Attention:

The Valeport Mini SVP is permanently integrated and operates autonomously.

Summary

The Valeport miniSVS Sound Velocity Sensor provides high resolution, high accuracy sound velocity data. The basic principle is “time of flight”; that is to say, the sound velocity is calculated from the time taken for a single pulse of sound to travel a known distance.


Manufacturer Valeport
Model Valeport MiniSVS
Serial No. 30461
Type sound velocity sensor
REGISTRY-Link ↪ REGISTRY (8565)

Transducer Frequency

Contacts

Name Institution Role
FIELAX GmbH FIELAX Gesellschaft für wissenschaftliche Datenverarbeitung mbH Engineer In Charge

Components

No subdevices available.

Position

Infono xyz-position given. Valeport MiniSVS is installed in a flow through water tank in bow room of the tank deck.
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Data logging, storage and archiving

Logged parameters

Parameter O2ARegistry Output Type Unit
sound velocity sound velocity m/s
water temperature water temperature °C

Central geographical ship's position and time standard

Rawdata storage on board

Multibeam

Valeport MiniSVS can be selected in Multibeam Echo Sounder control software SIS to be source of c-keel value. If so and raw data logging of multibeam echo sounder is switched on, c-keel value is stored in Simrad Processing File of type *.all

DShip

Data archiving on land

Documentation