Simrad Psimp-D Datagram Format - Simrad ES80 Reference Manual

Simrad ES80 Reference Manual
5 : Frequency in kHz
f,KHZ
6 : Depth in metres
x.x,M
The bottom depth is given as DBS (depth below surface). It is assumed that correct
transducer draft has been provided.
7 : Bottom surface hardness in dB
y.y,DB
8 : Relative biomass density in m²/nmi² (NASC) (s
z.z
NASC means Nautical Area Scattering Coefficient. This is the format (s
in which we provide the biomass data.
9 : Spare for future expansions
,,,
Related topics
Proprietary datagram formats, page 504
Sensor Installation page, page 363
Sensor Configuration page, page 369
Relay Output page, page 395
Interface specifications, page 473

Simrad PSIMP-D datagram format

Simrad PSIMP-D is a proprietary datagram format created by Kongsberg Maritime
to provide the type and configuration of PS and PI sensors used by a Simrad catch
monitoring system.
Format
$PSIMP,D,tt,dd,M,U,S,C,V,Cr,Q,In,SL,NL,G,Cb,error*chksum<CR><LF>
Description
Note
This datagram description is not complete. If you need further information, contact
Kongsberg Maritime.
1 : Talker identifier
PS
2 : Datagram identifier
IMP
3 : Sentence specifier
D
4 : Time
tt
5 : Date
dd
6 : Type of measurement
M
• : Depth
D
508
)
A
A
m²/nmi²)
406273/C