10m/s LINE SPEED
RBRglissando underway profiling winch
The RBRglissando underway winch enables automated free-fall profiling with instrument payloads up to 25kg. A configurable line speed up to 10m/s allows for operation while steaming normally without slowing down.
This fully-automated system is designed for vessels with an existing A-frame or boom, and three-phase power supplies. The compact design is easy to install and occupies minimal deck space. The RBRglissando is controlled by the RBR software, Ruskin, offering wireless downloads after each profile and integration of ship and winch data.
- 10m/s line speed in both directions
- 2000m ⌀3mm or ⌀4mm Dyneema® (1000kg/1800kg breaking load)
- Compact design occupying minimal deck space
- Automated system control through Ruskin
- Wireless download after each profile (when paired with RBR CTD)
- Seamless integration of ship and winch data
Downloads
RBR Instrument Guide: RBRglissando
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First look at the RBRglissando underway profiling winch
The RBRglissando underway winch enables automated free-fall profiling with instrument payloads up to 20kg. A configurable line speed up to 10m/s allows for operation while steaming normally without slowing down.
Features & Configurations
Specifications
| Supply voltage | 400-480V three-phase AC or 240V single-phase AC |
|---|---|
| Power consumption | 15kW drum motor, 4kW sheave motor |
| Communication | Ethernet and Wi-Fi |
| Software | Ruskin |
| Line type | ⌀3mm or ⌀4mm Dyneema |
|---|---|
| Line length | 2000m |
| Line speed | 10m/s in both directions |
| Nominal payload | 25kg |
| Line strength | 1000kg / 1800kg |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Drum unit | 650mm x 650mm x 650mm |
| Sheave unit | 400mm x 230mm x 180mm |
| Control cabinet | 1200mm x 600mm x 400mm |
| Weight | |
| Drum unit | 100kg |
| Sheave unit | 15kg |
| Control cabinet | 60kg |
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