Simrad ES80 - Ping Function

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Start/EndFrequency
TheStartFrequencyandEndFrequencyparametersareusedtosetupafrequency
sweep("chirp").Iftheparametersforstartandendfrequenciesareunavailable,the
transducerusedontherelevantchanneldoesnotsupportwidebandtransmissions.
Inordertousethefrequencysweep("chirp")functionality,youmustusefrequency
modulated(FM)pulses.
Note
Frequencymodulated(FM)transmissionisanoptionalfunction.Inordertouse
thisfunctionality,adedicatedsoftwarelicenseisrequired.Contactyoulocal
dealerformoreinformation.
Itisveryimportantthatthetransduceryouareusingcompliestothefrequencies
youchoose.Thefrequencyrangeofeachtransducerisdenedinthetransducer
setuple.Ifyouchooseafrequencyrangethatisnotsupported,anderrormessage
willappear .
ThecurrentsettingofthisparameterisalsoshownintheExtrasmenu.
Relatedtasks
Checkingand/oreditingthetransceiverparameters,page37
SelectingPassivetransceivermode,page159
Adjustingtheoutputpower,page160
Adjustingthepulseduration,page160
Deningthefrequencysweep(chirp)withineachtransmission,page161
DeningthepulsetypefortheES80transmissions,page162
Relatedtopics
Extrasmenu,page301
Pingfunction
ThepurposeofthePingfunctionistoenableordisabletheES80transmissionsintothe
water.Suchtransmissionsareoftenreferredtoas"pinging".
Prerequisites
ThePingfunctionisonlyavailablewhentheES80operatesinNormalmode.
Howtoopen
ThisfunctionisopenedfromtheOperationmenu.
Functionsanddialogboxes