Sunday, 1 November 2026
Standing Office 81 (SOVNPA 81) emblem Viet Nam NVietnam National Presiding Agency
on Countering the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction
Standing Office 81

IV.10Marine or terrestrial acoustic equipment capable of detecting or locating underwater objects or features or of determining the position of surface vessels or submersible vehicles Note: (i) 6A001.a.1. does not control the following equipment: a. Depth sounders operating vertically below the apparatus, not including a scanning function exceeding ± 20º, and limited to measuring the depth of water, the distance of submerged or buried objects, or fish finding; b. Acoustic beacons, including: - Acoustic emergency beacons; - Pingers specially designed for relocating or returning to an underwater position. (ii) Technical Note: For the purposes of 6A001.a.1.a., enhancement includes the ability to compensate by external means.