Unique System Gets Ready

The Ranger system offers high performance, survey grade acousticpositioning for tracking ROVs, towfish and as a reference for dynamically positioned vessels. The portable Ranger-Pro package bought by Unique System is intended for the most advanced survey applications and can be temporarily installed on vessels of opportunity. It incorporates Sonardyne's unique ‘pingstacking' technology which provides one second position update rates independentof water depth, tracking of up to 10 targets and full ocean depth operating range. The system is compatible with a wide range of industry transponders including Sonardyne's Wideband Sub-Minis which have recently benefited from anupgrade in operating depth from 3,000 metres to 4,000 metres.

Unique System UK Ltd is part of the Unique System group of companies. They are leading providers of specialist integrated services for hydrographic survey, offshore construction, oceanographic, environmental, non-destructive testing, ROV anddiving equipment sales and rentals. The company has its headquarters in Sharjah UAE with established bases in the USA in both Houston and New Iberia and others in Cape Town, Mumbai and a partnering outlet in Singapore.