cNODE Maxi Transponder

cNODE Maxi Transponder

Category: Super Short Baseline System

Model: cNODE Maxi Transponder

Brand: Kongsberg

Quantity: 1

Instrument: Non-shipboard Instrument

Equipment Condition: Normal

Maintenance Manager

Chia-Hung Liu
Technician III
(02)3366-1613
chiahungliu@ntu.edu.tw

Instrument Expert

Function Description

Kongsberg cNODE Maxi is the largest model in the cNODE series of underwater acoustic transponders, designed for deep-sea positioning and data transmission. It is ideal for applications such as Dynamic Positioning (DP) reference, subsea construction, and Long Baseline (LBL) positioning. Its modular design allows for customization with different transducers, sensors, and housing materials to meet specific mission requirements, and it supports multiple acoustic protocols.

Key Specifications

  • Operating Frequency: Medium frequency (21–31 kHz)

  • Depth Rating: Up to 4000 meters

  • Positioning Modes: Supports SSBL, LBL, and Responder modes

  • Acoustic Protocols: Compatible with Cymbal® broadband and HiPAP®/HPR 400 channels

Integrated Sensors:

  • Tilt Sensor: ±90°, accuracy ±2°

Ranging Accuracy:

  • Accuracy: 0.02 meters

  • Repeatability: 0.01 meters

  • Operating Temperature: -5°C to +55°C

  • Storage Temperature: -30°C to +70°C

Features

  • Modular Design: Transducer, electronics module, battery, and sensors are independently replaceable for easy maintenance and upgrades.

  • Remote Configuration: Software updates and parameter settings via TTC 30 device—no need to open the unit.

  • Safety Design: Equipped with buoyancy ring and release mechanism to ensure safe deployment and recovery.

  • Data Communication: Supports acoustic data link for command and data transmission.

Standard Package

  • cNODE Maxi main unit

  • Built-in replaceable lithium battery module

  • User manual and maintenance tools

  • Optional buoyancy ring and release mechanism

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