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Explorer

Explorer

Marine Magnetics
Canada

Description

Specifications

Towfish

Length [m]

0.860

Width [m]

0.060

Height [m]

0.060

Weight in water [kg]

3.0

Max. depth [m]

1000

Towfish mounting

Towed

Power [W]

2

Sensor Characteristics

Type of sensor

Overhauser

Absolute accuracy [nT]

0.1

Resolution [nT]

0.001

Min. operating range [nT]

18000

Max. operating range [nT]

120000

Gradient tolerance [nT/m]

10000

Sensitivity [nT]

0.02

Min. sampling rate [Hz]

0.1

Max. sampling rate [Hz]

4

Min. operating temperature [°C]

-40

Max. operating temperature [°C]

60

Power [W]

2

General

Year of introduction

2003

Integration

Depth sensor, ROV, Single-beam echosounder, Sub-bottom profiler

Typical applications

Oil/mineral exploration; geophysical research; archaeology; wreck detection; object detection; UXO clearance. Explorer is designed for small boats and inshore surveys where the small size is a great advantage

Tow cable

Max. length [m]

250

Breaking strength [kg]

2500

Diameter [m]

0.01

Weight in air [kg/m]

0.034

Weight in water [kg/m]

0.034

Software

Supported data formats

ASCII (raw) output; Geosoft XYZ

Compatible software

SeaLINK

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