DiveNET: GPS
Rapidly Deployable Long Base Line (LBL) Wireless Wide-Area Underwater GPS
THREE TIERS OF PORTABLE UNDERWATER GPS
DiveNET: GPS is a patented series of portable, self-contained and rapidly deployable wireless, wide coverage area underwater GPS navigation solutions utilizing a common technological platform and set of primary functional components. All DiveNET: GPS systems utilize a floating (inverted) long base line (LBL) array consisting of four lightweight hydroacoustic GPS buoys (AGB) and support Diver and unmanned applications.
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The DiveNET: GPS series includes three standard models or ‘tiers‘ offering distinctive functional or operational advantages to meet a variety of customer needs and budgets: Commercial, Professional, Explorer.
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The DiveNET: GPS series is designed for hassle-free ownership, minimum maintenance requirements, rapid deployment and ease of operation. DiveNET: GPS utilizes common industry interfacing standards and data formats supporting data export and integration with third party systems.​
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True underwater GPS
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Portable, self-contained and rapidly deployable
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Unlimited number of subsea GPS Receivers
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Wide coverage area
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Sub-meter precision
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Robust and simple to own and operate
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Diver display for waypoint navigation and POI marking
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GPS emulation output and data export
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Dive track recording
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Open architecture for OEM integration
Parameter | Commercial | Professional | Explorer |
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Nominal precision | 0.84 m (2DRMS) | 0.84 m (2DRMS) | 1.5 m (2DRMS) |
Update rate | 1 sec | 2 sec | 2 sec |
Max relative velocity | 1.8 m/s | 1.8 m/s | 2 m/s |
Maximum coverage area | 1000 x 1000 m | 1500 x 1500 m | 300 x 300 m |
Maximum depth | 300 m | 300 m | 300 m |
Solution availability | Subsea (topside repeater via cable) | Topside | Topside |
Maximum carriers | Unlimited | 1 (pinger); >1 (5x5 voice comm) | 1 (pinger) |