The phrase "sonar equipment" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to any equipment or devices that use sound waves to detect and locate objects underwater, such as sonars, transducers, and hydrophones. Example: The naval ship was equipped with state-of-the-art sonar equipment for detecting submarines.
The studies are planned from September to December using the Marcus C. Langseth, a 235-foot research vessel owned by the National Science Foundation, which will tow four-mile-long streamers equipped with sonar equipment.
Equipped with sonar equipment and two mechanical arms that can lift as much as 220 pounds, the submersible is just the kind of vehicle that might prove useful in the search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which investigators now believe is resting 2.8 miles beneath the surface of the Indian Ocean.
Built at a cost of $750,000 each, the 44-foot boats are equipped with surveillance and sonar equipment and join 67 other vessels in patrolling 1,700 miles of waterways, according to Capt.
Sonar equipment helped divers locate and recover the body around 4.30pm.
There was not enough money for sonar equipment or other high-tech underwater-sensing devices.
One way of doing that is by using sonar equipment operated from research ships.
Crews used sonar detection equipment but the search was ended at 4 30 p.m. Sunday, owing to the approach of night and the depth of the water, which was several hundred feet or more.
He said the new phase of the search would involve commercial contractors with additional sonar mapping equipment - an operation towards which Australia would be seeking contributions from other countries to help meet the estimated $60m £36mm) cost.
The platform then rotates downward to another level where the sonar-modification equipment is kept, from the special Batsuit to the hi-tech weaponry.
Djalu says he doesn't know why the boat needs all of this navigational equipment, sonar and satellite instrumentation.
Today, the ROV has lighting equipment, sonar imagers, water samplers, two robotic arms to collect and manipulate samples, and enough cameras to make any television studio jealous.
