DiveNET: GPS QuickTrack
Low Cost, Portable and Rapidly Deployable Wireless Long Base Line (LBL) Underwater GPS Navigation
Low cost, portable, self-contained and rapidly deployable Medium precision (< 5 m) Medium coverage area (<300 m base line) No calibration or integration required Suitable for ROV/AUV/Diver tracking Wireless radio-acoustic operation NMEA 0183 data standard Real time data export Track recording
Description
DiveNET: GPS QuickTrack is an entry-level, rapidly deployable wireless wide-area underwater acoustic GPS navigation system based on a 4-buoy floating Long Base Line (LBL) array.
DiveNET: GPS QuickTrack provides absolute, 3D coordinate surface tracking of a single underwater target/diver equipped with a GPS QuickTrack pinger.
QuickTrack is designed to provide an affordable and rapidly deployable precise positioning solution requiring no calibration or integration.
The QuickTrack pinger is available with a battery pack for easy mounting on virtually any carrier system or a diver.
Maximum depth: 100 m.
- Low cost, portable, self-contained and rapidly deployable
- Medium precision (< 5 m)
- Medium coverage area (<300 m base line)
- No calibration or integration required
- Suitable for ROV/AUV/Diver tracking
- Wireless radio-acoustic operation
- NMEA 0183 data standard
- Real time data export
- Track recording
Specifications
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Transponders
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Type
Moored buoy
Dry weight {kg}
4.8
Additional functions
4x radio-acoutic buoys with radio channel to operator
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System Parameters
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Frequency {kHz}
28400
Spread spectrum technology
N
Max. operation range {m}
300
Number of transponder channels
1
Multi user functionality
N
LBL-functionality
Y
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Interfaces
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Compatible hardware
Surface GNSS and compass for operator position tracking and recording
Compatible software
NMEA 1083
Real-time access procedure
COM (USB)
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Mounting and deployment
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Mounting
Portable
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Used Sonar Methods
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Type of system
Portable inverted long base line
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More information
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Distinguishable features
Low cost, quick to deploy, no configuration, calibration or maintenance required.
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General
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Date of first release
2021