Kit contents
  • 1 BentiX Essential underwater drone
  • 1 remote control with integrated 4.3'' screen
  • 1 waterproof cable reel (10 m or 30 m)
  • 1 32GB SD card
  • 1 waterproof carrying bag
  • 2 AC chargers
  • 1 BentiX Light LED lamp
  • 1 BentiX Grip 3-in-1 robotic claw
  • Complete documentation
Which variant to choose?
  • 10 m cable — Ideal for shallow inspections: docks, basins, fish farms, dry-docked hulls. Reel weight: 500 g.
  • 30 m cable — Suitable for deeper or more remote inspections: offshore hulls, breakwaters, hydraulic structures. Reel weight: 1.5 kg.
Features — Drone
  • Camera: Full HD 1920×1080 @30fps — Photos .JPG / Videos .MP4 H.264
  • Lighting: 3 integrated LEDs — 300 lumens each — ON/OFF via joystick
  • Propulsion: 4 vectorized bidirectional brushless motors
  • Max Depth: 30 m
  • Drone Battery Life: up to ~3 h
  • Weight: ~3.5 kg in air
  • Dimensions: folded < 25 cm wide / unfolded 35 × 32 × 16 cm
  • Conditions: 0°C → 40°C — fresh and salt water
  • Compliance: CE / RoHS / FCC / IP68
Features — Remote Control
  • Screen: 4.3'' LCD — 800×480 px — 850 nits
  • Controls: dual joystick + multifunction buttons (photo, video, LEDs)
  • Storage: 8 GB internal + 32 GB SD card included
  • Battery life: up to 4 h
  • Weight: ~300 g
  • Compliance: CE / RoHS / FCC
Features — BentiX Light
  • Luminous flux: up to 10,000 lumens
  • Modes: 7 modes — White / Red / Blue
  • CRI: 92 — color rendering close to natural light
  • Color temperature: 5,500 K
  • Viewing angle: 140°
  • Battery life: 8 to 16 h depending on mode
  • Charging: Universal USB Type-C
  • Materials: Anodized anti-corrosion aluminum
  • Depth: up to 100 m (limited to 30 m by the drone)
Features — BentiX Grip
  • Max opening: 90° (45° on each side)
  • Clamping force: 100 N (~7 to 10 kg depending on geometry)
  • Materials: Anti-corrosion POM + 316L stainless steel
  • Control: Progressive potentiometer on the BentiX remote control
  • Weight: ~500 g with end-effector
  • 3 interchangeable end-effectors in less than 30 s:
  1. Tri-Grip — rigid, spherical, irregular objects
  2. Parallel-Grip — flat or flexible objects
  3. Spheric-Scoop — sediment sampling
Who is BentiX Explorer for?

Underwater recovery · Environmental sampling · Low-visibility inspection · Advanced aquaculture · Complex port maintenance · Defence & security · Marine research

Competitive Positioning

Criterion BentiX Explorer ROV Budget Mid-Range ROV ROV Pro
Price ✅ Accessible Low Raised Very high
Lighting included ✅ 10,000 lm Absent Option Expensive
Manipulation ✅ 3-in-1 Plier Absent Option Expensive
Deployment ✅ Express Slow Long Very long
Light autonomy ✅ Long-term Absent Short Variable
After-sales service & support ✅ France dedicated Import Variable Variable
Manufacturing ✅ France Import Import Import

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