Heading sensors provide the primary method of determining receiver location.
DigiCOURSE heading sensors, which share the Model 5000 platform with cable depth control and acoustic ranging devices, ensure the level of reliability and maintainability required by leading service providers. The industry standard Model 5011 “compass bird” provides the most accurate heading measurement available.
DigiCOURSE heading sensors are used by virtually every major seismic acquisition contractor and are proven in their ability to deliver:
- Unmatched service and reliability
- Low maintenance and operation cost
- Protection of customer investments through continuous product improvement
- A powerful on-board system that integrates acoustic ranging systems and depth control devices
- A total solution offering, including streamer attachment devices, batteries and peripherals.
- Availability of fully exportable heading sensors
With proper ION certified repair, maintenance and calibration, the 5011 and 5011e ”compass bird” series can deliver reliable, precision performance for years to come.