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Brand | Teledyne |
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Model | WORKHORSE II |
Category | Marine Equipment |
Language | English |
Details the Workhorse II ADCP transducer assembly, including end-cap, housing, transducer ceramics, and electronics.
Explains the different models (Monitor, Sentinel, Mariner) and available options for Workhorse II ADCPs.
Lists and describes optional features and software for the Workhorse II ADCP system.
Details the computer requirements and software needed to operate the Workhorse II ADCP.
Explains the power requirements and considerations for Workhorse II ADCPs.
Provides instructions on connecting the ADCP to a computer and establishing communication.
Offers guidelines for handling, assembly, and deployment to maintain the Workhorse II system.
Describes preferred and fallback methods for mounting the Workhorse II ADCP.
Details the connection and disconnection of the underwater I/O cable and dummy plug.
Explains how to connect the optional external battery case to the ADCP.
Provides guidance on routing various cables for the Mariner ADCP system.
Illustrates wiring diagrams for various Workhorse II cables, connectors, and pin-outs.
Shows examples of different bottom mounts available for Workhorse II ADCPs.
Illustrates types of buoy and load cage mounts for Workhorse II ADCPs.
Describes the common over-the-side mounting method and considerations.
Covers in-hull mounting methods, beam clearance, and access issues.
Discusses potential problems and considerations before installing the transducer head assembly.
Addresses issues like orientation, fairing, and acoustic windows for mounting.
Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of using an acoustic window with ADCPs.
Details the typical tasks involved in a self-contained ADCP deployment turnaround.
Explains the process for Workhorse II deployments that collect data in real-time.
Provides visual overviews of inside and outside parts of the Workhorse II ADCP for identification.
Recommends returning the ADCP for factory inspection every two to three years.
Outlines the recommended calibration schedule for the ADCP's sensors.
Lists spare parts and replacement kits available for the Workhorse II ADCP.
Explains how to remove and replace the end-cap or transducer head for access.
Details how to inspect and replace O-rings, crucial for deployment success.
Provides instructions for replacing the Sentinel system's battery packs when voltage is low.
Guides on how to replace battery packs in the external battery case.
Describes the optional Workhorse II Lithium Battery Packs and their specifications.
Explains the process and importance of compass calibration for accurate measurements.
Step-by-step guide to calibrating the ADCP's internal compass using software.
Describes how post calibration corrects heading errors after deployment.
Instructions for downloading and installing firmware updates for the Workhorse II.
Guide on installing specific feature upgrades like Bottom Tracking and Waves.
Details on how to replace fuses in the PIO Board, External Battery Pack, and Deck Box.
Explains how to prevent organic buildup on transducer faces to maintain performance.
Offers recommendations for applying antifouling paint to the ADCP.
Provides methods for removing soft-bodied marine growth and foreign matter.
Instructions on how to replace the Workhorse II board stack using the Spare Boards Kit.
Explains how to test the ADCP using the TRDI Toolz program for verification.
Details the pre-deployment test procedure, which requires transducer immersion in water.
Describes how to test the ADCP's sensors for heading, pitch, roll, and temperature.
Explains the beam continuity test to measure quiescent Receiver Signal Strength Indicator levels.
Covers checks performed at Dock Side before Sea Acceptance Tests.
Outlines at-sea tests including Interference, Profiling Range, and Reasonableness.
Determines if the ADCP is receiving interference from other sonar equipment on board.
Tests the effect of background noise on ADCP range to determine optimum platform speed.
Identifies issues caused by the transducer resonating at the system's transmit frequency.
Confirms transducer mounting alignment relative to the heading input for velocity estimates.
Verifies if current magnitude and direction appear the same in all directions of platform travel.
Tests bottom tracking capabilities based on bottom type, slope, and vessel speed.
Identifies the first step in troubleshooting by determining the type of failure.
Addresses issues related to ADCP communication failures, including incorrect cabling or protocols.
Guides on diagnosing failures identified by the ADCP's built-in diagnostic tests.
Helps identify and resolve issues related to beam continuity and echo amplitude problems.
Provides guidance on diagnosing and resolving sensor failures, including temperature and tilt sensors.
Explains how to properly pack and ship the Workhorse II ADCP for repair or upgrade.
Provides instructions for returning systems to the TRDI factory, including RMA process.
Details the process for shipping the Workhorse II ADCP to TRDI's Europe facility.
Provides a brief overview of ADCP operation and lists key specifications.
Shows dimensions and weights for Workhorse II Monitor, Sentinel, and Mariner Deck Box.
States the requirement for marking the Date of Manufacture for China RoHS compliance.
Defines the EFUP as ten years, indicating safe hazardous substance use.
Indicates compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive.
States compliance with Electromagnetic Compatibility Directives and relevant standards.
Discloses toxic or hazardous substances contained in product components per SJ/T 11364-2006.