Sonars

 

 

1. NORBIT iWBMSc multibeam sonar 

 
  • Features:

    • multibeam sonar tightly integrated with state-of-the art GNSS-aided Inertial Navigational System (INS) Applanix SurfMaster
    • 80kHZ bandwidth
    • roll stabilization, side-scan view, water column, snippets
    • simple Ethernet interface
    • integrated sound velocity probe
  • Applications:
    • shallow water bathymetry
    • pipeline surveys
    • pond, river and estuary surveys
    • harbor and lake surveys
    • USV and UUV ready
    • high resolution multibeam-sidescan
  • Technical specification:
    • swath coverage: 5-210° flexible sector
    • number of beams: 256-512
    • operating frequency: nominal 400kHz (200-700kHz)
    • depth range: 0.2-275m
    • ping rate: up to 60Hz, adaptive
    • resolution (across x along): standard: 0.9°x0.9°@400kHz and 0.5°x0.5°@700kHz
    • heading accuracy: 0.08° (RTK) with 2m antenna separation
    • pitch/roll accuracy: 0.03° independent of antenna separation
    • weight: 6.5kg (air), 2.4kg (water) with bracket
    • power consumption: 55W (70W max) (10-28 VDC, 110-24 VAC)
    • operating temperature: -4°C to +40°C  

  

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

2. Klein AUV/UUV 3500 side-scan sonar 

 
  • Features:

    • superior low-frequency resolution
    • unsurpassed high-frequency range performance
    • true dual-frequency operation to maximize along track resolution
    • onboard processing allows for direct integration with CAD/CAC systems
    • low-power, compact and lighweight
    • easy to integrate into UUVs
  • Applications:
    • hydrographic/geophysical survey
    • cable/pipeline survey
    • environmental survey
    • small object detection
    • mine countermeasures (MCM)/intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR)
  • General specifications:
    • electronics size: 76.2 x 101.6 x 381 mm
    • transducers size: 559 x 44.45 x 25.4 mm
    • transducer weight: 0.82kg (air), 0.45kg (water)
    • power: 24 VDC (nominal), 18-30 W RMS
    • depth rating: 600m
  • Side-scan specifications:
    • frequencies: 455 kHZ and 900 kHz
    • pulse technology: wideband FM chiro (1, 2, 4, 8 ms)
    • across-track resolution: 2.4cm
    • beam width: horizontal 0.34°, vertical 45°
    • range (typical): 150m@400kHz, 75m@900kHZ
    • side-scan data output: SDF

  

 
 
 
 
 
 
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3. ARIS EXPLORER 3000 imaging sonar 

 
  • Features:

    • multibeam sonar tightly integrated with state-of-the art GNSS-aided Inertial Navigational System (INS) Applanix SurfMaster
    • 80kHZ bandwidth
    • roll stabilization, side-scan view, water column, snippets
    • simple Ethernet interface
    • integrated sound velocity probe
  • Applications:
    • shallow water bathymetry
    • pipeline surveys
    • pond, river and estuary surveys
    • harbor and lake surveys
    • USV and UUV ready
    • high resolution multibeam-sidescan
  • Technical specification:
    • swath coverage: 5-210° flexible sector
    • number of beams: 256-512
    • operating frequency: nominal 400kHz (200-700kHz)
    • depth range: 0.2-275m
    • ping rate: up to 60Hz, adaptive
    • resolution (across x along): standard: 0.9°x0.9°@400kHz and 0.5°x0.5°@700kHz
    • heading accuracy: 0.08° (RTK) with 2m antenna separation
    • pitch/roll accuracy: 0.03° independent of antenna separation
    • weight: 6.5kg (air), 2.4kg (water) with bracket
    • power consumption: 55W (70W max) (10-28 VDC, 110-24 VAC)
    • operating temperature: -4°C to +40°C  

  

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

4. Teledyne Marine BlueView DF900-2250 sonar 

 
  • Features:

    • higher with the combination of very high-resolution sonar head
    • Ship movement is not affected (0-7 nautical miles / hour)
    • Integrated design
    • Form a solid / low power consumption
    • Plug and Play sonar head
    • Fast switching frequency
    • Easy to use Windows software
    • Standard Ethernet interface
  • Applications:
    •  Obstacle Avoidance
    • Vehicle Navigation
    • Long range detection and close range identification
    • Operations Monitoring
    • Situational Awareness
    • Touch Down Monitoring
    • Diver/Swimmer Detection & Tracking
  • Technical specification:
    • 900 kHz head

      • Field of View: 45 x 20

      • Maximum Range: 180 ft

      • beam width: 1 x 20

      • Number of beams: 256

      • Beam Pitch: 0.18

      • Distance Resolution: 1 in

      • data update rate: available for 10 Hz

    • 2.25 MHz head

      • Field of View: 45 x 30

      • Maximum Range: 40 ft

      • beam width: 1 x 30

      • Number of beams: 256

      • Beam Pitch: 0.18

      • Distance Resolution: 0.4 in

      • Data Update Rate: available at 10Hz

      • Operating frequency: 2.25 MHz

      • weight in air: 6.0 lb

      • Water Weight: 1.7 lb

      • Pressure Depth: 1000 ft

      • Dimensions: 8.45 in x 5.49 in OD

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
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5. Tritech Micron imaging sonar 

 
  • Features:

    • 750m depth rating
    • True acoustic zoom
    • Digital CHIRP system
    • RS232 and RS485
    • Target size measurement
  • Applications:
    • Small ROV obstacle avoidance
    • Target recognition
    • AUV guidance
  • Technical specification:
    • Operating frequency: CHIRP centred on 700kHz
    • Beamwidth: 35° vertical, 3° horizontal
    • Range: 0.3-75m
    • Range resolution: approximately 7.5mm (minimum)
    • Power: 12 - 48V DC at 4VA (average)
    • Communication: RS485 (twisted pair), RS232
    • Weigth: 324g (air), 180g (water)
    • Depth rating: 750m standard, 3000m optional
    • Temperature range: -10 to 35°C (-20 to 50°C in storage)

  

 
 
 
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