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Wave Glider Main Particulars Vehicle con Þ gSub and Float joined by 4m (13 ft.) tether Dimensions .....................................Float: 114 x 26 in. ..........................................................Sub: 8 x 75 in. .............................................................Wings: 56 in. Weight ................................................................270 lb. Water speed .........................................SS1: 1.0 knots ..........................................................SS4: 1.7 knots Depth rating ....................Continuous wash and spray ...................................Brief submergence to 6.5 ft. Shipping .....................................Air freight compatible .............Ships in two wooden crates (530 lb. total) Power Propulsion ...........................Mechanical conversion of ..............................wave energy into forward thrust Auxiliary thruster Battery ............980 Wh rechargeable Li-Ion standard ....................Increments (980 Wh) up to 7.84 kWh Solar power ................................................170W peak Communications ....................................Iridium 9602 RUDICS (option) Cellular (option) 802.11g WiFi Max. payload weight .........................................100 lb. Max. payload volume ................................3.3 cu. mft. Peak payload power ...........................................400W www.seadiscovery.com Marine Technology Reporter 33MTR #4 (18-33).indd 33MTR #4 (18-33).indd 335/6/2013 10:57:17 AM5/6/2013 10:57:17 AM