. Through our partnership with Seyond, universities and educational institutions can now purchase Seyond’s automotive-grade LiDAR sensors at a 40% academic discount off MSRP, so that labs, research projects, and classrooms have better access to industry leading LiDAR technology.
Seyond LiDAR Sensors
Hummingbird D1 is an automotive-grade, fully solid-state LiDAR engineered for next-generation perception. Its revolutionary electronic scanning design ensures unmatched durability and reliability for intelligent driving and robotics.
The Robin E1X has a wide FoV of 120°x20°, a range of up to 300m, and was developed using proven scanning architecture to optimize point cloud consistency.
The Robin W provides a wide field-of-view (120×70°), short minimum distance (0.1m), and high resolution with low power consumption. This sensor is cost-effective and easy to integrate, making it ideal for automotive, robotics, and smart infrastructure applications.
With a range of over 500m, the Falcon K delivers high fidelity data with exceptional resolution for precise object detection and tracking. Accurate, rigorously tested, and automotive grade, this mass-produced sensor drives safety across automotive, intelligent transportation, robotics and smart infrastructure.
Seyond LiDAR Technology
Seyond is a global leader in directional LiDAR sensors and trusted by OEMs worldwide. Their unique software features and compact, high-performance sensors are ideal for academic research in fields such as robotics, autonomous systems, computer vision, environmental mapping, and transportation engineering.
Key Advantages
High Accuracy & Resolution
Capture dense, detailed 3D data for mapping, navigation, and perception research.
Wide Field of View
Ideal for SLAM, obstacle detection, and motion tracking.es.
Flexible Data Interfaces
Easy integration with ROS, Python, C++, and other common academic software platforms.
Durable & Reliable
Designed for both lab and field testing conditions.
Popular Educational Applications
- Autonomous Robotics & Vehicle Navigation
Research in localization, SLAM, and object detection using real-world point cloud data.
- 3D Mapping & Surveying
High-precision scanning for environmental monitoring, smart city projects, and digital twins.
- Computer Vision & AI Research
Fuse LiDAR data with camera or radar inputs for perception model training.
- Industrial Automation & Safety Studies
Explore LiDAR-based safety zones, collision avoidance, and human-machine interaction.
- Civil & Transportation Engineering
Use LiDAR for infrastructure modeling, traffic analysis, and structural monitoring.
Who Qualifies
The Seyond Education Program is open to:
Accredited universities, colleges, and technical institutes
Faculty-led research projects and engineering labs
Student design teams (e.g., robotics, Formula SAE, AUVSI, etc.)
STEM programs and teaching labs incorporating LiDAR technology
How to Apply for the 40% Educational Discount
- Select Your Sensor: Explore the full line of Seyond LiDAR sensors above to determine which sensor(s) are the best fit for your application. If you need help, just let us know.
- Verify Eligibility: Provide proof of affiliation with an accredited educational institution (such as a school email or purchase order).
- Request a Quote: Submit your information below, and our team will apply the academic discount automatically.
Partner with US LiDAR
As an authorized Seyond distributor and integration partner, US LiDAR supports educational customers beyond just hardware sales. We can help with:
- Sensor selection and comparison
- Integration support for ROS or custom research platforms
- Data capture and visualization training
- Technical documentation and SDK setup
Our goal is to make cutting-edge LiDAR technology accessible, affordable, and easy to deploy for every research and education team.
Ready to Bring LiDAR to Your Classroom or Lab?
Whether you’re equipping a new robotics lab, launching a student project, or expanding your research capabilities, Seyond LiDAR sensors through US LiDAR deliver the accuracy and reliability your work deserves, now at 40% off for educational use.