The missing Titanic submarine operates by a $30 video game controller that is cheap. The five passengers aboard the Ocean Gate Titan sub, which vanished as it approached the Titanic debris, are desperately in need of rescue. Read More
A British billionaire, a father and son from Surrey, a seasoned French navy officer, and the CEO of the company are among the travelers.The vessel in question is a submersible, distinct from a submarine, as it cannot dive and ascend independently. Instead, it relies on the assistance of the Canadian research ship Polar Prince for these maneuvers.
Unfortunately, contact between the Polar Prince and the submersible was lost merely 15 minutes away from reaching the Titanic wreckage. Surprisingly, an onboard video from the vessel reveals that the Titan Sub is controlled using a budget-friendly game controller, specifically the Logitech F710. This controller has been modified with additional attachments.With a price tag of only $30, it is certainly not the kind of equipment one would expect for a problematic descent of 3,800 meters to the ocean’s depths.
Some customers have expressed concerns about wireless and connectivity issues in their reviews of the product available on Amazon.According to a reporter from CBS, the Titan sub has been described as having a makeshift quality similar to MacGyver’s…
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