Marport Scala User Manual

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Contents
Legal................................................................................................. 5
History...........................................................................................................................................................................5
Copyright......................................................................................................................................................................7
Disclaimer.................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Introduction and Presentation..........................................................8
Introduction................................................................................................................................................................8
Overview of the System.........................................................................................................................................9
Overview of Scala................................................................................................................................................... 10
Mac Basics..................................................................................................................................................................11
Installation...................................................................................... 13
Installing Scala.........................................................................................................................................................13
Automatically Opening Scala at Start Up......................................................................................................15
Opening Scala...........................................................................................................................................................16
Changing the Language Settings of Scala.....................................................................................................17
System Configuration......................................................................18
Configuring the System....................................................................................................................................... 18
Defining a Hydrophone............................................................................................................................18
List of Marport Hydrophones...............................................................................................................20
Defining a Trawl Gear Type...................................................................................................................21
Adding a Sensor..........................................................................................................................................22
Trawl Gears and Sensor Locations......................................................................................................23
Configuring the Sensor Settings..........................................................................................................27
Configuring Trawl Positioning System............................................................................................. 28
Calculations for Positioning System.................................................................................................. 29
Exporting/Importing the Receiver Configuration..........................................................................31
Applying Filters on Incoming Data.................................................................................................................32
Types of Filters...........................................................................................................................................33
Applying Filters...........................................................................................................................................37
Adding NMEA Data from External Devices.................................................................................................40
Receiving Warp Lengths from Scantrol............................................................................................42
Outputting NMEA Data to Other Systems....................................................................................................43
Displaying Trawl Positioning from Scala on Olex........................................................................44
Displaying Trawl Positioning from Scala on MaxSea Version 12............................................49
Displaying Trawl Positioning from Scala on MaxSea TimeZero..............................................55
Displaying Trawl Positioning from Scala on SeapiX................................................................... 60
Outputting Scala Symmetry Data to Scantrol................................................................................ 62
Displaying Bathymetric Data from GEBCO Database.............................................................................. 64

Marport Scala Specifications

General

Brand	Marport
Model	Scala
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English