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HMS-1400 Portable Side Scan Sonar System for Port, Harbor, and Reservoir Surveys 
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The HMS-1400 Side Scan Sonar System is an economical, highly portable system offering single or dual sonar frequencies, enabling you to choose the range/resolution most suitable for the specific application. Designed for ease of deployment from small vessels, the HMS-1400 system includes powerful GeoDAS software by Oceanic Imaging Consultants (OIC), which offers an array of advanced capabilities to help you perform efficient and successful surveys - including real-time mosaicing and advanced target marking.

Why choose the HMS-1400 Side Scan Sonar?

  • Portability - small (15 kg/33 lbs) single- or dual-frequency towed sensor is easily transported, interface, and deployed
  • Resolution - true 16-bit processing provides 7-centimeter resolution of bottom features
  • Efficiency - real-time, planning, and analysis capabilities of integral GeoDAS software by Oceanic Imaging Consultants (OIC) facilitate efficient and effective surveys
    • Automatic bottom tracking
    • Real-time mosaicing with easy export to GIS and Google-Earth
    • Automated processing/contract enhancement
    • Advanced target analysis/databasing
    • Supports common navigation chart formats - BSB, DNC, S-57
    • Extensive planning, management, and execution tools
    • Compatible with OIC CleanSweep and HarborScan software packages - ideal for port-security/change detection work
  • Value - the HMS-1400 system represents the best combined value in sonar towfish and software technologies

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HMS-1400 Side Scan Sonar System

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Specifications

 

 

 

What's New:
HMS-1400 Side Scan Helps Local Harbormaster in Search and Recovery Effort

 

 
SPECIFICATIONS:
Instrument  
Sonar: Single- or dual-frequency tow-fish
Material: Stainless Steel (316 SS)
Size: 930 x ø89 mm (36.6 x ø3.5 in)
Operating Frequency:

Dual: 100/400, 400/900, 400/1250 kHz
Single: 400 or 1250 kHz
Beam Angle: 0.3 degree horizontal
  40 degree vertical
Depression Angle: 20 degrees down
Transmission Pulse:: 15 μs ~ 100 μs
Range: 22.5 m ~ 150 m per channel
Across-track Resolution: 7 cm
Depth Sensor: 0.25% full scale
Temperature Sensor: ±0.5 degrees
Towing Speed: 1 ~ 8 knots
Operating Depth: 100 m max
Weight in Air: 15 kg (33 lbs)
   
Toughbox
  • Pansonic Toughbook Laptop
  • Waterproof ABS Case
  • Integrated GPS & Sonar Interface
  • 110/220 VAC or 12 VDC Power Supply
  • GeoDAS Software

 Falmouth Scientific, Inc. | 1400 Route 28A | PO Box 315 | Cataumet, MA 02534
Tel: 508 564-7640 | Fax: 508 564-7643 | Email: fsi@falmouth.com