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"compact" SBP

Small, lightweight parametric SBP for inshore and coastal surveys down to 400 m, controlled via Ethernet from any Windows PC or laptop.

Description

The Innomar "compact" is a small, lightweight parametric sub-bottom profiler for inshore surveys in shallow water down to 400 m, also usable in coastal areas. It is controlled via Ethernet from any Windows PC or laptop and is convenient on small boats.

Key features

  • Water depth 0.5 – 400 m; sediment penetration up to 40 m
  • Frequencies 4 – 15 / 100 kHz; ping rate up to 40 Hz with multi-ping mode
  • Beam width c. 4° × 4°, footprint c. 7% of water depth
  • ½ 19" / 4U topside transceiver (c. 15 kg); transducer c. 22 kg incl. 20 m cable
  • Options: extended Ethernet remote control, DC power adapter, pre-configured laptop, over-side or hull-mounting brackets

Software and data

  • Full-waveform data, exportable as SEG-Y for any seismic software
  • Operated with Innomar SESWIN acquisition software
  • Post-processing with Innomar ISE

Specifications

Water depth0.5 – 400 m
Sediment penetrationup to 40 m
Frequencies4 – 15 / 100 kHz
Heave / Roll / Pitch compensationheave (depending on external sensor data)
Ping rateup to 40 Hz (pings/s), multi-ping mode available
Transmit beam width (-3dB)c. 4° × 4° for all frequencies / footprint c. 7% of water depth
Power consumptiontyp. 50W, max. 100W
First / latest product generation2002 / 2024

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