SportScan Sidescan Sonar
The Imagenex SportScan is an affordable dual channel, high-resolution, digital side-scan sonar geared toward the sport diving market. Operate the SportScan directly from your laptop or desktop PC. All that is needed is a 12 VDC power source. Connect a GPS receiver for latitude and longitude coordinates.
Underwater Hardware Specifications
Frequency
330 kHz or 330 kHz / 800 kHz
Transducer
One transducer per side, tilted down 20º
Transducer Beam Width
330 kHz: 1.8º x 60º
800 kHz: 0.7º x 30º
Range Resolution
Both sides displayed: Range scale / 250
Single side displayed: Range scale / 500
Max. Operating Depth
30 m (~100')
Max. Cable Length
60 m (~200')
Interface
RS-232 serial interface @ 115.2 kbps
Connector
Wet mateable (Impulse LPMBH-4-MP)
Power Supply
10 – 16 VDC at 300 mA max.
Dimensions
114 mm (4.5") diameter x 833 mm (32.8") length
Weight in Air
4.5 kg (10 lbs) - not including ballast
Weight in Water
1.2 kg (2.7 lbs) - not including ballast
Ballast
Standard diver belt weights (readily available at dive shops)
Materials
Polyurethane & 6061-T6 Aluminum
Finish
Clear anodized
Software Specifications
Win881ss.exe
v4.00
Windows™ Operating System
Windows™ XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10
Modes
Side Scan
Range Scales
15 m, 30 m, 60 m, 90 m, and 120 m
(50’, 100’, 200’, 300’, and 400’)
File Format
(filename).81s
GPS Input (4800, N, 8, 1)
NMEA 0183 Formats: GLL, GGA, VTG, RMC
Recommended Minimum Computer Requirements
100 MHz Pentium
16 MB RAM
1 GB Hard Disk
800 x 600 x 256 colour graphics
Ordering Information
30 m Unit w/23 m Tow Cable
881-000-150
330 / 800 kHz
Option -005
60 m (200') SportScan Tow Cable
Option -017
XTF Converter (Imagenex .81s to XTF)
Option -019