Description
- BlueRobotics Cerulean Surveyor Multibeam Echosounder
- Enhances mapping with high-precision sonar
- Operates at 240 kHz frequency
- Delivers up to 50m range with 0.5% resolution
- Rated for depths up to 300 meters
- Offers user-friendly analysis via SonarView
The BlueRobotics Cerulean Surveyor Multibeam Echosounder is an advanced sonar device designed to enhance the capabilities of the BlueBoat for bathymetric and seafloor mapping applications. This echosounder employs high-precision sonar technology, making it an ideal choice for detailed underwater surveys. It operates with a transducer frequency of 240 kHz, providing a comprehensive view of the underwater environment. The device is capable of delivering precise measurements with a maximum range of 50 meters and a range resolution of 0.5% of the range setting, ensuring accurate data collection for various marine research and exploration tasks.
The echosounder features a sophisticated beamforming technology with an along-track transmission beam width of 4 degrees and a cross-track transmission beam width of 80 degrees. This configuration allows for a wide coverage area, facilitating efficient mapping of the seafloor. The cross-track angular resolution is 1 degree, which enhances the clarity and detail of the sonar images. The device is equipped with 16 receiver array elements, contributing to its high-resolution imaging capabilities.
Designed for robust performance, the Cerulean Surveyor is rated for depths up to 300 meters, making it suitable for a variety of underwater environments. It is lightweight, weighing 790 grams in air and 145 grams in water, which aids in easy deployment and maneuverability. The echosounder interfaces via 100Base-T Ethernet and is compatible with SonarView software, offering a user-friendly platform for data analysis and visualization. With a maximum bandwidth of 450 Kbps, it ensures efficient data transmission and processing.
Note: Ensure proper handling and installation to avoid damage to the device and ensure accurate performance.
- 1x BlueRobotics Cerulean Surveyor Multibeam Echosounder
- 1x Surveyor 240-16 mounting bracket
- 1x 600 mm JST GH to JST GH Ethernet extension cable
- 1x 400 mm power extension cable
- 1x 5A Mini Blade fuse
- 2x Inline snap connector
- 2x M6 nylon insert lock nut
- 2x BlueBoat Hull Mount Bushing
- 2x M6x20 socket head cap screw
- 4x M5x18 socket head cap screw
- 1x M10 bulkhead nut & -013 O-ring
- 1x 150 mm JST GH to JST GH twisted pair cable
- 1x 4-position JST GH to JST GH coupler
- 1x RJ45 to JST GH adapter
- Recommended Bulkhead Thru Hole Diameter: 10.2 mm
- Electrical
- Supply Voltage: 10 - 30 V
- Max Idle Power Consumption: 5 W
- Max Power Consumption: 15 W
- Acoustic
- Transducer Frequency: 240 kHz
- Along Track TX Beam Width: 4°
- Cross Track TX Beam Width: 80°
- Cross Track Beam Width: 7° (conventional beamforming)
- Cross Track Angular Resolution: 1° (angle of arrival)
- RX Array Elements: 16
- Maximum Range: 50 m
- Range Resolution: 0.5% of range setting
- Communication
- Interfaces: 100Base-T Ethernet
- Software: SonarView
- Application Programming Interface: API docs
- Max Bandwidth: 450 Kbps
- Tools
- Compatible Bukhead Wrench: M10 (BR-100977-010)
- Bulkhead/Nut Wrench Flats: 16 mm
- Recommended Installation Torque: 3.5 Nm
- Physical
- Depth Rating: 300 m
- M10 Bulkhead O-ring Size: AS568-013 Buna-N 70A
- Weight in Air: 790 g
- Weight in Water: 145 g