ASO HULL-MOUNTED SONAR

The ATLAS ELEKTRONIK Hull-Mounted Sonar (HMS) systems ASO 713/723 belong to the ASW sonar family in the 4th generation.

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Description

MAIN FEATURES

  • Target analysis and classification
  • Active and passive operation in parallel
  • Torpedo detection, classification and localisation (TDCL)
  • Obstacle and mine avoidance function
  • Integrated underwater telephony / telegraphy
  • Integrated simulation function / performance prediction function
  • Long-life encapsulated transducer technology
  • Lightweight system
  • Easy installation due to separation of wet and dry arrays
  • Integration with other sonar systems (e.g. AMACS, TAS or ACTAS) to form an integrated sonar suite

Options (some examples):

  • Creation of multistatic capabilities, thanks to simple integration using SONIX sonar buoy processing

Provision of bistatic capabilities, an extended detection range and complete 360-degree surveillance of the sea area through integration of the passive towed array sonar TAS (forming the integrated sonar system TASO)

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