INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS
SeaBat 8160
Operator‟s Manual
Page 74
October 6, 2011
Version 5
C.3.1.47 Test Pattern
This message tells the sonar processor to output a test pattern. The test pattern
represents a flat seafloor and a bump moving from beam to beam.
Syntax:
*TPAT,N<CR><LF>
Parameters:
N = 1: Turns the test pattern ON
N = any other value: Turns the test pattern OFF.
Example:
*TPAT,1<CR><LF>
The message sets the test pattern ON.
C.3.1.48 Uplink
This message selects the uplink port.
Syntax:
*UPLK,N<CR><LF>
Parameters:
N = 0: COAX 1
N = 1: COAX 2
N = 2: FIBER 1
N = 3: FIBER 2
Example:
*UPLK,1<CR><LF>
The example tells the sonar processor to receive uplink on port
coax 2.
C.3.1.49 Video Mode
This message selects the video mode.
Syntax:
*VMOD,N<CR><LF>
Parameters:
N = 0: NTSC
N = 1: PAL.
N = 2: SVGA.
Example:
*VMOD,1<CR><LF>
This example sets the video mode to PAL.
