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Title:

Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) : 500 m. Depth

Value Proposition:

ROV-500 is capable to operate at 500m under the sea with a speed of 2-4 knots and collect photographs of the underwater environment on line as well as other useful information. It can be customized for various underwater applications

Summary Application:

Underwater environment information collection

Advantages:
  • Operating depth upto 500 m.
  • Max. operating speed upto 4 knots
  • Dimension:1200 mm(L)x800 mm (W) /1000 mm.(H)
  • Propulsion 05 thrusters, 93 kfg (for), 52.2 kgf (rev)
  • Config. Open-frame structure
  • Ballast : Solid buoyancy pack
  • Network based distributed control system & Navigational algorithms based on efficient data acquisition
  • Ethernet communications, analog video transmission, acoustic telemetry for APOS
  • Neutrally buoyant electro-opto-mechanical cable for power, signal & video
  • Motorised winch system for cable handling with remote handset
  • GUI based ROV control software using distributed system architecture.

Tech. Readiness Level:
CSIR- Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute
CSIR- Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute[CSIR-CMERI]
:  director[at]cmeri[dot]res[dot]in
:91-343-2546401, 6510701
:https://www.cmeri.res.in
Industrial Applications: Measurement [Instrumentation, Appliances, Devices] Transportation Marine [Transportation]
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