Side Scan Sonar

Side Scan Sonar is a sophisticated imaging technology typically used for seabed mapping and underwater object detection. A sidescan sonar system captures detailed sonar images of the seafloor topography, to reveal geological features, underwater structures and objects on the sea floor.
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HydroScan

Towed side scan sonar with simultaneous dual-frequency scanning

Towed side scan sonar with simultaneous dual-frequency scanning
HydroScan is a high-precision towed side scan sonar system designed for underwater imaging...
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SS82 Side Scan Transducer

Large 200 kHz side-scan sonar transducer

Large 200 kHz side-scan sonar transducer
... oceanographic side scan sonar applications such as detailed high-resolution surveying and bottom...
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SS134 Side Scan Transducer

Small 340 or 500 kHz side-scan sonar transducer

Small 340 or 500 kHz side-scan sonar transducer
... oceanographic side scan sonar applications such as detailed high-resolution surveying and bottom...
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Solstice MAS

Multi-aperture & side-scan sonar for ultra-high resolution imaging

Multi-aperture & side-scan sonar for ultra-high resolution imaging
...hetic aperture sonar (SAS) and conventional side-scan sonar (SSS), providing ultra-high resolution,...
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