RS Aqua Device / Instrument
Datawell Waverider Buoys
Datawell directional wave buoys for long-life spectral wave monitoring, supplied, serviced and calibrated by RS Aqua.
Description
RS Aqua supplies Datawell Waverider buoys and runs a Datawell Service and Calibration Centre.
Models
- DWR MkIII: more than three years of continuous monitoring, using accelerometers, pitch/roll sensors and a fluxgate compass, with an HF link up to 50 km
- DWR4: doubles the sample frequency to 2.56 Hz and adds an acoustic current meter
- DWR-G: GPS-based sensing in 70 and 90 cm hulls, plus a 40 cm version
Applications
Long-term directional wave monitoring for coastal, offshore and scientific users.
Specifications
| DWR4 sample frequency | 2.56 Hz |
|---|---|
| DWR MkIII HF link range | up to 50 km |
| DWR-G hull sizes | 40, 70 and 90 cm |
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