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Depth-rated systems for ROV and AUV

Sonars for subsea vehicles.

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Overview

NORBIT specialises in the design and manufacture of advanced acoustic sensor systems for ROVs and AUVs, purpose-built to deliver exceptional performance in demanding underwater environments. Drawing on extensive experience in vehicle integration, NORBIT provides sensor solutions that enhance situational awareness, navigation, object detection, and real-time surveillance — supporting critical applications in security, defence, infrastructure inspection, and scientific exploration.

Engineered for reliability at depths of up to 6,000 metres, NORBIT’s depth-rated sonar systems series combine compact design, low power consumption, and lightweight construction to ensure effortless integration on subsea vehicles. All processing is fully integrated within the sonar head, eliminating the need for topside units or subsea electronics bottles, our systems deliver precise, dependable data across the full spectrum of subsea operations.

See how NORBIT enhances AUV exploration

Bedrock Ocean Exploration’s integrated AUV platform is designed for optimal data quality and a seamless user experience. In collaboration with NORBIT’s Product and Innovation services, the project leverages NORBIT’s expertise in subsea sensor technology to enhance Bedrock’s AUV capabilities. Together, we push the boundaries of underwater exploration with cutting-edge solutions.

Explore our sonars for subsea vehicles

WINGHEAD B44

WINGHEAD B44 Deep Sea

Ultra High-Resolution Curved Array Bathymetric System for Subsea Operations

NORBIT WINGHEAD B43 Product picture

WINGHEAD B43

Ultra High-Resolution Curved Array Bathymetric System

WBMS basic (depth rated)

WBMS Basic (depth rated)

Wideband multibeam sonar for high-resolution bathymetry. Available in different depth ratings up to 6000m.

WINGHEAD F11 Front View

WINGHEAD F11 and WINGHEAD F11 Deep Sea

Superior Performance Ultra High-Resolution Curved Array Forward-Looking Sonar.

WBMS FLS Compact

WBMS FLS, Compact and Wide version

High-Performance Forward-Looking Sonar (FLS) Systems for Real-Time Underwater Imaging

Sub-bottom profilers and shallow water imaging and mapping systems

Innomar - A NORBIT Company

Innomar

Headquartered in Rostock, Germany, Innomar is the global market leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of parametric sub-bottom profilers.

Ping DSP - A NORBIT company

Ping DSP

Headquartered in British Columbia, Canada, Ping DSP is renowned worldwide for producing some of the world’s most advanced interferometric sidescan sonars.

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