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SeaGuard RCM Recording Current Meter

Model SeaGuard RCM SW / IW / DW

Multiparameter recording current meter with the patented ZPulse Doppler current sensor, in 300 m, 3000 m and 6000 m depth versions.

Description

The SeaGuard RCM is the most common SeaGuard version and includes the patented ZPulse Doppler current meter. It is used in thousands of deployments ranging from ocean research to aquaculture, ports and offshore energy, either as a multipurpose instrument or as a hub for sensor strings that manages connected sensors and real-time communication to shore.

Key features

  • Long autonomous deployment time
  • Large storage on a removable SD card
  • Sensor bus for string systems
  • Up to 4 analog sensor inputs (0–5 V) and serial input for third-party sensors
  • Broadband ZPulse multi-frequency technology that reduces power consumption
  • Versions SW (max 300 m), IW (max 3000 m) and DW (max 6000 m)
  • Optional smart sensors for temperature, conductivity, pressure, turbidity and oxygen

Applications

Ocean current measurement for oceanographic research, aquaculture site monitoring, port and harbour systems and offshore oil, gas and wind projects.

Specifications

Depth rating300 m, 3000 m, 6000 m versions
Analog inputsup to 4 (0-5 V)

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