COBIA™ Buoy
SAIC's COBIA™ Buoy is designed as a low profile, modular and fully reconfigurable buoy platform based on technologically advanced maritime expertise.
Overview
The use of buoys is increasing around the world for functions ranging from collecting atmospheric and oceanographic data to providing early warning of tsunamis and generating renewable power.
Applications
The COBIA Buoy redefines the buoy architecture concept through modularity, scalability and flexibility to be adaptive to most payloads.
Features
- Deployable by smaller vessels, watercraft of low flying helo
- Part solar panel and other options
- Field reconfigurable for multiple missions
- Tactical, persistent surveillance
- Intelligence collection and notification
- Communications gateway among air, surface and subsurface
- Electronic jamming and deception
Benefits
- Modular design
- Flexible telemetry
- Quick payload configurable and reconfiguration
- Low-profile operations
- Flexible and capable of supporting multiple missions
- Tactical, persistent surveillance