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SS900 SSS TowfishSide Scan Sonar

Towfish / Fixed 900kHz Side Scan Sonar

SS900 is a smaller side scan sonar specifically designed for various underwater applications With the leading self-adaption wave adjustment technology combining broadband signal processing and image equalization technology, SS900 can clearly scan various underwater small targets and complexstructures. So it had been widely used in underwater safety, underwater object detection, emergency and rescue etc.

Description

Main Features

  • Small size, light weight, low consumption. Simple Struction, easy operation.
  • Plug & Play: Compatible with other device via Ethernet cable.   
  • Delicate image: innovative image equalization technology is adopted to enhance image contrast and present the terrain background image in high-definition.
  • With the latest adaptive waveform adjustment technology and broadband signal processing SS900 can provide a larger scanning range.  
  • Diversified Applications: Cable and pipeline survey, hydrological survey, archaeological survey, ocean energy and mining resources survey, environmental protection investigation and port safety, etc.

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Specifications

Towfish

Model identification

SS900

Length [m]

0.76

Width [m]

0.235

Height [m]

0.146

Weight in air [kg]

9.6

Max. depth rating [m]

300

Materials used

Passivated Marine Grade 316 Stainless Steel

Transceiver and recorder

Model name

SS900

Min. AC power [V]

110

Max. AC power [V]

220

Min. DC power [V]

20

Max. DC power [V]

30

Power consumption [W]

30

Data processing and imaging capabilities

Hydro Sonar Software, support Hypack or Sonar Wiz post processing

Standard system interfacing capabilities

xtf output

Generation of firing trigger

Internal triggers

System Description

System type

Stand alone

Mode of operation

Single frequency

More information

Application

Search and detection, Inland water surveys, Port and harbor security, Hydrographic surveys, Treasure/wreck hunting, Site surveys.

Distinguishable features

Various shape, length or connectors Small size, Light weight, Easy to use and deploy.

Cable and winch

Type of Cable supported

Kevlar tow cable (Coaxial)

Max. length of cable [m]

200

Winch type recommended

Hand winch or electric winch for short cable

Operating frequencies

Min. frequency [kHz]

900

Max. frequency [kHz]

900

Max. Range [m]

75

Min. beam width [deg]

0.2

Max. beam width [deg]

0.2

Min. vertical beam width [deg]

50

Max. vertical beam width [deg]

50

Max. horizontal resolution [cm]

26

Max. vertical resolution [cm]

1

General

Year of introduction

2020

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