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701 DIGITAL LINK
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SETUP AND ACTIVATION
EdgeTech designed the 701 Digital Link to be easily set up and activated for operation. Instructions for
this process are provided in the subsections to follow.
3.1
Unpacking and Inspection
Before unpacking the system components, inspect the shipping containers for any damage. Report any
damage to the carrier and EdgeTech.
If the shipping containers appear free of damage, carefully unpack the components and inspect them for
damage as well. Also, check the packing list, verifying that all the items on the list are included. If any
damage is found, report it to the carrier and EdgeTech. If any items are missing, immediately contact
. Do not install or operate any equipment that appears to be damaged.
After unpacking the system components, store the shipping containers, including any packing materials,
in a safe place for later use. When transporting or storing the system, pack all items in their original
shipping containers in the same way they were originally shipped. Store the system in a dry environment
when not in use.
3.2
Installing the 701-DL
The 701 DL is delivered installed in protective cases and should be located in an area free from sea spray,
precipitation, and potentially damaging UV rays (sunlight). Furthermore, the unit should be located near
the topside computer and in an area where the operator can see the deck crew deploying the towfish for
easy communication. If desired, the 701-DL can be Installed in a standard 19” rack.