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Instrument: Simrad EK-60 echosounder

Acronym:
 Simrad EK-60 echosounder
External Identifier:
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Description

A split-beam scientific echosounder primarily designed for fisheries research. It can operate seven frequencies simultaneously ranging from 18 to 710 kHz. Real time echo integration and target strength analysis in an unlimited number of layers is provided as well as storage of raw data for replay or analysis in one of several post-processing software packages such as Simrad's BI60.