270
406388/B
Note
Itmayberequiredtochangeoneormorecommunicationchannels,andtheremaybemany
reasonsforthis.
•Youhavemorethanoneofeachsensor.Forexample,ifyouhavethreetemperature
sensors,theyMUSTcommunicateonthreedifferentchannels.
•Othervesselsnearyoursusethesamecatchmonitoringsystem(orsimilar)andtheyhave
oneormoreoftheirsensorssetuptothesamecommunicationchannelsasyouhave.
Thiswillcreateinterferenceasyouwill“read”othersensors.
•Ifyoursensorsaresetuptousecommunicationchannelstooclosetoeachother(for
example,ifyouhavechosenchannels4,5and6),thiswilllimitthespeedofthevessel.
ThereasonforthisistheDopplereffect.
•Ifyouoperateatthemaximumrangeofthesensors,youmaybeabletoincreasethis
rangeslightlyifyouuselowercommunicationchannels.Thisisbecausethelower
communicationchannelsuselowertransmissionfrequencies.
Thefollowingtableshowstheequivalenceofcommunicationchannelstofrequenciesof
differentcatchmonitoringsensors
Frequencies
PXTrawlEye
Channel
PX
MultiSensor
mk2
Channel
PX
MultiCatch
Channel
PXUniversal
Channel
PISensors
Channel
1L1L1L39400–407001
1H1H1H
Notused
2L2L2L40800–421002
2H2H2H
Notused
3L3L3L42200–435003
3H3H3H
Notused
4L4L4L43600–449004
4H4H4H
5L5L5L
45000–46300
5
5H5H5H
6L6L6L46400–477006
6H6H6H
7L7L7L
47800–49100
7
7H7H7H
8L8L8L
1–30
49200–505008
8H8H8H
Notused
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