Midi Beacons, 1130 Series
The 1130 Series Midi Beacons have been designed to be used with applied acoustics Nexus 2 & Pyxis positioning system, utilising applied acoustics proven Sigma 2 acoustic protocols. They also retain compatibility with all Easytrak systems and systems from other manufacturers.
Read MoreThe 1130 Series Midi Beacons have been designed to be used with appliedacoustics Nexus 2 & Pyxis positioning system, utilising applied acoustics proven Sigma 2 acoustic protocols. They also retain compatibility with all Easytrak systems and systems from other manufacturers.
Read MoreKey Features
- aae Sigma 2 bi-directional spread spectrum technology
- User configurable Tx power and Rx Gain
- Multi-Fire common interrogate capability
- MiQ data telemetry functionality
- Directional or omni-directional beam pattern, depending on application
- Externally configurable as transponder or responder
Applications
- General purpose tracking and positioning for deep water long range applications
- Static and dynamic operations e.g. ROV, sidescan sonar
Technical Specification
Model Types – Physical Specification
Housing material: Hard anodised aluminium, with durable clear protection sleeve and stainless steel cage
*Effective SPL is 5dB less when used with iXblue GAPS USBL systems, SPL specification is at maximum configured Tx Power.
Electrical Specification
USBL Compatibility
aae 1130 Series beacons use Tone, Chirp, MFSK, DSSS and FHSS as transmission/reception protocols, allowing
cross-compatibility with many USBL systems, including:
Options
- Compatibility with USBL systems not listed above
- Non-rechargeable batteries (alkaline)
- Remote transducer (supplied with Model BCN-1130 electronic bottle);
RM91, omni-directional rated to 1500m. RM43, directional, rated to 2000m. RM15, directional, rated to 4000m. Interconnect cable for each option, 2m standard - Digital depth transmission when fitted with depth sensor;
Depth sensors 100m/300m/1000m/2000m/4000m (adds D suffix to model number) - Floatation collar