BTECH ACOUSTICS LLC — Department of Defense STTR Phase I: N23A-T021
BTECH ACOUSTICS LLC — STTR Phase I award from Department of Defense.
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- Amount
- $146,499
- Agency
- Department of Defense · Navy
- Program / Phase
- STTR · Phase I
- Topic
- N23A-T021
- Solicitation
- 23.A
- NAICS
- —
- Place of performance
- RI
- Period
- 2023-07-17 → 2024-01-16
Description
BTech proposes a directional hydrophone for acoustic noise measurements for various host platforms including floats, gliders, and observation buoys. The BTech design is provided in Phase I report including sensing concept and configuration, mechanical packing, power consumption, communication interfaces, sensor (re)calibration methodology, algorithms to extract the information content of the ocean sound, and estimated data rate(s).