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SMC Networks IMU-007 User Manual

SMC Networks IMU-007
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IMU User Guide revision 3.1 SMC Ship Motion Control www.shipmotion.eu
SMC IMU
User Guide

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SMC Networks IMU-007 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSMC Networks
ModelIMU-007
CategoryAccessories
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to SMC IMU

Receiving the Motion Sensor

Information on unpacking, inspecting, and handling the motion sensor upon receipt.

System Description

Spatial Movement and Coordinate System

Explains the sensor's coordinate system, axis definitions, and alignment procedures.

Definitions of Key Terms

Provides definitions for key terms like Alignment, Yaw, Roll, Pitch, Heave, Surge, Sway.

Installation Procedures

Optimal Sensor Location

Guidance on optimal sensor placement considering CG, measurement point, temperature, and vibrations.

Mounting Instructions and Orientation

Details on physical mounting, orientation options, and using software for alignment.

Sideways Mounting Options

Guidance for mounting the sensor vertically, including specific orientation configurations.

Motion Sensor Dimensions

Provides dimensional drawings for various IMU models and the mounting bracket.

Electrical Communication

Cable Connections and Wiring Diagrams

Details cable connections for surface/depth-rated sensors and analog outputs.

Motion Sensor Configuration

IMU Configuration Software Overview

Overview of the SMC IMU Configuration Software for sensor setup and parameters.

Default Settings and General Configuration

Details factory defaults, PC communication, physical offsets, and coordinate systems.

Data Output Protocols

Serial ASCII Protocols (PSMCA to PSMCV)

Details various ASCII protocols like PSMCA, PSMCB, PSMCC, PSMCD, PSMCE, PSMCF, PSMCG, PSMCH, PSMCI, PSMCJ, PSMCK, PSMCM, PSMCR, PSMCS, PSMCT, SMCU, PSMCV.

Binary Protocols (ATLAS, SIMRAD, BOSCH, etc.)

Describes ATLAS, SIMRAD EM1000/EM3000, Bosch Rexroth, Binary String 2, and Message 4 protocols.

Analog Outputs

Analog Output Configurations (±10V and 4-20mA)

Details analog channel outputs for Heave, Rate, Acceleration, Roll, Pitch, and Status.

Ethernet and Network Configuration

Ethernet Communication Settings (IP, Ports, Firewall)

Explains configuring IP addresses, ports, firewall rules, and target IP addresses.

Ethernet Protocols (UDP, Modbus TCP)

Covers checksum calculation, UDP protocol definition, and Modbus TCP implementation.

Network Scan Utility

Describes using the network scan feature to find connected motion sensors on the network.

Data Input and Aiding

Serial Inputs for GPS, Speed Log, and Heading

Explains using GPS, Speed Log, and Gyrocompass/GPS for aiding vessel motion calculations.

Remote Heave and Crane Operations

Remote Heave and Lever Arm Configuration

Explains calculating heave at a remote location and using lever arm for acceleration compensation.

Active Heave Compensation (AHC) for Cranes

Details using remote heave function for active heave compensation in marine crane applications.

Crane Setup and String Inputs

Covers crane zero positions, offsets, mounting, boom types, and string inputs (PENCR/PENCO).

Time, Data Logging, and Software

Setting Time and Viewing Received Data

Describes setting IMU internal time and viewing raw data strings from the sensor.

Optional SMC Software Packages

Lists optional PC software packages for motion monitoring and analysis (SMCmms, SMChms, SMCems, SMCwms).

Motion Sensor Operation

Settling Time and Heave Operation Details

Explains the sensor's settling time for initial output accuracy and heave measurement system.

Service, Warranty, and Support

Technical Support and Return Procedures

Provides contact info for support, recommended recalibrations, and return procedures.

Warranty Terms and Restrictions

Outlines the two-year warranty terms, limit of liability, and restrictions.

Technical Specifications

IMU-00X Series Specifications

Lists technical specifications for IMU-007 and IMU-008 models.

IMU-10X Series Specifications

Lists technical specifications for IMU-106, IMU-107, and IMU-108 models.

FAQ and Troubleshooting

Common Configuration and Communication Issues

Covers common problems like no communication, bad data, and parameter setting issues.

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