SeaKing Hammerhead DST Sonar

Category: Characterization > Inspection > Others
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The SeaKing Hammerhead DST Sonar is an imaging scanning sonar. It offers a wide transducer aperture, very fine mechanical step size and proven digital sonar technology (DST) to create high resolution imagery. It offers dual channel frequency operation; 675kHz for large area survey up to 100 m, and 935kHz for high definition target examination at up to 40 m. It also has a geo-referenced plotter display.

Benefits

• Smaller targets easier to identify
• Built in compass for absolute bearing reference
• 4000 m depth rating
• Attitude sensors to allow accurate positioning
• Unique dual seal arrangement for increased reliability
• Reduced downtime - transducer assembly easy to replace

Limitations

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Technology applications include:
• Static seabed deployment for tasks including area survey, object location, and diver monitoring
• Civil engineering projects such as bridge pier inspection
• ROV deployment tasks

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