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Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. 

Model 5103A Antenna 

 

System Settings and User Notes 

FCC Notice (for U.S. Customers): 

This device complies with part 15, class F of the FCC Rules: 

Operation is subject to the following conditions: 

1.

 

This device many not cause harmful interference, and 

2.

 

This device must accept any interference received, Including interference that may cause 
undesired operation 

Warning:

 Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for 

compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 

Operation of this device is restricted to law enforcement, fire and rescue officials, scientific research 
institutes, commercial mining companies, construction companies and private parties operating on behalf 
of these groups. Operation by any other party is a violation of 47 U.S.C. § 301 and could subject the 
operator to serious legal penalties. 

Coordination Requirements 

(a) UWB imaging systems require coordination through the FCC before the equipment may be used. The 
operator shall comply with any constraints on equipment usage resulting from this coordination. 

(b) The users of UWB imaging devices shall supply detailed operational areas to the FCC Office of 
Engineering and Technology who shall coordinate this information with the Federal Government through 
the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. The information provided by the 
UWB operator shall include the name, address and other pertinent contact information of the user, the 
desired geographical area of operation, and the FCC ID number and other nomenclature of the UWB 
device. This material shall be submitted to the following address:  

   Frequency 

Coordination 

Branch, 

OET 

   Federal 

Communications 

Commission 

   445 

12

th

 Street, SW 

   Washington, 

D.C. 

20554 

   ATTN: 

UWB 

Coordination 

 
(d) Users of authorized, coordinated UWB systems may transfer them to other qualified users and to 
different locations upon coordination of change of ownership or location to the FCC and coordination 
with existing authorized operations. 

(e) The NTIA/FCC coordination report shall include any needed constraints that apply to day-to-day 
operations. Such constraints could specify prohibited areas of operations or areas located near authorized 
radio stations for which additional coordination is required before operation of the UWB equipment. If 
additional local coordination is required, a local coordination contact will be provided. 

Notice:

 Use of this device as a wall imaging system is prohibited by FCC regulations. 

MN30-265 Rev - 

Summary of Contents for 5103A

Page 1: ...CC Appproval Model 5103A System Settings and User Notes The World Leader in Subsurface Imaging Geophysical Survey Systems Inc Tel 603 893 1109 Fax 603 889 3984 sales geophysical com www geophysical com June 2008 ...

Page 2: ...d including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form Published by Geophysical Survey Systems Inc 12 Industrial Way Salem New Hampshire 03079 Printed in the United States GSSI RADAN and SIR are registered trademarks of Geophysical Survey Systems Inc ...

Page 3: ... A PARTICULAR PURPOSE GSSI s obligation is limited to repairing or replacing parts or equipment which are returned to GSSI transportation and insurance pre paid without alteration or further damage and which in GSSI s judgment were defective or became defective during normal use GSSI ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR ANY DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR INJURIES CAUSED BY PROP...

Page 4: ...detailed operational areas to the FCC Office of Engineering and Technology who shall coordinate this information with the Federal Government through the National Telecommunications and Information Administration The information provided by the UWB operator shall include the name address and other pertinent contact information of the user the desired geographical area of operation and the FCC ID nu...

Page 5: ...on FCC requires that all users of GPR who purchased antennas after July 15th 2002 register their equipment and areas of operation If you have purchased any of the antennas listed in question 6 after July 15th 2002 you must fill out this form and fax or mail to the FCC Failure to do this is a violation of Federal law 1 Date 2 Company name 3 Address 4 Contact Information contact name and phone numbe...

Page 6: ...5100 5101 1 0 GHz QF75101 4108F 1 0 GHz QF74108F HandyScan 1 0 GHz QF7HANDYSCAN 3101D 900 MHz QF73101D 5103 400 MHz QF75103 5103A 400 MHz QF75103A 50400 400 MHz QF750400 TerraVision 400 MHz QF7TERRAVISION 5104 270 MHz QF75104 5106 200 MHz QF75106 7 Receipt Date Of Equipment Fax this form to the FCC at 202 418 1944 Or Mail to Frequency Coordination Branch OET Federal Communications Commission 445 1...

Page 7: ...m 100 MHz to 100 GHz the radiation protection guide is 10 mW cm milliwatt per square centimeter as averaged over any possible 0 1 hour period Emissions data using GPR SIR System 10 SIR 2 SIR 3 SIR 4 SIR 8 SIR 20 SIR 2000 and SIR 3000 at the standard Pulse Repetition Frequency of 100 KHz with the antenna Models listed and levels of Electromagnetic Radiation are specified herein Following is the ave...

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Page 9: ...ical Survey Systems Inc Model 5103A Antenna System Settings and User Notes Table Of Contents Model 5103A Antenna 1 System Setup Standard Settings 1 Signal Position 2 Gain Check 2 Specifications 2 MN30 265 Rev ...

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Page 11: ... dielectric constant of 9 Setup Mode Manual System Run Mode Survey Wheel recommended or Continuous Range 50 ns Number of Gain Points 5 Vertical Low Pass Filter 800 MHz Vertical High Pass Filter 100 MHz Samples per Scan 512 Bits per Sample 16 Scans per Second Set to 120 recommended Deep Profiling For approximately 5 m 16 ft with a dielectric of 9 Setup Mode Manual System Run Mode Survey Wheel recom...

Page 12: ...pling pulse time zero is recorded the user should place the signal Position servo in the manual mode The signal should then be moved down in the time range window until the entire surface pulse is visible and there is some dead time or flat trace visible above the direct coupling pulse in the time range window Gain Check The surface pulse should be about 2 3 the width of the screen If it is greate...

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