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RAFOS Moored Sound Source

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Moored sound source, user programmable. Multi-year life, depending on application. Suitable for RAFOS and other applications.
  • Frequency range: Standard RAFOS sweep, 261Hz
  • SPL: 181 dB re 1 micropascal at 1 m
  • Projector: "Organ-Pipe" free flooded, 36 cm diameter
  • Controller: SeaScan/Tillier design. Programmable via external connector. Temperature compensated time base. (Delta f)/f = 5 x 10-8
  • Batteries: Alkaline "D" cell assembly
  • Endurance: 4000 transmissions
  • Maximum operating depth: 2000 m
  • Material: Aluminum 6061-T6, End-caps hard anodized
  • Weight: 360 kg (140 kg submerged)
  • Mooring Tension Maximum: 4400 kg, (10,000 kg with optional external tension member)

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