SEAMOR chinook
The Chinook is a robust industrial-grade inspection ROV with extensive capabilities. Dive up to 300m (1,000') with the standard model or reach 600m (2,000') with the deep water variant.
As a true workhorse, the Chinook provides a stable yet compact platform. Its small profile allows operation in confined spaces and easy storage. Equipped with multiple handles and frame cross members, it can be effortlessly managed by two people. Enhance your Chinook's versatility by adding accessories like extra thrusters, navigational aids, manipulators, tool skids, and more.
2-YEAR WARRANTY ON ALL MODELS






Specifications
VEHICLE DIMENSIONS & ATTRIBUTES
Depth Rating: 300 m (1,000 ft) or 600 m (2,000 ft) with deep water model
Size (L x W x H): 686 mm x 384 mm x 406 mm (27” x 15.1” x 16”)
Diagonal: 533 mm ( 21”)
Weight in air: ~ 33 Kg (72 lbs) (6-thruster vehicle trimmed for fresh water)
Construction: Anodized aluminum, stainless steel, syntactic foam and marinegrade polymers
THRUSTERS
Configuration: Two (2) or four (4) horizontal and two (2) vertical/lateral thrusters. Built-in short-circuit protection on each channel
Speed: 2 knots (dependent on environment and configuration)
FORWARD CAMERA AND LIGHTS
Format: NTSC or PAL (full broadcast-quality)
Focus: Manual and Automatic
Zoom: 3x optical, up to 32x total zoom
Tilt Range: +/- 90 degree rotation
Lights: Two (2) x 1,500 lumens (3,000 lumens) dimmable high-intensity LED
Lasers: Optional parallel green lasers on 150 mm (6") baseline for scale reference
CONTROL SYSTEM
Pelican Case mounted controller
Built-in 15” LCD monitor
Digital video recorder included
Video overlay: depth, heading, auto-depth, auto-heading, pitch/roll, tether turns counter, date & time
AUXILIARY CAMERA AND LIGHTS
Type: Colour or Black & White, low light
Format: NTSC or PAL
Focus: Fixed
Lights: Two (2) X 1,500 lumens (3,000 lumens total) on/off control
TETHER
Available in twisted pair or fiber optic configurations
Length: 335 m (1,100 ft) standard starting length; max. std. length 500 m (1,640 ft) for twisted pair; 625 m (2,050 ft) for fiber optic, on manual reel
Diameter: 10 mm / 0.4" (nominal)
Breaking strength: 700 kg f, Kevlar reinforced
Weight in water: Neutrally buoyant in fresh water
SENSORS
Pressure / Depth
Compass heading
Pitch and roll
Dedicated leak and temperature sensors in both the electronics and camera canisters
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Dual Function Gripper
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Mounted in view of the ROV's camera, it allows easy retrieval of objects up to 90 mm (3.5") in diameter. The 360-degree continuous wrist rotation ensures optimal gripping and object manipulation. Once gripped, the ROV can bring the object to the surface or place it in a retrieval basket. An optional gripper/cutter attachment is available for cutting fishing lines, netting, and small ropes.
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FABRICATION MATERIAL
Anodized 6061-T6 aluminum and 316 stainless steel
MOTOR WATTAGE
Two 6W DC gear motors
DIMENSIONS
Diameter: 63.5 mm (2.5”)
Length: 261 mm (10.3”) with jaws closed
ATTRIBUTES
Depth Rating: 300 m (1000’)
Mount included to secure gripper to 19mm (3⁄4”) bar or tube
Handheld Control Pendant
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The SEAMOR Marine Handheld Control Pendant is a user-friendly accessory designed for comfortable control of your SEAMOR Marine ROV. It features a robust and reliable Logitech F310 game controller, providing advanced control right at your fingertips.
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PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Handheld pendant weight: 180g
Interface LWH: 210mm x 150mm x 45mm
Pendant interface weight: 300g
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Wide input voltage range: 7-36VDC
Power consumption: 8W (power supply included)
Communicates with SEAMOR Control Console over standard RS-232 interface via DE9 connector
Marine Auxiliary Camera
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The SEAMOR Marine Auxiliary Camera is a versatile, easily installed, and repositionable standard definition camera, available in color or black and white. It offers new viewing angles for ROV pilots, enhancing operational reliability.
Built with the same rugged design as SEAMOR ROVs, it is pressure tested to 600 meters and fully serviceable by SEAMOR or authorized dealers. Unlike other cameras, it can be repaired, with a 1-year limited warranty on parts and targeted servicing options.
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CAMERA DIMENSIONS
Diameter: 40mm
Length: 115mm (not including whip)
Weight in air: 200g
Weight in water: 80g
CAMERA ATTRIBUTES
Sensor: 1/3" CMOS
Video Formats: NTSC or PAL
Colour: Yes
B&W: Yes
Resolution: > 690 TVL (B&W), < 0.05 lux (Colour)
Frame Rate: 30fps (NTSC) or 25fps (PAL)
Sensitivity: < 0.01 lux (B&W), < 0.1 lux (Colour)
Field of View: 92 degrees
LIGHTS (LEDS)
LED lighting intensity: 160 lm, on-off control
LED Colour: Neutral-white 4,000K colour temperature
POWER NEEDS
Power consumption (LEDs off): < 1.2W; 50mA @ 24VDC, 90mA @ 12VDC
Power consumption (LEDs on): < 2.2W; 90mA @ 24VDC, 150mA @ 12VDC
Input voltage range: 12-24VDC
Other Features
Serviceable: Yes
Connector: SubConn MCIL6M / SS
Depth Rating: 600m
Marine Auxiliary Light
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The SEAMOR Marine Auxiliary Light is a compact, easily-installed light source with a 125-degree beam angle and cool white LEDs, perfect for illuminating dark underwater areas. It can be used for specific tasks or alongside a vehicle’s main lighting to eliminate shadows. SEAMOR Marine vehicles have ports for two Auxiliary Lights.
Built with the same durable construction as SEAMOR ROVs, it is pressure tested to 600 meters and fully serviceable by SEAMOR or authorized dealers. It comes with a 1-year limited parts warranty, and individual components can be serviced without replacing the entire unit.
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Light Dimensions
Diameter: 40mm
Length: 50mm (Not including connector)
Weight in air: 120g
Weight in water: 65g
Lighting Attributes
1000lm on/off control
125 degree beam angle
5500k cool white colour temperature
Power
Input Voltage: 24-48 Vdc
Power consumption: 10W @48Vdc
Other Benefits
Fully Serviceable: Yes
Connector: Marshall 26-5MBRA-1
Depth Rating: 600M
Handheld Control Pendant
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SEAMOR Marine's Sea Otter Reel is a durable, high-quality solution for tether management and storage. Made from high-grade aluminum and stainless steel, it accommodates various tether sizes and includes waterproof hub enclosures for electronics.
Available in an open design or mounted in a rugged Pelican case, the lightweight and compact Sea Otter Reel ensures reliable performance in any environment. The water-resistant hub enclosure can be removed for servicing without unspooling the cable.
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Sea Otter 50 Reel
Overall Dimensions:
Overall Depth: 19.1” (485mm)
Overall Width: 19.1” (485mm)
Overall Height: 18.9” (480mm)
Drum Dimensions:
Flange Diameter: 18.1” (460mm)
Core Diameter: 9” (230mm)
Core Width: 16.3" (415mm)
Optionally mounted in a Pelican Protector 350 Case or on Multi-Position Mounting Rails.
Sea Otter 100 Reel
Overall Dimensions:
Overall Depth: 23.0” (585mm)
Overall Width: 23.0” (585mm)
Overall Height: 22.8” (580mm)
Drum Dimensions:
Flange Diameter: 22.0” (560mm)
Core Diameter: 9.0” (230mm)
Core Width: 20.3” (515mm)
Optionally mounted in a Pelican Protector 370 Case or on Multi-Position Mounting Rails.
Marine Auxiliary Camera
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SEAMOR Marine’s thrusters are known for their superior performance and rugged design. Powered by high-quality Swiss-made Maxon DC motors and gearboxes, they ensure reliability in demanding environments. The custom-designed 4-inch propellers and nozzles generate over 6kg (13 lbs) of forward thrust and 2.8kg (6.2 lbs) in reverse, with a 58VDC input.
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DIMENSIONS
Total length: 10.67” (271.0mm)
Nozzle OD: 4.953” (125.8mm)
Body OD: 1.75” (44.45mm)
Prop diameter: 4” (101.6mm)
THRUST
Forward: 13.9lb-f (6.3kg) thrust @ 58V, 3.6A
Reverse: 6.2lb-f (2.8kg) thrust @ 58V, 3.2A
Utilizes precision Maxon brushed DC motors & gearboxes
Contact Our Rov expert
René Meisel
Product Manager - ROV Pilot Inspection & Defence
(+45) 91 82 14 62
rm@sepcotech.com