OceBot™ Overview
The OceBot Surveillance UGV is a mobile Telepresence robot that is designed for surveillance in hard to reach areas. The robot is equipped with specialized wheels for exceptional maneuverability including stair climbing and is equipped with four cameras to aid in navigation and driving. The OceBot is equipped with leading edge sensors and communications that enable remote users to visualize the situation and make informed decisions. The OceBot wheels are designed for easy maneuvering over a wide variety of terrains and can rapidly climb and descend stairs. The wheels are also capable of absorbing forces from up to a 2-meter fall allowing the OceBot to be readily deployed where you need it.



Key Features
- 4-Wheel drive system
- Shock absorbing wheels
- Front and rear cameras for driving
- Left and right facing cameras
- Field swappable battery
- IR LED lighting with Off, Low, Med, and High Brightness Levels
- Controllable front facing visible white LEDs
- Chassis weight under 17 pounds
Controlling OceBot
There are multiple ways to control the OceBot and view the cameras. The handheld Android Tablet controller application provides local WiFi control when the operator is within 1000 feet of the robot. The embedded cellular control system adds the ability to control and view the OceBot’s cameras through the internet using a cellular connection which provides an enhanced level of safety and convenience, for it enables the operator to control and monitor live video from a command center.
Capabilities
- Stair climbing without reconfiguring wheels
- Drop into a room through a window for reconnaissance
- Self righting video – there is no “upside down”
- 360° environment views
- Tilt front camera allowing inspection
- Flexible wireless control via cellular and WiFi
- Field replaceable battery pack – in under 2 minutes
- Light weight carbon fiber chassis
- IP67 rated waterproof chassis allows operation in all weather scenarios
- IR lighting with night vision camera
- Up to 9 mph forward or reverse motion allows rapid deployment
- Dimmable front facing white LEDS



OceBot Controller User Interface
The OceBot is remotely controlled over a closed secure private network or the public Internet via a wireless (WiFi or cellular) connection. Using a web-based application (OceGo) from the Internet or loaded directly from the OceBot, the user controls the OceBot. The OceBot robot can be controlled from a mobile device or a desktop PC. The OceGo web-based controller supports multiple user interfaces including desktop mouse and keyboard, accelerometers and touch screens on mobile devices. The OceGo controller also provides important status information about the OceBot Surveillance UGV including the condition of the communications link, wireless signal strength, and battery charge state of the robot.


Hardware Specifications
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