Trawl Explorer | V7 | Sensor Configuration
Configuring the Uplink Power
You can increase the uplink power of the sensor to increase the power of the signal transmitted. It
is useful if you have interferences or if the sensor is far from the vessel.
Before you begin
The sensor is connected to Mosa2.
Procedure
1.
From Mosa2, click the tab
General
.
2.
From
Uplink Power Adjustment Level
, choose the uplink power (values in percentage are for
Mosa version 01.02.00 and later):
Sensor
Recommended
Uplink Powers
Conditions
Estimated Battery Life
1000 / 32%
Works for most conditions.
60-75 hours
Trawl Explorer
1800 / 58%
• Sensor is far from vessel (e.g.
more than 800 m depending on
conditions, high depth, placed on
codend)
• High level of interferences
• Issues receiving data
• Low SNR
30-40 hours
Note:
The average battery life also depends on the uplink frequency, sounding range and
options activated.
Testing Measures
You can test the measures taken by the sensor (e.g. battery level, temperature, depth) to check that
there are no faults.
Before you begin
The sensor is connected to Mosa2.
Procedure
1.
From Mosa2, click
Menu
>
Expert
and enter the password
copernic
.
2.
Click the tab
General
.
3.
From
Measures Test
, click
Apply
.
The measures taken by the sensor are displayed.
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