Tech FilePROS» » » » » » »Unrivaled valueVery good durabilityGood ease of useExcellent expand-abilityGood serviceabilityExcellent thruster powerIncludes features typically found in higher end ROVs, such as vectored thrust and “? y by wire” mode» Streaming HD video (with the “Advanced Electronics Package”)CONS» » »It comes in kit form and requires assemblyThe topside controls are up to the builder to design and fabricateSome service procedures (such as replacing a prop) are more involved to complete than I would like» »Runs on batteries, so time on station is not unlimitedSlight (200-250 ms) lag in HD video stream (with the “Advanced Electronics Package”)November/December 201646 MTRMTR #9 (34-49).indd 46 MTR #9 (34-49).indd 46 12/7/2016 3:58:00 PM12/7/2016 3:58:00 PM