ADCPs (Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler)

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TitleWorkhorse Horizontal ADCP (H-ADCP)
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Teledyne RD Instruments’ WORKHORSE HORIZONTAL ACOUSTIC DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER (H-ADCP) is an acoustic monitoring system that “looks” out horizontally from its mounting structure to measure near-surface water currents and optional multi-directional waves.



Velocity Profile (Broadband mode)
Frequency range 300Khz 600Khz
No.of depth cells 1 ~ 128
Min Cell Size 1m 0.5m
Max Cell Size 8m 4m
First Cell Distance 2 ~ 40m 1 ~ 20m
Velocity accuracy ±0.5%± 0.5cm/s ±0.25%± 0.25cm/s
Velocity resolution 0.1 cm/s
Velocity range ±5m/s (default), ±10m/s (max)
Max Measuring range 240 ~ 300m 75 ~ 85m
Transducer and Hardware 3 beams, convex
Transducer Beam
<1 °