Introduction The Ocean Sonics Launch Box is an easy way to deploy icListen Smart Hydrophones in the field. The Launch Box gives users the ability to deploy one or more synchronised hydrophones for up to 48 hours, with a Wi-Fi connection to your computer or tablet.
Under Special Features ensure Sync In – Falling Edge is selected and Decode Time from PPS is checked. ii. If the Launch Box is in a location where it can receive a GPS signal, the Home Page should indicate the hydrophone is synchronising or is Synchronised to PPS (see below).
2. Select the GPS Tab and click CONFIGURE. 3. Click Enable. 4. Click APPLY. 5. Click OK. Each time Logs are turned on and off (enabled / disabled) a new log file will be created. Launch Box User Guide April 2020...
7. Turn off remaining switches on Launch Box. 8. Rinse hydrophone and cable with fresh water. If the Launch Box does not have power use the test cable instead of the Launch Box for shutting off hydrophone. Hydrophone internal batteries can be disconnected using the power down / hardware reset tool to retain battery at 100%: a.
2. Choose a destination folder on your computer and copy over the log files in the log folder following the steps outlined for downloading hydrophone data. Clearing Log Files To delete all logged GPS files. 1. Disable GPS logging in the Launch Box web browser. 2. Click CLEAR_LOGS. Launch Box User Guide April 2020...
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If advanced Network Settings have been changed in a computer, it may be necessary to turn on Automatic DHCP. Windows 10: 1. Go to Network Connections: Control Panel→Network and Sharing Centre and click on the Launch Box Wi-Fi. 2. Choose Properties. 3. Click on Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4). 4. Click on Properties.
Appendix B. Wi-fi Network Settings Checking Wi-Fi Network Configuration a. Open your web browser of choice and type in IP Address of Launch Box. [192.168.1.1] b. Type in default username and password on the web page and click SIGN IN.
Configuring Network Settings To change IP Address Mode to DHCP 1. Open Web Browser with IP address of Launch Box. 2. Sign In. 3. Click CONFIGURE. 4. Select DHCP. Launch Box User Guide April 2020 P.10...
5. Click CONFIGURE & RESTART. Note Launch Box will restart, and communications will be lost. IP address provided will no longer be the static address, the address can be found by viewing the Network Connection Settings for the Wi-Fi. Changing Static IP Address 1.
Resetting Wi-Fi A Wi-Fi reset can be done to recover the Wi-Fi network settings to the original configuration that was provided for the Launch Box. All Wi-Fi settings will be lost and restored to default. A Reset would be necessary in the following states: •...
4. Click Send to Device and wait for settings to be successfully sent to the unit. 5. Continue this for each unit so they are all set to DHCP IP addresses. 6. Units should all show up green indicating they are ready. Launch Box User Guide April 2020 P.13...
5. Use the web browser to configure settings for deployment as shown in Quick Start 6. Web Browser can also be used to configure Launch Box Settings and set up GPS logging by going to IP Address: 192.168.1.1 (using the same instructions as above...