Imaging sonar

M1200d
Dual-Frequency
Multibeam Sonar

The Oculus M1200d multibeam sonar is a new generation of imaging sonar, designed for use under a wide variety of underwater applications. Their small form and weight of less than 400g in the water make them ideally suited for a number of applications for fishery management.

1.2 / 2.1 MHz
Dual frequency
512
Beams
<400g
In water
Oculus M1200d

Built for fishery surveys

They are easy to place in location, adaptable for various positions and simple to move and adjust. Fish detection is clear and precise.

M1200d Dual-Frequency Multibeam Sonar

Small and light

A small form and a weight of less than 400g in the water, suited to fishery management work.

Easy to position

Easy to place, adaptable for various positions, and simple to move and adjust.

Clear fish detection

Fish detection is clear and precise across a wide variety of underwater applications.

Specification

Full Specifications

Dimensions, weight, housing, electrical and acoustic performance for the Oculus M1200d.

Dimensions

Length
125mm (4.9")
Width
122mm (4.8")
Height
62mm (2.4")

Weight

In air
980g (2.1lbs)
In fresh water
360g (0.79lbs)

Housing

Depth rating
300m
Construction
Anodised aluminium (titanium available on request)
Temperature
-5°C to +35°C (23°F to 95°F)

Electrical

Connector
Teledyne Impulse IE55 (6-way)
Communications
100-BaseT Ethernet, optional isolated RS-232 serial port for auxiliary devices, optional isolated trigger-in and trigger-out signals. 2-wire DSL option available (contact factory for details).
Supply voltage
Isolated 18V to 32V DC (non-isolated 12V to 32V DC option available)
Power consumption
10W to 35W (model, configuration and range setting dependent)
Integrated sensors
Pressure and temperature (for sound-velocity calculation)

Acoustic

Frequency
1.2MHz (LF) / 2.1MHz (HF)
Range (max)
30m (LF) / 10m (HF)
Range (min)
0.1m
Range resolution
2.5mm (LF) / 2.5mm (HF)
Update rate (max)
40Hz

Beams & software

Horizontal aperture
130° (LF) / 60° (HF)
Vertical aperture
20° (LF) / 12° (HF)
Number of beams
512
Angular resolution
0.6° (LF) / 0.4° (HF)
Beam separation
0.25° (LF) / 0.16° (HF)
Software
Oculus Imaging software (Windows 7/8/10)

Oculus ViewPoint software installer is available from Blueprint Subsea.

In the water

Oculus M1200d 2100kHz School of Fish