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MOTUS Stand-Alone Wave Sensors

Model MOTUS Wave Sensor 5729, Wave Height Sensor 6729, Lite OEM Sensor 4729

Motion-based directional wave and wave height sensors for integration on different buoy types, plus an OEM board version.

Description

The MOTUS family covers motion-based wave measurement for integration on different buoy types. The MOTUS Directional Wave Sensor 5729 processes wave data and presents wave parameters and spectrum, connecting to SmartGuard via AiCaP or to PCs and third-party systems via RS-232.

Key features

  • MOTUS Directional Wave Sensor 5729: full directional wave parameters and spectrum
  • Wave Height Sensor 6729: directional parameters locked, can later be unlocked by software licence
  • MOTUS Lite OEM Sensor 4729: electronic board delivered without housing and cables
  • Configurable transfer function to compensate for large-buoy response
  • Off-centre compensation and option to use an external compass where magnetic parts affect readings

Applications

Turning navigation buoys and data buoys into wave measurement platforms for ports, fairways, offshore operations and coastal monitoring.

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