MIPS 2 Model 2785 / 2786
The second generation of Mobile Integrated Positioning System (MIPS) is a family of advanced Ultra Short Baseline (USBL) underwater tracking systems. The high performance ruggedised MIPS 2 transceivers are available in two formats offering hemispherical and directional acoustic footprints for all naval subsea positioning requirements.
Read MoreKey Features
- Accurate and stable
- Integrated pitch, roll and heading sensors
- Integrated depth and temperature sensors
- Tested to military standards for compatibility
- Approved for military use
Applications
- Mine countermeasures (MCM)
- Underhull inspection
- Diver Tracking
- AUV/ ROV tracking
- OEM applications
Technical Specification
MIPS 2 Technical Specification
Attitude and Heading Reference Sensor (AHRS) Sensor
Acoustic Specification
Accuracy is based on the correct speed of sound being entered, no ray bending and an acceptable S/N ratio.
User Interface
Electrical Specification
Environmental Specification
Temperature
DEF STAN 00-35 Part 3: Issue 4 including temperature shock test. CL14
Operation in water -4˚C to +32˚
Operation in air -20˚C to +44˚
Storage temperature -20˚C to +44˚
High ambient temperature operation in air is for short duration system checks only, thermal protection is fitted and the unit will auto shut down.
Shock
DEF STAN 00-35 Part 3: Issue 4
M7: Shock testing for warship equipment and armament stores: classical shock pulse
NCUE: classical shock pulse
Humidity
Compatibility
EMC
MIL STD 461D tests: CE101, CE102, RE101, RE102, CS101, CS114, RS101, RS103 to an upper limit of 1GHz.*
*Subject to power supply
Reliability
Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF)
EZT-2686 Nexus 2 Transceiver in-service MTBF > 26,700 (2017 to 2020)
*All Nexus 2 Transceivers (common core parts to EZT-2785)