AUV-900 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle | Large Scale AUV
Product Information
Brand:
PALEGIX
Model number:
AUV-900
The AUV-900 is an internationally advanced large autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) designed to support long-range, shore-to-shore full-domain operations. Featuring outstanding modularity and high intelligence, this underwater autonomous vehicle delivers superior maneuverability and control stability. It can be equipped with various high-end industrial survey payloads and supports multi-vehicle collaborative surveying. The system comes equipped with a dedicated Launch and Recovery System (LARS) to enable fully automated equipment deployment and recovery.
Commercial Applications
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High-Resolution Seafloor Bathymetric Mapping
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Deep-Sea Mineral Resource Exploration
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Physical Oceanography Surveys
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Offshore Ocean Engineering and Infrastructure Inspections
Key Product Advantages
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Optimized Hull Design: Streamlined hydrodynamic shape paired with a wet-cabin frame structure ensures low noise, minimal drag, and exceptional hydrodynamic performance.
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Robust Performance: Operating depth down to 6000 meters, maximum endurance range of 1500 km, and ultra-high-precision navigation and positioning.
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Flexible Payload Expansion: Modular payload bay fully compatible with multiple high-end oceanographic inspection and scanning devices.
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Safe and Highly Reliable: Comprehensive emergency protection systems enabling passive ocean drift and autonomous communication for up to 60 days.
Technical Specifications
| Feature / Parameter | Specifications (AUV-900) |
| Model | AUV-900 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle |
| Physical Dimensions | Outer Diameter: 900 mm × Length: 6 m |
| Weight | 2,000 kg (Standard Configuration); Payload Capacity: 250 kg |
| Operating Depth | 3,000 m / 4,500 m / 6,000 m |
| Speed Range | 1 – 6 knots |
| Propulsion System | Main tail propeller with Cruciform / X-rudder control; optional lateral and vertical auxiliary thrusters for vertical diving/surfacing and dynamic positioning (DP) |
| Endurance | ≥90 hours under standard configuration (at 3-knot cruising speed); expandable to 270 hours or a range of 1,500 km |
| Navigation System | Integrated INS + DVL + GNSS + USBL navigation suite with positioning accuracy of 0.2% of distance traveled; features SLAM and data-driven navigation capabilities |
| Communication System | UHF, Wi-Fi, 4G cellular, Iridium satellite communication, and acoustic communication |
| Control Software |
Proprietary software control system featuring an intuitive visual UI; supports secondary user development, post-mission data processing and analysis, and technical maintenance support; offers customizable multi-AUV collaborative networking and data-driven features |
| Support Equipment | Integrated Ground / Topsides Control Station |
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