SeaBat Sonar UI - User Manual
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4.6.4 Tracker
The Tracker function is enabled or disabled in the Sonar UI toolbar. (See
page 12)
Figure 4-43
Tracker
With the tracker the sonar can set based on the quality of the collected
data automatically the:
Range
Power, gain and absorption
Pulse length
Coverage Angle
By selecting the associated checkboxes it is defined which setting(s) is
set by the tracker.
4.6.4.1 Coverage angle
Figure 4-44
Coverage angle
Select the Coverage angle Enable checkbox to set the coverage angle of
the sonar automatically by the tracker.
Select the ‘fixed swath width’ checkbox, to maintain the swath width as
specified in the Swath width field independent if the depth or other
circumstances changes.
Select the ‘Limit coverage angle’ checkbox to limit the coverage angle to
the specified maximum.
4.6.5 Snippets
Figure 4-45
Snippets
The snippets window is the number of samples on each site of the bottom
detection point. By default the snippet window is set to automatic.
Uncheck the checkbox and a number of samples could be set manually
(Minimum of 10 and maximum of 300).
