Fisheries surveys provide critical information on the status and health of our fish stocks. The data collected is used to assist the sustainable management of our marine resources. XOCEAN’s USVs provide a proven multi-sensor platform that greatly enhances fisheries data capture.
Fisheries
Our Platform
- Proven ability to provide high quality fisheries acoustic data.
- Low background noise, minimal disturbance to biomass during measurement.
- Realtime monitoring of data acquisition from single or multiple USVs from onshore control room.
Typical System Configuration
- Simrad EK80, 38 & 200kHz transducers.
- Echoview hydroacoustic software for onboard processing.
- Real time transmission of data to shore via satellite.
Weather Station
Records meteorological conditions during survey
Satellite Broadband
Permits real-time data quality monitoring
Stability
Wave-piercing hulls provide stable sensor platform
Data Storage
8TB onboard capacity
Positioning
High accuracy GPS/GNSS satellite positioning system
Motion Reference
Vessel movement compensation
Sonar Post
Flexible mounting for variety of fisheries echosounder heads
Quiet Running
Hybrid powertrain featuring twin electric thrusters with low noise signature
Processor
High performance industrial processor running data
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