AUV Communication & Navigation Kit ​ 

Compact Navigator  & Underwater Acoustic Modems (UAMs)


Designed for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), the AUV Communication & Navigation Kit delivers high-precision navigation and reliable underwater communication in a unified solution.

  • NAVS-3000 Compact Navigator — Provides INS-based positioning, DVL velocity measurements, and depth data for precise real-time navigation.
  • UAC-08160X-OEM Underwater Acoustic Modem — Ensures stable, long-range underwater communication across multiple frequency bands.
  • Integrated System — Combines navigation and communication for scientific research, subsea inspection, and long-range operations.
  • High Reliability — Maintains accurate positioning and communication in GNSS-denied environments.
  • Modular & Deployable — Designed for seamless integration with AUV platforms and other underwater vehicles.

This kit is ideal for AUVs, ROVs, seafloor platforms, pipeline inspection, and long-term monitoring, providing a complete, ready-to-use solution for demanding underwater missions

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Core Components

NAVS-3000

Compact Navigator  

Depth sensor accuracy:  ±0.05%  
Depth sensor resolution:  0.0005% 
External sensor suppor:  GPS/USBL position system

Depth Rating: 3000m

UAM-16320X-OEM

Underwater Acoustic Modems

Frequency:  8kHz-16kHz  
Communication Distance: 10km
Communication Rate:4kbps 
Depth Rating:  300-6000m

Key Advantages


  • Integrated Navigation System — Combines INS, DVL, GPS, and USBL for real-time position, velocity, and attitude output.
  • Reliable UAM CommunicationUAM Series acoustic modems ensure stable, long-range underwater data transmission across multiple frequency bands (3 km / 10 km / 30 km).
  • Self-Alignment & North-Seeking — Uses Earth’s rotation sensing to initialize heading without external input.
  • High Accuracy with Sensor FusionINS + DVL + depth sensor fusion delivers precision navigation for survey missions and straight-line transit.


Application


  • Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) — Precise navigation and reliable communication for scientific and industrial missions.
  • Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) — Supports controlled seabed operations and real-time telemetry.
  • Seafloor Platforms — Integrated UAM communication enables long-term monitoring and data acquisition.
  • Long-Term Moored Observatories — Multi-sensor fusion ensures continuous, accurate environmental monitoring.
  • Pipeline & Cable Inspection — Accurate navigation and communication improve inspection efficiency and safety.
  • Marine Research & Offshore Engineering — Ideal for seabed resource exploration, environmental monitoring, and survey operations.

Relevant Products

UAM-08160X-II2S

Frequency:  8kHz-16kHz  
Communication Distance:
10km
Communication Rate:4kbps 
Depth Rating
:
300m

UAM-08160X-IE3S

 Frequency:  8kHz-16kHz Communication Distance: 10km
Communication Rate4kbps
Depth Rating
:
4000m

UAM-08160X-SE4T

 Frequency:  8kHz-16kHz  
Communication Distance:
10km
Communication Rate:4kbps
Depth Rating
:
6000m

DVL-600K-Phased

Bottom Tracking: 80 m 
Velocity Accuracy : ±0.2% ±1 mm/s

DVL-300K-Phased

Bottom Tracking: 200 m 
Velocity Accuracy : ±0.3% ±1 mm/s