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Sean D Matthews edited this page Nov 30, 2016 · 20 revisions

This is really for my own personal edification, but I figured I’d post it for everyone to get an idea of what something like this costs.

Estimated Maximums

  • Temperature sensors, $25
  • Moisture sensors, $200
  • Computers, $300
  • Digital storage, $100
  • Thrusters, $1000
  • Hull, $500
  • Ballast system, $200
  • Video camera, $1200
  • Still camera, $400
  • IMU, $2000
  • Acoustic positioning, $5000

Costs to date - $3928

  • Odroid XU4(1), C1+(2), $226
  • MicroSD cards(3), $54
  • OpenROV IMU, $123
  • SparkFun Razor IMU, $75
  • UGreen LAN Adapter, $14
  • TP-Link TL-SG1005D Switch, $17
  • BlueROV, $1300
  • SquareSpace website, $90
  • PWM controllers, $60
  • Terminal connectors, $7
  • Jumper wires, $20
  • TRENDNet 5 port switch, $16
  • DROK® DC-DC Buck Converter, $14
  • Add-A-Circuit Low Profile Mini Fuse Holder, $14
  • GoPro Hero4 Black, $500
  • Point Grey Blackfly (BFLY-U3-23S6M-C), $520
  • 2x Point Grey tripod mounts, $20
  • Headway 40152S LiFePo4 cells (8) + charger, $358
  • DeWalt contractor chest, $60
  • 0.5G Thermally conductive potting compound, $121
  • ATC blade fuses 80 pack, $20
  • 300ft 14/18 AWG GXL wire, $70
  • 40 12g CO2 cartridges, $13
  • 6" diameter polycarbonate tube, $43
  • 6 aluminum tubes + 2 aluminum endcaps, $95
  • 5 12x12 sheets acrylic, $78
  • Anderson powerpole connector, $14
  • 2x 100W DC converters, $45
  • breadboarding supplies, $40
  • Tenergy TB6AC+80W 8A battery charger, $47
  • 2x GL-MT300N, $50
  • Thermal pad, $10
  • Arctic silver 5, $8
  • Copper thermal pads, $7
  • 2x DROK 20A 100W DC buck converter 12V to 5V, $45
  • Digital calipers, $30
  • 4 x 6" acrylic tube, $210
  • Acrylic for electronics trays, acrylic polish, $78
  • 30x O-rings, $30
  • 2x LumeCubes, GoPro mount, $185
  • Plugable bluetooth dongle, $14
  • OJA bluetooth dongle, $13
  • Ubertooth One, $120
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