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OCEANOGRAPHIC ACOUSTIC RELEASES

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Instrumented moorings recovery with maximum safety.

Ixsea Oceano Oceanographic Acoustic Release range of products comprises two main families:

  • Acoustic Releases series 8 (AR8xx)
  • Recoverable Transponders series 8 (RT8xx)


AR8xx are the latest generation high class acoustic releases with command acknowledgement and ranging function, including PINGER mode, STATUS and additional commands.

RT8xx are Acoustic Transponders for Acoustic Positioning with release function (release hook) and are compatible with POSIDONIA USBL Acoustic Positioning system.

Ixsea Oceano Oceanographic Acoustic Releases range from shallow water to deepest seas (6000m standard, more optional), from light 250kg) to highest loads (5,000kg).

They are ultra-low consumption thanks to 3.3 V technology, and powered with standard alkaline cells or lithium batteries for even extended operation.
Made of plastic, aluminium alloy, high resistant duplex stainless steel alloy or titanium, the ideal model for your mooring is available from Ixsea Oceano.

Applications :

  • Mooring line recovery

 

  AR801AP AR861CS  
Model AR/RT
801AP
AR/RT
861CS
AR/RT
861CE
AR/RT
861B1S
AR/RT
861B2S
AR/RT
861DS
Construction Plastic
Hostaform 'C'
Duplex stainless
steel
UNS32550
Aluminium alloy
hard anodised,
painted body
Duplex stainless
steel
UNS32550
Duplex stainless
steel
UNS32550
Duplex stainless
steel
UNS32550
Depth 700 m 6000 m 6000 m 6000 m 6000 m 6000 m
Load capacity
(kg)
SWL 250 2,500 1,250 2,500 2,500 5,000
RL 250 500 500 2,500 2,500 5,000
TL 500 5,000 2,500 2,500 2,500 10,000
Weight (kg) Air 16 26 21 35 30 40
Water 4 17 7 26 22 31
Overall size (mm) Lengh 745 780 750 855 830 895
Diam 160 130 146 130x202 130 215

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