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with the auxiliary and dual-frequency side-scan data. At this point, each ping is represented by a
complete data package containing all sonar and auxiliary data.
NOTE: Once the data is passed back to Discover Bathymetric, data is
displayed on the provided graphical displays to illustrate the bathymetry
and simultaneous dual-frequency side scan data in real-time. The data
may also be recorded as a *.JSF file if the user desires.
6. The completed data package (range/angle, dual-frequency side scan, and all auxiliary data) is sent
to the third-party software.
7. The third-party software processes these complete data packets to a native format. The third-
party software also provides graphical displays to show the bathymetry, dual-frequency side scan,
and auxiliary data.
8. Finally, the third-party saves native data files that contain every piece of information to post-
process the data and generate final hydrographic products.