HIPS & SIPS Essential delivers reliable bathymetry and seafloor imagery processing with trusted CARIS workflows in a streamlined, cost‑effective package.
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HIPS & SIPS Essential brings together the foundational tools for both bathymetry and seafloor imagery processing in one streamlined package. It delivers the trusted CARIS workflows for georeferencing, cleaning, and validating sonar data while also providing the core SIPS engine for producing high‑quality backscatter and side‑scan imagery.
Designed for teams who need reliable, efficient results across both depth and imagery products, HIPS & SIPS Essential offers a balanced, cost‑effective entry point into the CARIS ecosystem without compromising on accuracy or performance.
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| Recommended Technical Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Processor | Recent generation multi-core CPU |
| Memory | 16 GB of RAM |
| Storage | 7200 RPM disk drive or solid-state drive, minimum 1 GB available for installation |
| Display | NVidia or AMD display adapter, with an OpenGL 3.3 compatible GPU, with 2GB of memory or greater |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Professional 64-bit, or Windows 11 Professional 64-bit |
HIPS Essential delivers accurate, dependable bathymetry with efficient single‑beam and multibeam processing, trusted QC tools, and CARIS automation.
SIPS Essential delivers efficient acoustic backscatter and side‑scan processing, transforming raw seafloor imagery into clear, actionable results.
HIPS Professional delivers advanced bathymetry processing with multi‑sensor integration, scalable workflows, and precision tools for complex surveys.
HIPS & SIPS Professional delivers end‑to‑end bathymetry and seafloor imagery processing with advanced automation for high‑volume surveys.
