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Towfish SK150

Category: Characterization > Inspection > Others
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The Towfish SK150 is a deeper tow sidescan sonar system. It is designed for depths of up to 120m. It offers up to a 350 m range and low power usage. The SK150 combines Tritech digital sonar technology (DST) electronics with transducer design and digital CHIRP signal processing techniques to dramatically improve range resolution and generate sonar images.

Benefits

• Exports to Google Earth kMZ
• Exports to XTF, TIFF and GeoTIFF
• Incorporates GPS data
• Compatible with SeaKing range
• Compatible with electric winches
• Cost effective
• Easy to deploy and recover

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Some of the applications for the technology include:
• Military mine counter measures
• Shipwreck location
• Pipeline and route surveys
• River, harbor and canal surveying

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