WASSP Multibeam Sonar System

Main Specifications
Frequency 160 kHz
Sonar type Multibeam
Power 40 W to 1.2 kW
Transducer dimensions 330 (L) × 168 (W) × 98 (H) mm
Transmit beam width 120 °(athwartships), 3.5 °(fore-aft)
Detection range 1 to 200 m (vertical)
Beam spacing Equiangular 120° at 1.07°beams
Correction Pitch, roll, heave, direction
(accuracy depends on motion sensor / direction sensor)
Manufacturer Electronic Navigation Ltd.
System Summary
Major function To make it possible to understand underwater / seafloor conditions through 120°range detection with high resolution

To display detailed images / information of bathymetry features in 2D / 3D

To instantly display underwater information by detecting depth information in detail

Intended purpose Investigation of bathymetry features

Investigation of structures on seafloor and sunken ships

Search for objects fallen onto seafloor / floating underwater

※ Performance depends on sea conditions etc.

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