Sonardyne Scout Type 8024: USBL Transceiver
Sonardyne Scout Type 8024: USBL Transceiver
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Sonardyne Scout Type 8024: USBL Transceiver

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The Type 8024 transceiver is a portable, vessel-mounted acoustic transmitter and receiver designed for use with Sonardyne’s family of Scout Ultra-Short BaseLine (USBL) acoustic positioning systems. Constructed in Aluminium Bronze, the transceiver offers excellent corrosion resistance making it suitable for long term deployment.

Features

Easy to install and set-up

Aluminium Bronze housing for long term deployment; optional lightweight aluminium alloy version

High accuracy performance; up to 0.5% of slant range

Integrated magnetic heading, pitch and roll sensor reduces purchase and operating costs

Over-the-side or through-hull deployment options

Specifications

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Operational frequency: MF (35-55 kHz)

Operating range: 500 meters

Acoustic coverage: +/- 90 degrees below transceiver

Power: 48 V DC

Communication: RS485

Applications

Designed for tracking divers, ROVs and tow fish in waters up to 995 meters.

Widely used by the offshore survey and ocean scientific industries

Subsea tracking operations.

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