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AQUAscat ABS

Low-cost acoustic sensor directly measuring Suspended Sediment Concentration (SSC) at a point. Integrates easily with existing dataloggers or monitoring systems. Typical application areas: Environmental monitoring where SSC is of interest, hydropower, sediment studies.

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Submersible Acoustic Backscatter Sediment Sensor

Instrument formerly known as LISST-AOBS. Technology licensed by Sequoia Scientific, Ltd.

Low-cost acoustic sensor directly measuring Suspended Sediment Concentration (SSC) at a point. Integrates easily with existing dataloggers or monitoring systems. Typical application areas: Environmental monitoring where SSC is of interest, hydropower, sediment studies.

Highlights

  • Outputs concentration in analog, SDI-12 and RS232 formats on the underwater connector
  • Integrates with any datalogger that can provide power and accept analog, SDI-12 or RS232 signals
  • Installs on fixed structures, profiling packages and underwater vehicles or tow bodies (minimum 15 cm from solid boundaries)
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