Sonar: Hydrophone, Underwater Transducer.

BENTHOWAVE INSTRUMENT INC. Acoustic Transducer & System 

Underwater Transducer: SONAR, NDT, and HIFU

BII manufactures wide range of transducers (projectors) and phased arrays for underwater and ultrasonic applications (immersion and contact ultrasonic sources), and they are completely waterproof, corrosion-resistant and withstand high levels of salinity.  
High Power: Greater than to 5000W pulse power Sidelobe Suppression: ≤-30dB
Phased Array: Beamforming/Steering/Focusing High Intensity: Greater than 5000W/cm²
Broadband (Wideband): Quality factor Qm reaches 1.56 Ocean Depth: up to 1000m
High Temperature: up to 198°C or 390°F Directivity: Omnidirectional and Directional, Custom-fit
Transceiver: Transmitting sounds and receiving sounds Single Beam, Dual Beam and Multibeams
Typical Applications  
Subbottom Profiler, Sea-floor Mapping, Depth Sounder Ultrasonic (NDT, AE) Testing, Acoustical 2D & 3D Imaging
Speedometer, Fishing Finding, Navigation, Acoustic Positioning Physical Acoustics, Sonic Processing and Process Control
Underwater Communication, Telemetry and Acoustic Control Marine Animal Acoustics, Bioacoustics
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High Power, High Intensity, Broadband, Beamforming, Deep Ocean and High Temperature

Transducer (Projector)   Transducer (Projector)  
BII-7500 Series
Piston Transducer
Sounds in Conical Fields
Sub-bottom Profiling
Underwater Communication
Echo Sounding
Acoustic Deterrent
Navigation/Obstacle Avoidance
High Power Broadband Piston Transducer BII-7510 Series
Communication & Miniature Transducer
Sounds in Omni Horizontal Plane
Miniature Transducer
Pinger/Tag/Locator/Transponder/Beacon
Acoustic Release/Remote Control/Telemetry
Diver Communication/Phone
Bioacoustics/Marine Animal
Communication Transducer
BII-7520 Series
Spherical Transducer
Sounds in Spherical Fields
Underwater Telephone

Artificial Acoustic Target
Pinger, Locator, Transponder
Acoustic Deterrent
Omnidirectional Transducer BII-7530 Series
Low Frequency Transducer
Sounds in Conical or Omni Fields
Ocean Noise Simulation
Artificial Acoustic Target
Bioacoustics/Marine Animal
100Hz to 15kHz
Low Frequency Underwater Transducer
BII-7540 Series
Parametric Transducer
Sub-bottom Survey
Sediment Profiling
Detecting Buried Objects
Sounds in Conical Fields
Parametric Transducer BII-7550 Series
Split Beam Transducer
Target Angle Estimation
Direction-finding Sonar
Tracking Moving Target
Sounds in Conical Fields
Split Beam Transducer
BII-7560 Series
Echo Sounder Transducer
Sounds in Conical Fields
Low to High Frequency up to 2MHz
Navigation, Obstacle Avoidance
Fishery, Bathymetric & Plankton Sonar
Echosounder Transducer BII-7570 Series
Side Scan Transducer
Interferometric and Parametric
Underwater Imaging
Underwater Floor Mapping
Sounds in Sector Fields
Side Scan Transducer
BII-7580 Series
Ultrasonic Power Transducer
High Power, High Qm
Physical/Chemical/Biological/Thermal Effects
Sounds in Conical or Sector Fields
High Frequency Underwater Transducer BII-7590 Series
Free Flooded Ring Transducer
Low Frequency, Broadband
Deep Water Submergence
Communication
Sounds in Omni Fields
Low Frequency Broadband Transducer
BII-7600 Series
Communication Transducer
50º Wide Conical Beam
No Side lobes, Broadband
Communication Transducer BII-7610 Series
Doppler Transducer
Speed Measurement
Detection of Moving Object
Sounds in Conical or Sector Fields
Doppler Transducer
BII-7620 Series
Directional Low Frequency Transducer
Low Frequency: 5 to 30kHz
Directional Response
Horizontal x Vertical: 70ºx50º
Sounds in Sector Fields
Directional Low Frequency Transducer BII-7630 Series
Phased Array Transducer
Object/Target Detection/Tracking
Acoustical Imaging & Mapping
Multibeam Transducer
Sounds in Sector Fields
Steered Array
BII-7640 Series
Underwater Transceiver
Separate Projector and Hydrophone
Scanning SONAR, Tracking and Navigation
Omnidirectional Transceiver
Sounds in Conical, Sector or Omni Fields
Underwater Acoustic Transceiver BII-7650 Series
HIFU Transducer
Sonic Processing
Focused Ultrasound
High Focal Intensity
Sounds in Focal Fields
HIFU Transducer
BII-7660 Series
Multibeam Transducer
Sounds in Sector Fields
Echo Ranging/Forward-looking
Object/Target Detection/Tracking
Underwater Floor Mapping
Multibeam Transducer BII-7690 Series
NDT & Imaging Transducer 
Low Qm, Broadband
Planar or Focused Radiation
High Axial and Lateral Resolutions
Microscope, Holography, Tomography
Ultrasonic Transducer: Flaw Detectors
BII-7680 Series
Wide Beam Directional Transducer
Sounds in Sector Fields
Curvilinear or Linear Aperture
Acoustical Imaging
Wide Beam: up to 120°x30°
Wide Beam Directional Transducer BII-7710 Series
Scanning SONAR Transducers 
Scanning SONAR
360° Horizontal Search
Tracking, Navigation and Positioning

Shallow Water/Near Surface Searching
Scanning SONAR Transducer
BII-7700 Series
Hemispherical Transducer
Communication/Telephone
Pinger/Locator/Transponder
Acoustic Positioning
Sounds in Hemispherical Sector Fields
Hemispherical Transducer BII-7730 Series
Broadband Transducer
Bespoke, 40 to 500kHz
Low Q, Broadband
Single and Dual Beams or Frequencies
Sounds in Conical or Sector Fields
High Power Broadband Transducer
BII-7720 Series
Flush-Mounting Transducer
Surface Continuity
Low Hydrodynamic/Flow Noise
Sounds in Conical Fields
Flush-Mounting Transducer BII-7770 Series
High Temperature Transducer
Up to 198°C or 390°F
Bespoke Directivity Pattern
High Temperature Transducer
BII-7740 Series
Annular Array Transducer
Array Focusing and Shading
Microscope, Holography, Tomography
Array Shading & Focusing BII-7760 Series
Spherical Sector Beam Transducer
Sounds in Spherical Sector Fields
Large Coverage Up to 120°
50kHz to 2MHz
Spherical Sector Transducer

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