HD-MAX Echo Sounder User Guide
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Software Overview
The software is Hi-MAX. It is mainly applied on HI-TARGET HD-MAX
series Echo sounders for depth sounding. It can be connected to GPS and
other accessory equipment (such as attitude indicator, electric gyrocompass,
swell instrument). The functions of the software mainly include: project
management, coordinate transformation parameters setting, instruments and
equipment connection, ship design, plan line design, CAD base map import,
chart import, marine surveying, sounding sampling, data correction, tide
level correction, results preview and export, serial port commissioning,
coordinate transformation parameters calculation, coordinate transformation,
software registration and software upgrade.
From the perspective of customers, the software pursuits more precise
measurement, more humanized operation as well as more abundant functions
to realize a variety of measurements. The software has the following
characteristics:
(1) Parameters setting
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Support to import the conversion parameters of Hi-RTK handheld
software to realize seamless converting of sea survey parameters and
land measurement.
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Support access to attitude indicator, gyrocompass and other sensors.
Attitude algorithm module is available for high precision sounding
measurement.
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Support calculating antenna height smoothly and accurately through
inputting water level elevation.
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Support serial port tests to resolve results displayed so that the users
can determine that whether the serial port settings are correct or not
conveniently and intuitively.
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Support boat design template matching. *.DXF and *.shp boat form
templates can be imported.
(2) Plan line
