Compatt 6
Sonardyne International
Yateley, GB
Description
Compatt 6 offers significant time saving using faster and more robust Sonardyne Wideband®2 acoustic ranging and telemetry protocols. This makes any system operating with Compatt 6 significantly easier to operate therefore de-risking operations, reducing vessel time and reducing training requirements for offshore personnel.
Specifications
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Physical Properties
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Length [cm]
103.4
Diameter [cm]
13.4
Weight in air [kg]
24
Weight in water [kg]
12
Housing material
Anodised aluminium alloy
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Operating properties
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Depth rating {m}
3000
Transmit frequency min. [Hz]
19
Transmit Source Level (dB re 1 μPa @ 1 m)
187-196
Receive Sensitivity (dB re 1μPa)
90-120
Transducer Beamshape
Omni or Directional
Safe Working Load (4:1) [Kg]
250
Transmit frequency max. [Hz]
34
All transmit frequencies [Hz]
N/A
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General
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Main applications
Used for all survey and construction tasksLBL and USBL positioning techniques
Field of Use
Compatt 6 is the industry standard Long BaseLine (LBL transponder) transponder used for high precision survey and construction operations in all water depths. These include spoolpiece metrology, pipeline touchdown monitoring, structure installation and dynamic positioning reference. It is fully compatible with all of Sonardyne’s 6G® (sixth generation) LBL, USBL and LUSBL systems; Fusion 6G, Ranger 2 and Marksman.
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Hardware/software requirements
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Operating System
N/A
Dedicated software
N
Dedicated hardware
N/A
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Power Supply
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External Power supply [V]
24
Battery type
Alkaline or Lithium
Battery life [hr]
19992
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Additional specifications
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Release Mechanism
Yes - Optional
Additional sensors
Yes - Optional
Electrical trigger
Y
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