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ARIS Explorer 3000

ARIS Explorer 3000

With 128 distinct physical beams operating at 3 MHz, the ARIS Explorer 3000 can provide higher resolution than any other imaging sonar in its class with unprecedented image clarity even in dark or turbid waters. Experience dual frequencies, dynamic focusing, multiple recording and output options, background subtraction and innovative software. Sound Metrics offers the Explorer 1800 and 1200 models for longer range applications.

Sound Metrics
Bellevue, US

Description

With 128 distinct physical beams operating at 3 MHz, the ARIS Explorer 3000 can provide higher resolution than any other imaging sonar in its class with unprecedented image clarity even in dark or turbid waters. Experience dual frequencies, dynamic focusing, multiple recording and output options, background subtraction and innovative software. Sound Metrics offers the Explorer 1800 and 1200 models for longer range applications.

Specifications

General

Year of initial development

2012

Receive array weight in air [kg]

5.2

Sonar Details

Max. depth [m]

300

Min. frequency [kHz]

1

Max. frequency [kHz]

3

Typical range [m]

15

Minimal detectable range [m]

0.7

Max. number of beams

128

Min. horizontal beam width [deg]

0.25

Max. horizontal beam width [deg]

0.4

Min. vertical beam width [deg]

15

Max. vertical beam width [deg]

15

Min. pulse length [Āµs]

5

Max. pulse length [Āµs]

16

Max. update rate [Hz]

15

Range resolution [cm]

0.003

Min. DC power [V]

24

Max. DC power [V]

48

Max. power consumption [W]

20

Data Processing

Data processing software

ARIScope, ARISFish, Windows 7 SP1 or higher

Operating System

Windows 7

Minimal hardware requirements

DirectX 11 Compatible Graphics, Multi-Core CPS,

Data storage capacity [Gb]

8

External data storage options

64 GB Available Hard Disk Space

Interface options

100BaseT Wired Ethernet

Motion correction

n/a

Other specifications

Carrier options

AUV, fixed, ROV, towed, vessel

Mount options

AUV, ROV, Fixed, Towed, Vessel, AR2, AR3

Connector options

Impulse MKS(W)- 3xL12

Main applications

Fisheries Management, Underwater Inspection, Hull & Berth Inspection, Port & Harbor Security, Target Identification & Classification, Construction Monitoring

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