JW Fishers acoustic pinger

The search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 has brought undersea technology into the media spotlight, especially with regards to equipment such as the Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) and acoustic pinger.

Commercial diver with recovered ADCP with Fishers SFP-1 pinger attached. Inset: Diver with Fishers PR-1 pinger receiver

The search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 has brought undersea technology into the media spotlight, especially with regards to equipment such as the Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) and acoustic pinger.