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FEATURE SUBSEA COMMUNICATIONS

George Sklivanitis, Ph.D., principal investigator at FAU.

Credit: FAU a multi-organization environment, said Aidan Thorn, Business

Development Manager, at Sonardyne. “We showed how this can be done in a live environment – complete with an audi- ence in PML’s remote control center.”

A PIONEER USV from ACUA Ocean at the Smart

Seabed navigation nodes using passive USBL shifts the “intel-

Sound Connect Subsurface demonstration. ligence” of the positioning system from the surface to the sea- bed, where it can support small