System Operation
3.12 System Ping Rate Values
To aid in the calculation of Sounding Density, the following table provides ping
rates for the SeaBat 8101 system. Note: Sound Velocity = 1500 meters/sec,
HeadSync = 1 Head, and MaxRate = 40 pings/sec.
Table 6, 8101 System Ping Rate Values
Range Scale Ping Rate
3.5 40.00
5 40.00
7 40.00
10 40.00
15 40.00
20 35.63
25 28.63
30 23.92
35 20.55
40 18.01
50 14.44
75 9.65
100 7.24
125 5.80
150 4.84
175 4.15
200 3.63
250 2.90
300 2.42
350 2.08
400 1.82
480 1.51
NOTE
Not all SeaBat 8101 systems will have the same series of range scales as shown
in Table 6.
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SeaBat 8101 Operator's Manual
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