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GAPS

PORTABLE, CALIBRATION FREE USBL

The calibration free Global Acoustic Positioning System (GAPS) combines USBL, INS and GPS technologies. The most accurate USBL in its category, it works in deep or extremely shallow water and difficult environments where other systems have failed.

APPLICATIONS

• Towfish tracking

• AUV, ROV and any subsea vehicle

• Diver tracking

FEATURES

BENEFITS

•	Calibration free

•	No mobilization/demobilization: fully operational in less than 1 hour

•	4,000 m range, accuracy 0.2% of the slant range*, 200 deg coverage

•	Adapted to all applications: shallow and deep water, and noisy environments

•	All-in-one system, simple to use

•	Easily transferrable from one vessel to another

•	Provides absolute position as well as surface GPS-robust position

•	Robust to acoustic and GPS hazard