Hawk Gladiator Manual

Software
Gladiator Acoustic Switch Series
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App Types
Parameter Description Options
Recalculate
AppParams?
Confirm Yes or No to adjust Application Parameters. Yes / No
Advanced /
Standard
Advanced is a new mode which utilizes two signal control modes to
maximize system reliability. It monitors incoming signal strength of Echo
Distance and Acoustic Modulation.
Standard mode monitors only the Echo Distance signal based measurement
(as per previous generation of Acoustic Switch software).
Advanced /
Standard
ChuteWidth
Program to the distance between each Transducer face. This value must be
accurate for best system performance.
Adjustable
BackChute
Allows for additional reflections from material / obstacles to be accepted as
good signal. Default +350mm (13.7") of ChuteWidth.
Adjustable
Blocked Chute
• Configures the unit for typical blocked chute applications
• There are two selectable modes for Blocked Chute configuration. Advanced and Standard.

Hawk Gladiator Specifications

Power

operating voltage	12-30VDC, 90-260VAC, 36-60VDC
power consumption	<0.8W @ 24VDC, <5VA @ 240Vac, <3VA @ 115Vac

Operating Environment

maximum operating pressure	2 BAR
operating temperature for remote electronics	-40°C (-40°F) to 80°C (176°F)
operating temperature for remote sensors	-20°C (-4°F) to 80°C (176°F)
enclosure sealing for remote electronics	IP67 (NEMA 4x)
enclosure sealing for remote sensors	IP68

Weight and Dimensions

transducer to amplifier separation	Up to 500m (1640ft)
typical weight for 15kHz transducer	8 kg
typical weight for remote amplifier	1 kg