OceanBed-50

Seabed integrated platform for long-term fixed-point marine observation at depths up to 50 m.

OceanBed-50 is a subsea observation platform designed to host multiple marine instruments and sensors for continuous, multi-parameter seabed and near-bottom monitoring.

OceanBed-50 seabed integrated platform

Fixed Seabed Observation

Designed for long-term, point-based monitoring of the marine environment.

Flexible Payload Support

Hosts meteorology, hydrology, water quality, and video payloads.

Multi-Uplink Options

Supports radio, BeiDou, and Iridium transmission architectures.

2.2 m × 2.2 m Envelope

Compact seabed frame for sensor integration.

50 m Working Depth

Designed for shallow to mid-depth seabed observation use.

316L Stainless Steel

Marine-grade material for subsea structural durability.

40-600 W Solar Interface

Surface-linked power architecture options for integrated systems.

30-480 Ah Battery

Configurable energy storage for long-duration missions.

Serial + USB + Ethernet

Supports integration with many sensor and uplink types.

Overview

OceanBed-50 is a seabed-based integrated carrier intended for long-term fixed-point, continuous, and multi-factor marine observation. It serves as a subsea platform for installing a range of marine observation devices and sensors.

The platform supports meteorological, hydrological, water-quality, and real-time video payloads, making it suitable for coastal observatories, research programs, and integrated subsea monitoring systems.

Product Images

OceanBed-50 seabed platform product image
Seabed frame for long-duration fixed-point marine observation payloads.
OceanBed-50 seabed platform — alternate view
OceanBed-50 platform structural detail and sensor mounting layout.
OceanBed-50 seabed platform — deployment view
OceanBed-50 deployed configuration for subsea fixed-point observation.

Key Specifications

Parameter
Value
Dimensions
Maximum 2.2 m × 2.2 m
Integrated seabed frame
Maximum Working Depth
50 m
Designed operating depth
Material
316L stainless steel
Marine-grade construction
Solar Capacity
40 to 600 W
Integrated system power option
Battery Capacity
30 to 480 Ah
Mission-dependent storage
Communication Interfaces
RS232 / RS422 / RS485 / 100BaseT / USB
Flexible device integration
Transmission Methods
Radio / BeiDou satellite / Iridium
Remote data return options
Supported Payloads
Meteorology / hydrology / water quality / real-time video
Multi-parameter observation support
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Platform Capabilities

Structure & Materials

316L stainless steel Integrated subsea frame 50 m working depth

Power & Communications

40-600 W system support 30-480 Ah battery RS232 / RS422 / RS485 100BaseT USB

Payload Support

Meteorological sensors Hydrological sensors Water-quality payloads Real-time video

Resources

Accessories

Payload Integration Hardware

Mechanical support for sensors, cameras, and auxiliary systems.

Communications Package

Pairing support for radio and satellite data-return paths.

Deployment Services

Engineering support for subsea installation and commissioning.

Support

Planning support for long-term seabed observation deployments.

Payload-integration assistance across sensors, cameras, and communications.

Power and transmission architecture support for remote marine systems.

Engineering guidance for installation, maintenance, and retrieval workflows.

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Subsea Ready

Built for fixed-point long-term observation.

Flexible Payloads

Supports sensors, cameras, and environmental packages.

Multiple Uplinks

Pairs with radio and satellite communications.

Engineering Support

Backed by deployment planning expertise.