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Component AUV Modules

Platforms

  • Autonomus Underwater Vehicles (AUV)
  • Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUV)
  • Tow-Fish
  • Diver Propulsion Vehicles (DPV)
  • Manned Submersibles
  • Custom Installations

Applications

  • Side scan sonar gap fill
  • Obstacle avoidance
  • Navigation
  • Target homing
  • Confined area search
  • Mine hunting
  • Area mapping
  • Object identification
  • Pipeline tracking & inspection

Options

Sensor Types

  • 2D Forward Looking - compact, high resolution multibeam systems
  • 3D MicroBathymetry - high resolution data and imagery

Available Frequencies

  • 450 kHz (2D forward looking sensors)
  • 900 kHz (2D forward looking sensors)
  • 1.35 MHz (3D MicroBathymetry sensors)
  • 2.25 MHz (3D MicroBathymetry sensors)

Available Depth Ratings

  • 300 m (1,000 ft.)
  • 3,000 m (9,842 ft.)
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About Component AUV Modules

BlueView is recognized as the leading manufacturer of integrated AUV sonar systems for real-time control and surveying applications. Our unique technology allows BlueView to offer some of the most technologically advanced, light-weight, low-power systems for AUV manufacturers and operators. Specialized applications and new frontiers in AUV underwater imaging solutions are the hallmark of BlueView research and development projects. BlueView streamlines the process of taking new, cutting-edge concepts and creating deployment-ready solutions tha meet specialized needs and demands of AUV manufacturers and operators worldwide.

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  • PICT0043
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Specifications

2D Forward Looking Systems

 FL900XFL450X
Sonar
Field-of-View 130° x 20° Horizontal
45° x 20° Vertical
130° x 15° Horizontal
45° x 15° Vertical
Max. Range 100 m (328 ft.) 280 m (918 ft.)
Optimum Range 4- 60 m (13 - 196 ft.) 5 - 100 m (16 - 328 ft.)
Update Rate Up to 15 Hz Up to 15 Hz
Operating Frequency 900 kHz 450 kHz
Depth Rating 300 m (1,000 ft.)
3,000 m (9,842 ft.)
300 m (1,000 ft.)
3,000 ft. (9,842 ft.)
Interface
Supply Voltage 12 - 48 VDC 12 - 48 VDC
Power Consumption 28 W (38 W max.) 30 W (40 W max.)
Connectivity Ethernet Ethernet
Application
  Target Detection & Tracking Obstacle Avoidance

3D MicroBathymetry & Gap Fill Systems

 MB2250MB1350MB900
Sonar
Field-of-View 45° or 90° 45° or 90° 45°
Max. Range 10 m (33 ft.) 30 m (98 ft.) 100 m (328 ft.)
Optimum Range 0.5 - 7 m (1.6 - 23 ft.) 1 - 20 m (3.2 - 65 ft.) 2 - 50 m (6.5 - 164 ft.)
Time Resolution 0.010 m (0.39 in.) 0.015 m (0.59 in.) 0.023 m (0.89 in.)
Update Rate* Up to 40 Hz Up to 40 Hz Up to 40 Hz
Operating Frequency 2.25 MHz 1.35 MHz 900 kHz
Depth Rating 300 m (1,000 ft.)
3,000 m (9,842 ft.)
300 m (1,000 ft.)
3,000 m (9,842 ft.)
300 m (1,000 ft.)
3,000 m (9,842 ft.)
Interface
Supply Voltage 12 - 48 VDC 12 - 48 VDC 12 - 48 VDC
Power Consumption 10 W/12 W max. (45°)
15 W/18 W max. (90°)
12 W/14 W max. (45°)
19 W/24 W max. (90°)
16 W/20 W max.
Connectivity Ethernet Ethernet Ethernet
Application
  Low altitude (<7 m) target identification & gap fill Medium altitude (<25 m) target identification & gap fill High altitude (<50 m) target identification & gap fill

*With Pentium M 1.4 GHz processor

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