| Brand |
Applied Acoustics |
| Name of product |
CSP-S Seismic Power Supply |
| Product model |
Delta Sparker |
| Year of initial development |
2007 |
| Max power consumption (W) |
10kW |
| Power (AC or DC) |
AC |
| Weight (in air, kg) and dimensions (wxhxd) transducer/transceiver |
Delta Sparker: 50kg 35x25x255cm |
| Weight (kg) and dimensions (w x h x d) display and logging unit |
CSP-S inc. case and cover: 117kg 58x68x92cm |
| Portability of logger (rack, desktop, portable) |
Portable transit case.12U. |
| Hull mounted transducer, surface towed fish, deep towed fish? |
Surface tow |
| Software platform (windows, other) |
N/A |
| Depth range of operation (m) |
15m to 1000m |
| Frequency range (kHz) |
200Hz to 1.5kHz |
| Is the system dual frequency, single frequency or a chirp? |
Broadband energy pulse |
| Power output of the single frequency transducer at standard frequencies (W @ kHz); total power output of the chirp. |
User selectable from 300J (with boomer) to 6000J |
| Maximum resolution |
90cm |
| Maximum penetration |
> 750mS |
| Maximum pulse sounding rate |
6Hz |
| Pulse length |
2ms depending on power and salinity |
| Dynamic range (db), if appropriate |
N/A |
| Heave, pitch and roll corrections included? |
Swell filtering in logging package |
| Capable of being operated remotely (e.g. via PC) |
Via dedicated remote control |
| External data inputs supported (heave/roll/pitch, positioning) |
CODA and others |
| Can events and annotations be marked? |
Y, using logging package |
| Is real time coupling to survey/post processing software possible? |
Y. CODA and others |
| What is the main use of the system? |
2D UHR and high-resolution geophysical and geohazard surveys |
| Data output options (e.g. raw data, transducer and motion corrected depth, seafloor classification) |
Raw data to CODA and others |
| Connection possibilities (USB, network, printer, RS232 etc) |
USB, network, printer, RS232 available through CODA acquisition (and others) |
| How is data internaly logged (e.g. solid state, hard disks, other)? |
Data to CODA and others. Stored on hard disc or DVD. |
| Which type of postprocessing is possible |
CODA GEOKIT (and others) |
| Can third parties software be integrated for postprocessing? |
Y |