Description
The altimeter contains a number of miniature switches which allow the unit to be field reconfigured for different applications.
Control of the altimeter may be performed in many ways including:
- Altimeter direct from a PC running DOS
- Altimeter direct from a PC running Windows
- Altimeter direct from a suitable control system
- Altimeter as part of a multidrop network
Features
- Altimeter with analogue only outputs
- Altimeter with digital only output
- Simultaneous analogue and digital outputs from altimeter
- Noise immunity
- Altimeter can be field reconfigured for different applications
- Altimeter with free-running outputs
- Altimeter with interrogated outputs
- 4000 metre standard depth rating
Applications
- ROV and AUV auto-altitude and under-ice measurement
- Altimeter integration to CTD & oceanographic sensor packages
- Altimeter integration to bathymetric packages
- Touchdown monitoring of subsea structures
- Low-cost hydrographic surveying of rivers and canals
