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ROVs SYSTEMS & PRODUCTS

FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGY TRITECH INTERNATIONAL

The Gemini 1200id is built on the same robust plat-

Spanish Subsea Services Firm Orders FET’s Lat- form as the industry standard Gemini 720is sonar. It fea- est Work Class ROV

Forum Energy Technology (FET) has secured a contract tures a wide 120° horizontal ?eld of view when operating to provide a work class remotely operated vehicle (ROV) at both 720 kHz and 1200 kHz acoustic frequencies and system and a Dynacon Launch and Recovery System offers improved attenuation of waterborne electrical noise for optimal imaging performance.

(LARS) to Spanish-based subsea services provider ACSM.

An integrated speed-of-sound sensor ensures that tar-

FET’s XLX EVO II ROV system represents the latest evolution in the highly successful Perry XLX series and is gets are displayed to a high degree of positional accuracy.

CHIRP processing provides improved target separation equipped with the latest ICE Unity Control System, in- over longer ranges, according to Tritech.

corporating remote operations and machine learning.

The 1200id is fully compatible with Tritech’s software

It features signi?cantly enhanced performance across the full range of demanding intervention and survey tasks package, Genesis. This ensures improved user interaction without compromise to the outstanding reliability for and allows for control of multiple Tritech products from within one software package. Software development kits which FET vehicles are renowned throughout the world.

Building on a long-term relationship, the FET Perry (SDKs) are also available for Windows and Linux operat-

XLX EVO II will be delivered in the third quarter 2025 ing systems.

The Gemini 1200id employs a completely in-house to support construction, drilling, pipeline and platform developed analogue front-end solution that incorporates inspection, survey, salvage, cleaning and dredging.

“We are proud of the longstanding relationship we have fully differential receiver channels for enhanced acoustic with ACSM and look forward to continuing work with reception. Internal electronic circuits have been optimized our peers in delivering cutting edge ROV operations in and where necessary additional ?ltering exclusively em- ployed to minimize self-generated noise. the energy sector.

These enhancements enable the Gemini 1200id to pro- “Our Perry XLX EVO II, coupled with the robust Dyna- con LARS system, is built to provide innovative solutions to duce sonar images displaying sharp and bright acoustic challenging subsea operations and is equipped to perform returns on a noise reduced background resulting in crisp reliably in hostile environments around the world,” said sonar images of impressive clarity.

“With its ultra-low-noise differential analogue front-end

Kevin Taylor, FET’s Vice President Operations – Subsea.

supporting a wide dynamic range optimized for sonar im- aging applications, and with its ability to actively attenuate

Tritech’s New Gemini Sonar waterborne electrical noise from other subsea equipment,

Subsea imaging technology provider Tritech Interna- tional has launched a new dual frequency Gemini 1200id the Gemini 1200id provides work class ROV operators the sonar, said to offer higher resolution imaging for work class clarity and con?dence necessary for mission critical opera- tions,” said Asim Azad, Hardware Engineering Manager.

remotely operated vehicles (ROVs).

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