NATO Navy Orders Synthetic Aperture Sonar for AUVs

NATO Navy Orders Synthetic Aperture Sonar for AUVs

Capable of 2 cm x 2 cm Ultra High-Definition SAS imaging at long ranges, Kraken Robotics’ AquaPix SAS brings this capability to small, man-portable vehicles, towed systems, and deep-water vehicles

Kraken Robotics Inc. has received a $1.3 million purchase order from an unnamed customer for its AquaPix Synthetic Aperture Sonars (SAS) for integration into a NATO Navy’s Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) for use in minehunting and security applications. Delivery is expected in 2023.

Kraken’s AquaPix is an off the shelf, configurable SAS that replaces high end sidescan systems at an affordable price, while delivering higher resolution, range, and Area Coverage Rates (ACR). 

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