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Table of contents
ABOUT THIS MANUAL .............................................................. 5
SIMRAD PX MULTISENSOR MK2 .............................................. 6
Important............................................................................................................................6
PX MultiSensor Mk2 description ......................................................................................7
Scope of supply..................................................................................................................9
Technical specifications ...................................................................................................10
Support information .........................................................................................................12
MOUNTING THE PX MULTISENSOR MK2 ON THE TRAWL
GEAR.................................................................................. 14
Installation on the trawl door ...........................................................................................15
Installation on the clump..................................................................................................16
Installation on the wing....................................................................................................16
Installation on the headrope .............................................................................................17
MOUNTING THE PX MULTISENSOR MK2 ON A PURSE
SEINE................................................................................. 18
CONFIGURING A PX SENSOR ................................................. 19
CALIBRATION........................................................................ 21
First time roll and pitch calibration of a PX sensor .........................................................21
Manually entering the known pitch and roll calibration values of a sensor on the
trawl door ....................................................................................................................22
USE AND MAINTENANCE........................................................ 23
Maintenance during normal use.......................................................................................24
Cleaning the sensor charger sockets ................................................................................24
Changing a single pin on the charger plug.......................................................................25
Inspection and replacement of the brass screw................................................................26
Charging the sensor battery .............................................................................................27
Checking if the sensor charges properly ..........................................................................29
Measuring the output voltages from the PX MultiSensor Charger..................................30
Investigating noise problems ...........................................................................................30
Checking the sensors readings .........................................................................................32
Checking the offset values for every measurement .........................................................33
Verifying the value defined for the blanking zone ...........................................................34
Checking the range setting of a measurement .................................................................35
TROUBLESHOOTING .............................................................. 36
FREQUENCIES AND CHANNELS .............................................. 38
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