MiniPod SUBMERSIBLE GNSS

MiniPods

applied acoustics’ MiniPod range delivers precise positioning using global navigation satellite systems (GNSS), whilst operating in the challenging environment of the splash zone.

The products can survive submersion up to depths of several thousand metres, making them ideal for the accurate positioning of assets operating on the water’s surface.

Features

Robust GNSS receivers with integrated L1 + L2 antenna 

Wide band corrections or external RTCM

Internal and external shock mounts 

Atlas correction options

Worldwide RF remote wireless data options

Applications

Seismic source positioning

Seismic streamer head and tail positioning 

Surface positioning of towed sensors in shallow water

Surface positioning of ROV’s, AUV’s, USV’s

Subsea excavation vehicles 

Vehicle recovery operations 

Asset relocation 

Remote asset monitoring

101G MiniPod, Submersible GNSS

The 101G MiniPod is a lightweight, ruggedised GNSS receiver that transmits data back to a vessel or the shoreline.

Designed to survive 50m immersion, the shock-mounted robust dual L1 + L2 band GNSS receiver has both wired and wireless applications, providing streamer head and tail positioning and source positioning for 3D UHR seismic operations.

Key Features

Robust GNSS receiver with integrated antenna

Dual band L1 + L2 receiver

Multi constellation GNSS receiver.

Submersible, 50m rated

Wide area corrections or external RTCM

Internal and external shock mounts

Worldwide RF remote wireless data options

Atlas correction option

External battery option

Internal AHRS option

Our RFR Receiver can be used to support this product.

Applications

Seismic streamer head and tail positioning

Seismic source positioning

Ideal for subsea excavation vehicles (jetting & trenching), and surface positioning of towed sensors such as magnetometers, operating in shallow waters

Technical Specification

MODEL VARIANTS

Housing material:

White Acetyl

Bracket

A4 Stainless steel

Depth rating

50m

Dimensions

170mm x Ø115mm

Weight

1.95kg