{"allItems":[{"date":"2026-10-09","headline":"Subnero Acoustic Modems Supported in OceanScan MST's LAUV","source":"Marine Technology News","url":"https://www.marinetechnologynews.com/news/subnero-acoustic-modems-supported-666643","category":"AUV","entities_involved":["Subnero","OceanScan MST","National University of Singapore"],"summary":"Subnero's smart acoustic modems are now natively supported in OceanScan MST's Light Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (LAUV) without any hardware or software modifications, enabling plug‑and‑play underwater communications.","why_it_matters":"Provides seamless, off‑the‑shelf acoustic networking for AUVs, boosting operational flexibility.","translations":{"es":{"headline":"Módems acústicos Subnero compatibles con el LAUV de OceanScan MST","summary":"Los modems acústicos inteligentes de Subnero ahora son compatibles de forma nativa con el Light Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (LAUV) de OceanScan MST sin necesidad de modificaciones de hardware o software, lo 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Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (LAUV) от OceanScan MST без каких‑либо модификаций аппаратного или программного обеспечения, обеспечивая подключаемую подводную связь.","why_it_matters":"Обеспечивает бесшовную, готовую к использованию акустическую сеть для AUV, повышая оперативную гибкость."},"id":{"headline":"Modem Akustik Subnero Didukung di LAUV OceanScan MST","summary":"Modem akustik pintar Subnero kini didukung secara native di Light Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (LAUV) milik OceanScan MST tanpa modifikasi perangkat keras atau perangkat lunak, memungkinkan komunikasi bawah air plug‑and‑play.","why_it_matters":"Menyediakan jaringan akustik siap pakai yang mulus untuk AUV, meningkatkan fleksibilitas operasional."}},"archive_generated_at":"2026-10-09T21:30:02.856Z","archive_run_date":"2026-10-09","headlineSegments":[{"text":"Subnero Acoustic Modems Supported in OceanScan MST's LAUV"}],"summarySegments":[{"text":"Subnero's smart acoustic modems are now natively supported in OceanScan 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