FAQ

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What Is It?

What is AquaEye®?

AquaEye® is our one of a kind product that provides modern methods for open water search and rescue. It is an advanced hand-held underwater scanner, using the latest in ultrasound and artificial intelligence technologies to identify human bodies underwater.

AquaEye is durable and designed to survive in all weather conditions and unpredictable environments.

AquaEye is easy to use, only requires one rescuer to operate, will scan large areas of 50-meter radius and display visual representations of the search area within seconds, allowing users to locate their victims immediately. To learn more visit: Overview – What is the AquaEye Handheld Scanner?

What depth can AquaEye® be submerged to?
AquaEye® can be submerged up to 5m (16-17 ft).
What does AquaEye® come with?
AquaEye® comes with an AquaEye storage case, a charging dock, charging cord and a user manual.

How Do I Use It?

How to use AquaEye®

When using AquaEye® it will show an ‘X’ for an object which has a higher likelihood of being a body and an ‘O’ for a object that is less likely to be a person.

To use AquaEye, begin by turning it on, then select the range, position yourself in the water, submerge AquaEye®, scan the area of interest, locate objects on the screen, navigate to located objects, submerge and recover. To learn more, visit our video tutorial section.

Do I have to be in the water to use AquaEye®?
The AquaEye® user does not have to be in the water. However, the AquaEye® sensor must be fully submerged when in use; meaning only the user’s hand must be in the water. The user can also utilize the AquaEye while swimming, diving, or off the side of docks and personal watercrafts.
Does the AquaEye® screen illuminate in the evening/dark for night rescues?
Yes, AquaEye® comes equipped with a built-in backlight for dark environments.
Where should I keep my AquaEye®?

The recommended storage temperature is between 10 and 30 degrees C, around room temperature. Try to keep AquaEye® in and easily accessible location in the event of an emergency and out of direct sunlight for long periods of time.

How To Buy

How can I purchase my own AquaEye®?
To purchase an AquaEye® for yourself or your organization contact us through aquaeye@vodasafe.ca or submit a form on our contact page.
How much does AquaEye® cost?
We would love to chat with you and discuss pricing for your application.

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Community, Users, Feedback

Do you have testimonials?

Yes, to see our testimonials visit: VodaSafe reviews

How do I speak to someone to ask more questions?

To speak to someone for more information, fill out a from on our contact page or email us at aquaeye@vodasafe.ca.

General Questions

Does AquaEye® float?
Yes, AquaEye® floats.
How much does AquaEye® weigh?
AquaEye® weighs 3 pounds.
What are the different ranges for AquaEye®?
The different ranges for AquaEye® are short range (10m), medium range (20m) and long range (50m) which can be cycled through using the range/power button.
How long does the battery last?

Under normal conditions, when an AquaEye® is fully charged it will operate for 12 hours before requiring a recharge. If the AquaEye® is on standby without being used for long periods of time we recommend recharging it once every 2-3 months.

Is there a warranty?
Yes, there is a one (1) year warranty included with purchase of AquaEye®.