Mine Disposal Vehicle - SRV-8X OPTIMUS ROV - MDV
Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle for Naval Mine Countermeausres. SRV-8X Optimus for for professionals!
With a quick deployment time of under three minutes, the SRV-8X MDV allows teams to respond swiftly to underwater threats. As part of Oceanbotics’ Special Purpose Vehicle Division, it offers advanced capabilities for fast, efficient, and effective missions.
Mine Disposal Vehicle
Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle for Naval Mine Countermeausres
The SRV-8X Mine Disposal Vehicle (MDV) is a military-grade remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV) specifically designed to assist naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) teams in detecting and neutralizing naval mines and unexploded ordinance (UXO) Trusted by commercial and military professionals worldwide, these user-friendly ROVs deliver reliable performance in mine countermeasures (MCM) operations, providing a safer alternative to traditional clearance diver methods.
How to Neutralize a Mine with a SRV-8 ROV MDV
Find the Mine – Use the ROV’s sonar and camera to locate the sea mine and move towards it.
Position the ROV – Move the ROV to place the charge disruptor exactly on the mine’s weak spot.
Release the Shock Tube – Let go of the shock tube and back the ROV up to a safe distance.
Move to Safety – Drive the ROV to a safe distance away from the mine.
Set Off the Explosion – Once the ROV is at a safe distance, trigger the explosion to destroy the mine safely.
With the ability to neutralize threats efficiently, the SRV-8X MDV save both time and costs, making the ROV an indispensable asset for EOD missions.
Military teams trust the SRV-8X MDV because it stands out in cost-efficiency, ease of use, and time-saving performance. ROV pilots can master controls quickly thanks to our user-friendly design and intuitive software
| COMPONENT | DESCRIPTION | |
|---|---|---|
| SRV-8X Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) | Military-grade SRV-8X remotely operated underwater vehicle trusted by industry professionals. | |
| Viper MDS, IED Neutralisation System | A safe and cost-effective firing system specifically designed for the disposal of IED threats, mines, and historic ordnance (from ECS Special Projects Ltd.) | |
| Spooled Shock Tube | A coiled explosive delivery system used to safely send a signal to set off explosives. | |
| 2-Dimensional Multi-Beam Imaging Sonar | An imaging sonar system uses several sound beams to scan underwater, creating clear 2D images to find and identify ocean mines. | |
| USBL Positioning System | Navigation technology helps track and determine the precise location of underwater vehicles, like ROVs. |
