UWIS

Commercial & military / Sonar / Target location · Field case

FROM SONAR TARGETS TO DIVER NAVIGATION

Sonar findings were transferred to underwater navigation for a target-finding exercise.

Swedish Defense Forces and DeepVision training · Karlskrona, Sweden

Side scan sonar and UWIS training in Sweden
Side scan sonar and UWIS training in Sweden.

01 / Mission

THE OBJECTIVE.

Practise UWIS and DeepVision integration during training.

Operating conditions

  • Water temperature: about 17°C
  • Visibility: about 6 m
  • Maximum depth: about 10 m

Conditions reported for this case.

02 / System setup

THE TOOLS
IN THE FIELD.

How UWIS works ↗

03 / In practice

HOW THE WORK UNFOLDED.

  1. Sonar identified three targets.
  2. Georeferenced targets were transferred to diver navigation.
  3. Divers followed direction and distance cues to the locations.

04 / Recorded outcomes

WHAT WAS ACHIEVED.

  • Divers located the targets during the exercise.
  • The trial demonstrated sonar-to-navigation information transfer, with brief signal interruptions reported.

Reported outcomes from this case.

05 / See the field work

FROM THE FIELD.

06 / Your operation

EXPLORE UWIS
FOR YOUR OPERATION.

Explore commercial & military ↗All field cases ↗

Start with your operation

WHAT DO YOU
NEED TO SEE?

Tell us about your team, environment and mission.
Let's explore the right UWIS setup together.