Request for a new L22 term describing the National Oceanography Centre's Autosub6000 camera system
Code: TOOL1897 Label: National Oceanography Centre Autosub6000 camera system Description: The camera system aboard the National Oceanography Centre's Autosub6000 autonomous underwater vehicle uses the FLIR (formerly Point Gray Research Inc.) Grasshopper 2 GS2-GE-50S5C-C camera (5 MP). This is based on the Sony ICX625 CCD imaging sensor. More than one camera can be fitted in various orientations (e.g. oblique, downward-looking etc). The camera is fitted with a Navitar NMV-8M23 Machine Vision Lens, and a bespoke inhouse-developed Xenon high speed flash, with a 10J driver circuit. The camera sensor and lens are housed in bespoke inhouse-developed housing with a flat viewport. The 10J flash is housed in similar housing with the same flat viewport. Image Data Output: 8, 12, 16 and 24-bit digital data. 1000 Mbit/s data transfer rate. Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degC.
Request for a new L22 term describing the National Oceanography Centre's Autosub6000 camera system
Code: TOOL1897
Label: National Oceanography Centre Autosub6000 camera system
Description: The camera system aboard the National Oceanography Centre's Autosub6000 autonomous underwater vehicle uses the FLIR (formerly Point Gray Research Inc.) Grasshopper 2 GS2-GE-50S5C-C camera (5 MP). This is based on the Sony ICX625 CCD imaging sensor. More than one camera can be fitted in various orientations (e.g. oblique, downward-looking etc). The camera is fitted with a Navitar NMV-8M23 Machine Vision Lens, and a bespoke inhouse-developed Xenon high speed flash, with a 10J driver circuit. The camera sensor and lens are housed in bespoke inhouse-developed housing with a flat viewport. The 10J flash is housed in similar housing with the same flat viewport. Image Data Output: 8, 12, 16 and 24-bit digital data. 1000 Mbit/s data transfer rate. Operating temperature: 0 to 40 degC.
The term is now live on the NVS at: https://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/L22/current/TOOL1897
Also created were two new platform terms in B76 for the Autosub6000 and Autosub3: https://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/B76/current/B7600031/ https://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/B76/current/B7600032/