datamaran - unmanned sailing vessel, unique capabilities
autonomous mission execution
Sequences waypoints intelligently
Tacks when dictated by wind and course
No human assistance required
Keeps shore command informed
Shore operator modifies mission with few mouse clicks
station keeping
Operates as a ‘self-deploying’ buoy
Maintains station autonomously and indefinitely
Relocates to new location when commanded
Adjusts to wind and current changes
Tight ‘watch-keeping’ radius
Superior to moored buoy
self-righting capability
Patented system for capsize recovery
Hibernate, recover, resume mission when appropriate
Enhanced survivability envelope
datamaran sensor menu
STANDARD
VESSEL POSITION, SPEED, ORIENTATION
WIND VELOCITY
WAVE ENERGY CHARACTERISTICS
AIR TEMPERATURE, PRESSURE
WATER TEMPERATURE
OPTICAL IMAGES
COMPUTED SOLAR INSOLATION
WIFI, GSM, IRIDIUM SBD MODE
OPTIONS
WIND PROFILE AT ALTITUDE
WINCH/TOW CAPABILITY
BATHYMETRY, SUB-BOTTOM PROFILES
MAGNETOMETER SURVEY
WATER TEMPERATURE, CONDUCTIVITY PROFILE
WATER CURRENT PROFILE
INFRA-RED IMAGes
IRIDIUM RUDICS MODE