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Explorer ROV

Explorer ROV

Explorer ROV

Product catalog summary
System Overview
The VideoRay Explorer ROV system is designed for users needing more functionality than the Scout system while maintaining a budget-friendly approach. It includes a submersible, control panel, tether, manual, and tool kit, all housed in a watertight Pelican case suitable for travel.

System Components
  • Explorer Submersible: Weighs 3.6 kg (8 lbs) and features a ballast system.
  • Explorer Control Panel: Equipped with a 7-inch color monitor and integrated joystick.
  • Modular Tether: 40 meters (130 feet) of neutrally buoyant tether.
  • Pelican 1620 Hard Case: Custom packaging for easy transport.
  • Basic Tool Kit: Includes a complete ballast set.
  • Owners Manual: Available in hard copy and online.

Specifications
  • Power Requirements: 100-240 VAC
  • Total System Weight: 32 kg (70 lbs)
  • Depth Rating: 76 m (250 ft)
  • Camera: NTSC or PAL format, 570 lines of resolution, 0.3 lux sensitivity, 160° tilt capability.
  • Lighting: Two 20w halogen lamps with variable intensity control.
  • Propulsion: Maximum speed of 1.9 knots with horizontal and vertical brushed geared drives.

Control Panel Features
  • Integrated joystick and depth control knob.
  • Camera tilt and manual focus controls.
  • Auto depth and lighting control.
  • LCD display showing depth gauge, compass heading, and cumulative hour meter.

Tether Details
  • 40 m (130 ft) length with neutral buoyancy.
  • 8 mm diameter with a breaking strength of 454 kg (1,000 lbs).

Limitations
  • No integrated accessories available for the Explorer or Explorer X3 ROV systems.
  • Recording equipment not included.

Warranty
The system comes with a 2-year limited warranty.
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Catalog excerpts

Explorer ROV-1

EXPLORER THE EXPLORER Economy ROV System has been configured for ROV users who require more functionality than the Scout system but still have a limited budget. The VideoRay Explorer ROV system includes the 8-pound submersible, control panel. 40 meters (130 feet) of neutrally buoyant tether, manual, and tool kit. All components fit into a watertight, rolling Pelican 1620 case that fits easily in the trunk of a car or in an airline luggage compartment. The Explorer adds a higher resolution 160° tilt camera, water depth meter, auto depth feature, compass heading readout, and run-time meter. PHOTO: BECKY KAGAN SYSTEM COMPONENTS »» Explorer Submersible »» Explorer Control Panel with 7-Inch Color Monitor »» Plug and Play Modular Tether: 40 m (130 ft) Neutrally Buoyant Performance »» Pelican 1620 Hard Case with Custom Packaging »» Basic Tool Kit with Complete Ballast Set »» Owners Manual

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Explorer ROV-2

GENERAL SYSTEM Power Requirements Total System Weight Owners Manual 2 Watertight Rugged Pelican Cases Hard Copy & Online Digital Depth Rating PROPULSION (1.9 Knots Maximum Speed) 3.6 kgs (8.0 lbs) Without Submersible Ballast Set (No Tools Required) Ballast System with Complete Brass Ballast Set Geared Drive Main NTSC or PAL Format Front - Fixed inside the pressure hull. Forward facing wide angle color camera - optimized for underwater use. View Angle 90° Horizontal/1400 Diagonal Tilt Variable Tilt with 160 Degree Vertical field of view Variable Intensity Control INTEGRATED SENSORS Compass Heading...

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