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Subsea Vehicle Report – Unmanned Underwater Systems

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www.seadiscovery.com Marine Technology Reporter 89Kongsberg MaritimeKongsberg will have a stand focus- ing on the core product areas of underwater sensors, positioning and remote and autonomous vehicles. Integrated Environmental Monitoring System: The purpose ofthis project with partners IBM, DNV and Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies is to demonstrate solu- tions for continuous environmental monitoring of operations in sensitive areas covering all phases of an off- shore operation. Kongsberg Maritime?s cNODE based communi- cation infrastructure will feature strongly in the project. New Motion Reference Products: Also available to view at Oceanology International will be two new Motion Reference Units from Kongsberg Seatex. New Multibeam Applications: Another stand highlight will be theEM 2040 echo sounder, which is the first multibeam system to bring allthe advanced features of deep water imaging to the shallow water market. New Underwater Positioning and Transponders: Kongsberg Maritime will also display latest range of HiPAP acoustic underwater posi- tioning systems and cNODE seriestransponders, designed to harness thepower of the Cymbal spread spec- trum signal processing protocol, while also being backwards compati- ble with the HPR 400 protocol and analog transponders. Stand No. E600www.kongsberg.com New SonarsMarine Electronics Ltd will debut two new products: the new MEL Pin- Point Diver Detection Sonar that has been developed to provide a precise 3D presentation of intruders active in the water col-umn; and Marine Electronics Limited will alsobe adding anadvanced new tool to the armoury of hydrographic surveyors with the introduction of its WideView 3D interferometric side scan sonar. Booth No. E525www.marine-electronics.co.uk Multi-Electronique AURAL-M2Multi-Electronique promotes its AURAL-M2, an autonomous under- water sound recording device for pas- sive acoustic in operation all around the world. It is designed to record underwater sounds, pressure and water temperature over a period to one year with total autonomy. People can assist to a live demonstration at booth R115.Booth No. R115www.multi-electronique.com MTR#2 (82-96):MTR Layouts 2/22/2012 11:14 AM Page 89

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