What types of naval sensors and systems does SyQwest Inc offer?

SyQwest Inc supplies hull-mounted sensors, acoustic payloads, and related components for US Navy surface ships, submarines, torpedoes, and autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs). The site organizes its offerings into three product lines: surface ship hull-mounted sensors, submarine hull-mounted sensors, and torpedo/AUV sensors. If you need transducers, hydrophones, or outboard electronics for naval sonar systems, these are the categories to check.

Surface ship hull-mounted sensors

This line covers transducers and hydrophones designed to be mounted on the hull of surface ships. They feed into surface ship sonar systems and components. The site describes these as tactical solutions for US Navy surface ship sonar.

Typical use case: a program needs hull-mounted acoustic sensors that survive the marine environment while feeding a ship's sonar suite. SyQwest positions these as robust, high-quality solutions for the Navy and its Tier 1 partners.

Submarine hull-mounted sensors

This line includes transducers, hydrophones, and outboard electronics for submarine hull mounting. The addition of outboard electronics distinguishes it from the surface ship line — submarine applications often require signal conditioning or electronics located outside the pressure hull.

Typical use case: a submarine sonar upgrade requires both the acoustic sensor and the associated outboard electronics, sourced together rather than separately.

Torpedo and AUV sensors

This line covers acoustic payloads and components for torpedoes and autonomous underwater vehicles. These are smaller, self-contained acoustic systems rather than hull-mounted arrays.

Typical use case: an AUV or torpedo program needs an acoustic payload or its constituent components, with the sensor integrated into a vehicle rather than a ship or submarine hull.

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Who this is for

SyQwest states it serves the US Navy and Tier 1 partners, with in-house staff who design, manufacture, and test naval sensors and systems. Its stated mission is protecting the US Navy Warfighter. If you are a prime contractor or Navy program office looking for a sensor supplier rather than an off-the-shelf commercial product, this is the relevant profile.

Ownership note

The site carries an announcement that CTS Corporation, a designer and manufacturer of sensors, actuators, and electronic components, has acquired SyQwest Inc. For current contracting, capacity, or product-roadmap questions, that ownership change is worth confirming directly.

Contact

• Address: 30 Kenney Dr., Cranston RI, 02920
• Phone: 401-432-7129
• Email: [email protected]

The site does not publish pricing or an online catalog with part numbers, so specific product selection requires contacting sales directly.