ADCPs - Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers

ADCPs are sonar systems which measure water current velocities. The Doppler effect allows the sensors to measure the velocities over a range of depths, making them ideal for oceanographic applications to measure the currents.

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General

Year of last update

Length [m]

Width [m]

Height [m]

Weight in air [kg]

Weight in water [kg]

Min. operating power [V]

Max. operating power [V]

Max. operating depth [m]

Max. battery lifetime [days]

True Bottom Tracking Capability

Max. speed of boat [km]

Max. range to bottom [m]

Doppler Current Profiler

Nadir angle [deg]

Max. Number of cells per beam

Min. blanking distance [m]

Lost data at far boundary [%]

Max. ping rate [Hz]

Min. cell size [m]

Max. cell size [m]

Cell overlap [%]

Max. velocity [m/s]

Speed dependent uncertainty: horizontal [%]

Speed independent uncertainty: horizontal [cm/s]

Speed dependent uncertainty: vertical [%]

Speed independent uncertainty: vertical [cm/s]

Surface reference capability

Surface current measurement

Compensation for sound speed

Single ping rejection of outliers

Uncertainty of single ping horizontal velocity for default cell size [cm/sec]

Uncertainty of single ping vertical velocity for default cell size [cm/sec]

Standard Sensors

Temperature: max. [°C]

Temperature: uncertainty [°C]

Tilt: max. [deg]

Tilt: uncertainty [deg]

Compass type

Magnetic

Solid State

Other specifications

Min. external power [Voltage]

Max. external power [Voltage]

Max. cable length [m]

Baudrate [kbit/s]

External battery container

ADCPs - Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers

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