DORY underwater drone listed for funding on Kickstarter, available for pre-order


DORY is a new underwater drone currently listed for funding on Kickstarter and for pre-order at Adorama:

DORY’s key features include:

  • Most portable underwater drone: Smaller than a sheet of paper, DORY can fit into a shoulder bag and be easily transported where you want to use it 
  • User-friendly experience: DORY can be set up within seconds and only the drone needs charging – not every single component like in other drones
  • Precise navigation: Perfect for surface cruising and diving, DORY can be controlled from the CHASING DORY mobile app and features intuitive controls – no external controller needed 
  • Share your underwater photos easily: Download your photos and videos to your phone,quickly share on social media channels, or even livestream your dive
  • High-quality camera: Capture vivid underwater photos and video with the 1080p camera featuring F1.6 camera lens 
  • Two player mode: Enjoy dives together with one person focusing on maneuvering DORY while the other person concentrates on capturing the perfect photos or video
  • A flexible buoy and tether system: Explore more freely with less tether tangles and stay connected remotely via WiFi connection to the buoy system 
  • High-quality craftsmanship at an affordable price point: Designed with as few parts as possible, DORY packs in the most important features in a sleek, compact design at a price point much lower than equal competitors 

Technical specifications:

PRODUCTDORY
DroneSize247*188*92mm / 9.7 in x 7.4 in x  3.6 in
Weight<1.3KG / 2.86 lb 
Max Depth10m / 30ft 
Max Speed1.5 Kn
Run Time1 HOUR
Battery Cycles≥300times
Buoy with GPSSize130*130*88mm /5.1 in x 5.1 in x 3.46 in 
Weight160g / .35 lb
SD Card Storage8G
WiFi15m / 50ft
CameraCMOS1/2.9 inch
LensF1.6
Lens50 mm to Infinity
ISO Range100-3200
FOV100°
Picture Max Resolution2M (1920*1080)
Picture TypeJPEG
Video ResolutionFHD: 1920*1080 30Fps
Video Max Code Flow4M
Video TypeMP4
SensorsIMU3 axis gyro & accelerometer & compass
Depth Sensor<+/- 0.5M / 1.5ft  
Temp Sensor+/-2°c / +/-2°F
ChargerPower12.6V 2A
Charging Time2 hour
LED LightLUMEN2*250 LUMENs
Temperature4000K
CRI80
AppCHASING DORYAndroid/iOS device

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