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PDS Hydrography

PDS Hydrography

Teledyne PDS – Collect, Process and Deliver

Teledyne PDS is a multipurpose software platform and supports a wide range of tasks within Hydrography, Dredge Guidance, Construction Support, Search & Recovery Operations and Port Entrance Monitoring.

Description

Teledyne PDS is a multipurpose software platform and supports a wide range of tasks within Hydrography, Dredge Guidance, Construction Support, Search & Recovery Operations and Port Entrance Monitoring.

Teledyne PDS is of-the-shelf software and developed to solve the variety of challenges that arise from each specific task in the main business segments served by Teledyne Marine. It interfaces with a wide range of survey instruments such as Lidar, Multibeam and Singlebeam Echosounders, and is an optimal tool for interfacing to a variety of periphery sensors, including dredge and construction sensors, sound velocity measurements, positioning, motion systems and most other devices that output data.

Teledyne PDS is an optimized solution for both Teledyne Marine products and almost all other available systems in the market from recognized manufacturers, and enables immediate data visualization and quality control, so you can view results as images or numerically in real time. The software is designed to be used in the maritime world with an intuitive user interface that is easy to learn. Support is provided worldwide by Teledyne Marine expert surveyors including survey assistance and training of operators.

With Teledyne PDS you only need one software suite to collect, process and deliver data with in the same workflow.

*Teledyne PDS is a Teledyne RESON product line

Learn more about Teledyne PDS at: https://www.teledyne-pds.com

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Specifications

General

Year of initial development

2008

Year of latest version

2019

Operating System

Windows Vista and newer

Area of Application

Acquisition module is available in: Multibeam Survey; Singlebeam Survey; Magnetometer Survey; Bar Sweep Survey; MotionScan;

Geodetic Functionality

Supported coordinate systems

Predefined world area based, User defined, World W

Supported datum transformations

Any

Geographical coordinates (Lat, Long)

Y

Ground coordinates (E,N)

Y

Seven Parameter shift supported

Y

Time-dependent Transformation Parameters (14param)

N

Supported vertical reference frames  

Y

Ellipsoidal reference support (GRS80)

Y

Separation model for vertical datum shift support

Y

Local datum support

Y

Supported map projections

Y

Data / System Support

Recorded data storage formats

PDS,WinFrog, XYZ, XTF, S7k, FAU, GSF, UKOOA, ...

Supported AUVs

Implemented on request

Supported ROVs

Implemented on request

Supported ROTVs

Implemented on request

Supported underwater positioning systems

Aqua-Metre; IxSea, LinkQuest, MDL, Ore, Simrad, Sonardyne; on request we can implement each system you need

Supported multibeam systems

Teledyne BlueView, Coda, Elac, Imagenex, Kongsberg, Norbit, Teledyne Odom, Teledyne RESON, Simrad; on request we can implement each system you need

Supported surface positioning systems

Aquarius, Ashtech, Calzoni, CDL, CSI, IxSea, Javad, Leica, Novatel, Octopus, Applanix, SBG, Sercel, Sonardyne, Topcon, Tracs, Trimble, Generic, NMEA; on request we can implement each system you need

Supported singlebeam systems

CDL, Deso, Elac, ESP, Imagenex, Innerspace, MiniBath, Navisound, Odec, Odom, PDR, SeaKing, Simrad, SonarMite, Syqwest, Tracs, Tritech, TSS, Ulvertech, Valeport, Yokogawa, Generic, NMEA; on request we can implement each system you need

Supported sidescan sonar systems

Edgetech, Elac, Klein, Marine Sonic, Odom, RESON, SwathPlus; on request we can implement each system you need

Supported magnetometer systems

ECG, Elsec, Gem, Geometrix, Marine Magnetics, SeaSPY, Teratem, Tracs, Vallon Digital; on request we can implement each system you need

Supported motion sensor systems

Applied Geomechanics, Astech, Calzoni, CDL, Elac, Force, Honeywell, IxSea, Microfyn, Navigat, Novatel, Octans, Applanix, Prolec, Sagem, SBG, Seapath, Seatex, SonarDyne, SonarMite, TCM, Trimble, TrimCube, TSS, XSens, Generic, NMEA; on request we can implement each system you need

Supported imaging systems

Teledyne BlueView, Teledyne Odom, Teledyne RESON; on request we can implement each system you need

Supported ADCP systems

NavQuest, RDI, ZRDoppler; on request we can implement each system you need

Time synchronization methods

Any

Online capabilities

Helmsman display

Y

Max. number cloned displays

Unlimited

Supported background formats

S-57, C-MAP, GeoTiff, PDS1000, DGN, SHP, DXF, ...

Available real-time cleaning techniques

Several multibeam / singlebeam filters

Type of navigation screens

Several planviews

Max number of online displayed ROVs

Unlimited

Max number of online displayed surface vessels

Unlimited

Computed orientation solution

Y

3D real time display

Y

Supported 3D display data

Y

Real time tidal correction methods

Several

RTK GPS height correction

Y

Real time video integration

Y

Real-time Pipe detection

Y

Real time IHO / IMCA TPU support

Y

SSS waterfall display

Y

SSS target annotations

Y

Backscatter display

Y

Online filtering options

Several multibeam / singlebeam filters

Status Views equipment

Several

Multibeam bathymetry coverage

Several

Multibeam water column display

Y

GIS integration

Esri

Remote control

Y

Real-time DTM vizualization

Y

Online eventing

Y

Real-time DTM comparison

Y

Hardware requirements

RAM

4

HD (GB)

500

Processor (CPU)

32-bit, 64-bit

Languages Supported

English, Dutch, Russian, Chinese, Espanol

Documents

Other documents
  • Product Manual (65)
    26.5 MB
  • High resolution structural inspection offlooded tunnel using BlueView T2250 360°Multibeam Profiling Sonar and Teledyne PDS (3)
    1.01 MB

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