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Brand | Sonic |
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Model | 2024 |
Category | Marine Equipment |
Language | English |
Covers the mounting procedures for the Sonic 2024/2022 sonar head's receive module.
Step-by-step guide for mounting the receive module, including connector handling.
Instructions for mounting the sonar projector using stand-offs and connecting cables.
Recommends a deck test to verify sonar operation before deployment.
Provides general guidelines for installing the sonar head for optimal data quality.
Introduces the SIM as the communication centre for the Sonic 2024/2022 system.
Details the physical installation requirements for the SIM, emphasizing environmental controls.
Explains the SIM's electrical connections, including DB-9 and BNC ports, and Ethernet connections.
Details the network configuration, including IP and Subnet Mask, for establishing communication.
Guides the user through setting up communication parameters for GPS, Motion, and SVP sensors.
Explains various sonar settings, including frequency, ping rate, sector coverage, and bottom sampling.
Explains how to operate the sonar in stealth mode using manual triggering.
Details how to enable and configure roll stabilization using motion sensor data.
Covers the setup and configuration for operating the system with dual sonar heads.
Explains how to enable and configure advanced data features like TruePix and Water Column.
Explains how to view system status, including sonar head and SIM status, and response times.
Details the main operating parameters controlled by buttons in the Sonic Control window.
Explains how RangeTrac™ automatically sets the correct range for water depth.
Covers manual and GateTrac depth gates for eliminating noise and interference.
Explains automatic depth gate adjustment based on selected tolerance.
Describes automatic adjustment of gates for depth and bottom slope.
Explains the normal operation mode of the sonar projector and its transmit pattern.
Details the normal receive mode, including beamforming and data output.
Shows the block diagram of the Sonar Interface Module (SIM) and its interfacing.
Guides the setup of network and sensor configurations for the I2NS system in Sonic Control.
Explains sensor setup within Sonic Control for receiving I2NS data.
Describes how to use the INS Monitor to view real-time values from the Inertial Navigation System.
Provides guidance on measuring IMU offsets relative to the vessel's center of gravity.
Explains the DGPS system, its historical context, and the need for differential corrections.
Explains the function of the motion sensor and considerations for its placement and alignment.
Explains the concept of lever arm measurements and offsets for system components.
Defines the Vessel Reference Point (VRP) and its role in establishing sensor offsets.
Provides detailed procedures for accurately measuring physical offsets of system components.
Discusses the importance of sonar head orientation for depth and position accuracy.
Outlines the criteria for collecting data for latency, pitch, and yaw tests.
Explains the order and process for solving patch test values using data collection software.
Identifies common errors and mistakes made during patch test data collection.
Provides methods to improve patch test results, including collecting sufficient data.
Covers Ethernet wiring, data rates, and power requirements for ROV/AUV installations.
Details rules for Ethernet wiring, including Gigabit and 100BASE-T connections.
Provides example installation schemes for single and dual head ROV configurations.
Details power requirements for the Sonic 2024/2022 systems, including average and peak loads.
Covers SIM installation options for ROVs, either top-side or within the vehicle.
Details SIM installation procedures for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs).
Details the installation and operation of dual sonar heads, including firmware and network settings.
Details the binary format for commands sent to the sonar head.
Details the binary format for commands sent to the SIM.
Details the structure and fields of the Bathymetry data packet.
Details the structure and fields of the Snippet data packet.
Describes the data format for water column information.
Details the data format for acoustic image information.
Explains the data format for TruePix data, including magnitude and direction.
Guides the user on testing data collection systems using Wireshark and Bit-Twist.