Interface module for a towed array

Details Interface module for a towed array Interface module for a towed array

1995-12-08

1996-10-22

Lobo, Ian J.

Communications, electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices

Seismic prospecting

Offshore prospecting

114247, 114253, 367 15, G01V 138

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055684475

ABSTRACT:
An interface module assembly for disposition between a marine tow cable and n array of acoustic receivers includes a plurality of bodies interconnected in series by flexible tethers. A proximal one of the bodies is adapted for connection to the tow cable and a distal one of the bodies is adapted for connection to the array. An external coaxial cable extends between each two of the bodies and is in communication with other external coaxial cables by way of internal coaxial cables within the bodies.

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patent: 4090168 (1978-05-01), Miller et al.
patent: 4317185 (1982-02-01), Thigpen et al.
patent: 4660183 (1987-04-01), McGowan et al.

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