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The NEMO Phase 1 experience<br />

In NEMO Phase 1 <strong>an</strong> <strong>acoustic</strong> <strong>positioning</strong> <strong>system</strong> based on commercial technology was<br />

used. We used <strong>an</strong> “<strong>acoustic</strong> poisitionig board” with DSP onboard connected to <strong>the</strong> FCM:<br />

<strong>acoustic</strong> signal <strong>an</strong>alysis underwater beacon signal detection time sent to shore to<br />

recover hydrophone position.<br />

GPS Time packet (1 Hz)<br />

15 m<br />

300 m<br />

Acoustic<br />

<strong>positioning</strong> board<br />

200 kHz digitization<br />

Detection time of<br />

Beacon Signal<br />

Independent<br />

Beacon<br />

Acoustic<br />

<strong>positioning</strong> PCs<br />

Giorgio Riccobene, LNS-INFN VLVnT 2009, A<strong>the</strong>ns October 13 –15 ,2009

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