5.3 Network Setup
All communication, between the Sonic 2024/2022 and the SIM and data collection computer is via
Ethernet. The first step in setting up the sonar system is to establish the correct Ethernet
parameters, which include the IP (Internet Protocol), Subnet Mask and UDP (User Datagram
Protocol)base port under Settings | Network settings.
5.3.1 Initial Computer setup for Communication
Prior to starting Sonic Control 2000 for the first time, the computer’s network parameters must be
set correctly to establish the first communication.
Open the computer’s network connections. Identify the NIC (Network Interface Card) that is being
used for the Sonic system and select Properties (usually by using the right mouse button context
menu, highlight the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) and select properties. Select ‘Use the following IP
address’ and enter:
IP address: 10.0.1.102
Subnet mask: 255.0.0.0
Figure 30: Windows XP Internet Properties
Select Internet Protocol and then select Properties to enter the correct IP and Subnet mask.
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