Status; Signal Statistics - Marine Sea Scan Manual

16 Sea Scan® Survey Software Manual
3.2.4.3

Status

The Status Window shows important status information of the program. It is grouped into seven
unique sections.
The Status Window
Fathometer
Shows the towfish's current Altitude in the water.
Shows the towfish's current Depth in the water.
Orientation
Shows the SONAR's orientation.
Shows the SONAR.
Layback
Shows the X-Axis of the SONAR.
Shows the Y-Axis of the SONAR.
Shows the amount of Cable that is out.
Magnetometer
Shows the current Reading of the magnetometer.
3.2.4.4

Signal Statistics

The Signal
Statistics Window
Survey
Shows the current time and date.
Shows the Elapsed Time of the Survey.
Shows the current SDS file being read or recorded to.
Sonar
Shows the current Range setting.
Shows the current Range Delay setting.
Shows the frequency of the left transducer.
Shows the frequency of the right transducer.
Navigation
Shows the current Latitude.
Shows the current Longitude.
Shows the current Speed Over Ground (S0G).
Shows the current Course Over Ground (COG).
Shows the current heading.
The Signal Statistics Window provides the Average, Minimum, and Maximum
strengths of the ping for the Left and Right channels that the boat icon on the
waterfall is pointing to.
Check the <Process Data> check box and the software will process the data and
find the minimum ping strength as well.
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