Mission Specialist Defender
Built by VideoRay · United States· Launched 2018
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VideoRay Training: Mission Specialist Defender Quick Start
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Overview
ROV designed for greater control, heavier payloads and demanding intervention tasks. Built for critical underwater operations requiring robust performance and reliability in challenging conditions.
Key specs
- Built for visual inspection and surface inspection
- Used across oil and gas, marine conservation and defense
- Programmed through python and ROS
- Public API for integration
- Compatible with ROS
- Certified to ISO 10218 1 and ISO/TS 15066
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At a glance
Specifications
From the makerCheckedEstimated- 5 kg
- 850 mm
- 1 m/s
- 17.2 kg
- Teleoperated
- 2018
- US$126,000
- Active
From a public source
Detailed specifications
What it is built for1
- underwater ROV
Movement & precision1
- Max Speed M S
- 2.11
Sensing & perception1
- thrusters
Controls & integration8
- UR+ Ecosystem
- Setup Time Hours
- 3
- Compatible Vision
- Robotiq Wrist Camera,OnRobot Eyes
- Software Platform
- Greensea Systems / Seebyte control software (third-party)
- Training Required
- basic_<1day
- Compatible Grippers
- Robotiq 2F-85,OnRobot RG2,Piab suction
- ethernet
- code python,code ros
Safety & certification2
- Yes
- 0-50°C
Buying & support2
- Lead Time Weeks
- 4
- Countries Available
- Worldwide
Other details2
- Fleet Management
- Yes
- Teleoperation Supported
- Yes
Who uses it
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Company milestones(estimated)
- 2025DeploymentUS Navy receives Mission Specialist Wraith for 4,000-meter capabilities
- 2025LaunchMission Specialist Wraith launched as next evolution in ROV technology
- 2024LaunchMission Specialist Ally launched
- 2024LaunchAlly introduced at Oceanology International London
- 2024PartnershipUXO clearance demonstration with Sonardyne and ECS Special Projects
- 2023AcquisitionAcquired Blue Ring Imaging
- Aug 2022DeploymentU.S. Navy large order for Defender ROVs
- May 2018AwardWTCGP Member Company of the Year
Compare with
- Compare Mission Specialist Defender with iRobot CreateRoboScore 66.8
- Compare Mission Specialist Defender with PR1RoboScore 66.6
- Compare Mission Specialist Defender with KilobotRoboScore 66.6
- Compare Mission Specialist Defender with Saildrone ExplorerRoboScore 66.6
- Compare Mission Specialist Defender with Aqua2RoboScore 65.0
Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Mission Specialist Defender?
- The Mission Specialist Defender is developed by VideoRay, based in United States.
- What type of robot is the Mission Specialist Defender?
- The Mission Specialist Defender is a Research robot made by VideoRay.
- How much does the Mission Specialist Defender cost?
- The Mission Specialist Defender is listed at US$126,000 in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure did not come from VideoRay. Contact them for a quote.
- When was the Mission Specialist Defender launched?
- The Mission Specialist Defender was launched in 2018.
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