Product Name: Model 980 Active Low-Frequency Towed Sonar
Manufacturer Name: L3Harris Technologies
Product Description: The L3Harris Model 980 Active Low-Frequency Towed Sonar is specifically designed for optimal performance in littoral and shallow water environments, where traditional towed arrays may fall short. This advanced system integrates an active source with a passive towed array, allowing for a compact “short scope” tow that facilitates quick responses to ship maneuvers. Key features of the Model 980 include automatic depth keeping and automatic bottom avoidance, ensuring reliable operation while minimizing the risk of entanglement or damage. This innovative sonar solution enhances maritime situational awareness and effectiveness in challenging coastal operations, making it an essential tool for modern naval forces.
Country: United States
Status: Published
Main Category: Product Directory | Radar / Sonar / Surveillance Systems
Sub-Categories: SONAR SYSTEMS (NAVY) | UNDER WATER MONITORING INSTRUMENTS (NAVY) | SEA VEHICLES (FAST ATTACK CRAFTS) | SEA DEFENCE PRODUCTS