Hipap® 501; Hipap® 451 - Kongsberg HiPAP 501 Product Description

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HiPAP® 501
The HiPAP® 501 has a full spherical transducer body
including 241 transducer elements. This model has close to full
accuracy in the half sphere sector and is the preferred system
where the best possible performance is required. The HiPAP®
501 can also track targets above the half sphere sector.
The use of very narrow beams provides:
 High accuracy
 Long range capabilities
 Good noise reduction capabilities
 Good multipath suppression
The HiPAP® 500 transducer has a diameter of 392 mm and
will be installed with the 500 mm gate valve.
HiPAP® 451
The HiPAP® 450 transducer is the same unit as the HiPAP®
500 transducer. The system has Transmitter/Receiver boards for
only 46 elements, similar to the HiPAP® 351 system.
The HiPAP® 451 system has the same operational and technical
performance as the HiPAP® 351 system.
 Refer to HiPAP® 351 system description on page 4.
The HiPAP® 451 uses the same hull units as the HiPAP® 501.
 Refer to HiPAP® 501 system description on page 3.
Upgrade to HiPAP® 501
The HiPAP® 451 can be upgraded to full HiPAP® 501
performance. This is done by:
 Insert 6 additional Transmitter / Receiver Boards in the
transceiver unit which is fully prepared for this.
 APOS software upgrade.
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