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Identifier: SeaBeam 1180
Docucomp UUID: 899ca068-e464-487f-b7b6-880e72f7eb27
Instrument / Gear: Instrument
Instrument Type: Multibeam Echosounder
Description:

SeaBeam 1180 multibeam echo sounder collects bathymetric and sidescan data in shallow water over a wide swath in excess of 150 degrees. High resolution data are recorded with more than 25 pings per second up to 900 meter swath width. SeaBeam 1180 has become the industry standard for precision measurement at low costs and is first choice for leading commercial survey companies, research institutes and Navies. Other highlights include 180 kHz frequency, 126 individual beams, 153 degree maximum swath width, 600 meter maximal depth, 1.5 degree resolution, integrated side scan sonar, and real-time motion compensation all in a mobile and easy to install system.

Record Created: April 10, 2018 2:05 PM UTC by edmjira.inport@noaa.gov
Record Last Modified: April 10, 2018 2:05 PM UTC by edmjira.inport@noaa.gov
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