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iWBMSh

iWBMSh

For High Resolution Bathymetric Survey In All Conditions

Introducing the first, go-anywhere, go-anytime ultra-high resolution curved-array bathymetric mapping solution featuring industry leading GNSS/INS positioning system from NORBIT.

Description

NORBIT - iWBMSh HIGH-END TURNKEY MULTIBEAM SONAR SYSTEM For High-Resolution Bathymetric Survey In All Conditions Introducing the first, go-anywhere, go-anytime ultra-high resolution curved-array bathymetric mapping solution featuring industry leading GNSS/INS positioning system from NORBIT. This most compact, highest resolution, tightly integrated, broadband multibeam sonar solution offering a curved array and GNSS/INS that is suited for the most demanding environments (Applanix OceanMaster). The iWBMSh is ready for rapid mobilization and delivers highest XYZ performance for the price.

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Specifications

Physical properties of transducer head

Length [m]

0.348

Width [m]

0.236

Height [m]

0.227

Min. external power [V]

10

Max. external power [V]

28

Max. power consumption [W]

55

Speed of sound

Real-time correction of refraction at transducer head

Y

Real-time integration of SV-profile

Y

Explanation of SV-profile application process

3rd Party Software (QINSy, Hypack, PDS2000, etc.)

Interfaces

Compatible software

Hypack, QPS, EIVA, MB-System, Triton, PDS2000 and others

Compatible hardware

All mounting arrangements

Real-time access procedure

NORBIT user-interface via LAN to the topside unit. All processing occurs within sonar head so any computer may visualize/receive data from LAN connection.

Motion compensation

Motion sensors compatible to the system

incl. Applanix Oceanmaster OEM version

Required pitch uncertainty [deg]

0.01

Required roll uncertainty [deg]

0.01

Required heave uncertainty [m]

0.05

Mounting and deployment

Mounting

Hull mounted & Portable

Retractable

Y

Used Sonar Methods

Type of system

Multibeam

Bottom Detection Method

Amplitude/Phase/Blend

System Parameters

Min. frequency [kHz]

200

Max. frequency [kHz]

700

Min. depth [m]

0.2

Max. depth [m]

300

Depth resolution [mm]

10

Max. Slant Range [m]

275

Max. swath as a function of depth

210

Max. pings / second

512

Ping frequency [Hz]

60

Min. beam width across track [deg]

0.9

Min. beam width along track [deg]

1.9

Bottom Coverage

Equal footprint spacing

Y

Max. number of points per ping for side scan operation

1024

Uncertainty

Intended S44 order

Special

More information

Distinguishable features

Curved array, compact, tightly-integrated, turnkey

General

Date of first release

2015

Documents

Brochure
PS-150010-11_iWBMSh_A4.pdf

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