Kongsberg Sounder USV vs Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor AUV

Kongsberg Maritime vs Teledyne Marine — specs, price, and data-backed comparison.

QUICK TAKE

  • Kongsberg Sounder USV offers the faster top speed (22.2 km/h vs 7.4 km/h).
  • Kongsberg Sounder USV offers the longer runtime (12,000 min vs 1,440 min).

SPECIFICATIONS COMPARED

Kongsberg Sounder USVTeledyne Gavia SeaRaptor AUV
CompanyKongsberg MaritimeTeledyne Marine
CategoryMobile RobotMarine
Price:Not announcedNot announced
Weight—~1000-1200 kg standard; up to 2000 kg (configuration dependent)
Speed22.2 km/h7.4 km/h
Battery Life12,000 min1,440 min
Software / AIKongsberg mission planning, in-mission processing and post-mission analysis—

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the difference between the Kongsberg Sounder USV and the Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor AUV?

Kongsberg Sounder USV is made by Kongsberg Maritime, while Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor AUV is made by Teledyne Marine. Kongsberg Sounder USV is a mobile robot, while Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor AUV is a marine.

Which is faster, the Kongsberg Sounder USV or the Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor AUV?

The Kongsberg Sounder USV has the higher top speed at 22.2 km/h, compared to 7.4 km/h for the Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor AUV.

Which has the longer battery life, the Kongsberg Sounder USV or the Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor AUV?

The Kongsberg Sounder USV has the higher runtime at about 12,000 minutes, compared to about 1,440 minutes for the Teledyne Gavia SeaRaptor AUV.