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Tow Camera System

A-frame deployed tow camera system with passive altitude control, rated to 380 m, for continuous 4K/HD imaging along transects.

Description

The Tow Camera System is deployed from vessels with an A-frame and delivers continuous, smooth imaging along transects. Its passive altitude-control tow frame suits seafloor mapping, fisheries research and repeat surveys. It uses a Rayfin Coastal HD/4K camera and records depth, altitude, GPS, time, tilt, roll and temperature. The ideal operating speed is below 1 knot, and customers' own winches can be used if compatible.

Key features

  • Operating depth: Up to 380m
  • Frame: Passive altitude-control tow frame
  • Camera: Rayfin Coastal HD/4K camera
  • Operating speed: less than 1 knot
  • Data: Depth, altitude, GPS, time, tilt, roll, and temperature data

Applications

  • Seafloor mapping and repeat transect surveys
  • Fisheries research

Specifications

Operating depthUp to 380m
FramePassive altitude-control tow frame
CameraRayfin Coastal HD/4K camera
Operating speedless than 1 knot
DataDepth, altitude, GPS, time, tilt, roll, and temperature data

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