Aquadopp 2 - 500 m

Highly Versatile Single-Point Current Meter With Optional PUV Wave Measurements

The Aquadopp 2 500 m is a compact, accurate and affordable single-point current meter for applications where a current profile is not needed, now available in an upgraded package.

Nortek

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Description

Designed for use in a number of deployment scenarios from mooring lines to bottom-mounted structures, the Aquadopp comes with PUV-based directional wave measurement capability as standard, making it the best value in the industry. The upgraded Aquadopp design features improve performance and enable smoother deployment and maintenance.

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Specifications

Physical Properties: Housing material

POM, Naval Brass, Titanium Gr.5, Epoxy

Weight in air [kg]

2.4

Weight in water [kg]

-1.5

Width [cm]

7.5

Length [cm]

59.3

Operating temperature: min. [°C]

-4

Operating temperature: max. [°C]

40

General: Year of initial development

1999

Languages Supported

English

Year of latest version

2023

Area of Application

Attached to mooring lines In conjunction with riser monitoring systems - Measurements of unaffected currents from physical structures - Shallow water wave and current measurements - Alternative to mechanical current meters with errors due to fouling - Near surface current measurements from surface buoys - Studies of tidal currents Suitable for wave buoys

Operating properties: Minimum operating depth {m}

0

Depth rating [m]

500

Output data format

Nortek format

Sampling rate

1 Hz

Velocity — Accuracy

±1% of measured value ±0.5 cm/s

Number of Cells

1

Cell Size

0.75

Temperature Sensor — Resolution

0.01 °C

Temperature Sensor — Accuracy

0.1 °C

Compass — Type

Solid state magnetometer

Storage Temperature

-20 to +60 °C

Other specifications: Data storage

16 GB

Power supply and communication: Power supply (internal/external with specs)

Internal batteries, alkaline or lithium 12 VDC. External power also possible.

Output interface {eg. rs232}

RS-422, inquire for RS-232