Seismic Source BOOM BOX 3 User Manual

3 BOOM BOX 3 Dynamite Controller
Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................................................................................ 3
1. SAFETY ............................................................................................................ 6
2. BOOM BOX 3 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION ........................................................... 7
2.1.1 Boom Box 3 and Boom Box differences ............................................................................... 7
2.2.1 BB3 Autonomous Mode: ....................................................................................................... 9
2.3.1 Standard Radio Mode: ........................................................................................................... 9
2.4.1 Encoder System consists of the following: .......................................................................... 10
2.4.2 Decoder System consists of the following: .......................................................................... 11
3. FRONT PANEL DESCRIPTION ...................................................................... 12
3.1.1 Display ................................................................................................................................. 13
4. ENCODER OPERATION ................................................................................. 14
4.1.1 Fire Sequence – Encoder – Following sequence occurs. ........................................... 14
4.1.2 Start Code .................................................................................................................. 15
5. DECODER OPERATION ................................................................................. 16
5.1 Decoder Operation ................................................................................................................. 16
5.2 Detailed Decoder Operation .................................................................................................. 17
5.2.1 Uphole Geophone Test ........................................................................................................ 17
5.2.2 CAP Resistance Test ............................................................................................................ 17
5.2.3 GPS Test .............................................................................................................................. 17
5.2.4 Fire Sequence – VP/UE Mode - Decoder ............................................................................ 18
5.3 OSEIS Decoder Operation .................................................................................................... 18
5.3.1 OSEIS Decoder Operation ......................................................................................... 18
5.4 Detailed OSEIS Decoder Operation ..................................................................................... 20
5.4.1 Uphole Geophone Resistance Test ............................................................................ 20
5.4.2 OSEIS CAP Test ........................................................................................................ 20
5.4.3 GPS ............................................................................................................................ 20
5.4.4 Fire Sequence – OSEIS Decoder ............................................................................... 20
6. AUTONOMOUS DECODER OPERATION ...................................................... 21
6.1 Autonomous Decoder Operation .............................................................................................. 21
6.2. Detailed Autonomous Decoder Operation .............................................................................. 23
6.2.1 Uphole Geophone Resistance Test ...................................................................................... 23
6.2.2 CAP Resistance Test ............................................................................................................ 23
6.2.3 GPS Test .............................................................................................................................. 23
6.2.4 Fire Sequence -Autonomous Decoder ................................................................................. 24

Seismic Source BOOM BOX 3 Specifications

General

Brand	Seismic Source
Model	BOOM BOX 3
Category	Controller
Language	English