Klein Marine Systems, Inc. HydroChart 5000, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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CHAPTER 2: S
PECIFICATIONS
This chapter includes the physical and performance specifications for the main
components of the HydroChart 5000 Sonar System. The specifications are typical
and subject to change without notice.
2.1 Sonar System
Deployment method:
Over the side or hull mount
Sonar channels:
Multiple side scan sonar channels and
6 sensor/auxiliary channels
Sonar frequency:
500 kHz nominal (455 kHz actual)
Pulse length:
16 ms maximum (chirp)
Sonar data processing:
Uncorrected
Range scale:
50, 75, 100, and 150 m; 50 and 75 m are
high resolution
Maximum range:
Up to 150 m per side
Number of beams (side scan):
10 (5 per side)
Swath width (side scan):
500 m (250 m per side)
Maximum swath (bathymetry):
10–12 times water depth
Resolution along-track
(bathymetry):
0.4

Resolution across-track
(bathymetry):
0.5 m
Resolution along-track
(side scan):

cm @ 38 m
20 cm @ 75 m
36 cm @ 150 m
50 cm @ 250 m
Resolution across-track
(side scan):
3.75 cm
Depth limit:
Up to 50 m
Operating temperature:
-10–35

C (14–95

F)