DiverNav

Description

The DiverNav offers unmatched real-time GPS location of tethered divers, in a system that is quick to deploy and easy to use. In addition to determining the location of the diver, the DiverNav also provides a live plot of the tether's shape in the water; improving overall situational awareness and safety.

Systems

Model	Description	Brochure	Data Sheet
ST-DIVER	Tether-based navigation and positioning system for divers, with extra twisted pairs for lights, camera and comm systems  See it in action	Video
DiverNav	Tether-based non-acoustic navigation and positioning sytem for divers

 

More Information

Smart Tether DiverNav systems provide a full compliment of features to enhance productivity, efficiency and SAFETY. The following are some of the key features:

Scan Tools

When using a handheld sonar device or a camera for surveying, the field of view using the Smart Tether DiverNav is adjustable and the area scanned is recordable. These features allow confidence and efficiency in completeing the job. This is especially beneficial in surveying a set area or are conducting salvage type missions.

Markers

Creating waypoints with the Smart Tether DiverNav helps in establishing survey areas.
The ability to mark off particular objects for review or removal during the scanning
process allows streamlining of efforts.

Data Output

All DiverNav positioning data can be exported to different hardware or software via serial connection, either through a physical port or a third party virtual port software. Data is exported as a NMEA GPGGA string.

Base Maps

This feature allows a nautical chart or other image to be placed in the background of the Smart Tether DiverNav window, making it possible to continually geo-reference the divers position and tether shape
in real time.

Efficiency

Update Rate and Markers

• Update Rate Up to 30Hz
• Numerous marker icons
• Individually edit or delete markers.

Productivity

• .kml file for Google Earth interaction
• .csv file for advanced data post-processing

Safety

• Diver and tether awareness will provide more confidence in making sure all aspects of your mission are safe.