GSSI SIR 4000 User Manual

GSSI SIR 4000 Specifications

General

Operating Temperature	-20°C to +50°C
Battery Life	Up to 8 hours
IP Rating	IP65
Channels	Single or Dual
Interface	USB, Ethernet
Power Supply	AC and rechargeable battery
Display	10.4 inch color touchscreen

Summary

Chapter 1: Introduction

1.1: Unpacking Your System

Step-by-step guide to unpacking the GPR system and its components.

1.2: General Description

1.3 Cautions and Warnings

Important safety and operational warnings for using the SIR 4000 system.

Chapter 2: Getting Started and Expert Mode Setup

2.1: Hardware Setup

Instructions for connecting antennas, survey wheels, and power sources to the SIR 4000.

2.2: Introduction Screen

2.3: Setup Collect/Playback Screen

2.4: The Toolbar

Chapter 3: Setting Up Your SIR 4000 for 2D Data Collection and Playback in Expert Mode

3.1: Setting Up Distance Mode Data Collection

Step-by-step guide to setting up the SIR 4000 for distance mode 2D data collection.

3.2: Setup for Single Line 3D Collection in Expert Mode

Instructions for setting up single-line 3D data collection in Expert Mode.

3.3: Setting Up for Time Mode Data Collection

3.4: Setting Up for Point Mode Data Collection

Chapter 4: Using Quick3D Mode

4.2: Setting Up a Physical 3D Grid

4.3: Setting Up Quick3D Collection

Configuration steps for Quick3D mode data collection parameters.

4.5: Collecting 3D Data

Step-by-step guide for collecting 3D data using the SIR 4000.

4.7 GPS Enabled 3D Collection

Steps for connecting and configuring a GPS for georeferenced 3D data collection.

Chapter 6: Setting Up Your SIR 4000 for | 2D Data Collection and Playback in Digital 2D Mode

6.1: Setting Up Distance Mode Data Collection

Guide for setting up distance mode 2D data collection using digital antennas.

6.3: Setting Up for Time Mode Data Collection in Digital 2D

6.4: Setting Up for Point Mode Data Collection in Digital 2D

6.7: Setup for Single Line 3D Collection in Digital 2D

Guide for setting up single line 3D data collection in Digital 2D mode.

Chapter 7: Setting Up Your SIR 4000 for 3D Data Collection and Playback in Digital 3D Mode

7.2: Setting Up a Physical 3D Grid

7.3: Setting Up Digital 3D Collection

Configuration steps for Digital 3D mode data collection.

7.5: Collecting Digital 3D Data

Step-by-step guide for collecting Digital 3D data.

Chapter 8: Data Transfer and File Maintenance

8.1: Transfer to a PC via a USB Memory Stick

Instructions for transferring data from SIR 4000 to a PC using a USB memory stick.

Chapter 9: Using a GPS with your SIR 4000

9.1: Connecting a GPS

Steps for connecting and configuring a GPS unit with the SIR 4000.

Appendix A: SIR 4000 System Specifications

A.1: System Hardware

A.2: Data Acquisition and Software

Appendix B: Updating the Software and Firmware

Software and Firmware Update

Instructions for downloading and installing software and firmware updates for the SIR 4000.

Appendix E: Listing of Antenna Parameters

E.1. Preloaded Setups in Digital 2D Mode (Digital Antennas)

E.2: Preloaded Setups in Expert Mode