Tritech Seanet Series Manual Supplement Download Page 6

Tritech International Ltd 

 

Seanet System- Sonar Aux MDL Gyro 

 

Issue 2 

TIL – Eng – Spec – 064 

Page 7 of 15 

 

Safety Statements 

 

Caution

 

 

 

Technical Support 

 
 

Contact your local agent or Tritech International Ltd 

 

 

Mail 

Tritech International Ltd. 

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Westhill, Aberdeen, 
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An out-of-hours emergency number is available by 

calling the above telephone number 

 

 
If you have cause to use our Technical Support service, please ensure that you have the following 
details at hand 

prior

 to calling: 

 

  System Serial Number (if applicable) 

 Fault 

Description 

  Any remedial action implemented 

 

Due to the expansion of equipment capabilities and the fact that new sub-modules are continually 
being introduced, this manual cannot detail every aspect of the operation. 
 
 
The name of the organisation which purchased this system is held on record at 

Tritech International 

Ltd

. Details of new software and hardware packages will be announced at regular intervals. 

Depending on the module, free upgrades will be offered in keeping with our policy of maintaining 
the highest levels of customer support. 
 

Tritech International Ltd

 can only undertake to provide software support for systems loaded with 

Operating System and Tritech Seanet software in accordance with the instructions given in the 
System Re-installation section of this manual. It is the customers responsibility to ensure the 
compatibility of any other package that they may choose to load unless with the prior consent of 

Tritech

.

Throughout the manual certain safety or operational related comments and 
requirements will be highlighted to the operator by indications identified by the 
adjacent symbol and text. 

Summary of Contents for Seanet Series

Page 1: ... 064 Seanet System Sonar Aux MDL Gyro Supplied by Seanet System Sonar Aux MDL Gyro Supplement The electronic version of this document is the controlled copy Therefore all printed versions of this document are uncontrolled ...

Page 2: ...supplied by Tritech International Limited on the understanding that it may not be copied used or disclosed to others except as authorised in writing by Tritech International Limited Tritech International Limited reserved the right to change modify and update designs and specifications as part of their ongoing product development programme ...

Page 3: ...e Devices 5 Safety Statements 7 Technical Support 7 INTRODUCTION 8 CONFIGURING SEAKING COMMS BOARD FOR AUX SERIAL I O 9 OPTON1 ARCNET SONAR WITH RS 485 AUX PORT 11 OPTON2 RS 232 SONAR WITH RS 485 AUX PORT 12 OPTON3 ARCNET SONAR WITH RS 232 AUX PORT 13 OPTON4 RS 232 SONAR WITH RS 232 AUX PORT 14 SOFTWARE SETTINGS 15 REGIONAL SETTINGS AND AUX DATA 15 ...

Page 4: ...ontaining these devices Persons removing sub units from any equipment using electrostatic sensitive devices must be earthed by a wrist strap via a 1MΩ resistor to a suitable discharge reference point within the equipment Soldering irons used during any repairs must be low voltage types with earthed tips and isolated from the Mains voltage by a double insulated transformer Care should be taken sold...

Page 5: ...llow the recommended installation or maintenance procedures Or defects resulting from normal wear tear incorrect operation fire water ingress lightning damage or fluctuations in vehicles supply voltages or from any other circumstances that may arise after delivery that is out with the control of TIL Note The warranty does not apply in the event where a defect has been caused by isolation incompati...

Page 6: ...ontinually being introduced this manual cannot detail every aspect of the operation The name of the organisation which purchased this system is held on record at Tritech International Ltd Details of new software and hardware packages will be announced at regular intervals Depending on the module free upgrades will be offered in keeping with our policy of maintaining the highest levels of customer ...

Page 7: ...e 6 16VDC then DO NOT power directly from the Sonar AUX Port as this may damage the Gyro Caution Note It is recommended whenever possible that RS485 be used for the Gyro to Sonar Aux Port telemetry link Using RS485 instead of RS232 avoids breaking the power isolation in the SeaKing head Sonar AUX Port Wiring 1 RS232 Rx or RS485 2 RS232 Tx or RS485 3 VDC Supply Output 4 OVDC Output 5 RS232 Gnd 6 Ch...

Page 8: ...e are needed to enable the Aux port a Open the Seanet Setup program and ensure that Node 2 is detected in the table b Click on the Action column for Node 2 and then select Setup as shown c In the Sonar Setup panel ensure that the Has Aux or Compass check box is enabled N B If the AuxComm 1 Sec Rate check box is disabled the Sonar will try to send up all data collected through it s auxiliary port P...

Page 9: ...utput default Digiquartz output is 9600 baud 2 Now change the jumper settings on the Comms board inside the Head In the SeaKing head this must be a COMDV3 FV3 COMGV3 V5 or a COMV5 Mod A board The jumpers should be set as follows refer to the option that suits your configuration See the 4 options that now follow Caution Ensure that the sonar Aux port is fitted with a Water Block connector ...

Page 10: ...er and ArcNet Comm s I COMD F V3 SONAR PCB 232 ON OFF JP5 JP8 JP1 JP3 5V 12V JP2 Pin5 Altimeter Analogue link through II COMGV3 COMV5 SONAR PCB JP1 JP2 Pin5 Altimeter Analogue link through III COMV5 Mod A SONAR PCB JP1 JP2 Pin5 Altimeter Analogue link through N B The Pin 5 Altimeter Analogue link through is shown for purposes of connecting a PA Altimeter to the Aux Port The diagram depicts PA Alti...

Page 11: ...Comm s MAIN AUX COMM S TO SURFACE Power and RS232 Comm s I COMD F V3 SONAR PCB 232 ON OFF JP5 JP8 JP1 JP3 5V 12V JP2 Pin5 Altimeter Analogue link through II COMGV3 COMV5 SONAR PCB JP1 JP2 III COMV5 Mod A SONAR PCB JP1 JP2 N B The Pin 5 Altimeter Analogue link through is shown for purposes of connecting a PA Altimeter to the Aux Port The diagram depicts PA Altimeter not Gyro ...

Page 12: ...N3 ARCNET SONAR WITH RS 232 AUX PORT CONNECTION DIAGRAM MAIN AUX COMM S TO SURFACE Power and RS 232 Comm s Power and ARCNET Comm s I COMD F V3 SONAR PCB 232 ON OFF JP5 JP8 JP1 JP3 5V 12V JP2 II COMGV3 COMV5 SONAR PCB JP1 JP2 III COMV5 Mod A SONAR PCB JP1 JP2 N B The diagram depicts PA Altimeter not Gyro ...

Page 13: ...N4 RS 232 SONAR WITH RS 232 AUX PORT CONNECTION DIAGRAM MAIN AUX COMM S TO SURFACE Power and RS 232 Comm s Power and RS 232 Comm s I COMD F V3 SONAR PCB 232 ON OFF JP5 JP8 JP1 JP3 5V 12V JP2 II COMGV3 COMV5 SONAR PCB JP1 JP2 III COMV5 Mod A SONAR PCB JP1 JP2 N B The diagram depicts PA Altimeter not Gyro ...

Page 14: ...later playback of the log file REGIONAL SETTINGS and AUX data It has been noted that Windows regional settings can prevent the flow of AUX data through the system If the Aux device is connected correctly and operating but no data is displayed on the screen then the Regional settings may be preventing Seanet Pro from processing the data In the Windows Control Panel open REGIONAL LANGUAGE OPTIONS Se...

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