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Sonardyne UM-8041-C1 - User Manual

Sonardyne UM-8041-C1
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UM-8041-C1
System Manual for
Radian Motion Sensor

Table of Contents

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Summary

1 About This Manual

1.1 Purpose

Explains the manual's purpose and the Radian Motion Sensor.

1.2 How this manual is arranged

Details the manual's structure and organization.

1.3 Navigating the manual

Guides on using PDF reader features for navigation.

Who should read this manual

Identifies the intended audience for the manual.

Updates to the manual

Informs about manual revisions and checking for updates.

Slider control

Explains how to use the PDF slider for page navigation.

Search

Details how to use the search functionality within the PDF.

Printing

Describes how to print parts or the entire manual.

2 Radian Overview

2.1 Introduction

Briefly introduces the Radian Motion Sensor and its applications.

2.2 Description

Provides a physical and functional description of the Radian instrument.

Depth rating

Details the available pressure housings and their depth ratings.

Applications

Lists typical applications for the Radian Motion Sensor.

Communications

Explains the communication methods supported by Radian.

Magnetic calibration

Introduces the magnetic calibration procedure.

2.3 Precautions

Advises on handling and safety precautions for the Radian.

Shock and vibration

Warns about sensitivity to shock/vibration and handling.

Magnetic fields

Advises on avoiding strong magnetic fields affecting calibration.

Electrostatic discharge

Warns about susceptibility to ESD and radiation.

2.4 Specifications

Lists technical specifications of the Radian.

Communication and physical

Lists communication and physical specifications.

Electrical

Details the electrical specifications of the Radian.

Data format specifications

Outlines the available data format specifications.

2.5 Warranty

Details the warranty period and terms for the Radian.

2.6 Contact Details

Provides contact information for Sonardyne International Limited.

3 Quick Start Guide

3.1 Introduction

Provides essential information for quickly using Radian.

3.2 Description of Supplied Parts

Lists and describes the components included with Radian.

Cables

Describes the standard interface tail and optional cables for Radian.

3.3 Power Supply Requirements

Specifies the required DC power supply range and consumption.

3.4 Radian Installation

Guides on mounting and orienting Radian for accurate measurements.

3.5 Software Installation and Operation

Guides on installing and operating the Radian software.

System requirements

Lists the PC system requirements for the Radian software.

Installation

Provides steps for installing the Radian software on a PC.

4 Installation

4.1 Introduction

Introduces the installation process and stages.

4.2 Installation Location

Details the criteria for selecting an appropriate installation location.

4.3 Alignment

Explains how to align Radian with the vessel's axes for accurate measurements.

Pitch rotation

Describes how to adjust pitch orientation and software compensation.

4.4 Site Preparation

Outlines the steps for preparing the mounting location.

Procedure

Details the steps for preparing the Radian mounting location.

4.5 Electrical connection

Explains how to connect Radian electrically.

Connector detail

Describes the 8-way connection port and pin functions.

Make the connection

Provides steps for making electrical and communication connections.

5 Operation

5.1 Introduction

Introduces the Radian operation chapter.

5.2 Power-on Radian

Explains how Radian powers on and performs self-tests.

5.3 Software Operation

Guides on using the software for configuration and display.

Purpose

States the purpose of the Radian software.

Operation

Guides on using the software for configuration and display.

Procedure

Details the steps for operating the Radian software.

Start the software

Instructions on launching the Radian software.

Initial display

Describes the initial display of the Radian software.

Connecting

Details how to connect Radian to the PC.

5.4 Graphical displays

Explains the graphical display screens for Radian.

Attitude display

Explains the Attitude display screen in Heading-up mode.

3 D attitude display

Describes the 3D Attitude display and its options.

5.5 Communication Failure

Provides steps to restore communication if it is lost.

Restore Communication dialog

Details the dialog for restoring communication.

6 Magnetic Calibration

6.1 Introduction

Explains the need for magnetic calibration due to field distortions.

6.2 Calibration

Details the procedure for magnetic calibration.

Calibration Procedure

Steps for performing magnetic calibration.

Set Baud Rate and Scan

Configure mapper, scan for Radian, select output directory.

Select Mapping Mode and Capture

Choose mapping mode and start data capture.

Review and Save Calibration

Examine calibration report and save results to Radian.

6.3 Troubleshooting

Lists common issues and their solutions during calibration.

Check Power and Reset Radian

Basic checks and resetting Radian for troubleshooting.

Verify COM Port and Release

Ensure PC COM port is working and not held by other programs.

Test Connectivity and Restore Comms

Test MagField Mapper and use restore communication tool.

Reset Software Configuration

Close Radian Tool, clear settings, and restart/reinstall.

7 Data Output Formats

7.1 Introduction

Introduces the data output formats available from Radian.

7.2 Industry Standard Formats

Details industry-standard data output formats.

Simrad EM1000

Details the Simrad EM1000 data format.

TSS2

Details the TSS2 data format.

Status flag

Explains the status flag within the TSS2 data.

Notes

Provides additional information about the TSS2 data format.

7.3 NMEA 0183 Data Formats

Details NMEA 0183 standard data output formats.

$PRDID format

Details the NMEA 0183 $PRDID data format.

$HCHDG format

Details the NMEA 0183 $HCHDG data format.

$HCHDM format

Details the NMEA 0183 $HCHDM data format.

$PHTRO format

Details the NMEA 0183 $PHTRO data format.

8 Maintenance

8.1 Introduction

Introduces the maintenance section and Radian's sealed nature.

8.2 Routine Maintenance

Lists basic routine tasks for maintaining Radian.

Sonardyne UM-8041-C1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSonardyne
ModelUM-8041-C1
CategoryAccessories
LanguageEnglish