Technicalspecications
•Powerconsumption:1,2W
•ACpowersupply:Includedwithdelivery
•Powerconsumption:1,2W/100mA@12Vdc
Minimumcomputerrequirements
ObservetheminimumtechnicalrequirementsfortheSimradEK15ProcessorUnit
computer.
UnlessspecicallyorderedfromSimrad,theEK15isnotprovidedwithacolourdisplay
orcomputer.Theseitemsmustbepurchasedlocally.Ifmorethanonetransceiveris
used,ahighspeedEthernetswitchisalsorequired.
Tip
Ifyoupurchaseacomputerlocally,itisimportanttomakesurethatthechosenmodel
meetsthefunctionalsystemrequirements.Itisimportantthatthecomputercanfacilitate
thevariousinterfacerequirementsmadebythesystem,andyoumayneedtoaddextra
Ethernetandserialadapters.Also,makesurethatthecomputerdesignandconstruction
allowsformarineuseandsafeinstallation.Alaptopcomputermaybeusedaslong
asitmeetsthefunctionalrequirements.
Theminimum requirementsare:
•Processor:2GHz,Dualcore
•Memorycapacity:2Gb
•Harddiskcapacity:Minimum30Gbfreespace
Ifyouwishtorecordrawdata,youmusteitherinstallalargeharddisk,useperipheral
storagedevices,orconnectthecomputertotheship’snetwork.
•Graphicadapter
Minimumresolutionis1280x1024pixels.
ThegraphicadaptermustsupportDirectX9.0c,andmustbecompatiblewithDirect3d
andOpenGL.
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•Interfaces
ThecomputermustofferminimumoneEthernetinterface.Twoarerequiredifthe
computershallalsobeconnectedtoalocalareanetwork(LAN).
Oneormoreseriallineinterfacesarealsorequired.Thenumberofseriallinesdepend
ontheinterfacerequirements.
3.Alargenumberofcommercialgraphicadaptersareavailable,andSimradhasnottestedallofthem.
EvenadaptersthatmeettheminimumspecicationsmayfailwiththeEK15software.Wewelcome
anyfeedbackwithcommentsorexperienceswithgraphicadapters.
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