Included Accessories - VideoRay Defender MSS Operator's Manual

Accessories
Numerous accessories can be used with the MSS to extend its capabilities and range of performance.
These accessories allow the MSS
Multiple accessories can be connected in parallel by the use of a stackable connector. The
manipulator and cutter do not use a stackable connector, but can be used with other accessories by
plugging in their connector as the last one in sequence.
The accessory port must be sealed with a terminated accessory connector or the
accessory port terminator dummy plug. Failure to seal the accessory port may lead to loss of control of
the ROV or damage to the components.

Included Accessories

Several topside accessories are included with all MSS system configurations.
Sun Shade
The sun shade can be attached directly to the control panel lid and provides shade for the computer
and monitor to make it easier to see the displays when working in bright light. See the label on the sun
shade for installation instructions.
Tool Kit
A basic tool kit is provided in order to perform routine maintenance and field repairs. The tool kit also
contains some spare parts including ballast weights, propellers and other items.
Additional Sensors and Tooling
This configuration includes the following sensors and tooling:
Mission Support Accessories
In addition to the equipment that is included with each MSS configuration and the commercially
available accessories, VideoRay recommends users procure a variety of mission support items. The
list of recommended items will vary depending on the typical mission requirements, although it will be
obvious that some of these items have general applicability to all mission profiles.
These brief lists are intended to provide a sample and stimulate thinking about what you might want to
add to your "operations kit:"
General Logistical Support
Basic operations support items including tables and chairs, foul weather gear, food, water, etc.
Power sources including generators and batteries/inverters
Supplemental video display devices for large group viewing (this can help prevent people from
hovering over and distracting the pilot)
Supplemental tools, such as a flashlight, knife, tape, cable ties, etc.
Supplemental spare parts for field repairs (Basic spares are included for some items)
Tactical Operations Support
Tether weights and davit
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