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"deep-36" SBP

Deep-water parametric SBP for offshore applications down to 6,000 m with c. 36 kHz primary frequency and roll beam stabilisation.

Description

The Innomar "deep-36" is a deep-water parametric sub-bottom profiler for offshore applications down to 6,000 m. It uses primary frequencies of c. 36 kHz (30 – 42 kHz band) to generate secondary low frequencies of 2 – 7 kHz. A version with additional pitch stabilisation is offered as the deep-36-RP.

Key features

  • Water depth 5 – 6,000 m; sediment penetration up to 150 m
  • Heave compensation and roll beam stabilisation
  • Ping rate up to 40 Hz with multi-ping mode
  • Beam width c. 3.5° × 3.5°, footprint c. 5.5% of water depth
  • Power typ. 500 W, max. 900 W

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 depth5 – 6,000 m
Sediment penetrationup to 150 m
Frequencies2 – 7 / 36 kHz
Heave / Roll / Pitch compensationheave + roll (depending on external sensor data)
Ping rateup to 40 Hz (pings/s), multi-ping mode available
Transmit beam width (-3dB)c. 3.5° × 3.5° for all frequencies / footprint c. 5.5% of water depth
Power consumptiontyp. 500 W, max. 900 W
First / latest product generation2007 / 2024

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