SonarWiz 7 Supported File Formats

Supported File Formats

Note: All file formats in a category may be imported with the post-processing license of that category

Bathymetry File Formats

Manufacturer

Systems

File Type Extension

Testing Status (V7.11.00)

Manufacturer

Systems

File Type Extension

Testing Status (V7.11.00)

Edgetech

2205, 6205

JSF

passed

ELAC Sonar

Seabeam

XSE

passed

GeoAcoustics

GeoSwath

RDF
RFF

passed

Generic Sensor Format

 

GSF

passed

HYPACK

 

HS2
HS2x
HSX

passed
PASSED
passed

IMAGENEX

837
DeltaT

83P
D1P

passed
PASSED

ITERsystems

Bathyswath-2

SXI
SXP

PASSED
PASSED

Klein

5900, 5000

SDF

passed

Kongsberg

M3, EM series

ALL
KMALL

passed
passed

KRAKEN Robotics

InSAS
MINSAS

TIL
TIL

passed
PASSED

Lowrance

StructureScan

SL3

passed

MB-System

 

FBT

passed

NORBIT

Winghead

WBMS

HSX+7K (via Hypack)
S7K
HSX (via Hypack)
S7K
XTF

failed
passed
passed
passed
passed

PingDSP

3DSS

XTF

PASSED

R2Sonic

202X series

XTF
HSX (via Hypack)
HSX+R2S (via Hypack)

passed
passed
passed

Teledyne Marine

SeaBat series
HydroSweep

S7K
HSX (via Hypack)
HSX+7K (via Hypack)

passed
passed
FAILED

Sonardyne / Wavefront

Solstice

SWF8

PASSED

SonarWiz

 

XTF

passed

WASSP Multibeam

F3 Series

NWSF
WMBF

not tested
passed

Laser Scanner File Formats

Manufacturer

System

File Type Extension

Testing Status (V7.11.00)

Manufacturer

System

File Type Extension

Testing Status (V7.11.00)

Velodyne

VLP16

XTF
HSX (via Hypack)

passed
passed

Forward Looking Sonar File Formats

Manufacturer

System

File Type Extension

Testing Status (V7.11.00)

Manufacturer

System

File Type Extension

Testing Status (V7.11.00)

Kongsberg

M3

IMB

passed

Sidescan File Formats

Manufacturer

System

File Type Extension

Testing Status (V7.11.00)

Manufacturer

System

File Type Extension

Testing Status (V7.11.00)

C-MAX

CM2

CM2

Passed

CODA

 

COD

passed

Chesapeake Technology

SonarWiz.MAP
SonarWiz 5
SonarWiz 6

CSF
CSF
CSF

not tested
NOT TESTED
NOT TESTED

Edgetech

2205 MT
4125
6205
6205 Gap Fill
6205 MT

JSF
JSF
JSF
JSF
JSF

Passed
passed
passed
PASSED
PASSED

ELAC Sonar

Seabeam

XSE

passed

GeoAcoustics

2094D
GeoSwath
GeoSwath
Pulsar

GCF
RDF
RFF
SMB

FAILED
Passed
Passed
PASSED

Humminbird (NOTE: support limited)

Sideview

DAT

passed

HYPACK

Imagenex Sportscan
Klein 3500
R2Sonic 2024
Reson

HSX
HSX
HSX+R2S
HSX+7K

passed
passed
passed
failed

Imagenex

DeltaT
Sportscan
Yellowfin

83P
81S
872

passed
passed
passed

ITERsystems

Bathyswath-2

SXP
SXR

PASSED
passed

Klein

3000
3500
4000-SVY
5500
5900
MA-X 600

XTF
SDF
SDF
SDF
SDF
SDF

passed
passed
passed
PASSED
Passed
passed

Kongsberg (single-head)

EA400
EA440
EM122
EM124
EM2040
EM2040
EM3002
HI SAS

RAW
RAW
ALL
KMALL
ALL
KMALL
ALL
XTF

passed
PASSED
passed
passed
passed
passed
passed
passed

KRAKEN

InSAS
MINSAS

TIL
TIL

passed
passed

Lowrance (NOTE: support limited to older versions)

 

SL2
SL3

passed
passed

Marine Sonic

 

MST
SDS

passed
passed

MCM Sensor

HD

H5

passed

Norbit

iWBMS
Winghead

S7K
S7K

passed
passed

PingDSP

3DSS

XTF

passed

QPS (sidescan only)

 

QPD+DB

passed

R2Sonic with TruePix or Snippets

via SonarWiz
via Hypack

XTF+R2S (via SonarWiz)
HSX+R2S (via Hypack)

failed
passed

Teledyne Marine

Seabat

S7K

passed

Tritech (NOTE: support limited to older versions)

Starfish

LogDoc
V4Log

passed
passed

Wavefront

Solstice

SWF8

passed

Single-Beam File Formats

Manufacturer

System

File Type Extension

Testing Status (V7.11.00)

Manufacturer

System

File Type Extension

Testing Status (V7.11.00)

HYPACK

Single Beam

RAW

passed

Knudsen

 

KEB

passed

NMEA

(DPT, XDR)

TXT

passed

SonarWiz

 

XTF, TXT

passed

Teledyne Odom

EchoTrack E20

S7K

passed

Sub-Bottom and Echogram File Formats

Manufacturer

System

File Type Extension

Testing Status (V7.11.00)

Manufacturer

System

File Type Extension

Testing Status (V7.11.00)

Chesapeake Technology

SonarWiz.MAP
SonarWiz 5
SonarWiz 6

CSF
CSF
CSF

passed
not tested
not tested

CODA

 

COD

passed

Edgetech

No Heave
Heave

JSF
JSF

passed
passed

GeoAcoustics

GeoPulse
GeoPulse Plus

RAW
GCF

passed
passed

Humminbird

 

DAT

passed

Innomar SB

 

SES
SES3

passed
passed

Klein

3000

SDF
XTF

passed
passed

Knudsen

D0-D3 and B9

KEB

passed

Kongsberg

EA400
EA640
Topas (version 3)

RAW
RAW
RAW

passed
passed
passed

Lowrance

 

SL2
SL3

not tested
passed

Proteus

 

DAT

passed

SEG-Y

 

SEG
SGY
TRA

passed
passed
passed

Specialty Devices (SDI)

 

BSS

not tested

SyQwest

B210
StrataBox HD
StrataBox HD

SEG
ODC
SEG

passed
passed
passed

Teledyne

Atlas Parasound

Odom EchoTrack E20

ACF
ASD
S7K

passed
not tested
passed

Magnetometry File Formats

Many sentence formats supported using a template-based import design. Custom templates can be created by customer support as required. The following list of templates are included with SonarWiz out of the box:

Manufacturer

Notes

Manufacturer

Notes

AquaScan

 

EdgeTech

Magnetic data logged in JSF format

GEM Systems

MagLog Data Logger (various built-in templates, custom templates on request)

Geometrics

MagArrow

Generic

Latitude (Easting), Longitude (Northing), MAG (tab or space delimited)

Hypack

Magnetic data logged in RAW format

Marine Magnetics

G882, SeaSpy

SonarWiz

Magnetic data logged in SonarWiz

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