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Use this chart to convert settings used with the 12-B or 15-D to settings on the LR-20.

APPENDIX A: MODEL 12-B/15-D SETTING CHART

DUTY CYCLE PERCENT LR-20/LR-20B

Frequency

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

45

50

60

70

80

GB 2 Pulse

GB 3 Pulse

10

5ms

10ms

15ms

20ms

25ms

30ms

35ms

40ms

45ms

50ms

60ms

70ms

80ms

4Hz

4Hz

15

3.3ms

6.7ms

10ms

13.3ms 16.7ms

20ms

23.3ms 26.7ms

30ms

33.3ms

40ms

46.7ms 53.3ms

62.5ms

62.5ms

20

2.5ms

5ms

7.5ms

10ms

12.5ms

15ms

17.5ms

20ms

22.5ms

25ms

30ms

35ms

40ms

@ 1Hz rate

@ 1Hz rate

25

2ms

4ms

6ms

8ms

10ms

12ms

14ms

16ms

18ms

20ms

22ms

24ms

26ms

125ms

187.5ms

30

1.7ms

3.3ms

5ms

6.7ms

8.3ms

10ms

11.7ms 13.3ms

15ms

16.7ms

20ms

23.3ms 26.7ms

12.50%

Overall Duty

Cycle

18.75%

Overall Duty

Cycle

35

1.4ms

2.9ms

4.3ms

5.7ms

7.1ms

8.6ms

10ms

11.4ms 12.9ms 14.3ms 17.1ms

20ms

22.9ms

40

1.3ms

2.5ms

3.7ms

5ms

6.2ms

7.5ms

8.7ms

10ms

11.3ms 12.5ms

15ms

17.5ms

20ms

45

1.1ms

2.2ms

3.3ms

4.4ms

5.6ms

6.7ms

7.8ms

8.9ms

10ms

11.1ms 13.3ms 15.6ms 17.8ms

50

1ms

2ms

3ms

4ms

5ms

6ms

7ms

8ms

9ms

10ms

12ms

14ms

16ms

60

0.8ms

1.7ms

2.5ms

3.3ms

4.2ms

5ms

5.8ms

6.7ms

7.5ms

8.3ms

10ms

11.7ms 13.3ms

70

0.7ms

1.4ms

2.1ms

2.9ms

3.6ms

4.3ms

5ms

5.7ms

6.4ms

7.1ms

8.6ms

10ms

11.4ms

80

0.6ms

1.3ms

1.9ms

2.5ms

3.1ms

3.8ms

4.4ms

5ms

5.6ms

6.3ms

7.5ms

8.8ms

10ms

90

0.6ms

1.1ms

1.7ms

2.2ms

2.8ms

3.3ms

3.9ms

4.4ms

5ms

5.6ms

6.7ms

7.8ms

8.9ms

100

0.5ms

1ms

1.5ms

2ms

2.5ms

3ms

3.5ms

4ms

4.5ms

5ms

6ms

7ms

8ms

110

0.5ms

0.9ms

1.4ms

1.8ms

2.3ms

2.7ms

3.2ms

3.6ms

4.1ms

4.6ms

5.5ms

6.4ms

7.3ms

120

0.4ms

0.8ms

1.3ms

1.7ms

2.1ms

2.5ms

2.9ms

3.3ms

3.8ms

4.2ms

5ms

5.8ms

6.7ms

STANDARD PULSES MODEL 12-B AND 15-D

Mode Switch

1

2

3

4

5

6

A

1Hz

2ms

3ms

4ms

6ms

7ms

8ms

B

5Hz

1ms

2ms

3ms

4ms

6ms

8ms

C

10Hz

500us

1ms

2ms

4ms

6ms

8ms

D

15Hz

500us

1ms

2ms

4ms

6ms

8ms

E

20Hz

500us

1ms

2ms

4ms

6ms

8ms

F

30Hz

500us

1ms

2ms

4ms

6ms

8ms

G

40Hz

500us

1ms

2ms

4ms

6ms

8ms

H

50Hz

500us

1ms

2ms

4ms

6ms

8ms

I

60Hz

500us

1ms

2ms

4ms

6ms

8ms

J

70Hz

500us

1ms

2ms

4ms

6ms

8ms

K

80Hz

500us

1ms

2ms

4ms

6ms

8ms

L

90Hz

500us

1ms

2ms

4ms

6ms

8ms

M

100Hz

100us

500us

1ms

2ms

4ms

6ms

N

110Hz

100us

500us

1ms

2ms

4ms

6ms

O

120Hz

100us

500us

1ms

2ms

3ms

4ms

Example

: If H2 were used with the model 12-B, the corresponding settings for the LR-20 

would be 50Hz at 5% Duty cycle. Note that the LR-20 does not have pulse width settings. 
See diagrams at left for an explanation of 

Duty Cycle

Output Frequency

 and 

Gated Bursts

.

PERIOD

DUTY

CYCLE

V

O

L

T

S

FREQUENCY

PULSE

WIDTH

Pulse width x Frequency  x 100 = Duty Cycle in %

V

O

L

T

S

Duty cycle and Output Frequency

Gated Burst

Frequency 

1

Period

=

Time

Width

Burst = 3 pulses

Period

Burst rate 

Between

Volts

Volts

Time

Width

Period

Gated burst

Standard pulse

1

Period

=

USER’S GUIDE

23

2018

Summary of Contents for LR-20 Series

Page 1: ...LR 20 SERIES BACKPACK ELECTROFISHERS 09441 09 LR 20 Series Manual USER S GUIDE...

Page 2: ...icable shipping charges The restocking fee is figured at 10 of the purchase price but not less than 20 00 Customers receiving equipment in damaged condition will be referred to the shipping company fo...

Page 3: ...fers the safety and ruggedness of the LR 24 with the reliability of our classic Model 12 while using the accessories of our standard LR 24 The LR 20B is an ideal transitional unit from our classic Mod...

Page 4: ...stment K Timer Reset Menu Select Button L LCD Display M Voltage Range Switch N Warning Light O Audio Alarm Bottom Right P Cathode Connector Q Battery Cable Strain Relief R Control Connector S Anode Co...

Page 5: ...uty Cycle switches Cover Latch TIMER FREQUENCY DUTY CYCLE PUSH TO RESET OUTPUT CONTROL 50 45 10 60 40 20 70 35 25 15 80 90 120 110 100 30 VOLTAGE RANGE LR 20Electrofisher Backpack 1 5 0 1 0 0 50 990 7...

Page 6: ...proper connection for the cathode is with the cable pointing away from the backpack CONTROL CONNECTOR Located on the bottom right center of the electrofisher the small black 4 socket connector provid...

Page 7: ...eset Button Display Window Voltage Range Switch Audio Alarm Warning Light output of the LR 20 has been active since the last timer reset the output voltage and current and a fuel gauge type display of...

Page 8: ...t by placing the LR 20B on the ground orienting the battery inside with its bottom on the wall towards the packframe and centering it towards the bottom B Lay the battery inside the battery tray handl...

Page 9: ...clip on either side of the packframe is attached to the electrode cables as shown in Fig 1 Using the rings and clips in the manner indicated will transfer the weight of the electrode cables to the pa...

Page 10: ...degrees and the tilt message appears on the display Straighten up and the status display should return If the tilt message does not appear do not use the electrofisher send it to Smith Root for repair...

Page 11: ...forced response twitch from the fish when you press the anode pole switch b If fish are not showing taxis then increase the duty cycle switch one position and try again If necessary repeat this step...

Page 12: ...o 49 watts the TOP The Emergency Shutdown Switch MIDDLE Flashing red indicator light 1 and audio alarm 2 BOTTOM Audio alarm showing volume adjustment bezel C A U T I O N Always unlatch the chest strap...

Page 13: ...Output Alert 9 Visual Output Alert Light 10 Cathode Connector 11 Anode Connector 12 Front Cover Latches 13 Control Connector 14 Battery Connector 15 Battery Handle 16 Anode Cathode Strain Relief Clip...

Page 14: ...ed green LED light Full electronic protection is provided against short circuit and reverse battery connec tion BATTERIES BATTERY CARE AND MAINTENANCE CAUTION Old sulphated batteries usually have a re...

Page 15: ...socket before it is connected to the battery 3 Verify that the polarity is correct and connect the charger cable Red to red black to black use provided adapter for lithium batteries 4 Connect the char...

Page 16: ...tric storage They conform to the International Air Transport Association I A T A Special Provision A67 classifying them as non dangerous goods and are therefore exempt from the subject regulations for...

Page 17: ...s Recommended operating temperatures are between 5 and 35 degrees C maximum 15 to 50 degrees C The energy available on a given discharge cycle decreases at low temperatures and increases at higher tha...

Page 18: ...AGE Batteries stored at room temperature will self discharge at 3 to 6 per month Storage temperature above 20 C 68 F should be avoided Shelf life can be increased by storing in a climate controlled en...

Page 19: ...clear and concise manner gives the usable battery life remaining This tool is not to be used during each charge discharge cycle but rather is intended to be used a few times a year just prior to actu...

Page 20: ...should be carefully inspected before each field operation With all electrical equipment in good operating condition and all insulation junction boxes bonding and connections intact there is much less...

Page 21: ...cally hot wire Currents above this level may not cause ventricular fibrillation but may be enough to cause contraction of the chest muscles If the current is not stopped or the victim is not removed f...

Page 22: ...20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 220 240 PULSE DURATION Seconds Preventing electrical shock means preventing electrical current from entering and flowing through parts of the body Rubber lineman s...

Page 23: ...hing load the equipment and leave the area WARNING Operating this equipment in a manner not specified in this manual making modifications or using accessories not approved by Smith Root Inc may impair...

Page 24: ...abs on either shoulder strap 3 With strap detached shrug off opposite strap 4 This will allow the pack to fall away from you very quickly Move away from pack as it falls CAUTION Always unlatch the che...

Page 25: ...8ms 10ms 90 0 6ms 1 1ms 1 7ms 2 2ms 2 8ms 3 3ms 3 9ms 4 4ms 5ms 5 6ms 6 7ms 7 8ms 8 9ms 100 0 5ms 1ms 1 5ms 2ms 2 5ms 3ms 3 5ms 4ms 4 5ms 5ms 6ms 7ms 8ms 110 0 5ms 0 9ms 1 4ms 1 8ms 2 3ms 2 7ms 3 2ms...

Page 26: ...f switch Output active super high brightness red LED Output active audio alarm Output off immersion sensor Output off tilt sensor High output current protection Pole mounted output control switch Elec...

Page 27: ...ing fish Frequency The rate at which an electrical signal changes over time The unit of measure is the Hertz One Hertz is equal to one change cycle per second and is abbreviated Hz For example if an L...

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