| Brand |
OceanServer Technology, Inc. |
| Product |
Iver2-580 |
| Vehicle type |
AUV |
| Total number of AUVs built |
100+ |
| Commercial options |
Side-scan, multi-beam, chemical sensors, navigation, communications |
| Weight of AUV in air (kg) |
18 |
| Maximum payload (kg) |
10 |
| Freight weight |
35kg |
| Dimensions (l x w x h) (m) |
1.2 x 0.14 x 0.14 |
| Maximum depth rating (m) |
200 |
| Number of thrusters: directional/lateral control |
1 |
| Hover capabilities (Y/N) |
no |
| Minimum turning radius (m) |
2 |
| Type of launch & recovery system (LARS) used, how the AUV is recovered |
Shore or boat, hand launch and recovery |
| Average speed; maximum speed (knots) |
3 to 4 |
| AUV crew size |
1 |
| Number of surface computers required for operation |
1 |
| Storage space requirements (size) |
Small |
| Standard navigation sensors |
GPS, compass, depth, altitude |
| Optional navigation sensors |
DVL, AHRS |
| Standard payload sensors |
GPS, compass, depth, altimeter |
| Optional payload sensors |
Side-scan, multi-beam, DVL (4-, 6- and 10-beam), cameras, digital video recorder |
| Total energy content of battery (kWh) |
0.6 to 0.8 |
| Nominal battery power (W) |
15 |
| Endurance at nominal power (hours) |
> 24 |
| Battery modules can be swapped (Y/N) |
N |
| Recharge time from empty (hours) |
4 |
| Acoustic telemetry is fitted (Y/N); baud rate (bits per second) |
WHOI modem |
| Radio telemetry is fitted (Y/N); baud rate (bits per second) |
40 Mbps |
| Type of data sent to the surface |
Full with radio - surfaced |
| Control parameters sent to the AUV |
Remote helm |
| Emergency recovery procedure in the event of a total system failure |
Patent-pending rescue float |
| Current AUV applications |
Bathymetry, search and rescue, chemical analysis, open platform |
| Further information |
The first AUV for which the battery system can be configured for standard overnight shipments (not DOT class 9); the Iver2 is a commercial device and not ITAR controlled |