AUV System Spec Sheet
Bluefin-9M configuration
Summary
The Bluefin-9M adds a Sidescan Sonar section:
CM Configuration
Klein 3500 455/900 kHz with interferometry
DeeSea Power&Light Wide-I SeaCam Camera
WET Labs ECO Optical Backscatter Sensor
Hydrographic Survey Configurations available
with Klein 3500 or EdgeTech 2205 Side Scan Sonar,
Multibeam Echosounder, Sub-Bottom Profiler,
Upward-looking ADCP, and/or CTD
Physical Specs
- Platform:
Bluefin-9
- Body Type:
Torpedo
- Size (LxWxH):
0.25m x 0.02m x 0.02m
- Body Size (LxWxH):
0.25m x 0.02m x 0.02m
- Hull Material: Aluminum
- Weight:
70.00kg
- Maximum Depth:
300.00 m
- Dynamic Buoyancy:
No
- Self-Righting:
Yes
- Obstacle Avoidance:
No
- Endurance (nominal load): 8 hours
- Manufacturer Website: Link
Primary Missions
- Coastal Mapping
- Environmental Monitoring
- Harbor and Port Security
- Explosive Ordnance Disposal
- Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
- Rapid Environmental Assesment
- Seabed Mapping
Propulsion System
- Method: Thrusters
- DOF: 3
- Hovering:
- Nominal Speed: 1.52
- Maximum Forward Speed: 2.06
Power System
- Total Capacity: 1500 Wh
- Bluefin 1.5Kw Subsea
Sonar
- L-3 Klein Associates Inc. UUV 3500
