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TRIAXYS DIRECTIONAL WAVE BUOY DBCP Conference Chennai, India October, 2004 Don Bryan

TRIAXYS DIRECTIONAL WAVE BUOY DBCP Conference Chennai, India October, 2004 Don Bryan. AXYS is… ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING SENSORS, INTEGRATED SYSTEMS BUOY DESIGNS, FABRICATION & SERVICE. *A DIVISION OF AXYS TECHNOLOGIES INC. COMPANY BACKGROUND.

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TRIAXYS DIRECTIONAL WAVE BUOY DBCP Conference Chennai, India October, 2004 Don Bryan

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  1. TRIAXYS DIRECTIONAL WAVE BUOY DBCP Conference Chennai, India October, 2004 Don Bryan

  2. AXYS is… ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING SENSORS, INTEGRATED SYSTEMS BUOY DESIGNS, FABRICATION & SERVICE *A DIVISION OF AXYS TECHNOLOGIES INC.

  3. COMPANYBACKGROUND • Founded in 1974, Victoria BC Canada • Engineers, Scientists, Technicians, Field Service & Training Specialists • Custom environmental data collection systems (hardware & software) • Manufacturer of Environment Canada’s (EC) ODAS Buoy Network • EC’s Service Contractor

  4. COMPANY BACKGROUND • AXYS systems are deployed around the world in over twenty countries • Global Experience from the Arctic to the Tropics • Meteorological buoys since 1986 • Service contractor for second largest buoy network in the world.

  5. CANADIAN WEATHER BUOYS 50 Permanent Stations

  6. AXYS works closely with • Environment Canada : Weather and sea-state forecasting • Canadian Coast Guard : Marine navigation, logistics, SAR • Department of Fisheries and Oceans: Ocean science • Department of Defense : SAR • AXYS : Products, R&D and Services

  7. MET BUOYS 6 Meter NOMAD 3 Meter Discus • WatchKeeper™

  8. Example Customers • CETMEF, Puertos del Estado • U.S. Navy, NOAA, Environment Canada, Chilean Navy (SHOA) • Victorian Channels Authority • Rio Tinto Zinc • Defense Research Establishment • Pennsylvania State University • Port of Le Havre • Royal Dutch Shell, Mobil Oil, Petrobras • Used in over 20 countries

  9. Clamping ring Dome Antenna Obstruction light Infrared port Solar panel assembly TRIAXYS sensor & telemetry module Batteries Hull

  10. TRIAXYS™ Directional Wave Buoy Developed Jointly by… Axys and the National Research Council of Canada (NRC)

  11. Features & Benefits • Rugged & Reliable –spin/freeze proof • Easy set-up & deployment • Radio, Cellular, & Satellite friendly • High accuracy data – NRC algorithms • Low operating cost – solar batteries • 2 way remote communications • Configurable at sea via IR port

  12. Capabilities • Wave height range +/-20m • Accuracy – better than 2% • Resolution – 1cm • Wave period – 1.6-30 sec • Wave directional range – 0-360deg • Sea surface temp - -5 to +50c

  13. Measurements • Wave height, period, direction, temp • H max, avg • Tmax, avg • Peak period, Signif period • Mean direction, mean spread • etc

  14. Easy Handling & Deployment

  15. OEM TRIAXYS WAVE SENSOR

  16. WAVE MEASUREMENT • Based on GEDAP software package • 4 Hz sample rate, 3 accelerometers, 3 rate gyros • low power requirements • can be mounted off axis • small module • Available with 1 GB data logger

  17. BASESTATION WaveView™

  18. WaveViewTM Hsig Display For Last 24 Hours

  19. WaveViewTM Directional Spectrum

  20. Recent Developments: • Wave AND Current measuring capability combined • 2 way communications

  21. Contact information • Don Bryan dbryan@axys.com • Mark Blaseckie mblaseckie@axys.com • For more information, please visit: • www.axystechnologies.com

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