
Air Purging Transmitter
The XTAP50 Air Purging Sounding System is an innovative and cost-effective marine level gauging solution developed by XTronica for accurate tank level monitoring and draft measurement onboard vessels. Utilizing proven air purging technology, the system provides reliable level sounding in ballast tanks, service tanks, and other marine applications while minimizing air consumption.
Description
The system combines sophisticated signal filtering techniques with modern computing technology to deliver stable and dependable measurements in demanding marine environments. Its modular architecture allows flexible installation as either a standalone system or as part of a vessel's automation and monitoring network. Designed for both newbuild and retrofit projects, the XTAP50 offers a scalable solution for shipowners seeking reliable tank sounding and draft measurement capabilities.
Applications
- Ballast tank level measurement
- Service tank monitoring
- Freshwater tank sounding
- Draft measurement onboard ships
- Marine automation systems
- Cargo vessels
- Offshore vessels
- Retrofit and newbuild installations
Key Features
- Air purging technology for level sounding
- Accurate tank level measurement
- Draft measurement capability
- Low air consumption design
- Sophisticated signal filtering technology
- Modular and compact system architecture
- Standalone or automation system integration
- Expandable for additional measuring points
- Suitable for centralized or distributed installations
- Designed for marine and offshore environments
System Benefits
- Cost-effective level gauging solution
- Reduced compressed air consumption
- Reliable operation in marine applications
- Flexible installation options
- Easy integration with vessel automation systems
- Suitable for retrofit and newbuild vessels
- Scalable system architecture
- Reduced installation complexity through modular design
System architecture
The XTAP50 can be installed as:
Centralized System
- Process unit and I/O modules installed in a central cabinet.
- Suitable for vessels with centralized instrumentation layouts.
Distributed System
- I/O modules installed close to tank locations.
- Reduces cabling and piping requirements.
- Can lower installation costs, particularly for retrofit projects.
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