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by Dippy
Aug 28th, 2015, 3:02 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello every one
Replies: 2
Views: 2049

Hello every one

Hello ladies and gents. Just a quick intro to my lovely self. I'm Dippy aka Dave. Looking at building a ROV with my son and a few a friend of mine, no experience in subsea. Altho I have just started scuba diving. And also looking into a HNC in metatronics with an ROV being the main focus. A bit abou...
by Dippy
Aug 28th, 2015, 10:15 am
Forum: Get Your Feet Wet
Topic: At the beginning
Replies: 5
Views: 6647

Re: At the beginning

I was thinking about sticking to lakes a round the UK at first, the deepest is Scotland Loch Morar which is about 310 meters deep. So I recon a rig to go to 350 meters would pretty much handle anything in the UK.


Can you recommend any books or websites to get the science nailed first
by Dippy
Aug 26th, 2015, 6:04 am
Forum: Cameras
Topic: Underwater 3D
Replies: 3
Views: 6686

Underwater 3D

So my idea,

Mounting 2 GoPro Hd (or similar) so they are a few cm apart. Not on pan and tilt but, and have them them provide the feed for an https://www.oculus.com/en-us/rift/.

With the added plus of using the head tracking to control the steering and pitch of the ROV.


What are people's thoughts
by Dippy
Aug 26th, 2015, 5:51 am
Forum: Get Your Feet Wet
Topic: At the beginning
Replies: 5
Views: 6647

Re: At the beginning

Thanks Bindo,

The SVSeeker YouTube videos are really good. Spent ages last night watching them.
by Dippy
Aug 25th, 2015, 10:55 am
Forum: Get Your Feet Wet
Topic: At the beginning
Replies: 5
Views: 6647

At the beginning

Hi every one. I'm just at the beginning of my ROV adventure. And as such would like to know a few things 1. Brushless out runner motors, how deep can they go. And 2. What do I need to learn about the science of ROVing if that's even a thing. Like pressure all things like that that. I'm an network en...