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REMOTELY OPERATED INSPECTION DEVICE - ROID

ROID is a family of Remote Operated Vehicles (ROV’s) designed for use in inspection applications.

The ROID systems are supplied as inspection head units connected to a dedicated control panel through an umbilical and, optionally, with a semi-automatic cable reeler.

The ROID102 vehicle contains traction assemblies, cameras, lights and instrument pods all within a package no larger than a sheet of A4 size paper and less than 140mm height.
It is of a modular designed to facilitate disassembly and reconfiguration using simple remote manipulators.
The ROID102 vehicle houses two remotely removable instrument pods containing Geiger-Muller tube modules arranged for separate forward and sideway looking radiological surveys.
It has two CCD cameras mounted on a 340deg rotating turret assembly with integral LED lights. The cameras have fixed lenses which are set for near (80-200mm) and far (300mm - 2000mm) viewing.
The ROID102 vehicle has is own white LED light arrays at the front and rear to provide additional illumination in dark environments.

ROID inspection heads will operate in radiation environments up to a total dose exposure of 1kGy and incorporate a range of features to facilitate their recovery after failure – please note that the miniature CCD cameras will need to be exchanged after 100Gy.