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LBC - Specifications
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LBC - Without Crawler Skid
Depth Rating
150 Meters Seawater (MSW) - 500 Feet Seawater (FSW)
Length
517 mm - 20.35 in
Width
500 mm - 19.7 in
Height
263 mm - 10.35 in
Diagonal
565 mm - 22.2 in
Weight in Air
13 kg - 28.7 lbs
Protection
Polyethylene bumper frame
LBC - With Crawler Skid
Depth Rating
50 Meters Seawater (MSW) - 165 Feet Seawater (FSW)
Length
517 mm - 20.35 in
Width
500 mm - 19.7 in
Height
395 mm - 15.6 in
Diagonal
637 mm - 25 in
Weight in Air
25 kg - 55 lbs

Thrusters
Thruster configuration
Five (5) Brush-Less DC thrusters - Two (2) forward, two (2) vertical and one (1) lateral. Each thruster is identical, isolated and oil-compensated.
Bollard Thrust (forward)
7 kgf - 15.4 ft/lbs
Bollard Thrust (vertical)
7 kgf - 15.4 ft/lbs
Bollard Thrust (lateral)
3.2 kgf - 7 ft/lbs
Speed at surface
3 knots - 3.45 mph - 1.54 m/s
without crawler skid
Max Operating Current
2 knots in ROV Mode
4 knots in Crawler Mode (attached)

Crawler Skid
Configuration
Front and rear drive mechanism with four (4) 150 mm - 6 in knobby tires, VRAM attractor, flotation and polyethylene frame
Motor/Gearbox
Brushed DC motor and gearbox
Speed over surface
30 m/min (100ft/min)
Control
Forward, reverse, rotate (side to side control like tank)
Ground clearance
25 mm - 1 in

Attractor
Attraction
Max 23 kgf (50ft/lbs)
Control
On/off and variable (10-100%)
Distance to surface
25 mm - 1 in ideal

Cameras & Lighting
Camera Tilt
180 degrees - internal chassis rotates
Range of View
270 degrees per camera - 180 degrees from tilt, 90 degrees from camera lens
Camera - Primary
570 line Ex-View HAD color - 0.2 Lux
Camera - Secondary
430 line B/W - 0.03 Lux
Focus
Manual focus control via hand controller. 90mm to infinity
Video Format
NTSC or PAL
Output Signal
Composite
Transmission Type
Copper
Internal Lighting
High intensity LED array tracking primary camera. Variable intensity via hand controller.

Control System - Power Supply
Configuration
Hand controller, monitor and surface power supply built into protective case
Data Channels
1 RS-232 for LBC controls
Monitor
Color LCD behind weatherproof panel
Sensors
Heading, depth, temperature
Auto Functions
Depth, heading, trim

Hand Controller
 
Length
195 mm - 7.68 in
Width
135 mm - 5.3 in
Height
140 mm - 5.5 in
Weight
625 grams - 1.38 lbs
Joystick
Single - forward, reverse, rotate left, rotate right, roll left, roll right
Joystick Steps
32
Vertical Thruster
Proportional control knob
Additional Controls
Membrane keypad - thruster gain control, trim, auto depth, auto heading, camera tilt, camera focus, camera switch, light On/Off, light intensity, accessories, video overlay position, power On/Off, programming keypad
Safety
I.P. 64 - splash proof

Integrated Control Console
Length
470 mm - 18.5 in
Width
371 mm - 14.6 in
Height
196 mm - 7.7 in
Weight
13 kg - 28.7 lbs
Input Voltage
100-130 VAC or 200-240 VAC
Power Requirement
1,000 Watts maximum
Safety
Isolated input power, circuit breaker, line insulation monitor, leak detector. Meets and exceeds "Code of Practice for the Safe Use of Electricity in Water"
Water Proofing
I.P. 67 - Water proof (closed) - I.P. 64 - Splash proof (open)

Umbilical
Diameter
7.6 mm - 0.3 in nominal
Length
150 meters - 500 feet
Working Strength
45 kgf - 100 lbs
Breaking Strength
318 kgf - 700 lbs
Strength Member
Kevlar
Buoyancy
Neutral in fresh water - slightly positive in Seawater
Conductors
Twisted pair with shield

On-Screen Information Display
Information Displayed
Odometer, VRAM & thruster gain settings, light level, Trim On/Off, heading, depth, turns counter, camera angle, water temperature, time, date, user text
User Text
Up to 28 characters
Positioning
Bottom, top or off
Menus
Quick menu, setup, calibrate, diagnostics, options

Spares, Tools and Manuals
Spares Contents
Fastener kit, seal kit, propellers, gel lube, Kluber grease, acrylic polish, fuse
Tool Contents
1.5, 2, 3, 4, 5 mm hex ball drivers, #1, #2 Phillips screw drivers, 10 mm socket driver, small straight blade screwdriver, 11/16 socket, 19 mm open end, O-ring insertion tool, vacuum pump
Spare Thruster
High output Brush-Less DC thruster assembly
Manuals
Operators manual, service and repair CD-ROM

 

Systems
LBC
Depth Rating
50 Meters Seawater (MSW) - 165 Feet Seawater (FSW)
Length
565 mm - 22.2 in
Width
500 mm - 19.7 in
Height
380 mm - 15 in
Diagonal
630 mm - 24.8 in
Weight in Air
30 kg - 66 lbs
Protection
Polyethylene bumper frame
Thrusters
Thruster configuration
Four (4) Brush-Less DC thrusters - Two (2) forward and two (2) vertical. Each thruster is identical, isolated and oil-compensated.
Bollard Thrust (forward)
7 kgf - 15.4 ft/lbs
Bollard Thrust (vertical)
7 kgf - 15.4 ft/lbs
Speed at surface
Unknown at this time
Max Operating Current
Unknown at this time
Drive Mechanism
Configuration
Front and rear drive mechanism with four (4) 150 mm - 6 in knobby tires
Motor/Gearbox
Brushed DC motor and gearbox
Speed over surface
30 m/min (100ft/min)
Control
Forward, reverse, rotate (side to side control like tank)
Ground clearance
25 mm - 1 in
Attractor
Attraction
Max 23 kgf (50ft/lbs)
Control
On/off and variable (10-100%)
Distance to surface
25 mm - 1 in ideal
Motor
Pancake
Cameras & Lighting
Camera Tilt
180 degrees - internal chassis rotates
Range of View
270 degrees per camera - 180 degrees from tilt, 90 degrees from camera lens
Camera - Primary
570 line Ex-View HAD color - 0.2 Lux
Camera - Secondary
430 line B/W - 0.03 Lux
Focus
Manual focus control via hand controller. 90mm to infinity
Video Format
NTSC or PAL
Output Signal
Composite
Transmission Type
Copper
Internal Lighting
High intensity LED array tracking primary camera. Variable intensity via hand controller.
Control System - Power Supply
Configuration
Hand controller, monitor and surface power supply built into protective case
Data Channels
1 RS-232 for LBV controls
Monitor
Color LCD behind weatherproof panel
Sensors
Heading, depth, temperature
Auto Functions
Depth, heading, trim
Hand Controller
Length
195 mm - 7.68 in
Width
135 mm - 5.3 in
Height
140 mm - 5.5 in
Weight
625 grams - 1.38 lbs
Joystick
Single - forward, reverse, rotate left, rotate right, roll left, roll right
Joystick Steps
32
Vertical Thruster
Proportional control knob
Additional Controls
Membrane keypad - thruster gain control, trim, auto depth, auto heading, camera tilt, camera focus, camera switch, light On/Off, light intensity, accessories, video overlay position, power On/Off, programming keypad
Safety
I.P. 64 - splash proof
Integrated Control Console
Length
470 mm - 18.5 in
Width
371 mm - 14.6 in
Height
196 mm - 7.7 in
Weight
13 kg - 28.7 lbs
Input Voltage
100-130 VAC or 200-240 VAC
Power Requirement
1,000 Watts maximum
Safety
Isolated input power, circuit breaker, line insulation monitor, leak detector. Meets and exceeds "Code of Practice for the Safe Use of Electricity in Water"
Water Proofing
I.P. 67 - Water proof (closed) - I.P. 64 - Splash proof (open)
Umbilical
Diameter
7.6 mm - 0.3 in nominal
Length
150 meters - 500 feet
Working Strength
45 kgf - 100 lbs
Breaking Strength
318 kgf - 700 lbs
Strength Member
Kevlar
Buoyancy
Neutral in fresh water - slightly positive in Seawater
Conductors
Twisted pair with shield
On-Screen Information Display
Information Displayed
Odometer, VRAM & thruster gain settings, light level, Trim On/Off, heading, depth, turns counter, camera angle, water temperature, time, date, user text
User Text
Up to 28 characters
Positioning
Bottom, top or off
Menus
Quick menu, setup, calibrate, diagnostics, options
Transit Cases
Case - 1
Length
700 mm - 27.6 in
Width
685 mm - 27 in
Height
470 mm - 18.5 in
Weight
45 kg - 100 lbs
Contents
LBC
Case - 2
Length
635 mm - 25 in
Width
516 mm - 20.3 in
Height
389 mm - 15.3 in
Weight
27kg - 60 lbs
Contents
Umbilical on reel, spares kit, spare thruster, manuals and vacuum pump
Spares, Tools and Manuals
Spares Contents
Fastener kit, seal kit, propellers, gel lube, Kluber grease, acrylic polish, fuse
Tool Contents
1.5, 2, 3, 4, 5 mm hex ball drivers, #1, #2 Phillips screw drivers, 10 mm socket driver, small straight blade screwdriver, 11/16 socket, 19 mm open end, O-ring insertion tool, vacuum pump
Spare Thruster
Brush-Less DC thruster assembly
Manuals
LBV users manual, service and repair CD-ROM
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