Seismic Source BOOM BOX 3 User Manual

37 BOOM BOX 3 Dynamite Controller
10.4 BOOM BOX 3 in RTM encoder mode Encoder Description
The BOOM BOX 3 (in RTM encoder mode, RTE) Encoder unit acts as an interface to the recorder
or central system and the radio. The Encoder can receive and convey the decoder ready message,
start the decoder via radio by sending a start command, receive and process the hit detection and
QC messages from RTM 3 Decoder.
10.5 BOOM BOX 3 in RTM decoder mode Decoder Description
The BOOM BOX 3 (in RTM decoder mode, RTD) Decoder unit typically acts as the interface to
the energy source (typically impulsive source) and the radio. The Decoder can convey to the
Encoder about Ready status with GPS position, Start the energy source based on a start command
from encoder and/or detect the hit/event time and convey the hit and QC message to Encoder.

Seismic Source BOOM BOX 3 Specifications

General

Brand	Seismic Source
Model	BOOM BOX 3
Category	Controller
Language	English