Made For Home Inspectors
Mink - An Action Camera Home Inspection Crawler
An Action Camera Home Inspection Crawler Made for Inspectors
The Mink is an inspection crawler that has a rotatable camera system (+/-55deg) that can hold many different types of action cameras and GoPros. Most action cameras and GoPros can stream video using their provided smartphone applications and provides a way to capture high quality videos and photos that save to both an SD card and on your smartphone.
Updated March 9, 2023 – The Mink now comes with a 1 year warranty. Click here to view the Mink warranty.
NOTE: This unit does NOT ship with an action camera or GoPro. This is because many inspectors already own GoPros and allows them to use those or decide on their own camera.
NOTE: Most action cameras advertise video streaming ranges of between 50ft and 60ft.
NOTE: The current lead time for this product is between 1-3 weeks.
Our Mink Features
Our Crawler Is Fully Featured To Help You With Your Inspection
All Wheel Drive
Drive through dirt and mud with a 4 wheel drive system giving each wheel it's own motor.
Zero Turn Maneuverability
Turn in place with little to no space allowing for easy maneuverability in crawlspaces.
Can Drive When Flipped
Don't worry about flipping in a crawlspace. The mink has a symmetrical design that allows it to drive on both sides.
Toggleable LED Lights
Toggle high lumen LEDs on and off to see into unlit and dark depths of crawlspaces and other low or no light environments.
Rotatable Camera System
Rotatable camera system allows you to aim the camera upwards or downwards +/- 55DEG.
Universal Action Camera Mount
Fit in almost any video streaming action camera or gopro camera with our rotatable universal action camera velcro mount.
Quick Swappable Battery
Easy access to a swappable Lithium battery for quick battery changes in the field.
Thumbscrew Battery Bank Lid
Thumbscrew lid that securely protects the battery bay when flipped.
Controller With Smartphone Mount
Mount your video stream receiving smartphone directly to your controller for easy viewing and crawler control.
Built In Carrying Handle
A built in carry handle allows you to easily pick up and move the mink inspection crawler.
Protected Switched & Battery Indicator
The built in handle protects the power switch to prevent accidental power off bumps in a crawlspace and a battery level indicator.
Custom Engineered And Hand Assembled
The Mink is a 3D printed inspection crawler that was custom engineered and printed using highly durable PETG plastic. The mink crawler is also hand assembled by engineers here in the United States.
Mink Photo Gallery
Explore Pictures of Our Custom Crawler Design!
Mink Demo Video
See Our Mink Home Inspection Crawler in Action!
Mink In-Depth Tutorial & Guide
Learn The Mink Ins' and Outs'
Mink Technical Specifications
Explore the Deep Specifications of Our Crawler
| Specification | |
|---|---|
| Crawler Dimension/Sizing | 16.25" x 16" x 6.3" (WxLxH) |
| Video Streaming Method | Video Streaming is completed using your preferred action camera or GoPro |
| Video Resolution | Dependent on used GoPro or Action Camera |
| Video Distance (Line Of Sight) | Dependent on used GoPro or Action Camera (NOTE: Expect between 50-60ft.) |
| Video Distance (Obstructed) | Dependent on used GoPro or Action Camera |
| Image Size / Resolution | Dependent on used GoPro or Action Camera |
| Control Distance | +500ft Line Of Sight |
| Camera Rotation | +/- 55 Deg. |
| Battery Life | +8hrs Standby & +3hrs under Typical Use |
| Max Speed | 1.75mph (2.5 feet per second) |
Custom Designed and Hand Assembled by Engineers in the United States
This inspection robot is handmade and assembled in Wyoming by qualified engineers. UplinkRobotics LLC strives to use high quality parts sourced here in the United States. Each crawler is professionally designed, 3D printed, and assembled by hand with care and due diligence to ensure you receive a quality product. We stand behind our products with confidence.
FAQ
Frequency Asked Questions
Yes! The Mink will come with a 1 year warranty. Click here to view the warranty.
With this warranty, the customer pays shipping to UplinkRobotics LLC. UplinkRobotics will repair what is described in the warranty, and then UplinkRobotics will pay to ship the crawler back to the customer.
Our crawler chasses are 3D printed. The 3D printed chassis are made using PETG plastic, which is a durable thermoplastic polyester that has high chemical and thermal resistance properties. It is also sprayed with a protective coating to protect the top layer of the chassis.
Currently, we are not shipping internationally.
We can make a custom crawlers, however the price will increase due to design costs. Please reach out to us!
No. The Mink does not come with a action camera. We leave the choice of an action camera up to you.
(1x) Mink Inspection Crawler (No Camera)
(1x) RC Controller w/ Phone Mount
(1x) 6000mAh LiPo battery
(1x) Battery Balance Charger
(1x) Instruction Manual w/ Pictures
Yes, we do! Please contact us.
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Reach out to get more information, specifications, or custom changes regarding our Mink inspection crawler.
Address: 1938 Harney St. STE 157, Laramie, WY 82072
Email info@uplinkrobotics.com