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Simrad ES 120-7
120 kHz Split-beam transducer
(855-130262 Rev
.C)
Introduction
The ES 120-7 is a split-beam transducer with
76 piezo-ceramic elements arranged in four quad-
rants. The following specications are valid when
all four quadrants are connected in parallel.
Order number
KSV-088277
Technical specications
Resonant frequency.......................................120 kHz
Beamwidth, circular.....................................7 deg ±1
Directivity:
D...........................................................650 ±20%
DI=10logD .............................................28 ±1 dB
Equivalent two-way beam angle:
Ψ
.......................................0.009 ± 20% steradain
10 log
Ψ
.............................................. -20.5 ±1 dB
Side lobes..........................................less than -15 dB
Back radiation ...................................less than -35 dB
Angle sensitivity:
Phase angle/angle to target................................21
Impedance:
Nominal...................................................15 ohms
Max. variation in |Z| .........................11 - 20 ohms
Max variation in phase angle .........................±30 deg
Transmitting response.............................185.5 dB ±2
re 1µPa per V
Receiving sensitivity, open circuit ........ -186.5 dB ±2
re 1V per µPa
Electroacoustic efciency ......................... 0.70 ±0.20
Maximum pulse power input .........................1000 W
Maximum continous power input ......................10 W
Maximum transducer depth ............................. 150 m
Cable length ....................................................... 20 m
Cable diameter ................................................ 18 mm
Weight without cable ..........................................5 kg
Storage temperature ................................-20 to 70 °C