Nortek Signature 500 & 1000: Current Profiler
The Signature 500 ADCP is designed for flexibility and it measures current profiles at up to 8 Hz sampling frequency. The Signature 1000 ADCP is the optimal tool for turbulence measurements, with a maximum sampling frequency of 16 Hz it gives the scientific community an unprecedented opportunity to study a part of the turbulence spectrum that has never been accessible before.
Features
Five beams for mean currents and turbulence
Wave height and direction
Very small size and weight
Specifications
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Signature 500 maximum profiling range:60 m (burst mode), 70 m (average mode)
Signature 500 cell size: 0.5-4 m
Signature 500 minimum blanking: 0.5 m
Singanture 1000 maximum profiling range :25 m (burst mode), 30 m (average mode)
Signature 1000 cell size: 0.2 – 2 m
Applications
Turbulence and sediment transport studies
Surf zone dynamics and studies of tidal currents
Fine-scale mixing studies
Vessel-mounted coastal surveying