Inspection and security robotsSaab SeaeyeCommercially available
Saab Seaeye Lynx
By Saab Seaeye
The Saab Seaeye Lynx is an electric underwater robot (ROV) with a depth rating of 1500 msw.
The Lynx is an ROV from Saab Seaeye. According to the manufacturer the depth rating is 1500 msw, the dimensions are 1230 x 815 x 605 mm (length x width x height), the weight in air is 200 kg and the payload 34 kg. Thrust is 66 kgf forward, 47 kgf lateral and 43 kgf vertical, with a speed of 3 knots. The ROV runs on three-phase mains power (50/60 Hz); battery capacity and endurance are listed as 'N/A' on the page. Availability in the Netherlands is not confirmed.
Status 2026
Commercially availableThis model is listed as commercially available. Delivery, configuration and support vary by supplier and region.- 01Inspection rounds
Drives or walks fixed rounds and records what happens.
- 02Compact inspection ROV
In the inspection and security robots category.
- 605mm
- Height
- 200kg
- Weight in air
- 34kg
- Payload
- 3knots
- Speed
Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
What is Saab Seaeye Lynx?
Saab Seaeye Lynx is an inspection and security robot from Saab Seaeye, listed for oil and gas industry, including deep-water and platform inspection, observation and inspection down to 1,500 m and tooling-based work, such as ultrasonic thickness gauging. Key figures: height 605 mm, weight 200 kg, payload 34 kg, speed 3 knots. Some figures apply under specific conditions; see the robot profile. Market status: commercially available. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
Technology in brief
Lynx to scale
A way to picture it: next to a person, a door or a familiar object.
- 34 kg
About 34 one-litre cartons of milk.
- 17%Carries about 34 kg
That is about 17% of its own weight of about 200 kg, according to the manufacturer.
How does it compare with other inspection and security robots?
We compare each value with the other inspection and security robots in our guide for which it is known. Typical is the middle half. Values according to the manufacturers; caveats are noted with the key figures at the top.
- Payload34kg
Typical for an inspection and security robot
Of the 45 others, 18 carry more and 27 less.
Typical: 9 to 60 kg
- Height61cm
Typical for an inspection and security robot
Of the 27 others, 14 are taller and 13 shorter.
Typical: 34 to 118 cm
- Weight200kg
Heavy for an inspection and security robot
Of the 107 others, 17 are heavier and 90 lighter.
Typical: 9 to 97.5 kg
Application
What was Lynx developed for?
Oil and gas industry, including deep-water and platform inspection
Observation and inspection down to 1,500 m
Tooling-based work, such as ultrasonic thickness gauging
Business fit
When might Lynx be a fit?
An initial view based on the recorded category and model information
May be suitable for
- Organisations assessing a robot for a defined task and work environment.
- Teams comparing the robot's recorded profile with other options.
- Businesses that want to validate the application and integration requirements.
Considerations
- Confirm capabilities and current availability with the manufacturer or supplier.
- Check the work environment, integration needs and local support before selecting a model.
Facts
Did you know?
Notable facts about Lynx, its manufacturer and this type of robot
In power plants, for example, inspection robots read meters and trace leaks with thermal or gas sensors.
Robotleasen lists 8 robots from Saab Seaeye. You can find them all on the supplier page.
Market and supply
Is Lynx available?
A profile status is not a confirmed offer or delivery time
Status board
Checked 30 October 2026- Market statusCommercially availableActive
- RegionNot publicly confirmedActive
- Lease / RaaSNot confirmedNot confirmed
- RentalNot confirmedNot confirmed
2 of 4 confirmedAvailability depends on market launch, region and the manufacturer's channels.
Manufacturer
Saab Seaeye
Organisation named in the documentation for Falcon family, Sabertooth family. This profile links to product or developer information; current support and supply are unconfirmed.
OUR INTERPRETATION
Our perspective on Lynx
The Lynx is an ROV from Saab Seaeye. According to the manufacturer the depth rating is 1500 msw, the dimensions are 1230 x 815 x 605 mm (length x width x height), the weight in air is 200 kg and the payload 34 kg. Thrust is 66 kgf forward, 47 kgf lateral and 43 kgf vertical, with a speed of 3 knots. The ROV runs on three-phase mains power (50/60 Hz); battery capacity and endurance are listed as 'N/A' on the page. Availability in the Netherlands is not confirmed.
Lease or rent
Can you lease this robot?
Leasing options for this model are not in our data. Ask the supplier about leasing, rental or Robot-as-a-Service, or use our request page for advice.
Compare
Compare Lynx
| Feature | LynxSaab Seaeye | IguanaExail | Cameleon LGExail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market status | Commercially available | Commercially available | Commercially available |
| Application | Oil and gas industry, including deep-water and platform inspection, Observation and inspection down to 1,500 m | Reconnoitring difficult-to-reach locations with cameras, Moving sensor equipment during professional inspections | Reconnoitring locations remotely with cameras, Supporting inspections with interchangeable sensor equipment |
| Deployment | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Region | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed |
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View robotFrequently asked questions
Questions about Lynx
What is the Saab Seaeye Lynx?
Saab Seaeye Lynx is an inspection and security robot from Saab Seaeye, listed for oil and gas industry, including deep-water and platform inspection, observation and inspection down to 1,500 m and tooling-based work, such as ultrasonic thickness gauging. Key figures: height 605 mm, weight 200 kg, payload 34 kg, speed 3 knots. Some figures apply under specific conditions; see the robot profile. Market status: commercially available. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
What are the specifications of the Saab Seaeye Lynx?
Key figures: height 605 mm, weight 200 kg, payload 34 kg, speed 3 knots. Some figures apply under specific conditions; see the robot profile. Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
Which supplier is listed for the Saab Seaeye Lynx?
Saab Seaeye Lynx is listed under Saab Seaeye, based in United Kingdom. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.
Is the Saab Seaeye Lynx available to buy or lease in the Netherlands?
Commercially available. Deployment: not confirmed. Whether this model is available to buy, rent or lease in the Netherlands depends on the supplier. Ask a supplier to confirm current availability.
How much does the Saab Seaeye Lynx cost?
No reliable public price is listed for this model. Costs depend on configuration and supplier.
What is the Saab Seaeye Lynx used for?
The applications listed for the Saab Seaeye Lynx include oil and gas industry, including deep-water and platform inspection, observation and inspection down to 1,500 m and tooling-based work, such as ultrasonic thickness gauging.
What are alternatives to the Saab Seaeye Lynx?
Profiles include Autel Robotics Dragonfish Series, Robotic Assistance Devices ROAMEO and AgileX Robotics BUNKER PRO. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.
Next step
Could Lynx fit your organisation?
Review the recorded market status, applications and alternatives for this robot. We do not sell robots ourselves, but help you compare suppliers and terms.
Sources and checks
Checked against the manufacturer · last checked
- Manufacturer saabseaeye.com
Specifications are generally based on manufacturer information and have not been measured by Robotleasen. See our editorial approach.