Kongsberg EM2040 Compact
The EM 2040C (C for Compact) is a shallow water multibeam echo sounder based on the EM 2040 technology, an ideal tool for any high resolution mapping and inspection application. The receiver and transmitter are integrated in a common sonar head, with the same dimensions as its predecessor EM 3002.
The basic EM 2040C has Three units, a sonar head, a processing unit, and a workstation.
The compact The EM 2040C is a shallow water multibeam echo sounder based on the EM2040 technology, an ideal tool for any high resolution mapping and inspection application.
Features
- High resolution
- Wide frequency range
- FM chirp
- Roll and pitch stabilisation
- Yaw stabilisation - for dual head
- Nearfield focusing both on transmit and receive
- Short pulse lengths, large bandwidth
- Water column display
- Seabed image
- Depth rated to 50 m
- Easy to install
Technical Specifications
- Frequency range: 200 to 400 kHz in steps of 10 kHz
- Beam width: 1 * 1 degree at 400 kHz
- Max ping rate: 50 Hz
- Swath coverage sector: Up to 130 degrees (single head) / 200 degrees (dual head)
- Sounding patterns: Equiangular, equidistant and high density
- No. of soundings per ping: 400 (single head, single swath)
- 800 (single head, dual swath)
- 1600 (dual head, dual swath)
- Roll stabilised beams: +/-15 degrees
- Yaw stabilised beams: +/-10 degrees (Dual head)
