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Cerberus® Diver Detection Sonar

The Cerberus Diver Detection Sonar (DDS) is designed to meet the demands of both fixed and ship-borne applications; its lightweight and compact construction provides world-leading protection in a highly portable and flexible package.

Main Features

  • Performance: Provides world-class diver detection performance; the universal DDS benchmark.
  • Reliability: Cerberus is deployed globally with many customers, providing 24/7 protection to their infrastructure and assets for years on end with only routine maintenance.
  • Portability: Cerberus is the lightest, most compact system on the market; sonar head, cable and operator work station all weigh under 25kg, for a truly one man deployable system.
  • Simplicity: Reduced operator workload is achieved with an intuitive GUI, automatic detection, classification, tracking and alerts of multiple underwater targets with minimal false alarms.

Technical Overview

  • Detection capability:



    Contact processing:
    Displayed tracks: 
    Automated threat alert:
    False Alarm Rate:
    System coverage:
    Range resolution:
    Azimuth Bearing Accuracy:
    Area of detection:

    Open Circuit Divers
    Closed Circuit Divers
    Swimmers
    Swimmer Delivery Vehicles (SDV)
    2000+ per ping
    50+ simultaneously
    C2, Audible and Visual alarm
    < 0.0001%
    360°
    < 250mm
    < 1°
    Up to 4.5 km2 (Environment dependent)

  • Frequency range:
    Sonar update rate:
    Sound Pressure Level:
    Operating temperature:

    Storage temperature:
    Operating depth:
    Deployment Options:
    Power supply:
     

    70kHz to 130kHz
    0.3Hz
    208dB re 1µPa @ 1m
    -2.5°C to +40°C (in water components)
    -1°C to +50°C (in air components)
    -30°C to +70°C
    2m to 50m
    Seabed, pier, jetty, and ship (Suitable for long term immersion)
    Supply: 110-240VAC 1ph, 50-60Hz, 2.5kVA 
    Mean Power: 300W
    Transmit Peak Power: 2500W

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