In a groundbreaking achievement, Hydromea and Equinor have successfully showcased the first-ever real-time, high-bandwidth wireless data transmission from the ocean floor to the cloud. This significant development, announced recently, represents a major advancement in subsea digitalization and asset monitoring. The collaboration aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of underwater operations, enabling better data collection and analysis. By leveraging innovative technology, the partners have set a new standard for how data can be transmitted from challenging underwater environments, paving the way for future applications in marine research and industry.
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Original from ROVplanet.com: Hydromea & Equinor Achieve World’s First Subsea-to-Satellite Link
Hydromea & Equinor Achieve World’s First Subsea-to-Satellite Link
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