March 2015

New Frontiers in Ocean Exploration: The E/V Nautilus 2014 Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Field Season

Rack Room

aREa | 17.3 square meters (185 square feet)

VIDEO STORaGE | Two Omneon Mediadecks

(MDM-5321 and SMD-2200-BB) for video recording,

playback, and storage

DaTa STORaGE | 16 TB online storage for non-video data;

28 TB disk storage for video data

EMERGENCY COMMUNICaTIONS | Iridium phone

ELECTRONICS WORKBENCH | 80 cu ft of storage

Wet Lab

aREa | 19 square meters (204.5 square feet) with

5-meter-long (16-foot) stainless steel worktop

REFRIGERaTION |

• Panasonic MDF-C8V1 ULT –80/–86°C scientific freezer,

0.085 cubic meters (3 cubic feet)

• Science refrigerator/freezer, approximately 0.57 cubic

meters (20 cubic feet)

MICROSCOPE |

• Nikon SMZ800 trinocular microscope, 6.3× zoom,

Vari-Mag C-mount camera adapter with additional

2.5× ocular

• Dual output cold light source

• Nikon D300 SLR camera

• HDMI out for

sharing microscope

video with shore

HaZMaT |

• Fume hood

• HAZMAT locker for

chemical and waste storage

• Carry-on, carry-off

chemical policy

Production Studio

aREa | 12 square meters (130 square feet)

CaMERa | Remote controllable high definition

Sony BRC-H700

SWITCHER | Ross CrossOver16 with ability to switch

underwater, topside, or scaled computer video streaming

to the Inner Space Center for live interactions

ROV Hangar

aREa | 24 square meters (258.3 square feet)

POWER | 110/60 Hz and 220/50 Hz available

PERSONaL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT | Hard hats,

PFDs, high voltage gloves

LIFTS | 2 × 2-ton overhead manual chainfall lifts

STORaGE | Storage for spares and other equipment

ROV Workshop

aREa | 18 square meters (193.8 square feet)

TOOLS | Complete set of hand tools, cordless tools,

electrical and fiber optic test equipment,

mill-drill combination machine

STORaGE | Storage for spares and

other equipment

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