The success of your underwater mission depends on the tools!
The success of your underwater mission depends on the tools you equip your ROV fleet with. Just as no craftsman relies on a single hammer, no operator should limit their options beneath the surface.
In this news update, we highlight the Pipe Profiling Sonar accessory – designed to deliver precise subsea profiling and enhanced operational efficiency.
Oceanbotics SRV-8 ROV Systems are quickly becoming the go-to solution for evaluating storm-damaged structures. Equipped with intuitive software, high-resolution cameras, 2D imaging sonar, and pipe-profiling sonar, these ROVs can detect cracks, erosion, blockages, and other structural weaknesses in submerged culverts, storm drains, and canals.
Applications
Profiling
Pipeline Inspection
Scientific Research
Every day, professionals in the engineering and infrastructure sectors push the boundaries of technology to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Tools like remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) are transforming the way projects are executed—delivering greater speed, accuracy, and reliability.
These innovations help teams stay on budget, optimize time management, and maintain rigorous standards. In this industry, timing is everything—not just for project execution, but also for disaster preparedness and response. ROVs are allowing teams to create accurate timelines for performing activities such as pipe profiling.
Features
Ethernet
Programmable
High performance
Scans 360° in 1.3 sec (up to 1 m range)
Low power
0.125 m to 6 m operation (full scale)
Compact size
Communication format available to user
Built in Pitch/Roll sensor
| Underwater Hardware Specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Frequency | 2.25 MHz | |
| Transducer | Profiling type, fluid compensated | |
| Transducer Beam Width | 1.4° conical | |
| Range Resolution | 0.5 mm | |
| Min. Detectable Range | 50 mm (~2”) | |
| Max. Operating Depth | 1000 m | |
| Max. Cable Length | Standard: 100 m on CAT5e Cable length may be increased up to ~9000 m using an Ethernet extender. Please enquire for more information. | |
| Interface | Standard: 10 Mbps Ethernet (10 BASE-T) using TCP/IP Bit rate may vary if an Ethernet extender is in use. | |
| Connector | End mounted, eight conductor, wet mateable (Subconn MCBH8M-AS) | |
| Power Supply | 20 – 32 VDC at less than 5 Watts | |
| Dimensions | 61 mm (2.4”) diameter x 347mm (13.64”) overall length | |
| Weight in Air | 1.2 kg (2.6 lbs) | |
| Weight in Water | 0.4 kg (0.8 lb) | |
| Materials | 6061-T6 Aluminum & Polyurethane | |
| Finish | Hard Anodize |
