A18-M Context

Audience

Navies, marine survey teams and subsea operators

Workflow

Underwater Robotics

Specifications

• Mission Endurance: Up to 24 hours
• Survey Area: 20 to 40 km2 stated for the mission profile
• Operating Depth: 300 m
• Sonar Payload: Exail Umisas synthetic aperture sonar, with optional volume-search sonar
• Sonar Resolution: 3 cm x 3 cm spatial resolution stated for the interferometric synthetic aperture sonar configuration
• Onboard Processing: Onboard processing of raw sonar image data before transmission after surfacing

Tags

• Peer Group: Maritime AUV, Commercial Survey AUV, Autonomous underwater vehicle, Marine Autonomy System
• Workflow: Underwater Robotics
• Capability: Autonomous navigation, Sonar Imaging

Comparable Systems

• HUGIN AUV - KONGSBERG - Auv
• REMUS 300 - HII Unmanned Systems - Auv
• Sea Dart - Leidos - Auv
• Quadroin AUV - EvoLogics - Auv
• Orpheus AUV - Orpheus Ocean - Auv
• REMUS 100 - KONGSBERG - Auv
• C-TALON - QinetiQ - Rov
• SG-1 Fathom - Helsing - Auv
• REMUS 620 - HII Unmanned Systems - Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
• Saab Autonomous Ocean Drone - Saab - Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
• Orca - SEAHI Robotics - Rov