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4100 The long-lasting

affordable
workhorse of
SIDE SCAN hydrographic
surveying.
SONAR SYSTEM

EdgeTech Model 4100-P


Portable Topside Processor

EdgeTech 272-TD Towfish


Features:
The EdgeTech 4100 Side Scan Sonar System is the long-lasting • 2 channel side scan display
affordable workhorse of hydrographic surveying. The system • NMEA 0183 navigation input
comes standard with either a 19 inch rack mount or portable • Image correction
topside processor running EdgeTech’s DISCOVER acquisition • Mosaic generation (optional)
software along with a dual frequency 100/500 kHz towfish (model
• Target, capture, zoom, view,
272-TD). measure, store, and compare
• Selectable color palettes
With the portable 4100-P topside processor, the electronics are
housed in a water resistant “suitcase-style” case and the sonar data • 25 to 500 meter swath
is displayed on a supplied laptop via a wired [Ethernet] or wireless
connection. The supplied laptops are the most current available on Applications:
the market today and run in a Windows XP environment. The 4100
rack mount version offers the same specifications and operating • Hydrographic surveys
system however in a standard 19 inch configuration. • Channel clearance surveys
• Search and recovery
The 4100 System can be custom tailored to specific requirements • Location of potential seafloor
through EdgeTech software with such performance enhancing hazards
features as selectable operating frequency (100 kHz or 500 kHz), • Cable and pipeline surveys
selectable color palettes, and display of towfish altitude. • Mine counter measure surveys
• Site selection surveys, pre/post
The 272-TD towfish also comes standard with EdgeTech’s patented
dredging surveys
Saf-T-Link® system which allows for safe recovery of the towfish if it
becomes snagged on a seafloor obstruction.
4100 SIDE SCAN SONAR SYSTEM

Key Specifications

272-TD Towfish
Frequency 100 kHz - 105 ± 10 kHz, 500* kHz – 390 ± 20 kHz
Horizontal Beam Width 100 kHz – 1.2° (3 dB points), 500* kHz – 0.5° (3 dB points)
Operating Range (maximum) 100 kHz – 500 meter swath, 500* kHz – 200 meter swath
Optimum Operating Depth 75-100 meters (depending on tow characteristics)
Tow Cable Type 7 conductor
Tow Fish Diameter 11.4 cm (4.5”)
Tow Fish Length 140 cm (55”)
Towing Speed (operational) 3 – 5 knots
Weight (in air) 25 kg (55 lbs)
Weight (in saltwater) 12 kg (26 lbs)
*Note: Actual operating frequency is 390 kHz ± 20 kHz Specifications subject to change without notice.

Model 4100 Rack Mount Topside Processor

4100 image of flattened shipwreck

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