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Sonic 2026
Multibeam Echosounder
The unique option to survey at 90kHz/100kHz operating frequency for extended range coverage.
High Level Description
- Low operating frequencies: 90kHz & 100kHz
- High resolution: 0.45⁰ x 0.45⁰ at 450kHz
- +800m range
Technical Modes
All technical modes can be upgraded on any system at any time, remotely.
Technical Specifications
| Acoustic Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Selectable Frequencies | 170kHz - 450kHz |
| Beamwidth | 0.45° x 0.45° at 450kHz |
| Number of Soundings per Ping | 1024 |
| Near-field Focusing | |
| Roll Stabilized Beams | |
| Pitch Stabilized Beams | |
| User-Selectable Swath Sector in Real-Time | 10° to 160° |
| Sounding Depth | 800m+ |
| Pulse Length | 15µs -2ms |
| Pulse Type | Shaped CW |
| Ping Rate | Up to 60Hz |
| Bandwidth | Up to 60kHz |
| Immersion Depth | 100m |
| Bottom Detect Resolution | 3mm |
| Min Operating Temperature | -10° C |
| Max Operating Temperature | 50° C |
| Storage Temperature | -30°C to 55°C |
| Electrical Interface | |
|---|---|
| Mains | 90-260VAC; 45-65Hz |
| Power Consumption | 100Wavg |
| Uplink / Downlink | 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet |
| Sync In, Sync Out | TTL |
| Mechanical | |
|---|---|
| Receiver Dim (LWD) | 480 x 109 x 190 (mm) |
| Receiver Mass | 12.9kg |
| Projector Dim (LWD) | 480 x 109 x 196 (mm) |
| Projector Mass | 13.4kg |
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“Our experience with the Multibeam Echosounder was amazing, the survey provided unique information about the bottom of the dam of Itaipu, the system remained stable and reliable at all times and it’s been providing exceptional data.”
— Ana Carolina Gossen, Itaipu Binacional, Paraguay -
“Speedy delivery is essential to us. Thanks a lot for your excellent service and understanding of our situation”
— Bente Rosell Rask, Account Manager, Rental & Personnel, Denmark -
“The performance, system flexibility and reliability is outstanding. All of this along with the competitive price and prompt, personalized customer support, make Sonic systems ideal for our operations.”
— Mike Mueller, President, eTrac Engineering LLC, USA