Sonic 2024 User Manual

Cmd
Format
Units
Values
Description
SBH0
u32
1,2
Heading stop bits
SBM0
u32
1.2
Motion stop bits
SBS0
u32
1,2
SVP stop bits
SPO0
u32
0 = head power off
1 = head power on
Sonar head power
STM0
u32
0 = off
1 = on, normal mode
Status data
SYI0
u32
0 = off
1 = rising edge trigger
2 = falling edge trigger
Trigger in mode. Middle of
transmit pulse is offset by
+10ms from trigger edge.
Required, Head TRG) command
SYO0
u32
0 = rises at center of tx
pulse, falls at end of rcv
1 = falls at center of tx
pulse, rises at end of rcv
2 = off
Trigger out mode
14.5 GUI Commands, Binary Format
These commands are provided to control various GUI functions remotely. Commands are sent to
GUI Baseport + 7
Cmd
Format
Units
Values
Description
ABS0
f32
dB/km
0 to 200
Absorption
DGA0
f32
metres
0 to 1200
Depth gate minimum
DGB0
f32
metres
0 to 1200
Depth gate maximum
DGS0
f32
degrees
-90° to +90°
Depth gate slope
GAN0
f32
1 to 45
Rcvr gain. Gain in dB = setting *
2
PNG0
u32
1 = emit one ping only
Manual ping. Each time this
command is sent, sonar emit one
ping. Sea TRG0 command
RNG0 f32 metres 2 to 1200 Range
SER0
f32
degrees
-70° to +70°
Sector rotate.
Wedge edges must not go beyond
±80°
SEW0
f32
radians
10° to 160°
Sector width
SPR0
f32
0 to 60
typically 20
Spreading loss
TXP0
f32
dB/1µPa
0, 191 to 221
Transmitter power
WCR0
u32
0 = off
1 = on
Water column enable, head 1.
Equivalent to setting the water
column check box in the GUI
WCR1
u32
Water column enable, head 2.
Equivalent to setting the water
column check box in the GUI
NB. The commands which set angle values are in degrees. This is different from angular commands
sent to the head, which are in radians
Page 172 of 210
Version 5.0 Rev r002
Date 05-08-2014
Part No. 96000001

Sonic 2024 Specifications

General

Brand	Sonic
Model	2024
Category	Marine Equipment
Language	English