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The STRYDE

Nimble Seismic Receiver System

A low-cost, agile, and portable seismic system, which can handle up to 30,000 nodes for conventional and high-density seismic data acquisition.

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About the system

Built for scale. Designed for speed. Engineered for efficiency.

At STRYDE, our mission is to make high-density seismic data affordable to anyone. High-density data is the foundation of high-resolution seismic imaging - but achieving it on land often means balancing cost, logistics, and terrain challenges.

STRYDE’s Nimble Seismic System redefines that balance. Our lightweight nodal technology, modular harvesting hardware, and semi-automated handling solutions enable faster, safer, and more efficient surveys—cutting costs, reducing crew size, and accelerating data delivery.

Designed for speed and scalability, the system maximizes throughput across every stage of the seismic survey. From charging and programming, to deployment, recovery, and data offload - allowing you to increase data density and imaging quality without extending budgets or time in the field.

A fully integrated seismic system

Our rapid-deploy, plug-and-record system empowers crews to start acquiring high-density data within hours.

STRYDE Nimble
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Powerhouse

the most powerful node ecosystem available in the industry today

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up to 6 charge and harvesting nests can be attached to the system

3,240

allowing 3,240 nodes to be charged and harvested in 24 hours

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with only 1 operator required for node recording operations

What's included

Discover what the Nimble System™ includes

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Up to 30,000 STRYDE Nodes™

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Up to six Nest Cases for charging and harvesting

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Workstation and server

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Node deployment equipment

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Intuitive navigation app for efficient stakeless deployment

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Scalable software for system operation, including QC

Product information

STRYDE nodes

STRYDE nodes

STRYDE offers the world’s smallest nodal seismic recording instruments. Supplied in multiples of 90 units.

Magazine strips

Magazine strips

Modular plastic storage carriers designed to hold up to 10 STRYDE nodes each. The carriers can be clipped together to form a 90-node tray, supporting efficient storage, transportation, handling, charging, and data harvesting workflows.

Nimble Nest case

Nimble Nest case

Portable flight case containing hardware to simultaneously charge and harvest up to 540 STRYDE nodes, per Nest in 24 hours, allowing survey teams to work more efficiently than ever before. Up to six Nests can be used to rotate 3,240 nodes in 24 hours.

Nimble system case and peripherals

Nimble system case and peripherals

Portable flight case containing workstation, server and data storage required for channel counts of up to 30,000 STRYDE nodes. Includes monitors, keyboard, and mouse.

Node initialisation device

Node initialisation device

A handheld communications device that links field crews to STRYDE nodes via the Navigator App, enabling faster, more accurate deployment and retrieval operations.

Initialisation device charger

Initialisation device charger

Charging device that enables 45 Initialisation Devices to be charged simultaneously.
Deployment backpack

Deployment backpack

An ergonomic aluminium-framed deployment backpack that enables hands-free field operations by foot, carrying up to 90 nodes in Magazine Strips, plus the Initialisation Device, Navigator Tablet, and optional Rope Spool and external GNSS antenna mount.

Feeder backpack

Feeder backpack

An aluminium-framed backpack designed for ergonomic transportation of STRYDE nodes on foot, carrying up to 60 nodes in Magazine Strips for efficient field replenishment.

Micro Nest

Micro Nest

The Micro Nest is a lightweight and portable device that makes Initialisation Device (ID) charging convenient and easy for STRYDE users. Up to four ID’s/nodes can be charged on the Micro Nest.

Navigator tablet

Navigator tablet

A rugged handheld field positioning system that enables crews to accurately deploy, locate, and retrieve STRYDE nodes in the field.

STRYDE software

STRYDE software

Purpose-built seismic field planning and QC software that streamlines survey design, field operations planning and QC, providing quality assurance from node deployment through to data delivery.

Network Attached Storage drive

Network Attached Storage drive

NAS drives are required for storage of seismic deliverables. If required, STRYDE can supply 8 bay NAS Drives (QNAP TS-873-8G) equipped with 8 x 10 TB HDD and 10 GbE network card.
product demonstration

System walkthrough

Watch our Product Manager, Tom O'Toole, talk through the capabilities of our Nimble System™ below...

QC Software

STRYDE QC Software

Developed by seismic field-experts for seismic field-experts, SurveyQC and SeismicQC are industry-leading software solutions designed for seamless planning, efficient management, and rigorous quality control of onshore 2D and 3D nodal seismic surveys.

With a central focus on usability, scalability, and integration, it enables:

  • New users to quickly get started with 2D and 3D nodal survey planning, seismic data visualization, and attribute analysis
  • Support for all common seismic geometry, GIS data, and seismic data exchange formats allows for effortless integration of SurveyQC and SeismicQC with your existing planning, QC, and reporting procedures.
  • Seamless support for projects of all shapes and sizes, ranging from hundreds to millions of source and receiver points.

Optional peripheral components...

75mm or 125mm spike

75mm or 125mm spike

Zinc-plated steel spikes of length 75 mm or 125mm, that come in boxes of 100. Can be attached to the basal slot of the STRYDE Node™. Custom spikes can be provided upon request.
Rope spool and 600m rope

Rope spool and 600m rope

600m length of 2mm diameter eight-stranded braided rope (0.91kN tensile strength) on rope spool for attachment onto deployment and retrieval Backpacks. Rope is attached to Nodes during deployment to enable nodes to be easily located during retrieval, preventing loss of nodes.
Rope retrieval backpack

Rope retrieval backpack

Aluminum-framed Backpack for ergonomic retrieval operations, carrying up to 60 nodes in Magazine Strips, Initialisation Device, Navigator Tablet plus optional Rope Spool and external GNSS antenna mount.
Planting pole

Planting pole

Aluminium pole for efficient and ergonomic planting of STRYDE Nodes™ in soft ground (e.g., snow) when rope is being used.

The benefits of choosing STRYDE for your next land seismic project

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Reduced project lifecycle cost

Reduced CAPEX and OPEX costs on receiver equipment and survey operations, enabled by small, lightweight, and low-cost receiver technology.

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Improved image quality

STRYDE allows users to achieve a significantly greater trace density for any given budget, leading to a significant uplift in seismic image quality.

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Lower environmental footprint

Environmentally damaging line clearing is eliminated, since equipment can be hand carried. You also need far fewer vehicles, reducing CO2 emissions and land disruption.

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Improved HSSE

The lightweight design of the nodes means you need smaller crews, fewer vehicles, and less line clearing which minimises exposure to HSE risk.

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