SEAMOR Marine - Steelhead Inspection-Class ROV
The Steelhead Inspection-Class ROV by SEAMOR is a portable and lightweight underwater system designed for stability and ease of operation with intuitive flight controls. Its compact size allows it to inspect confined spaces and facilitates simple storage. The Steelhead is suitable for deployment from small vessels and docks without requiring additional hoists or cranes. It features a standard definition NTSC/PAL camera, optimized for low-light conditions, ensuring quality video for the operator. The system includes an integrated controller and an LCD monitor module, with features like auto depth and auto heading, alongside a digital video recorder. SEAMOR offers several optional accessories, including a Dual Function Gripper for enhanced maneuverability, a handheld control pendant with a reliable Logitech F310 game controller for comfortable operation, auxiliary cameras, lights for enhanced visibility, and durable tether management solutions like the Sea Otter Reel. The thrusters are constructed for high performance, available with various depth ratings, and designed with high-quality motors and props.
The Steelhead inspection-class ROV is a portable, lightweight and stable underwater system that is easily operated through intuitive flight controls. Its small profile allows this vehicle to inspect confined spaces and be easily stowed.
The compact Steelhead is easily deployed and recovered from small vessels and docks – no need for hoists or cranes. A standard definition NTSC/PAL camera, optimized for lowlight conditions provides the ROV operator with quality video. “Out of the box” features include an integrated controller and LCD monitor module with auto depth, auto heading, a digital video recorder and much more.
- Intuitive controller
- Broadcast-quality colour, zoom camera
- Variable speed & directional ROV control
- Integrated controller with LCD monitor
- Digital Video Recorder (DVR)
- Manual & automatic camera focus control
- Depth-rated to 300 m (1000 ft)
- Auto depth, auto heading functions
- Four (4) powerful thrusters
- Leak detection warning system
- Tether-launchable
VEHICLE DIMENSIONS & ATTRIBUTES
- Depth Rating: 300 m (1,000 ft)
- Size (L x W x H): 502 mm x 384 mm x 373 mm (19.8” x 15.1” x 14.7”)
- Diagonal: 515 mm ( 20.3”)
- Weight in air: ~ 21 Kg (47 lbs) (standard vehicle trimmed for fresh water)
- Construction: Anodized aluminum, stainless steel, syntactic foam and marine-grade polymers
THRUSTERS
- Configuration: Two (2) horizontal and two (2) vertical/lateral thrusters. Built-in short-circuit protection on each channel
- Speed: 1.75 knots (dependent on environment and configuration)
FORWARD CAMERA AND LIGHTS
- Format: NTSC or PAL (full broadcast-quality)
- Focus: Manual and Automatic
- Zoom: 3x optical, up to 32x total zoom
- Tilt Range: +/- 90 degree rotation
- Lights: Two (2) x 1,500 lumens (3,000 lumens) dimmable high-intensity LED
- Lasers: Optional parallel green lasers on 150 mm (6") baseline for scale reference
AUXILIARY CAMERA AND LIGHTS
- Type: Colour or Black & White, low light
- Format: NTSC or PAL
- Focus: Fixed
- Lights: Two (2) X 1,500 lumens (3,000 lumens total) on/off control
TETHER
- Length: 165 m (540 ft) standard starting length; 335 m (1,100 ft) standard long length; on manual reel. Other lengths available upon request
- Diameter: 10 mm / 0.4" (nominal)
- Breaking strength: 700 kg f, Kevlar reinforced
- Weight in water: Neutrally buoyant in fresh water
SENSORS
- Pressure / Depth
- Compass heading
- Pitch and roll
- Dedicated leak and temperature sensors in both the electronics and camera canisters
CONTROL SYSTEM
- Pelican Case mounted controller
- Built-in 15” LCD monitor
- Digital video recorder included
- Video overlay: depth, heading, auto-depth, auto-heading, pitch/roll, tether turns counter, date & time