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QinetiQ iX, Defence, Maritime Range Services |
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Maritime Range Services provides two generic offerings:
- Operational Signature Services
- Instrumented Range Services
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Operation Signature Services
| Acoustic Signature Services | Measurement and analysis of warship and submarines undertaken at Portland, Loch Goil, Loch Fyne and Rona
| | Support to Hydrophone development and Sonar Trials - a floating acoustic laboratory is located at Loch Goil
| | Electro-magnetic Signature Services | Measurement, analysis and optimisation of warship and submarines at Plymouth, Portland, Rosneath, Barons Point and Burntisland
| | Magnetic Treatment - undertaken at Kings Bay Naval Base, Georgia, USA
| | Magnetic Assessment Services including the Land Magnetic Range at Portland Bill, Magnetic Surveys, Magnetic Compass test, and Compass base calibration
| | Above water Signature Measurement - Radar Cross Section
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Instrumental Range Services
| British Underwater Test and Evaluation Centre (BUTEC) | Tracking in 3 dimensions is proved by the use of 24 seabed mounted hydrophones, an integrated GPS tracking system and a Transportable Tracking Range
| | A sonobuoy test facility is also co-located at Butec
| | Electronic Warfare Calibration | Facilities are situated at Portland and Skipness
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