SonarMite DFX v1.20 (c) Lymtech 2016
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(^F)ormat
Pressing ^F (Contol F) will toggle the output formats as below …
Format 0 Format = DFX SonarMite
1 28.55 29.25 15.15 10.9 7
1 28.36 28.96 15.15 10.8 7
1 28.18 28.72 15.15 10.8 7
1 28.05 28.48 15.15 10.8 7
1 27.90 28.21 15.15 10.9 7
1 27.73 28.06 15.15 10.9 7
Example Standard Sonarmite MFX Output
Output Parameters
Output message is ID i six numeric ASCII parameters, floating format, space delimited as ...
id hdepth ldepth wtemp battery flags<cr><lf>
where ...
id
= The id number of the instrument (0..7)
hdepth
= current hi freq measured depth (m)
ldepth
= current lo freq measured depth (m)
wtemp
= current water temperature (deg.C)
battery
= current battery condition (v)
flags
= binary data seen flags 1=Hi, 2=Lo, 4=Wt (e.g. 7=all seen)
Please note that if no transducer is seen or out of water then the output will appear as a string of ID+5 nulls at 1
second timeouts, in normal operation the five numbers are reported at 0.5 second intervals.