Undersea Systems, Geophysical Equipment, Survey Sonar and ROV

TRANSPONDERS

XT-6001 & TR-6001
XT-6001 & TR-6001 Acoustic Transponders are glass instrument housings with general purpose transponder electronics. The XT-6001 (left) is an expendable transponder. The TR-6001 (right) incorporates a burn wire release mechanism for ease of recovery. They can be used for acoustic navigation or location marking.
Frequency	7-15 kHz in 250 Hz increments
Acoustic Output re 1mPa@1m (acoustic Power)	185 dB (20W)
Pulse Length	10 ms
Turn Around Delay	Standard turn around delay is factory set to 3 MS. Adjustable from 3-30 MS.
Housing	Glass sphere, positively buoyant
Weight in Air	26 kg (60 lbs)
Dimensions	60.96 cm (24 in) Maximum diameter
Power Source	16 amp-hour alkaline battery pack
Battery Life	Up to 2 years
Depth Rating	6700 m (22,000 ft)
Notes	XT model is expendable; TR model has burn wire release. UDB 9000 deck box is the surface unit used to range to and release these transponders.

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UDB-9000 Universal Deck Box