Deploying a high-quality data buoy has never been easier, or more affordable.
The DB600 arrives fully integrated and can be deployed by a single person. With it's unique Ai1 telemetry system, high-efficiency solar-based power system, and field-ruggedized buoy, the data buoy, DB600, can be used in any critical application where an ongoing stream of data is paramount. Pair it with YSI's EXO sondes, Aanderaa's single-point current sensor, and HydroSphere data visualizaton for a world-class monitoring station.
The DB600 Package includes:
- DB600 buoy
- Stainless steel sensor deployment tube
- Ai1 logging and communication system
- Solar power system
- Sensor cable
- Navigation beacon
The DB600 was designed to support all models of YSI EXO sondes as well as the Aanderaa DCS.
DB600 Specifications
| Diameter | 600 mm |
| Material | Polyethylene float. SS Sonde Tube |
| Weight |
21 kg (including sonde tube) |
| Freeboard |
200 mm at maximum weight |
Ai1 Standard Config Specifications
| Connection | Plug-n-play, depending on sensor selections at time of purchase |
| Inputs | Analog and Digital |
| Communications | 4G or Iridium |
| Power | 18 W solar, 7Ah battery (supports a range of sensor configurations) |
| Waterproof | IP67 |
US 913 
MY 616 
CN 135 
AU 86 
AP 64 
IE 53 
CA 50 
GB 49 
