Transducer Depth Options; Absorption Coef - Simrad EY500 Instruction Manual

Portable scientific echo sounder
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Operation

Transducer Depth Options:

Absorption Coef.

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1 to 32.
State will enable the transducer for sequencing if ON and
disable the transducer if OFF.
No. of Ping is set to the number of pings before moving to
the next transducer in the sequence.
Transducer Depth may be set for each transducer
according to the physical system setup.
Note that the transducer type and transducer
parameters may be set individually for each transducer
number.
0.00 to 999.99 m in steps of 0.01 m
Installation depth of transducer, relative to the sea
surface.
Options:
0 to 300 dB/km in steps of 1 dB/km
Absorption of sound in the sea. (Refer to section "Theory
of Operation" for more information about the absorption
coefficient, also called attenuation constant and
absorption loss).
The default values are computed according to Francois
and Garrison, J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 72(6), December 1982.
* 10 degrees| Celsius
* 35 parts per thousand salinity
* 250 meter depth
* pH = 8
P3402/C

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