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HORUS USV

HORUS USV

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HOURS USV is the First Egyptian USV. It was designed with many advantages that its small dimensions and size. HORUS USV has a width of 1.4 m, length overall 1.3m and the draft is only 0.35m. Its deadweight was 83.5kg including the equipment. The weight statement of the hull can be loaded with an extra 66.6 kg over its dead weight. HORUS USV was designed to transfer bathymetric and positioning data at real-time to a control land station and also it can optional make it passive

HORUS
Egypt

Description

Feature

USV Operation

Transportation

easy

Mobilization (Deployment)

10 min

Demobilization (Recovery)

5 min

Installation, calibration and configuration

5 min

Operation time delay

little time delay

Operation time 6 hrs
communication range 1 Km

Circulation radius

Revolves around its axis

confined water accessibility

yes

Comfortability

yes

Number of manpower in onboard

0

Number of manpower overall

2

Weight

83.5 Kg.

Beam

1.3 m

Length over all LOA

1.4 m

Draft

0.3 m

Hull Type

Catamaran

Hull Material

Fiber glass

Speed

5 Knots

Plug and play any device

Yes

Data Rescue

Yes

Specifications

More information

Applications

BATHYMETRIC SURVEY IN SHALLOW AND CONFINED WATERS

General

Length [m]

1.3

Width [m]

1.4

Height [m]

0.5

Min. weight of USV in air [kg]

70

Max. Weight of USV in air [kg]

83.5

Portable

Y

Draft [m]

0.39

Number of thrusters

2

Thruster specifications

Electric

Chassis

Catamaran

Communication and Control

Type of Communication

wireless

Data sent to shore

real-time

Auto- control

Optional

Control parameters sent to the USV

Navigational data, control data life view status info and bathymetric data

Navigation and Payload

Navigation sensors - standard

DGPS

Navigation sensors - optional

Single beam echo sounder

Payload sensors - standard

Gyro

Operations

Min. turning radius [m]

1

Operational Area

1 square Km

Launch and Recovery System

10 min

Max. speed [kn]

5

Min. crew size

2

Min. required number of surface computers

1

Max. Remote Operating Range {m}

1000

Available size of storage room

1.5 cubic meter

Max. WMO seastate

3

Other requirements

any device can plug and play

Energy and Propulsion

Propulsion

electric motors

Energy Source

Battries

Propulsion Power

Battries

Endurance at nominal power [hr]

6

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