VideoRay stands at the forefront of ROV (remotely operated vehicle) and underwater robotics innovation. Our robust and efficient products have transformed the capabilities of inspection-class ROVs, making them suitable for a diverse array of commercial, industrial, and military uses.
Our advanced underwater robotic systems are designed for portability and user-friendliness, excelling in the most challenging conditions. Notable applications include mine countermeasures, oil and gas exploration, inspections, search and rescue operations, nuclear decommissioning, and scientific research.
The Mission Specialist Defender has been chosen by the U.S. Navy as the foundational platform for the MK20 Defender ROV initiative, tasked wiht identifying and neutralizing underwater mines and explosives in maritime conflict zones globally.
Mission Specialist Defender
heavy-Duty ROV for Complex Operations
The Mission Specialist Defender is engineered for missions that demand precise positioning and orientation control, along with a higher payload capacity. Equipped with seven thrusters, this adaptable ROV can maneuver in any direction while maintaining active pitch for vertical adjustments.
This underwater robotic platform can be outfitted with various sensors and payloads tailored to specific mission needs, utilizing either copper or fiber optic tethers. The control and navigation software can be enhanced with critical mission packages from Greensea Systems or Seebyte, ensuring superior performance in hazardous or demanding environments.
U.S. Navy Selects VideoRay Mission Specialist Defender as Standard for High-Performance Portable Underwater Robot
VideoRay secured a $16.1 million contract for Mission Specialist Defender ROVs and associated components for the U.S. Navy’s Maritime Expeditionary Standoff Response (MESR) initiative. Learn more >
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Mission Specialist Ally
Compact ROV Engineered for Maximum Power and Lift
The Mission Specialist Ally is crafted to deliver exceptional power and lift within a compact and agile design,featuring two horizontal and two vertical thrusters,along with a selection of floats tailored for various mission needs. This vehicle is equipped with a spring-loaded vertical manipulator and VideoRay’s cutting-edge AI-driven Ultra 4k Smart Camera.
The modular ROV is designed with a pathway for upgrades to the Mission Specialist Defender and other future configurations.
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mission Specialist Pro 5
Dynamic ROV optimized for Speed and Effectiveness
The mission Specialist Pro 5 is a compact ROV designed for rapid deployment and efficiency.With three thrusters and a top speed exceeding 4.4 knots, it is perfect for missions with stringent size, weight, and time limitations, such as inspections in confined areas, search and recovery tasks, and ocean floor investigations.
The Pro 5 ROV can be equipped with a variety of sensors and payload options, including blueprint sonars (750D or 1200D), single- or dual-axis manipulators, and Micron or SeaTrac USBLs.
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Custom Mission Specialist Series
Tailored ROVs with Interchangeable Modular Components
VideoRay’s Mission Specialist ROVs are designed for high modularity and customization, allowing us to collaborate with you to create a solution that meets your specific needs for sensors, tools, depth ratings, thrust, and more.
This high level of modularity ensures that Mission Specialist ROVs are easy to maintain, upgrade, and repair, providing seamless integration across various configurations.
This high level of modularity ensures that Mission Specialist ROVs are easy to maintain, upgrade, and repair, providing seamless integration across various configurations.
Module options include:
- Cameras with various resolution options
- LED lighting
- High-performance thrusters
- Power systems ranging from 75 to 1600V
- Communication modules using fiber or copper
- Manipulators
- Navigation and positioning systems
- Sensors for radiation, water quality, and metal thickness
- Imaging and multibeam sonars
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ROV Accessories
sensors, Navigation & Positioning, Tools, and More
We offer a extensive selection of accessories, add-ons, and peripherals for our Mission Specialist ROVs, including:
- Tooling – single-axis, dual-axis, and rotating manipulator arms
- Sonar – models from Tritech, Teledyne, and Blueprint Subsea
- Navigation – autonomy packages, splashproof controllers, and operator consoles
- Tethers – copper and fiber tethers along with reeling systems
- Sensors – water quality, flooded member detection, CP probes, and ultrasonic thickness gauges
- Positioning Systems – transponder beacons and acoustic modems
- Power Options – batteries and portable power supplies
- Software – navigation, control, and autonomy software from Greensea
- Cameras – underwater IP-based HD cameras
- Lasers – aiming lasers and measurement devices
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