Tech FileMeet the Phantom T5 DefenderDeep OceanPhantom T5 Specs:Homeland security, law enforcement, information. All vehicle information is Length: ..........................................................................35”Width: ........................................................................21.5”military and search and rescue organiza- georeferenced and recorded for further Height: ...................................................................22.625”tions in every region of the United States review at any time.Weight in air: ..........................................................150 lbsrecently attended demonstrations of the The Nortek DVL and Tritech Micron Weight in water: ..........................................Trimmed to be ......................................................neutral/slightly positiveDeep Ocean Engineering Phantom T5 INS are fully integrated into the Green-Operational Depth: ...300m (Note: Disruptor undergoing Defender underwater drone in various sea system and provide crucial informa-further depth tests. Reliably initiated at depths per the locations around the country. tion about the vehicle’s position subsea. requirements of the application)Operational Current: ..............................................3 knots This specially-equipped remotely op- Using this information, the Phantom T5 Navigation Sensors: ............................Greensea INS with erated vehicle (ROV) was developed in Defender can perform the advanced ve- .....................integrated compass and depth, Nortek DVL collaboration with Greensea Systems, hicle control features described above. Sonar: .................Tritech Gemini 720is multibeam sonar Cameras: ....Full HD 1080i camera, multi-camera optionTecnadyne, Tritech and Nortek, speci? - In fact, this combination of technologies Umbilical: ...............................................Falmat ? ber opticcally to provide security organizations allows the pilot operating the topside Power Supply: 85-265 VAC Single phase, Universal Power with a new technology solution that en- laptop to move the drone with a click Supply, Any standard power source; primary power de-mands max 30 amps, auxiliary power expandable to user hances their ability to accomplish their of the mouse in increments as precise as requirementsmissions, while at the same time, mini- 10cm. Deep Ocean Engineering offers a Manipulator: ........Single function manipulator (grabber) mizing risk to personnel. standard single-function manipulator on ..................................................................with cutter bladeThe Phantom T5 Defender is portable the Phantom T5 Defender, however, as and deployable by two people. It can run an option, can be equipped with multi-on standard 110v or 220v power sourc- loted either manually with joysticks or function arms based on the needs of the es, and can reach a speed of 3 knots sub- automatically using waypoints that al- end-user. The ? exibility of the system merged. It is equipped with a 12 gauge low the drone to execute a preplanned allows interchangeability of cameras “shotgun” explosive ordinance disposal mission. The drones’ ? ve Tecnadyne and lights, if the end-user requires it.(EOD) device that ? res its disrupter at thrusters work in conjunction with a Tri- Most recently, the Phantom T5 De-point-blank range to disable a potential tech multi-beam sonar to easily identify fender participated in a week-long se-threat. and lock onto targets. With the Green- ries of tests conducted by independent The underwater drone has been under sea system, once the target is identi? ed, homeland security evaluators at an un-development for 18 months, tested in re- a pilot can click on the sonar to engage disclosed location. The tests were con-al-life situations by dive teams and ma- target-relative positioning of the drone, ducted in open water and in water tank rine units of federal, state and local law add hazard or “keep out” zones, auto- environments, to evaluate performance enforcement agencies, military bomb matically orbit the target, station keep in meeting speci? c criteria. The Phan-teams, search and rescue agencies and on the target, while in current, and re- tom T5 Defender performed ? awlessly, homeland security tactical units. acquire the target. In addition, video and and in several cases, exceeded expecta-Utilizing the fully integrated Greensea sonar activities are fully integrated into tions.system, the Phantom T5 Defender is pi- one screen with the vehicle’s navigation September 201652 MTRMTR #7 (50-64).indd 52 8/24/2016 3:07:17 PM