
3-1
3.0
SETUP AND ACTIVATION
Setup and test of EdgeTech's 2000-TVD system encompasses unpacking, inspecting and connecting the
system components, including an optional printer; connecting a navigation system and external sonar
systems if required; activating the system; and verifying operation using the EdgeTech DISCOVER
software. This section provides instructions on how to perform these tasks and how to deploy, tow and
recover the towfish.
3.1
Unpacking and Inspection
The 2000 topside computer, along with one of the LCD monitors, the keyboard, trackball, software, and
system documentation are shipped in a reusable heavy duty transport case. The towfish, the second LCD
monitor, a test cable, and towfish accessories are shipped in a wooden shipping crate. Before unpacking
the system components, inspect the shipping containers for any damage. Report any damage to the
carrier and to EdgeTech. If the shipping containers appear free of damage, carefully unpack the
components and inspect them for damage. Also check the packing list and verify that all the items on the
list are included.
Again, if any damage is found, report it to the carrier and to EdgeTech. If any items are missing,
immediately contact EdgeTech. Do not install or operate any equipment that appears to be damaged.
Although the items shipped will vary, depending on the customer requirements, the 2000-TVD typically
includes, as a minimum, the items listed below.
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2000 Topside Computer
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STARMUX III Digital Link
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2000-TVD Towfish
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LCD Monitor (2)
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Keyboard
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Trackball
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Ethernet patch cable
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AC power cords (4)
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Video cable (2)
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Software CDs and electronic manuals
In addition to the listed components, the following optional items may be included:
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Tow cable
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Test cable
After unpacking the system components, be sure to safely store the shipping containers, including any
packing materials, for later use. When transporting or storing the system, all items should be packed in
Summary of Contents for 2000-TVD
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Page 36: ...Figure 2 1 Overall Towfish ICD Diagram...
Page 37: ...Figure 2 2 Fiberglass Shell of Towfish...
Page 38: ...Figure 2 3 Tow Bridle Drawing 1...
Page 39: ...Figure 2 4 Tow Bridle Drawing 2...
Page 40: ...Figure 2 5 Towfish Assembly Drawing 2...
Page 41: ...Figure 2 6 Towfish Assembly Drawing 3...
Page 42: ...Figure 2 7 Towfish Assembly Drawing 4...
Page 44: ...Figure 2 9 300 Meter Tow Cable Specification Drawing...
Page 45: ...Figure 2 10 100 Meter Tow Cable Specification Drawing...
Page 46: ...Figure 2 11 15M Test Cable...
Page 47: ...Figure 2 12 Deck Cable...
Page 48: ...Figure 2 13 Armored Tow Cable with PMI Grip...
Page 53: ...Figure 3 1 Rack Mount Topside Front Panel...
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Page 55: ...Figure 3 2 Rack Mount Topside Back Panel...
Page 68: ...Figure 4 1 Topside Computer Internal Components...
Page 71: ...Figure 4 3 STARMUX III Internal Components...
Page 73: ...Figure 4 5 STARMUX III Wiring Diagram...
Page 77: ...Figure 4 6 Towfish Electronics Chassis...
Page 78: ...Figure 4 7 2000 TVD Towfish Block Diagram...
Page 86: ...5 8 5 0 MAINTENANCE 2000 TVD COMBINED SONAR 0017424_REV_B Figure 5 9 Tera Term Splash Screen...
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