SANS
Submarine Acoustic Navigation System (SANS)
Submarine Acoustic Navigation System (SANS)
- Calculates a submerged vehicle’s position in real time over a large area using a single bottom mounted beacon emitting a synchronized coded ping.
- Applicable for exercise reconstruction or waypoint position updates correcting onboard navigation systems accumulated error.
- Post processed smoothing algorithm improves real time position accuracy.
Affordable navigation aid for submarines and UUVs.