Attention:

The altimeter is part of the CTD Probe with Carousel Water Sampler.

Summary

The PSA-916 Sonar Altimeter from Teledyne Benthos is a underwater acoustic product. It generates a narrow beam acoustic signal and measures the travel time for the signal to bounce back from the target surface thus providing information about the distance to the ground. 


Parameter

ParameterSensor Output TypeUnit
distance to sea floordistancem

Position

Origin Description:

no xyz-position given. The altimeter is attached to the underwater unit of the CTD system.

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