L-3 Klein Associates, USA, has received a USD4.3 million award from MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (MDA) of Canada to supply four of its S5900 side scan sonar systems and...

More public safety dive teams are adding sonar to assist in their underwater search and recovery operations. One team that recently acquired a side scan is Grayson Fire Department in...

L]3 Communications Klein Associates' L]3 Klein 3000H (Hi]Res) System is now in full]rate production. The System 3000H offers the attributes of the Klein 3000 but with the added capability of...

EdgeTech has introduced a new very high 900kHz frequency for their 4200-SP Side Scan Sonar System. The 4200-SP System will now be available with 300/900kHz dual simultaneous frequencies.   This...

L-3 Klein has appointed Rene Osias as Sales Manager for their Side Scan Sonar Systems. Working with other members of the Klein team, Mr. Osias will be responsible for implementing...

Black Laser Learning has just released its second of many planned training DVDs focused on the hydrographic/oceanographic market. The Sonar Operator’s Not In the Manual Guide To Side Scan Sonar...

Chesapeake Technology has presented a high-resolution capability for SonarWiz 5 that doubles the resolution of the earlier version. The result for side-scan sonar data is crisper, sharper mosaics, waterfalls and...

More commercial diving companies are adding side-scan surveys to the mix of services they offer. Some are purchasing sonars to provide them with the capability of finding lost objects, to...

New software for Fishers side scan sonars make these powerful underwater search systems even more effective and easier to use. The new mapping software shows the size of the area...

Side-scan sonar is well accepted as a tool for detection and visualisation of underwater objects and is widely used in support of safety of navigation surveys. Although side-scan sonars produce...