Multibeam echosounder

ID: multibeam-echosounder

A multibeam echosounder is a sophisticated sonar system used primarily for mapping the seafloor and underwater features. It emits multiple sonar beams simultaneously, allowing for the rapid collection of depth and bathymetric data across a wide swath of the seabed. Here are the key components and functions of a multibeam echosounder: ### Key Components: 1. **Transducer Array**: The core component that emits and receives sound waves.

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