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RBRglissando Underway Profiling Winch

Automated underway winch for free-fall CTD profiling at up to 10m/s line speed while the vessel steams normally.

Description

The RBRglissando underway winch enables automated free-fall profiling, so CTD profiles can be taken while the ship steams normally.

Key features

  • Line speed 10m/s; 2000m of ⌀3mm or ⌀4mm Dyneema® line (1000kg/1800kg breaking load)
  • Designed for vessels with an existing A-frame or boom and three-phase power; compact deck footprint
  • 400-480V three-phase AC or 240V single-phase AC supply; 15kW drum motor and 4kW sheave motor
  • Controlled from Ruskin, with wireless download after each profile when paired with an RBR CTD
  • Merges ship, GPS and winch data; Ethernet and Wi-Fi

Applications

Underway CTD profiling from research and survey vessels.

Specifications

Line speed10 m/s
Line2000 m ⌀3 or ⌀4 mm Dyneema (1000/1800 kg breaking load)
Supply voltage400-480 V 3-phase AC or 240 V 1-phase AC
Power15 kW drum motor, 4 kW sheave motor
CommunicationEthernet, Wi-Fi

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