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DANTE Buoy Controller

Rugged immersion-proof buoy controller combining GPS, telemetry modems, compass and tilt sensors with low-power logging and power management.

Description

The DANTE Buoy Controller handles data collection, storage, transmission and power management for data buoys and other monitoring platforms. It combines a GPS receiver, telemetry modems, compass and tilt/acceleration sensors with low-power data logging, power management and watchdog functions in one immersion-proof enclosure.

Key features

  • Modular design: Main Processor, Communications Processor, plug-in modules and backplane
  • Four built-in RS-232 serial modules; up to 8 plug-in modules
  • Optional Sea-Bird IMM inductive modem
  • Cellular, Iridium (SBD or RUDICS), ISM band RF and Wi-Fi telemetry options
  • Supported by hosted DANTE Server and free DANTE Vis and DANTE Config software for data delivery, visualization and configuration

Applications

  • Building new data buoys or retrofitting existing buoys and monitoring platforms

Specifications

Built-in serial modules4 RS-232
Plug-in modulesup to 8

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