AquaSonar® Specifications
Electronics Module
Portable
and rugged electronics unit.
Automatic Fish Sizing with simple
operation, easy to use menu,
Size: 38 cm x 29
cm x 18 cm.
Weight: 2.5 kilograms.
Materials: Plastic case with
O-ring panel seal;
water and corrosion resistant.
Power: 12 volt DC nominal.
Standard 12 volt battery
is used for outdoor use. An AC/DC adapter is provided to power the
electronics module in the office for file uploads and downloads.
Fuse: 3AG - 5 Amp.
Temperature Rating: -20°C to
+40°C .
Display and Keypad: LCD display, simple
5 button
keypad, both readable in direct sunlight and backlit.
Portable Transducer frame with new sensor for display and logging of water temperature.
The
transducer module is very easy to install and stable in
water current speeds up to 2 knots.
A built-in
tilt sensor alerts user
if severe tilting occurs
Weight: 15 kilograms.
Materials: Aluminum frame.
Cable Length: 25 metres.
Sensor Carrying Case: Plastic, 62 cm x 49 cm x 33 cm
(Outside Dimensions).
Simple - Fast - Accurate
- Advanced
sonar technology allows individual fish to be distinguished and sized
from within a cage of fish.
- Dynamically
responds to varying fish swimming speeds, rearing densities and
oceanographic conditions.
- Fish sizing is immediate and automatic with no
time consuming and expensive post-processing.
- Fish size data can be acquired from multiple
cages each day, day or night, with minimal set-up time and no special
training.
- Ability to rapidly sample a high percentage of
the total population of fish in any given cage, providing accurate fish
size statistics.
- An easy to follow, step-by-step instructional
manual is provided and technical support is available through site
visits and demonstrations.
- Modeling and forecasting of fish availability
and marketing based on more timely, accurate and comprehensive data.
- Accurate inventory control allows for optimized growth and FCR for auditing and external agencies.