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Side-Scan Sonar Systems


AEL Category: 03. CBRNE Operational and Search and Rescue Equipment

AEL Title: Sonar, Imaging

AEL Number: 03WA-02-SONR

SAVER Project: Side-Scan Sonar Systems

Side-scan sonar systems use sonar technology to provide the user with a visual image of items located on the bottom of a body of water. Responders use these systems to conduct underwater searches.

Please contact NUSTL@hq.dhs.gov regarding access to the following additional documents: Focus Group Report, Market Survey Report, and Assessment Report on Side-Scan Sonar Systems.

Find this project in the FEMA Authorized Equipment List and InterAgency Board Interactive Standardized Equipment List.

Attachment Ext. Size Date
Side-Scan Sonar Devices Highlight (November 2008) PDF 337.34 KB
Side-Scan Sonar Systems Summary (August 2009) PDF 1.42 MB
Side-Scan Sonar TechNote (July 2008) PDF 1.17 MB
Last Updated: 01/31/2023
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