Originally published at: New Product: The T500 Thruster! - Blue Robotics We have a new product to thrust upon the world: the T500 Thruster ! It will be available through pre-orders, starting on Thursday, May 26th, at 9am Pacific Time, with a limited quantity of 300 units available for pre-order! …

Okay the T500 looks great. Kudos to developers. BUT…it won’t fit a BlueROV! Is there a T200+ in the works?

Hi @egarriso , welcome to the forum :slight_smile: [image] Ervan Garrison: the T500 looks great. BUT…it won’t fit a BlueROV! This is true… perhaps it’s intended for something else? :wink: [image] Ervan Garrison: Is there a T200+ in the works? Product improvements are always something …

I would very much like a T200+ that can stay submerged in salt water for 6-12 months with very low risk of failing due to rust/corrosion (it might already be possible today if you are lucky with the coatings etc. and no rubbing?). I know it is a fringe case, but hope we will see more and more of lo…

The T200 could benefit from the T500 impeller design.

Has anyone had experience using these thrusters in very cold water? We have a few USV systems we use on water filled mining pits. We currently have 24 V thrusters from a different vendor (purchased before the T500 was available) and they are experiencing some quality problems. They will not provi…

Hi @FairweatherIT , Those conditions seem wild! :smiley: The T500 has been tested down to 2℃, and we don’t expect particular issues in colder water unless there’s exposure to air that allows it to freeze. The cooler temperatures may even help the efficiency. We’re less sure on the effects of the h…

Does the new product T500 plan to launch a frame like the BlueRov2?

Hi @popo , [image] popo: Does the new product T500 plan to launch a frame like the BlueRov2? A T500-compatible frame is something we’ve considered, but I don’t believe we have any firm plans on it at the moment. This thread may be of interest for some discussion of other products that may be…

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