datamaran - unmanned survey vessel, unique capabilities
autonomous mission execution
Sequences waypoints intelligently
Tacks when required by wind and desired course
No human assistance needed
Keeps shore command informed
Shore operator modifies mission with few mouse clicks
station keeping
Operates as a ‘self-deploying’ buoy
Maintains station autonomously and indefinitely
Relocates to new location when commanded
Adjusts to wind shifts and current movements
Tight ‘watch-keeping’ radius
Superior to moored buoy
self-righting capability
Patented system for capsize recovery
Hibernate, recover, resume mission when conditions improve
Enhanced survivability envelope
datamaran sensor menu
STANDARD
VESSEL POSITION, SPEED, ORIENTATION
WIND VELOCITY
WAVE ENERGY CHARACTERISTICS
AIR TEMPERATURE, PRESSURE
WATER TEMPERATURE
OPTICAL IMAGES
COMPUTED SOLAR INSOLATION
WIFI, GSM, IRIDIUM SBD MODE
OPTIONS
WIND PROFILE AT ALTITUDE
WINCH/TOW CAPABILITY
BATHYMETRY, SUB-BOTTOM PROFILES
MAGNETOMETER SURVEYs
WATER TEMPERATURE, CONDUCTIVITY PROFILE
WATER CURRENT PROFILE
INFRA-RED IMAGES
ENHANCED POWER SOURCE
IRIDIUM RUDICS MODE
