DVL

Rowe EDU - What is a DVL

Background Doppler Velocity Logs (DVLs) have been an industry standard for underwater navigation for a number of year now. Whether the vehicle is a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV), Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV), Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) or manned vehicles such as submarines, DVLs are used to determine underwater position to navigate. Work-class ROVs have become a mainstay in the Oil and Gas market allowing for work such as opening and closing valves and conducting surveys to be done deep below the sea surface.

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Rowe Technologies Inc. Sponsors San Diego City College Robosub Team

2018 Rowe Technologies Inc, being a smaller company decided to sponsor a smaller school. I had been apart of the Robosub program when I went to San Diego City College. This is a community college, the budget is smaller. Also the students are not as far along in acdemic knowledge, so its a new learning experience. But the expectation is these students will not be at this college long term, so new students join the program more often.

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