Simrad ES60 - INSTALLATION REV A Installation Manual page 95

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Wiring procedure
Locate the RS-232 serial port that can be used to connect
1
the sonar system.
On the ES60 computer, connect the transmit signal
2
pin 3, and
ground
On the Sonar Interface Unit, use one of the serial line
3
connectors
TB1
on pin 1, and
Rx
Ensure that the length of the cable does not exceed
4
approximately 50 meters. If a longer cable is required, you
may need to use buffer amplifiers on the serial line.
Setup procedure
On the ES60, access the
1
If you wish to use the same serial line as the Navigation
2
input, open the
If you wish to use the same serial line as the Heave input,
3
open the
Heave Sensor
If you wish to use the same serial line as the Trawl input,
4
open the
Trawl Interface
Click the
5
Depth output
dialogue.
Click
6
Depth Output
Click
7
Channel
you wish to retrieve and export the depth information from.
• In most cases, the lowest frequency is used.
Click
8
Telegram
communication.
• The $SDDBS telegram contains the depth below the
surface.
• The $SDDBT telegram contains the depth below the
transducer.
• The $SDDPT telegram contains the depth below the
transducer and the distance between the transducer and
the water line.
• The Simrad telegram outputs information compatible
for EA500 and EK500 echo sounders.
• The Atlas telegram outputs information compatible for
Atlas echo sounders.
Choose the telegram you wish to use.
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Related topics
Generic RS-232 Serial line cable on page 47
Interfaces and integration
on pin 5.
through . Connect the receive signal
TB7
on pin 5.
ground
menu, and
Install
Navigation Interface
dialogue box.
dialogue box.
button to open the
to enable the output.
to select which transceiver and frequency
to choose which format to use on the output
on
Tx
dialogue box.
Depth Output
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