LS Recorders
The LS family of recorders, including the LS1 and LS2 (stereo), and extra capacity LS1X and LS2X underwater acoustic recorders make it easy to setup, deploy, and handle acoustic recordings. Their compact design and use of alkaline D cells means travel with these acoustic recorders is easy.
The LS1X and LS2X recorders are also available with anodized aluminum housings to allow recordings at depths up to 3,000 meters.
The LS family of recorders share these key features:
Easy to Configure
Set record duration and sleep interval
Push button interface and OLED display
No computer required
Sample rates: 8, 16, 32, 44.1, 48, 96, 250, 300 kHz
Huge Data Capacity
MicroSD card allows you to collect up to 1 TB of data
Simple Output
Recordings stored as wav files
Card and batteries can be replaced in the field for rapid turnaround
Applications
Marine mammal monitoring
Noise monitoring
Fish sound mapping
SPECS
Sample rates: 8, 16, 32, 44.1, 48, 96, 250, 300 kHz
Memory card: 1TB microSD
Hydrophone: HTI-96-min
Ocean Sound Monitoring: -170 or -180 dBV/uPa
Noise Monitoring (seismic, pile driving): -210 dBV/uPa
LS2, LS2X and LS2X Aluminum units include two hydrophones, one on short cable and a second on a 10m cable to enable stereo recording
Gain: Software adjustable from -4dB to +18 dB
LS1 and LS2 PVC
Dimensions: 17″x4.5″ diameter tube
Power: 4 alkaline D-cell packs
In-air weight: 8 pounds (without batteries)
Seawater weight: 6 pounds positive (without batteries)
Depth Rating: 300 m
Power: 12 alkaline D-cell batteriesLS1X and LS2X PVC
Dimensions: 25″x4.5″ diameter tube
Power: 8 alkaline D-cell packs
In-air weight: 10 pounds (without batteries)
Seawater weight: 6 pounds positive (without batteries)
Depth Rating: 300 m
Power: 24 alkaline D-cell batteriesLS1X and LS2X Aluminum
Dimensions: 25"x4.5" diameter tube
Power: 8 alkaline D-cell packs
In-air weight: 17 pounds (without batteries)
Seawater weight: 3 pounds negative (without batteries)
Depth Rating: 3,000 m
Power: 24 alkaline D-cell batteries
Mounting Brackets
Optional mounting brackets may make your deployment easier.
Instructions
Current manual (v.2.0)
Manual (legacy- for use with older products)