The Mission Specialist Pro 5 is a Research robot developed by VideoRay (United States), launched 2022.
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Overview
ROV designed for speed and efficiency in underwater observation and intervention missions. Part of VideoRay's professional-grade lineup for critical underwater operations requiring reliable performance.
Buyer decision signals
Viability
U.S. Navy large order for Defender ROVs
Price
Published figures are build cost or program budget, not a purchase price
Specifications
Category: Research- Speed
- 2.26 m/s
- Weight
- 10 kg
- Autonomy
- teleoperated
- Launch year
- 2022
- Price
- Research platform
- Status
- active
Published figures are build cost or program budget, not a purchase price
Company profile
- Founded
- 1999
Detailed specifications
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- Sub Category
- underwater ROV
- Max Speed M S
- 2.265
- Company Country
- US
- Compatible Vision
- HD Camera Module with tilt,Sonar Oculus
- Training Required
- basic_<1day
- Additional Information
- Product is an underwater ROV (remotely operated vehicle), not a typical industrial arm or cobot; category assigned as closest match.,Manufacturer: VideoRay LLC, HQ in the US (Pennsylvania).,One-person portable design for rapid deployment.,Modular component system enables easy maintenance and tool integration.,Used for infrastructure inspections beyond diver reach, search & recovery, ocean floor exploration up to 305m.,Key customer deployments: US Navy EOD (explosive ordnance disposal), Royal Netherlands Navy (mine countermeasures, port security), CTTSO (US DoD port security).,Pricing: Typically B2B with 'Request a Quote' – price tier inferred as 40-80K or higher based on enterprise/naval procurement.,Notable unique capability: three-thruster system achieving 4.4 knots forward speed.,Accessories ecosystem includes sonar, positioning, navigation, sensors, and tooling from multiple partners.,Programming interface: proprietary control via controller/console (no mention of standard programming interfaces like Python, ROS, teach pendant).
Company milestones
- Aug 2022DeploymentU.S. Navy large order for Defender ROVs
- May 2018AwardWTCGP Member Company of the Year
- 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Mission Specialist Pro 5?
- The Mission Specialist Pro 5 is developed by VideoRay, based in United States.
- What type of robot is the Mission Specialist Pro 5?
- The Mission Specialist Pro 5 is a Research robot made by VideoRay.
- How much does the Mission Specialist Pro 5 cost?
- Pricing for the Mission Specialist Pro 5 is not publicly listed — contact VideoRay for a quote.
- When was the Mission Specialist Pro 5 launched?
- The Mission Specialist Pro 5 was launched in 2022.
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