| Brand |
L-3 Communications ELAC Nautik GmbH |
| Year of initial development |
? |
| Product |
HydroStar 4900 |
| Max. power consumption (W) |
? 200 |
| Power (DC, AC) |
115V/230VAC |
| Weight (in air) and dimensions (w x h x d) of transducer/transceiver |
0.5 to 265kg, transducer-type dependent: e.g. Ø 60.2cm x 19cm (LSE 179, 12kHz), Ø 13.2cm x 10.5cm (LSE 313, 200kHz) |
| Weight and dimensions (w x h x d) of display and logging unit |
42kg with housing, 50.5cm x 40cm x 59cm;
25kg for integration into 19" rack, 6HU |
| Portability of logger (rack, desktop, portable) |
Rack or desktop |
| Software platform (Windows, other) |
Windows embedded |
| Depth range of operation (m) |
10, 25, 50, 100, 250, 500, 1,000, 3,000, 6,000, 10,000 |
| Frequency range (kHz) |
12, 15, 30, 50, 100, 200, 400, 1,000.
Choice of frequency on request |
| Number of frequencies supported simultaneously |
2 |
| Power output of transducer at standard frequencies |
2kW @ 12kHz; 0.2kW @ 200kHz
|
| Beam angles (along and across) |
14° x 12° @ 12kHz; 12° x 12° @ 200kHz |
| Depth resolution, accuracy |
1cm @ 25m, 10cm @ 250m, 100cm @ 10,000m, 1% scale accuracy |
| Max. pulse sounding rate |
4Hz @ 10m range; 50mHz @ 10,000m range |
| Pulse length |
0.1-100ms |
| Dynamic range (dB) |
92-109 |
| Are heave, pitch and roll corrections included? |
Yes |
| Capable of being operated remotely (e.g. via PC) |
Yes |
| Supported external data inputs (heave/roll/pitch, positioning) |
VRU, DGPS, CTD |
| Can events and annotations be marked? |
Yes |
| Can sound velocity and temperature profiles be included in real time ? |
Yes |
| Is real-time coupling to survey/post-processing software possible? |
Yes |
| What data are displayed in real time (e.g. depth, classification, thickness)? |
Depth, sediment classification as option |
| Data output options (e.g. raw data, transducer and motion-corrected depth, sea floor classification) |
Heave-corrected depth
|
| Data output formats |
NMEA or proprietary |
| Data output for sea floor classification? |
N/A |
| How are data displayed? |
Digital display |
| Connection possibilities |
8 x RS422, network, network printer, monitor |
| How are data internally logged? |
Internal HDD up to 168 hours |
| Main use of the system |
Survey echosounder |