863 Digital Altimeter *Please see 850 Precision Altimeter
*The 863 Digital Altimeter is no longer available - Please see the 850 Precision Altimeter
The Imagenex Model 863 is a completely self-contained altimeter with a digital output. It is mounted in a pressure proof housing with an underwater connector for use at depth. The 863 Altimeter measures the range to the bottom or other large objects. It requires only power and an RS-232 or RS-485 serial interface to an external device.
Underwater Hardware Specifications
Frequency
330 kHz
Range
0.6 m – 30 m (2’ – 100’)
Transducer
Conical beam
Transducer Beam Width
10º
Transmit Pulse Length
100 microseconds
Range Resolution
20 mm
Min. Detectable Range
0.6 m (2')
Max. Operating Depth
1000 m
(3000 m & 6000 m available)
Interface
RS-232 @ 4800 bps (RS-485 optional)
Connector
Four conductor, wet mateable (Subconn MCBH4M-AS)
Power Supply
22 – 32 VDC at 100 mA max.
Dimensions
89 mm (3.5”) diameter x 125 mm (4.93”) length
Weight in Air
1000 m unit: 1.2 kg (2.6 lbs)
Weight in Water
TBA
Materials
6061-T6 Aluminum & PVC
Finish
Anodized
Ordering Information
1000 m Unit
863-000-200
3000 m Unit
863-000-201
6000 m Unit
863-000-202
RS-485
Option -007