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Underwater imaging sonar
3DSS imaging and bathymetric sonar for autonomous vehicles
What it enables
Compact 3D side-scan sonar integrates on autonomous surface and underwater platforms for repeatable underwater mapping. Ping documents historical DRDC mine-countermeasure trials and an AUV-specific OEM package; the evidence supports sensing and evaluation, without establishing neutralization capability.
Evidence strength: ModerateLast reviewed Sep 22, 2026
Operating context
Maturity
Commercial sensor family with historical vehicle integrations
Availability
Offered through Ping DSP sales and integration support.
Decision-useful features
- 3DSS-DX-450-AUV integration package
- Typical power consumption stated as 18 W
- Company-documented USV2600 mine-countermeasure trial in February 2016
Technical detail and applications
Documented applications. Underwater mapping · Hydrographic survey · Mine-countermeasure sensing evaluation
Public record
Public programs and contracts
Dated participation, delivery roles, partnerships, and disclosed funding provide the operating context behind the profile.
Ecosystem relationships
Parent company
NORBIT ASA
NORBIT acquired all shares of Ping Digital Signal Processing Inc. in October 2023, according to its 2024 annual report.
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Which current 3DSS configuration and vehicle integration carry acceptance evidence for the proposed mine-countermeasure task?
The documented DRDC trial is historical, while the company now offers several packages and reports a 2026 Seaber collaboration; configuration-specific validation is the useful next discriminator.
Geography
North Saanich, BC
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Public sources
6
Last reviewed
Sep 22, 2026
Identity and profile
- Open source: Ping DSP company profile and Canadian office (opens in a new tab)
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