Overview
Quantum is the largest vehicle in the Q-series work-class ROV range. Built using the latest Curvetech™ multi-platform components, it delivers class-leading performance for demanding subsea construction and survey operations.
Designed for power-intensive deepwater tasks, Quantum combines heavy-duty tooling capability, high payload capacity and flexible configuration options for complex offshore operations.
Key features
- SMD’s most powerful ROV
- Large payload and through-frame lift capability
- Configurable for survey and heavy construction tasks
- Designed for demanding deepwater missions
- Multi-platform Curvetech™ component system
- Class-leading tooling and instrument space
- High-current performance
- Easy maintenance access
Power output
250HP
Depth rating
3000msw
Through-frame lift
4000kg
Forward bollard pull
1100kgf
Payload capacity
400kg
Surface speed
3.5kn
Vehicle specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Power | 250HP |
| Dimensions | 3.6m × 2.0m × 2.0m |
| Weight | 5000kg |
| Depth rating | 3000msw |
| Payload | 400kg |
| Through-frame lift | 4000kg |
Bollard pull
| Direction | Force |
|---|---|
| Forward / Aft | 1100kgf |
| Vertical / Up | 900kgf |
Surface performance
| Direction | Speed |
|---|---|
| Forward | 3.5kn |
| Lateral | 2.8kn |
| Vertical | 2.2kn |
Standard tooling
- 1 × 7F positional feedback manipulator
- 1 × 5F heavy-duty grabber
- 2 × HID lights
- 12 × halogen or LED lights
Hydraulic systems
- Standard 12ch iHCU (15LPM)
- 4ch high-flow hydraulic system
- Torque tool controller
- 2ch iHCU (95LPM)
- Auxiliary pump up to 330LPM
- API53 compliant
Video & survey capability
- 6-channel composite video
- Optional HDTV channels
- Gigabit ethernet
- High-definition video capability
Navigation
- Standard gyro compass
- Optional NS FOG
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