
Customer Training Guide
Pre-Launch Wave Glider® SV3
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UBLOX GPS:
Auto filled
Ublox is the primary system GPS of a standard wave glider.
OBSP
– Status – Overall – GPSUblox (Located in the CCU)
Airmar GPS:
Auto filled
OBSP
– Status – Overall – GPSAirmarWeather –
(Located in the Weather Station)
Torpedo GPS:
Auto filled
OBSP
– Status – Overall – GPSTorpedoGPS – (Located in the CCU)
Water speed readings:
Auto filled
To check if system is drawing power - OBSP - Status
– AMPS – Host Domain – Slot 4 -
#5 AirmarWaterspeed: Power Used. Power used should be close to 1.4 W
– 1.5 W if
working correctly.
Note: You can simulate a Wave Glider in the water by spraying the sensor with a hose or
holding a completely full cup of water against the sensor to get a reading. When doing either
method it needs to be active while the vehicle takes a telemetry reading.
Obstacle Avoidance Status:
Auto filled
(Option 1)
OBSP - Operate - Thrudder - Navigation Section - If box is checked = ON - If box is
not checked = OFF
(Option 2)
WGMS
– SV3 Commands – Navigator – Avoid Obstacles – False – click Avoid
Obstacles
– Check on SV3- XYZ Commands log to see if it acted.
Note: The WGMS page will display False as the default. This page is designed to give
commands only, not to check vehicle status.