BOSS 252 CHANNEL
INTRODUCTION
Low Power BOSS
Frequency range:
  • 2- 20 kHz

Power requirement:

  • 75 Watts

Hydrophone array:

  • 252 hydrophone channels

Dimension:

  • 1.5 meter diameter, 3-4 cm thick disk.

Omnidirectional spherical projector:

  • Illuminates targets over a 360 degree azimuth during each transmission event

Reflection tomography:

  • Construction of the shape of the target from sequences of target echos is generated as the vehicle approaches and passes the target

Outputs:

  1. Vertical and horizontal projections of target image
  2. Target strength versus aspect angle
For a complete view of the Buried Object Scanning Sonar documentation please click to download the .pdf version
Schematic Drawing of 252 Channel Hydrophone Array
SYSTEM COMPONENTS
Bottom side of BOSS 252 Channel includes hydrophone array and video camera
Depressor weight used for towing vehicle
BOSS 252 Channel - Ready for Action
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