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Ouster Long-Range OS1 Max Lidar (Rev 8)

Ouster Long-Range OS1 Max Lidar (Rev 8)

Ouster Long-Range OS1 Max Lidar (Rev 8)
Ouster | A-000000-08200
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The Ouster OS1 Max REV8 is a long-range imaging lidar designed for embedded 3D perception, mobile robotics, autonomous vehicles, mapping, traffic and security monitoring, and demanding industrial applications.

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A long-range, high-resolution LiDAR for 3D perception, robotics, and autonomous systems

  • Range at 10% reflectivity: up to 200 m in 1024 mode at 10 Hz.
  • Range at 80% reflectivity: up to 350 m.
  • Maximum representable range: 500 m.
  • Field of view: 43.9° vertical and 360° horizontal.
  • Minimum distance: 0.0 m (0.3 m optional, 0.5 m default depending on configuration).
  • Native color point cloud: RGB-D data with native spatial and temporal alignment.
  • Configurable resolution: 512, 1024, 2048, or 4096 horizontally.
  • Vertical resolution: 64, 128, or 256 channels.
  • Configurable frequency: from 5 to 40 Hz.
  • Up to 2 returns: with multiple return ordering modes.
  • Synchronized IMU: 3-axis gyroscope and 3-axis accelerometer.
  • Compact format: 87 mm in diameter, starting at 670 g.

The OS1 Max REV8 is the most long-range-oriented model in the REV8 family. Its positioning is clear: to provide a sensor suitable for platforms that need to perceive at long distances, with high point density, rich data output, and reliability adapted to harsh environments. Its architecture makes it particularly relevant for projects that require both extended useful range, resolution, and field robustness.

The REV8 generation adds native color, L4 architecture, and a more integrated perception pipeline

The REV8 family introduces a major evolution in Ouster’s perception pipeline, combining native color, 3D data fused directly inside the sensor, and low latency. The goal is to provide a more usable platform for robot vision, multimodal perception, and Physical AI workflows.

  • Native color: the REV8 generation introduces a native color lidar with RGB-D point cloud output.
  • 3D / color alignment: spatial and temporal consistency between geometry and color.
  • Color depth: up to 48 bits total, or 16 bits per channel.
  • Dynamic range: 116 dB.
  • L4 Ouster Silicon architecture: up to 42.9 GMACS of processing power.
  • Photon throughput: up to 20 trillion photons per second.
  • Color science: approach developed with DXOMARK and Fujifilm Color Science.

For an R&D team, these elements increase the value of the OS1 Max REV8 in workflows combining 3D geometry, color, localization, sensor fusion, and scene analysis. The sensor is especially relevant when perception must remain usable for long-range navigation, inspection, monitoring, or environment modeling.

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Long-range industry, off-highway vehicles, traffic, security, and mapping: relevant use cases for the Ouster OS1 Max REV8

The Ouster OS1 Max REV8 LiDAR is suited to projects where long range, high resolution, and rich data output are required. It fits systems that must observe the environment with enough detail for perception, while maintaining useful range for more distant detection.

  • Mobile robotics: navigation, obstacle avoidance, localization, and onboard perception.
  • Autonomous vehicles: object detection, scene understanding, and long-range perception.
  • Trucks, buses, and off-highway vehicles: robust perception for demanding environments.
  • Traffic and security monitoring: scene analysis, zone tracking, and long-distance detection.
  • 3D mapping: acquisition of dense point clouds with native color data.
  • Research and development: integration into workflows with ROS 2, ROS, MATLAB, NVIDIA Driveworks, NVIDIA Isaac, and Isaac Sim.

In an integration context, the OS1 Max REV8 features UDP over Gigabit Ethernet output, an HTTPS API control interface, and functions such as on-sensor 3D Zone Monitor, multi-sensor phase lock, azimuth masking, minimum range adjustment, return ordering, and a low-power standby mode. It can therefore serve as a working base for projects involving navigation, zone monitoring, sensor fusion, or robot vision.

Technical specifications of the Ouster OS1 Max REV8 LiDAR

Range at 10% reflectivity200 m
Range at 80% reflectivity350 m
Maximum representable range500 m
Minimum distance0.0 m (0.3 m optional, 0.5 m default)
Horizontal field of view360.0°
Vertical field of view43.9° (+21.95° to -21.95°)
Vertical resolution64, 128, or 256 channels
Horizontal resolution512, 1024, 2048, or 4096
Rotation rate5 to 40 Hz
Number of returnsUp to 2
Maximum points per second10,485,760 pts/s
Point dataRGB, range, signal, reflectivity, near-infrared, channel, azimuth angle, timestamp
Color depth48 bits total / 16 bits per channel
Dynamic range116 dB
ConnectionUDP over Gigabit Ethernet
IMU3-axis gyroscope + 3-axis accelerometer
Control interfaceHTTPS API
Power consumption15 to 25 W, 19 W nominal
Nominal voltage12 VDC or 24 VDC
Voltage range9 V to 58 V DC
Dimensions87 mm diameter; height 82 mm without cap / 87 mm with thermal cap
Weight670 g without halo cap / 720 g with halo cap
Operating temperature-40 °C to +85 °C
Protection ratingIP68 / IP69K
Shock resistance100 G
Vibration resistance10 Grms
Compatible softwareOuster Python SDK, C++ Driver, Ouster Studio
Third-party integrationsROS2, ROS, NVIDIA Driveworks, MATLAB, NVIDIA Isaac, NVIDIA IsaacSim

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FAQ about the Ouster OS1 Max REV8 LiDAR

What is the Ouster OS1 Max REV8 LiDAR used for?

The OS1 Max REV8 is used for embedded 3D perception in mobile robotics, autonomous vehicles, mapping, traffic and security monitoring, long-range industrial applications, and off-highway vehicles.

What is the range of the Ouster OS1 Max REV8?

The sensor provides a range of 200 m on a 10% reflectivity target and a range of 350 m on an 80% reflectivity target, with a maximum representable range of 500 m.

What is the field of view of the Ouster OS1 Max REV8?

The OS1 Max REV8 offers a 360° horizontal field of view and a 43.9° vertical field of view, making it suitable for long-range use cases requiring useful range, resolution, and consistent coverage.

Does the Ouster OS1 Max REV8 provide a color point cloud?

Yes, the sensor supports a native RGB-D color point cloud, useful for advanced perception, sensor fusion, and scene analysis workflows.

Is the Ouster OS1 Max REV8 compatible with ROS 2?

Yes, the OS1 Max REV8 is compatible with ROS 2, ROS, MATLAB, NVIDIA Driveworks, NVIDIA Isaac, and Isaac Sim.

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