SimradEK15
Systemdiagram
AtypicalEK15systemdiagramwithfourtransceiversisprovided.Interfacecapabilities,
powersuppliesandpowercablesarenotshown.
Typicalsystemdiagramwithanumberoftransceivers
AColourmonitor
BProcessorUnit(personalcomputer)
CEthernetswitch
DTransceiverUnit
ETransducer
TocontroltheEK15operationyoucanuseastandardcommercialcomputer,evena
laptop.TheEK15applicationsupportsWindows
®
7operatingsystem.Onalarger
systemwithmultipletransceiverswerecommendusingalargedisplayinordertothe
viewallechogramssimultaneously.
Youcanconnectupto15transceiverstothecomputerbymeansofacommercial
Ethernetswitch.Ifyouonlyneedonetransceiver,theswitchisnotrequired.Each
transceiverisprovidedwithadedicatedpowersupplyforACoperation.Theonly
communicationbetweenthetransceiversandtheEthernetswitch(orcomputer)isthe
Ethernetcable.Duetotheamountofinformation,onlyhighqualityEthernetcablescan
beused.Thecablesmaybeeasilyreplacedbycommercialwirelesssystems.
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