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YellowFin Sidescan Sonar

Model Model 872

Dual-channel high-resolution sidescan sonar at 260/330/800 kHz with Ethernet PC connection and built-in differential-ready GPS.

Description

The Imagenex Model 872 "YellowFin" is a full-featured dual-channel, high-resolution sidescan sonar with a high-speed Ethernet connection to a Windows PC. Integrated power and a built-in differential-ready GPS receiver complete the system. Zoom windows allow target investigation without interrupting real-time acquisition, and data are displayed with or without speed correction in 9 colour tables. The towfish is ballasted with standard diver belt weights.

Key features

  • 260 kHz / 330 kHz / 800 kHz nominal
  • Beam widths from 2.2° x 75° (260 kHz) to 0.7° x 30° (800 kHz)
  • 40-55 VDC at less than 3 W
  • 114 mm diameter x 833 mm length; 5.4 kg in air without ballast

Applications

Seabed search, inspection and survey from small boats.

Specifications

Frequency260 kHz / 330 kHz / 800 kHz nominal
Beam width260 kHz: 2.2º x 75º; 330 kHz: 1.8º x 60º; 800 kHz: 0.7º x 30º
Power40 - 55 VDC at less than 3 Watts, supplied from Surface Interface Box
Dimensions114 mm (4.5") diameter x 833 mm (32.8") length
Weight in air5.4 kg (12 lbs) - not including ballast

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