A compact underwater robot providing a safer alternative for underwater inspection, search and maintenance
Divers can face difficult and dangerous conditions when performing essential underwater inspection, search and maintenance. Now a new Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) from Switzerland’s Tethys Robotics is providing a much safer alternative. Find out how a Nortek DVL is being used to complete the navigation solution for this compact robot, while maintaining navigational accuracy in the most challenging underwater conditions.There are several technical challenges to operating an underwater robot in a lake or river, or offshore in areas of strong tides: the water is often cloudy or murky,