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SeaCat configuration

Platform: SeaCat
Manufacturer: Atlas Elektronik

Summary

The SeaCat is highly modular hybrid AUV combining the advantages of AUV and ROV technology. In addition to AUV functionality, the SeaCat is able to fly with a fibre optic cable connection in order to secure a real time sensor data transmission to the operator console. Emphasises is placed on the SwapHead Technology which enables flexible and fast adaptation to a number of various missions and tasks. The SeaCat allows to be equipped with several sensors of choice.

Features:

  • Fuselage built of removable sections, configuration may be changed if required
  • Variable payload in exchangeable sensorhead (Swap Head) to serve your needs
  • Hybrid operation in AUV or ROV mode: real time data transfer and vehicle control up to 1000 m through plug & play fiber optic Ethernet
  • External USB data storage for easy data access
  • Hovering capabilities and excellent manoeuvrability at low speeds for detailed inspection
  • Superb navigation by inertial navigation system, aided by GPS and Teledyne RDI DVL (no external navigation aid)
  • Minimal infrastructural requirements allow quick on-site installation

 

Physical Specs

  • Platform: SeaCat
  • Body Type: Torpedo
  • Size (LxWxH): 2.30m x 0.30m x 0.30m
  • Body Size (LxWxH): 2.50m x 0.30m x 0.30m
  • Hull Material: Aluminum
  • Weight: 130.00kg
  • Maximum Depth: 300.00 m
  • Dynamic Buoyancy: No
  • Self-Righting: Yes
  • Obstacle Avoidance: No
  • Endurance (nominal load): 6 hours
  • Manufacturer Website: Link

Primary Missions

  • Marine Science Survey
  • Inspection Maintenance and Repair
  • Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
  • Rapid Environmental Assesment

Propulsion System

  • Method: Thrusters
  • DOF: 3
  • Hovering: Yes
  • Nominal Speed: 2.00
  • Maximum Forward Speed: 3.08

Power System

  • Total Capacity: 0 Wh

Sonar

  • EdgeTech 2200 – S