1600 Series Release Beacons
The 1600 Series Release Beacon provides the means by which scientific, survey or operational equipment can be deployed or reliably retrieved from its anchored seabed mooring. Its positive drive-off mechanism ensures a reliable mechanical release in high bio-fouling environments.
Key Features
- Positive drive-off mechanism
- Command and configured by 3510 PAM with 3191 LF Dunking transducer
- Reliable FSK acoustic command protocol
- SWL includes a 4x factor of safety
- Field adjustable internal frequency and release identities
- Long operational life
Model Selection
| Model Number | Beam Pattern | SPL | Survival Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1669 | ± 90° | 191dB | 400m |
| 1679 | ± 90° | 191dB | 3000m |
Typical Applications
- Oceanographic long term marking
- Equipment recovery/ deployment
- Long range operation
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