The World’s Most Maneuverable ROV—making underwater operations safer, cost-effective, and highly efficient.
Easy ROV Operation Starts Here—Our Software Makes It Simple.
Introducing SubNav OS—our closed-source ROV software that sets the gold standard for user-friendly functionality and seamless integration.
Explore the Depths with Confidence—Depth Rated up to 305 Meters
Never second-guess how far you can go—reliable performance down to 305 meters ensures your underwater mission can reach new depths with confidence.
Need to go deeper? Explore our larger ROV, the SRV-8X.
Deploys in Under 3 Minutes—Anyone Can Pilot the SRV-8
Perfect for quick responses and efficient field operations.
The SRV-8 is mission-ready in less than three minutes. Plug & play setup allows for quick deployment when seconds count—easily operable by a single user.
Industry-Leading Battery Power—Up to 8 Hours
Up to
8 Hours
of battery life depending
upon usage.
Hot
Swappable
batteries for easy power replacement without interrupting your mission.
Two Ways to Pilot—Choose the Setup That’s Right for You
DIGITAL
SURFACE
STATION
Our digital surface station is the most widely used ROV setup, featuring a ruggedized, sunlight-readable laptop. It allows the pilot to operate the ROV easily and transfer data for playback and review after the mission.
Includes:
- Digital Interface Module (DIM)
- Ruggedized Laptop with Sunlight Readable Screen
- Gaming Controller
MOBILE
PILOT
STATION
Your ultimate companion for missions on the move. Simply strap into the comfortable harness and operate the ROV using your ruggedized tablet, featuring a sunlight-readable screen.
Includes:
- Ruggedized Tablet with Sunlight Readable Screen
- Digital Interface Module (DIM)
- Gaming Controller
- *Adjustable Standing Laptop Harness
*All setup components are built into the harness.
Upgrade Your ROV—Plug & Play Accessories
Navigation & Surveillance
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.
Non-Destructive Testing
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.
Extending Human Reach
2-Jaw Grabber
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.
Find the Right ROV For Your Mission
| Specification | SRV-8 | SRV-8X Optimus |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 50 cm (19.5 in) | 64 cm (25 in) |
| Width | 43 cm (17 in) | 53 cm (21 in) |
| Height | 33 cm (13 in) | 51 cm (20 in) |
| Weight | 18.6 kg (41 lb) | 25 kg (55 lb) |
| Depth Rating | 305 m | 500 m |
| Number of Thrusters | 8 Brushless Thrusters | 8 Brushless Thrusters |
| Number of Lights | 2 (3000 lumens total) | 4 (6000 lumens total) |
| Resolution | 1080p (4k optional) | 1080p (4k optional) |
| Hot-Swappable Batteries | yes | yes |
| Battery Life | up to 8 hours | up to 8 hours |
| Recharge Time | 2-3 hours | 2-3 hours |
| Included Software | SubNav OS (closed source) | SubNav OS (closed source) |
| Copper Tether (standard) | yes | yes |
| Diameter | 4.5 mm | 4.5 mm |
| Length | 305 m (1,000 ft) | 500 m (1,640 ft) |
| Fiberoptic Tether (optional) | yes | yes |
| Diameter | 4.3 mm | 4.3 mm |
| Length | up to 3 km | up to 3 km |
Let’s Find the ROV for You.
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