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Supporteddatagramformatsforsoundspeedsensors
TheEK80supportsthefollowingdatagramformatfromasoundspeedsensor.
•AML
Thisisathird-partyproprietarydatagramformat.ItwascreatedbyAMLOceanographic
forusewiththeirsoundspeedsensors.TheleformatisASCIIwithave
lineheadersplusavariablenumberofdatalines.Formoreinformation,see
http://www.amloceanographic.com.
Supporteddatagramformatsforannotations
TheEK80supportsthefollowingdatagramformatforannotations.
•SimradATS
SimradA TSisaproprietarydatagramformatcreatedbyKongsbergMaritime.Itallows
youtoimportannotationsfromexternaldevices.
Supporteddatagramformatsfordepthinformation
TheEK80supportsthefollowingdatagramformatsfordepthoutput.
•NMEADBS
TheNMEADBSdatagramprovidesthecurrentdepthfromthesurface.Thedatagram
isnolongerrecommendedforuseinnewdesigns.Itisfrequentlyreplacedbythe
NMEADPTdatagram.
•NMEADBT
TheNMEADBTdatagramprovidesthecurrentdepthunderthetransducer.Innew
designs,thisdatagramisfrequentlyusedtoreplacetheDBKandDBSdatagrams.
•NMEADPT
TheNMEADPTdatagramprovidesthewaterdepthrelativetothetransducer,andthe
offsetofthemeasuringtransducer.
•SimradEK500Depth
SimradEK500DepthisaproprietarydatagramformatcreatedbyKongsbergMaritime.
ItwasoriginallydenedfortheSimradEK500scienticechosounder.Itprovidesthe
currentdepthfromthreechannels,aswellasthebottomsurfacebackscatteringstrength
andtheathwartshipsbottomslope.Thistelegramhasbeendesignedforoutputoneither
aseriallineoralocalareanetworkEthernetconnection.
•AtlasDepth
AtlasDepthisaproprietarydatagramformatcreatedbyAtlasElektronik
(http://http://www.atlas-elektronik.com/)toprovidethecurrentdepthfromtwochannels.
SimradEK80