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Remotely Operated Vehicles, Modular Underwater Robotics & Sensor Integration for Maritime Applications

VideoRay is a leading developer of remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) and underwater robotics systems, known for their portability, ease of use, and reliability.

For 25 years, VideoRay has built a reputation for reliable products that require minimal maintenance and reduce operational downtime. Their Mission Specialist systems are reverse compatible, allowing customers to integrate new technologies without purchasing entirely new equipment. If issues arise, VideoRay stands behind their products with an enduring commitment to customer satisfaction.

VideoRay specializes in commercial, industrial, and military sectors, providing solutions for oceanographic applications, including scientific research, aquaculture, and wreck diving, as well as offshore energy, shipping and civil inspections.

VideoRay ensures that ROVs perform consistently, whether operated daily or after extended periods of storage, and enables users to complete missions in remote areas or tight spaces, adapting to even the most challenging environments. Our intuitive software makes it easy for operators to become confident ROV pilots with minimal training, ensuring they can independently carry out successful missions wherever needed.

Mission Specialist Defender

Designed for heavier payloads and demanding intervention

The Mission Specialist Defender is engineered for precision control and the handling of heavy payloads. With its seven thrusters, the Defender ROV can maneuver in any direction and maintain pitch for precise orientation, whether upward or downward.

The Defender’s ability to carry a wide range of sensors and tools makes it the ideal solution for demanding tasks such as unexploded ordnance disposal, net cleaning for offshore fish farms, and search and recovery operations.

Key features:

  • 7 thrusters for multidirectional movement
  • Depth rating: 1,000 meters
  • Modular design for customized configurations
  • Suitable for heavy-duty applications

Mission Specialist Ally

Compact ROV for precision underwater operations

VideoRay Mission Specialist AllyThe Mission Specialist Ally provides an optimal balance of power and lift in a compact design. Equipped with four high-performance thrusters, the Ally offers horizontal thrust of up to 4 knots, vertical thrust of 1.5 knots, and lateral movement of 1 knot.

With its modular design, it is easily upgradable to the Mission Specialist Defender and other configurations in the Mission Specialist series. Featuring a 4K Smart Camera, a spring-loaded manipulator, and flexible float block options, the Ally is ideal for a variety of missions.

Key features:

  • 4 thrusters for superior control
  • Depth rating: 300 meters
  • Ultra 4K Smart Camera with AI-powered imaging
  • Modular system with upgrade options to higher configurations

Learn more: Mission Specialist Ally

Mission Specialist Pro 5

Versatile ROV optimized for speed and efficiency

Mission Specialist Pro 5The Mission Specialist Pro 5 is a compact ROV built for tasks where size, speed, and efficiency are critical.

Weighing just 10kg (22lb), the Pro 5 can reach speeds of up to 4.4 knots with its three-thruster system, making it ideal for underwater inspection, search and recovery, and ocean floor exploration up to a depth of 305 meters.

The Pro 5 ROV is designed for deployment in tight spaces, with the modular system ensuring adaptability to a wide range of tasks, including infrastructure inspections and missions beyond the reach of divers.

Pro 5

Pro 5 Underwater

Key features:

  • 3 thrusters for optimal speed and maneuverability
  • Depth rating: 305 meters
  • Modular components for easy maintenance and upgrades

Learn more: Mission Specialist Pro 5

Custom Mission Specialist Series

Customize your ROV for your mission

The Mission Specialist Series from VideoRay offers a range of ROVs that can be tailored to meet the exact needs of any mission. With an array of modular components, including cameras, thrusters, sensors, and manipulators, these ROVs provide unmatched flexibility for various underwater tasks.

Custom Mission Specialist

Whether operators require enhanced imaging capabilities, water quality sensors, or custom payload configurations, VideoRay’s modular design allows you to create the perfect solution for your mission.

custom specialist bottomCustomization options include:

  • High-resolution cameras
  • LED lighting and power systems ranging from 75V to 1600V
  • Sonar, imaging, and positioning systems
  • Tooling options including manipulator arms and sonar integration
  • Advanced navigation and autonomy packages
  • Non-destructive testing (NDT) sensors for inspections

Learn more: Custom ROV Solutions

ROV Accessories

Sonars, manipulators & sensors for ROV optimization

VideoRay provides an extensive range of accessories to complement ROV systems, enhancing mission capabilities and performance. From sonar systems and manipulators to power options and navigation tools, these accessories allow operators to optimally configure ROVs for specialist solutions.

Accessories include:

  • Sonar Systems: Tritech, Teledyne, Blueprint Subsea models
  • Manipulators: Single-axis, dual-axis, and rotating arms
  • Power Options: Batteries and portable power supplies, as well as copper/fiber tethers and reeling systems
  • Sensors: Water quality, CP probes, and ultrasonic thickness gauges

Products

Mission Specialist Ally ROV

Compact ROV for precision underwater operations

Mission Specialist Defender

Heavy-payload ROV for deepwater missions

Mission Specialist Pro 5

Versatile ROV optimized for speed and efficiency

Custom Mission Specialist ROV Series

Customizable ROVs for specialized marine applications

ROV Accessories

Sonars, manipulators, and sensors for ROV optimization

Articles

Latest
U.S. Navy Contracts VideoRay for Underwater Robotics Support

VideoRay has been awarded a $30.7M contract to provide engineering and support for its Mission Specialist Defender ROVs, enhancing U.S. Navy underwater operations and security

Mar 24, 2025
VideoRay Secures Naval Contract for Mission Specialist Defender ROV Capabilities

VideoRay has secured a five-year U.S. Navy contract to deliver advanced MK20 Defender ROVs for expeditionary mine countermeasure and undersea mission support

May 17, 2024
AI Capabilities to Streamline Unmanned Systems

VideoRay’s acquisition of Blue Ring will improve situational awareness and object detection capabilities of the Mission Specialist Defender robot

Oct 16, 2023
Sarcos & VideoRay Partner for Integrated Underwater Robotic Systems

The companies will each be able to sell an integrated underwater robotic system, as well as their individual products, and provide replacement parts, repair services and support

May 09, 2023
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VideoRay United States of America 212 East High Street Pottstown, Pennsylvania, 19464 +1 610 458-3000 Contact Website