Cloneable UtilityScout
Collect better pole data
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This AI-powered mobile tool revolutionizes utility pole data collection, enabling a single worker to accurately measure pole heights and gather comprehensive geospatial data. It offers offline capabilities, customizable workflows, and seamless integration with industry-standard software, streamlining processes for utility professionals.
What's New in Cloneable UtilityScout
1.4.14
October 12, 2026
Trimble support, 2x zoom for older devices, and in-place form edits. - Pair a Trimble D2 or DA2 through Trimble Mobile Manager in GPS Settings for survey-grade positions. - A new on-screen chip shows your receiver, fix quality, and accuracy. Tap it to open GPS Settings. - Captures now wait for the receiver you select rather than falling back to on-device GPS. - 2x zoom: On iPhone 12 and 13 Pro Max, capture poles at 2x. Stay further from hazards and still get accurate measurements. - Tap any entry in a list field to adjust it and eliminate the need to delete and re-add.
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FAQ
What is Cloneable UtilityScout?
Cloneable UtilityScout is an AI-enhanced mobile application designed for collecting utility pole data and measuring pole heights. It aims to replace two-person crews with a single worker, offering engineering-grade accuracy and replacing traditional measurement tools.
How accurate are the pole height measurements with Cloneable UtilityScout?
Cloneable UtilityScout achieves relative measurement accuracy of 1.2-1.9 inches for pole heights. With the optional lightweight stick and high accuracy mode, this can be further improved to under 1.5 inches.
Can Cloneable UtilityScout be used in areas with no internet connection?
Yes, the app is designed to work 100% offline in remote areas. Data is automatically synced once connectivity is restored, ensuring continuous data collection.
What kind of data can be collected with Cloneable UtilityScout?
Users can capture pole heights, attachment heights, midspan clearances, and guy wire measurements. It also allows for documenting pole attributes like class and condition, and organizing photos of important features.
Does Cloneable UtilityScout require coding to set up workflows?
No, Cloneable UtilityScout requires no coding. It offers customizable workflows that can be set up without the need for technical expertise, making it accessible to all users.
What platforms is Cloneable UtilityScout available on?
Cloneable UtilityScout is available for iPhone and iPad devices, leveraging their advanced camera and sensor capabilities for data collection.
How does Cloneable UtilityScout integrate with other software?
The app offers seamless integrations, including direct export to Katapult, and upcoming integration paths for OCALC and Spida Calc. Data can be exported in various formats like JSON, CSV, GeoJSON, and GIS-compatible formats, with Esri compatibility and open API options.
Is Cloneable UtilityScout suitable for regulatory compliance?
Yes, the app supports regulatory compliance through features like audit trails for measurements and detailed audit logs for team activity and security. This ensures data integrity and accountability.
