Deep water acoustic positioning
- Informative Guidance
- Revision 2.1 - February 2024
Sharing how systems operate, their particular strengths, and the various deep water positioning applications for which any given system may be considered suitable.
Contents
- Executive Summary
- Glossary of Terms
- Introduction
- Basics of Deep Water Acoustic Positioning Systems
- Operations
- Associated Topics
- Applications of Acoustic Positioning in Deep Water
- References
- Appendices
- The Sonar Equation
- Methods of Acoustic Positioning
- Frequency
- Spread Spectrum Techniques
- Velocity of Sound
- Acoustic Noise and Interference
- Deep Water Acoustic Operations
Revision
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Rev. 2.1 - February 2024Updating page 2, reference links and bookmarking, but no change to content
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Rev. 2 - January 2017Updated as part of the ongoing review of IMCA documentation
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Rev. 1 - July 2014Revised to reflect changes to technology and practice
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Rev. 0 - October 2009Initial publication