SYSTEM COMPONENTS
SeaBat 8160
Operator‟s Manual
Page 9
October 6, 2011
Version 5
Table 4: Sonar Array Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Material
Molded polyurethane
Depth Rating
100 meters
Dimensions
Hydrophone: 127 x 1100 x 82mm
Projector:
150 x 1350 x 100.5mm
Weight (with
integrated cables)
Hydrophone
Air:
37kg
Salt water:
19kg
Projector
Air:
42kg
Salt water:
17.5kg
Frequency
50kHz, nominal
Bottom Detect Range
Resolution
≤ 750 meters:
1.4cm
1,000 to 1,500 meters: 2.9cm
1,750 to 5,000 meters: 8.6cm
Ping Rates
Swath Coverage
130
with maximum swath width* of
approximately 4 times the water depth.
Temperature
Operating: -5
to +40
C
Storage: -30
to +55
C
* Maximum swath width is reached at a depth of approximately 1,200 meters.
Beyond that depth, the ratio of water depth to swath coverage decreases.
Table 5: Beamforming Specifications
Specification
Value
Across-Track Beam Width
(at nadir beam*)
1.5
Along-Track Beam Width
1.5
, 3.0
, 4.5
, or 6.0
(based on
operator selection)
Beam Spacing
1.2
Beam Pitch Stabilization
15