DESCRIPTION
The EchoBoat-RCV system is a stable, remotely controlled survey vessel platform.
Remote control is seamless using GPS position and heading available in real time on the shore laptop. A high power remote control system offers up to 2 km range, with a survey endurance of over an 90 minutes on a single battery pack.
For professional hydrographic survey requirements, the EchoBoat-RCV may be specified to individual customer requirements. The vessel may be purchased with the desired depth sounder pre-installed, or supplied ready to accept existing equipment from the user’s survey pool. Similarly, customized cabling can be included allowing the vessel to accept existing GPS, GNSS and RTK positioning systems. For a turnkey survey-grade system, the EchoBoat-RCV is offered with our SonarM8 echo sounder and Hemisphere A-100 submeter GPS.
The EchoBoat-RCV boat is compatible with hydrographic data acquisition software such as HYPACK or HYDROpro, and use the standard NMEA data format for data transmission.
Options:
• GPS Echosounder
• Depth Echosounder: SonarM8, Sonarmite, Sonarmite DFX, Odom CV100
• Data communications: Bluetooth, Wifi, Radio
• Integrated data telemetry system
SPECIFICATIONS
Brand: Seafloor Systems Inc.
Specifications
| 10 kts | |
| 180 cm | |
| 90 cm | |
| 12v LiFe P04 packs (1) | |
| 90 min = approx 3 miles | |
| 40 lbs / 18 kg | |
| brushless DC outdrive | |
| UV resistant ABS | |
| 23 kg / 46 lbs | |
| stainless steel | |
| Futaba 2.4GHz, omni directional antenna | |
| 2 km | |
| customer specified: RTK/GNSS, DGPS | |
| multibeam, singlebeam, ADCP, side scan sonar | |
| SVS, SVP, CTD |




