A fully autonomous USV-carried Sub bottom system for rapid low-logistics surveying in dams, rivers and coasts. Suitable for deployment in shallow and high speed waterways.
The THURN ... System provides all the tools for your USV sub bottom requirements. Supplied with a GeoAcoustics GeoPulse compact and an Valeport sound velocity sensor all of which come fully integrated. Then, your choice of multibeam sonar and positioning equipment. This system was designed to enable remote surveys, keeping people out of the water and minimising risk.
Thus decreasing survey time and enabling surveys in previously inaccessible and dangerous waters. With easy to use industry standard software options this will help solve your hydrographic and survey safety problems. The software will track and display the position of the USV in real-time, with a real-time data feed option.
Benefits:
- Autonomous map-based survey patterns ensuring full coverage of larger areas
- Quick set up for survey operations
- Individualised incident projects
- Increased situational awareness and safety of operations
Applications:
- Ports, Harbours and Dredging
- Underwater Archaeology
- Sunken Timber Recovery
- Search & Recovery
- Surveying
- Law Enforcement Work
- Scientific Research
- Environmental Survey
Specifications:
- Hull Material - Carbon fiber
- Dimension - (L)160 cm *(W)70 cm *(H)40 cm
- Weight - 35 kg
- Payload - 15 kg
- Draft - 15 cm
- Propulsion - Electric water-jet propeller
- Communication Range - Autopilot: 2 km Remote Control: 1 km
- Max. Speed - 12 knots (6 m/s)
- Battery Life - 6 hours @1.5 m/s