Hyper-bb hyperspectral backscatter instrument
Sequoia
Product overview
Explore how light is scattered back through water across configurable spectral channels. Hyper-bb records measurements internally and supports profiling or flow-through installations with the appropriate accessories. Ask Planet Ocean about the power supply, deployment frame and calibration options for your application.

Key features
- Configurable spectral channels
- Depth and temperature sensors
- Onboard data recording
- Optional calibration tank and flow-through chamber
Technical specifications
| Spectral coverage | Approximately 430–700 nm |
|---|---|
| Spectral bandwidth | Approximately 12 nm |
| Scattering angle | Approximately 135° |
| Depth rating | 600 m |
| Power input | 8–26 VDC; 12 V nominal |
| Storage | 1 GB microSD |
For application advice, compatible accessories and current configuration details, contact Planet Ocean. Specifications depend on the selected model and configuration.
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