OCEANO RT2500S/RT5000S Series – User Guide
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The purpose of this manual is to detail the use and preventive maintenance of RT8x1
acoustic recoverable transponders compatible with the deep sea positioning system
named POSIDONIA. This manual must be carefully read prior to using an RT8x1
positioning transponder. The manufacturer shall in no case be held liable for any
application or use that does not comply with the stipulations in this manual.
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Main Types of Transponders
Table 1 – RT8x1 transponder types
Type
Assembly Drawing
RT861CS
386 9001
RT861B2S
386 9100
RT861B1S
386 9200
RT861DS
386 9300
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Technical Characteristics
Stainless steel RT8x1 transponders use the principles and, as far as possible, the
mechanical standards of the stainless steel RT6x1 series. All mechanical configurations
stipulated below are available in remote transducers versions.
Table 2 – Technical characteristics
Pressure
624 bar maxi for the 6,000 meters version
Operating temperature
from - 5 °C to + 40 °C
Storage temperature
from - 20 °C to +70 °C
Material
high mechanical strength and high sea corrosion
resistant Super Duplex stainless steel (UNS 32550)
Option “Other Materials”
Titanium Ta6V
Option “Deep immersion”
thick tube for version with integrity test at 750 bar
MU–RT8x1–AN–001 Ed. M – September 2013
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