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Sonardyne 8190 WMT

The Wideband Mini Transponder (WMT) by Sonardyne is a compact underwater device designed for ROVs, available in depth ratings of 3,000 m, 5,000 m, and 7,000 m. It features full two-way Wideband interrogation, a rechargeable battery, and options for remote transducers to enhance installation flexibility. Key specifications include a high power source level of up to 199 dB and a communication interface via RS232.

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Sonardyne 8190 WMT

The Wideband Mini Transponder (WMT) by Sonardyne is a compact underwater device designed for ROVs, available in depth ratings of 3,000 m, 5,000 m, and 7,000 m. It features full two-way Wideband interrogation, a rechargeable battery, and options for remote transducers to enhance installation flexibility. Key specifications include a high power source level of up to 199 dB and a communication interface via RS232.

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Designed for:

Sonardyne Global Headquarters


T. +44 (0) 1252 872288
F. +44 (0) 1252 876100
E. sales@sonardyne.com
www.sonardyne.com

Datasheet
Wideband Mini Transponder (WMT)

Semi-Directional

Omni-Directional

Description
Sonardyne’s existing Wideband Sub- The WMT is available in three depth The main body of the transponder
Mini transponder (WSM) is typically versions: 3,000 m, 5,000 m and can be installed within the ROV
interrogated by a responder trigger 7,000 m. The 5000 m and 7,000 m frame where it is well protected from
sent down the ROVs’ umbilical or a versions have a higher acoustic damage.
narrow band tone signal. In some output power level for improved long
Note: The remote transducer option
situations, reverberation or multipath range operation.
is not available for 5,000 m and
of the tone interrogation can cause
An On/Off switch (3,000 m only) 7,000 m versions.
interference problems. The WMT is
helps to ensure that the internal
Sonardyne’s first mini-sized Key Features
battery is not discharged when not in
transponder. It is slightly larger than • Full two-way Sonardyne
use. If an umbilical trigger is not
the WSM and provides full two-way Wideband®2 interrogation and
available, then the full Wideband
Wideband interrogation and reply reply – mitigates any interference
transponder mode provides excellent
which completely mitigates and multi-path issues
USBL performance from a small,
interference from and to other users.
lightweight package. • Mini size – lightweight and small
For use on ROVs, the WMT includes • Responder mode
Remote omni or directional
responder trigger, an integrated • Li-ion rechargeable battery pack
transducers are available for both the
rechargeable Li-ion battery pack that
WMT and existing WSM range. • Optional remote transducer
is charged from the ROV’s power
These make installation on an ROV (3,000 m only)
supply and full RS232
easier as the remote transducer can • Pressure sensor fitted as standard.
communications enabling channel set
be installed where there is good line-
up, power and gain etc. to be • Full RS232 control from the surface
of-sight and is easily replaced if
changed from the surface. • External On/Off switch
damaged.
(3,000 m only)
• Field proven
Designed for:
Sonardyne Global Headquarters
T. +44 (0) 1252 872288
F. +44 (0) 1252 876100
E. sales@sonardyne.com
www.sonardyne.com

Specifications
Wideband Mini Transponder (WMT)
510.3 mm [20.09 in]
Ø93.1 mm [3.67 in]

Ø88.0 mm [3.46 in]


Over PVC sleeve
MAX

Housing

350.0 mm [13.78 in] (Clamping area)

499.0 mm [19.65 in]


Ø93.1 mm [3.67 in]

Ø88.0 mm [3.46 in]


Over PVC Sleeve.

Housing.
Ø
98
.0
m AX
m .
M

[3
.8
6
in

350.0 mm [13.78 in] (Clamping area)


]

System Features Type 8190-3111 Type 8190-3112 Type 8190-5212 /7212


Depth Rating 3,000 metres 3,000 metres 5,000/7,000 metres
Frequency Band MF (19-36 kHz) MF (19-36 kHz) MF (19-36 kHz)
Transducer Beam Shape Omni-Directional Semi-Directional Semi-Directional
Source Level High Power 187 dB 193 dB 199 dB
(re 1 µPa @ 1 m) Low Power 181 dB 187 dB 193 dB
Tone Equivalent Energy High Power 193 dB 199 dB 205 dB
(TEE)* WBv2+ Low Power 187 dB 193 dB 199 dB
Range Precision Better than 15 mm Better than 15 mm Better than 15 mm
Depth Sensor ± 0.5% full scale ± 0.5% full scale ± 0.5% full scale
Communications Interface RS232 (9,600 – 115,200 baud)
External Supply Voltage 24 or 48 V DC (± 10%) 24 or 48 V DC (± 10%) 24 or 48 V DC (± 10%)
External Power Sleep <300 mW <300 mW <300 mW
Wideband Listening <500 mW <500 mW <500 mW
Battery Charging 6W 6W 6W
Peak (During Transmission) <50 W <50 W <50 W
External Power Switch Yes Yes No
Battery Life Listening 30 Days 30 Days 30 Days
(Li-ion 15 V) Continuous 5 Sec Approx 6 Days at Approx 6 Days at Approx 6 Days at
Interrogation Low Power Low Power Low Power
Mechanical Construction Anodised Aluminium Alloy Anodised Aluminium Alloy Anodised Aluminium Alloy
and Plastics and Plastics and Plastics
Dimensions; Diameter x Length 93 mm x 499 mm 98 mm x 510 mm 98 mm x 510 mm
Weights in Air (Water)** 5.1 / 2.2 kg 7.0 / 3.5 kg 7.0 / 3.5 kg
Options Remote, Cable Connected Transducer None
(See Separate Datasheet).
*TEE – WBv2+ signals are 4x the duration of Sonardyne tone signals (WBv1 & WBv2 are 2x). The TEE figure shows the operational performance
when comparing wideband and tone systems.
**Estimated Weights.

Specifications subject to change without notice – 03/2014

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