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HIPS & SIPS

Model HIPS Essential, SIPS Essential, HIPS & SIPS Essential, HIPS Professional, HIPS & SIPS Professional

Hydrographic data processing suite producing bathymetry and seafloor imagery, offered in Essential and Professional packages for single-beam, multibeam, lidar and backscatter data.

Description

HIPS and SIPS is the Teledyne CARIS hydrographic data processing suite for producing bathymetry and seafloor imagery. It offers advanced automation and supports multiple sensors, and is sold in several packages so survey teams can match the licence to their workflow.

Key features

  • HIPS Essential: single-beam and multibeam bathymetry processing with georeferencing, cleaning and QC tools
  • SIPS Essential: acoustic backscatter and side-scan processing
  • HIPS & SIPS Essential: the two Essential packages combined
  • HIPS Professional: adds multi-sensor integration and scalable workflows
  • HIPS & SIPS Professional: the flagship end-to-end package, supporting multibeam, single-beam, lidar, laser scanning, backscatter and water-column data, plus multi-user processing
  • Version 13 introduces the EVRT engine

Applications

Bathymetric and seafloor imagery processing for hydrographic offices, offshore survey companies, ports and defence survey teams. Recommended workstation: recent multi-core CPU, 16 GB of RAM, an OpenGL 3.3 GPU with 2 GB or more, and Windows 10 or 11 Professional 64-bit.

Specifications

ProcessorRecent generation multi-core CPU
Memory16 GB of RAM
Storage7200 RPM disk drive or solid-state drive, minimum 1 GB available for installation
DisplayNVidia or AMD display adapter, with an OpenGL 3.3 compatible GPU and 2GB of memory or greater
Operating SystemWindows 10 Professional 64-bit, or Windows 11 Professional 64-bit

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