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R2Sonic Sonic 2026-V Multibeam Echosounder

State-of-the-art system for easy integration on large and small vessels as well as AUV/ROV/USV technology platforms.

Now available to rent from Subsea Europe services, the Sonic™ 2026-V is the flagship system of the cutting-edge Sonic™-V Series portfolio of elegantly simple, technologically advanced and user-friendly Wideband Multibeam Echosounder systems.

Description

The Sonic™ 2026-V is ideal for advanced hydrography, research & seafloor characterization, on surface vessels, ROV or AUV. It is the unique option to survey at 90kHz/100kHz operating frequency for extended range coverage and features high resolution at 0.45⁰ x 0.45⁰ at 450kHz, and 800m range.

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Unique user benefits for every application:

Embedded Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) option

  • Eliminates the need for multiple patch tests

  • Single cable, less space and risk of exposure

  • Improved performance with roll pitch accuracy to 0.015°

  • Highly immune to GNSS outages

Compact VOX-IM

  • Integrated connectors for additional motion/GPS equipment

  • RTK / RTCM input (only for Sonic-V PLUS Series

  • Wide range of voltage input - AC and DC

VOX Control User Interface

  • Fresh look, modern interface that is agile, intuitive and user-friendly

  • Improved logic and layout of advanced settings

  • Configurable hotkeys, language translations and help feature

Ultra High Density (UHD)

  • Up to 1024 true soundings per ping for improved data density accross the swath

  • Technical Modes that can be upgraded remotely, anytime

  • Ultra High Resolution (UHR) 700kHz for 2020-V, 2022-V & 2024-V

  • 90/100kHz extended sounding depth for 2026-V

  • TruePix® / Multispectral backscatter with compressed water column

  • Switchable forward looking sonar (FLS)

Standard 3-year warranty, with option to extend to 6-years

  • Minimize your risk on investment

  • Fast, quality repairs performed by the team that engineered the sonar and IMU

  • Theoretical and hands-on personalized training delivered by our experts

The Sonic™ 2026-V offers powerful technical modes to support the efficient acquisition of marine data.

Standard Modes

  • Ultra High Density (UHD)

  • Pipeline mode

  • Multispectral Backscatter

  • Multifrequency Bathymetry

Upgrade Modes

  • Ultra High Resolution (UHR)

  • TruePix™ Compressed Water Column

  • Multispectral TruePix™ Compressed Water Column

  • Forward Looking Sonar (FLS)

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Specifications

Application area

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Hydrography, Offshore Renewables, Oil & Gas

Region

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Europe

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Multibeam Echosounders

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