Oceanbotics is a leading manufacturer of easy-to-use, maneuverable, and reliable professional remotely operated vehicles (ROVs). Our intuitive software and user-friendly controls ensure effortless operation, making underwater missions safer, more effective, and more efficient.
Our user-friendly, custom-built ROVs are designed for Search & Rescue, Defense, Offshore Oil & Gas, Commercial Diving, and Marine Research—delivering seamless underwater operations for any mission. Deploy in just 3 minutes and get to work fast.
SRV-8 Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle
Professional ROV for easy, fast, and efficient underwater operations
The SRV-8 ROV is designed for underwater tasks requiring simplicity and agility. It can be deployed in under 3 minutes, making it ideal for professionals needing precision and quick deployment. With a battery life of up to 8 hours and full customization options, the SRV-8 is built to handle a wide range of missions with efficiency.
The SRV-8 offers up to 8 hours of mission duration on a single battery charge and has a depth rating of 305 meters (1,000 feet), making it suitable for tasks such as infrastructure inspections and search and rescue operations.
The SRV-8 features 360° movement, intuitive controls, and the advanced SubNav OS software, allowing seamless operation at depths of up to 305 meters. Its customizable design supports accessories like sonar systems, underwater navigation tools, and jaw grabbers, meeting specific operational needs.
Modular frame rails on the SRV-8 allow the integration of accessories such as grabbers, manipulator arms, and multibeam sonars, enhancing its functionality. Its modular frame ensures adaptability, enabling easy integration of plug-and-play accessories for various underwater operations. Its robust design and advanced control system provide dependable performance in diverse environments.
With 3,000 lumens of onboard lighting, the SRV-8 ensures visibility even in deep or murky waters. Hot-swappable batteries allow for in-field charging and quick replacements, minimizing downtime and maximizing operational time. A durable tether connects the ROV to a Digital Interface Module and rugged laptop, supporting real-time data transmission, including camera feeds, sonar, and GPS navigation.
The SRV-8 is operated via an intuitive gaming-style controller, eliminating any learning curve. The secure, closed-source SubNav OS consolidates all mission data in one easy-to-navigate platform, allowing users to record dives and quickly download files for post-mission analysis.
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SRV-8X Optimus Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle
Designed for challenging offshore commercial operations
Optimized for offshore commercial operations, the SRV-8X Optimus is a larger, more robust ROV with enhanced payload capacity and deeper operational depth, retaining the user-friendly interface of the SRV-8, ensuring seamless operation.
The SRV-8X Optimus can be deployed in under 3 minutes and is rated for depths of up to 500 meters.
With 6,000 lumens of lighting, it provides exceptional visibility in deepwater environments. Its expanded payload capacity accommodates multiple accessories, making it a versatile tool for large-scale commercial operations and adaptable to various mission requirements.
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SRV-8 MDV – Mine Disposal Vehicle
Military-grade ROV for EOD operations
The SRV-8X Mine Disposal Vehicle (MDV) is a military-grade ROV designed to support naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) teams in detecting and neutralizing naval mines and unexploded ordnance (UXO). Employed by both military and commercial professionals worldwide, the SRV-8X MDV provides an efficient alternative to EOD divers in mine countermeasures (MCM) operations.
The SRV-8X MDV can be deployed in under 3 minutes, allowing rapid response to underwater threats. Part of Oceanbotics’ Special Purpose Vehicle Division, the SRV-8X MDV is equipped with advanced capabilities to support effective and efficient missions.
The SRV-8X MDV is based on the SRV-8 ROV, customized with specialized mine disposal accessories. The smaller SRV-8 ROV can also be adapted for specific mine disposal tasks.
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SubNav OS – Closed-Source ROV Software by Oceanbotics
Intuitive ROV software used to streamline your operations
Developed by Oceanbotics Inc., SubNav OS is our cutting-edge intuitive software solution designed to enhance your underwater missions. Key features include:
- Comprehensive Data & Video Management: Simultaneously access multiple data streams, effortlessly share/export your data, and convert videos to photos with a single click. Live stream your mission to keep your team connected in real time.
- Customizable Control & Integration: Enjoy intuitive, touchscreen-compatible controls with dual screen mode and customizable tool integration—including robotic arms—for streamlined operations. Control things like pitch and yaw while simultaneously reviewing live camera and sonar feeds in one streamlined platform.
- Optimized Underwater Experience: Adjust lighting brightness, mark points of interest for inspections, and expand your workspace with a secondary screen—all while benefiting from zero licensing fees, free periodic updates, and reliable US-based tech support.
SubNav OS delivers a seamless, efficient, and powerful experience for professional underwater ROV operations, ensuring you have the tools you need for successful missions.
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ROV Accessories
Oceanbotics ROVs feature a plug-and-play design with robust payload capacity, enabling seamless integration of a diverse range of accessories for global operations. Some of the accessories we offer include:
- Multi-Beam Imaging Sonar: Multi-beam sonar options deliver essential underwater exploration, mapping, and inspection features.
- USBL Positioning: Track the ROV in real-time, providing precise location data.
- Doppler Velocity Log (DVL): Measures the velocity of the ROV relative to the seafloor, helping determine its precise position.
- Acoustic Tracking System: Detect pingers and transponders, enabling precise identification of underwater locations.
- CP Probe: Measure the conductivity, temperature, and depth of the water.
- UT Probe: Measure the thickness of materials using ultrasonic waves to assess corrosion or wear.
- HD Auxiliary Camera: Delivers high-definition underwater visuals, providing extra clarity for filming and inspections.
- 3D Imaging Sonar: Create three-dimensional images of underwater environments in enhanced inspection tasks.
- 2-Jaw Grabber: Securely grip onto objects with a larger diameter, offering reliable handling.
- 3-Jaw Grabber: Provides stronger gripping strength, making it ideal for securely grabbing smaller objects.
- Sediment Sampler: Collect samples of seafloor sediment, providing valuable data for environmental research.
- Sharp Cutter: Efficiently cut through tough materials, making it ideal for tasks such as rope cutting.
- Rotating Alpha Arm: Reach Robotics’ rotating manipulator arm with interchangeable tops.
We’re proud to support professionals across the globe in industries such as military and defense, search and recovery/law enforcement, offshore oil and gas, marine research, commercial diving, film production, and more. If you don’t see the accessory you need or would like to learn how our professional ROVs can streamline your operations, visit oceanbotics.com or contact our sales team at wprice@oceanbotics.com
