Farallon Smart Buoy

GENERAL SENSOR INFORMATION

Device PID (L22) -

SCOOP PID SCOOP18

Sensor name Farallon Smart Buoy

Instrument Type (L05) 115

Version -

Parameters

• TEMP - Temperature of the water column
• PSAL - Salinity of the water column
• MPMN - Moored instrument depth
• LRZA - Vertical velocity of the water column (currents)
• RFVL - Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)
• HEAV - Wave height estimates

Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 9 - Actual system proven in operational environment (Successful mission deployment)

Assembly Type Purchase of complete unit

Price category $501 - $2,000

Sensor Lifetime Months 60

Power Supply Type N/A

Battery Lifetime Days up to 6 months, depending on transmission rate

Accuracy Performance Temp: 0.1 deg C accuracy

DIMENSIONS

Length -

Width 17.8 cm

Depth 17.8 cm

Weight 1.4 kg

Measurement Range -

Service Providers

Service providers can be developers, manufacturers, or resellers.

Manufacturer

Name Blue Ocean Gear

Webpage https://www.blueoceangear.com

Description -

Contact Kortney Opshaug

MISC

Data Transmission Range Iridium, radio

Data Transmission Frequency configurable OTA

Data Format -

Keywords position velocity acceleration depth (of buoy) sea surface temperature wave height salinity

Documentation -

Documents -

Last Update 2025-05-19 14:39:08