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Trident

Model Trident USV

Trimaran USV purpose-built for multibeam hydrographic surveys, with a center-hull sonar bay and detachable outriggers for one-person transport.

Description

The Trident USV is a remote trimaran platform for multibeam surveys, operated by remote control or along preplanned autonomous routes.

Key features

  • Center-hull sonar bay for compact multibeam systems (e.g. Norbit, R2Sonic)
  • Brushed aluminum main hull; HDPE outriggers detach for one-person transport
  • Length 1.3 m, width 0.88 m, weight 31.8 kg
  • 2 x brushless thrusters with weed guard, articulated servo steering
  • Survey speed 2 kn, top speed 2.7 kn; 4 hours endurance on 3 x 14.8 VDC LiPo batteries

Applications

Steeply-banked rivers and lakes, dredge ponds, sewage treatment plants and confined waters.

Specifications

Survey speed2 kn / 1.03m/s
Top speed2.7kn / 1.39m/s (Payload Dependent)
Length1.3m / 51.2in
Width0.88m / 34.6in
Weight31.8kg / 70 lbs
Power3 x 14.8 VDC 16,000mAh LiPo batteries
Battery endurance4 Hours at Survey Speed

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