Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, DIY Dual ROV: Underwater Drone with a Deployable Micro Sub (SOSORUM) is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link to open the original listing by the creator.

Where do I download the STL file?

The download is hosted by Thingiverse. Use the "Download from Thingiverse" link on this page to open the original listing and grab the file, or save it to your print queue in the free Thinger app.

Designed by lukejurbergs, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print.

Can I print this at home?

Yes. This is a printable 3D model intended for home FDM and resin printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings.

DIY Dual ROV: Underwater Drone with a Deployable Micro Sub (SOSORUM) 3D printable model by lukejurbergs

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DIY Dual ROV: Underwater Drone with a Deployable Micro Sub (SOSORUM)

Source: Thingiverse by lukejurbergs

The DIY Dual ROV: Underwater Drone with a Deployable Micro Sub (SOSORUM) is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by lukejurbergs. Project SOSORUM: A DIY Dual-Submarine ROV (Work in Progress) I'm Luke Jurbergs, a high school student from Austin, Texas. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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30 saves Source: Thingiverse Updated 2026-10-29 License: CC-BY-NC-SA · non-commercial Category: Other

Tags: austin, brushless thruster, diy, DIY ROV, environmental monitoring, macro rov, micro ROV, micro submarine, open source, open source hardware, pipe inspection, pressure housing, RCChallenge, rov, ROV Submarine

About this model

Project SOSORUM: A DIY Dual-Submarine ROV (Work in Progress) I'm Luke Jurbergs, a high school student from Austin, Texas. Over the summer of 2026, I designed and started building SOSORUM, a homemade underwater ROV made of two subs: a larger "macro" sub, and a tiny "micro" sub that docks underneath it and deploys on its own tether. This page shares my full design guide, which documents the major decisions I made, what I tried, what didn't work, and why. Design guide: OVERVIEW Micro subs are great for getting into pipes and tight spaces, but they're limited by small batteries, weak electronics, and slow speeds. My approach was to let a bigger sub do the heavy lifting. The macro sub carries the micro sub to a survey spot, holds its position, and deploys it. When the micro sub is done, it reel…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. DIY Dual ROV: Underwater Drone with a Deployable Micro Sub (SOSORUM) is free to download from Thingiverse. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from Thingiverse" link above to open the original listing.
Where is the STL hosted?: The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by lukejurbergs.
Who made this model?: Designed by lukejurbergs, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
Can I print this at home?: Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.