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Towed-Array Sonar

Assembly

Neutrally buoyant acoustic hose streamed astern on a tow cable, holding a long line of hydrophones below the ship wake noise. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Towed-Array Sonar parts and their functions

4 top-level parts · 558 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Towed-Array Sonar parts diagram: 1 hydrophone, 2 tow cable, 3 array winch, 4 connector. 558 parts in 4 top-level items.
Towed-Array Sonar parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Hydrophone 256× Hydrophone elements along the array hose
2 Tow Cable 1× Faired tow and signal cable on a winch
3 Array Winch 1× Handling winch and stern fairlead
4 Connector 300× Mating plug-and-socket pair that joins two lengths of wiring or a cable to a board so a circuit can be assembled, serviced, and separated without soldering.

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Bill of materials for Towed-Array Sonar

4 top-level lines · 4 rows shown · 558 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Hydrophone naval-frigate-hydrophone 256× 256 · part
2 Tow Cable naval-frigate-tow-cable 1× 1 · part
3 Array Winch naval-frigate-array-winch 1× 1 · part
4 Connector connector 300× 300 · part

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Where the towed-array sonar is used

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Used in 1 assembly

Sourcing: possible vendors

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VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗
Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
flex.com ↗ Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
dixoninfo.com ↗ Noida, IN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
bydelectronic.com ↗ Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp
venture.com.sg ↗
Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks