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cNODE MiniS

Kongsberg cNODE MiniS is a compact underwater acoustic modem and transponder family for subsea positioning, tracking and communications around marine robot...

Facts

Company
KONGSBERG
Product type
component
Status
commercial
Primary capability
underwater_positioning
Website
https://www.kongsberg.com/what-we-do/ocean-space/navigation-positioning/cnode-transponder/cnode-minis/

About cNODE MiniS

Kongsberg cNODE MiniS is a compact underwater acoustic modem and transponder family for subsea positioning, tracking and communications around marine robotic systems.

Market context

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Summary

Type: Underwater acoustic transponder

Core: Compact subsea positioning modem

Function: Supports acoustic positioning, tracking and communications for underwater robots and survey systems

Audience: AUV, ROV, offshore and subsea-survey operators

Specifications

integration
Used in Kongsberg cNODE subsea positioning and communications product range
product_family
cNODE MiniS modem/transponder family with internal-pressure, remote-transducer and full-ocean-depth variants
system_role
Underwater acoustic transponder and modem for subsea navigation and communications

Operations

Environment
underwater, subsea_operations, marine_robotics
Primary user
auv_integrators, rov_integrators, offshore_operators, subsea_survey_teams
Role
underwater_positioning, acoustic_communications, subsea_tracking, marine_navigation
Interaction model
sensor_integrated, acoustic_communications, underwater_positioning
Mobility class
embedded_underwater_component, subsea_navigation_sensor
Product detail
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