User's Manual

2150GR Ground Penetrating Radar
054-140 - Rev. 2
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FIGURES INDEX
FIG. 3-1 – OVERVIEW OF THE 2150GR AND ITS COMPONENTS........................................................5
FIG. 3-2 – THE CONTROL UNIT ................................................................................................................6
FIG. 3-3 – THE ANTENNA-CONTROL UNIT CONNECTION CABLE...................................................6
FIG. 3-4 – THE INVERTED NETWORK CABLE.......................................................................................6
FIG. 3-5 – THE POWER SUPPLY CABLE..................................................................................................6
FIG. 3-6 – ATS ANTENNA...........................................................................................................................6
FIG. 3-7 – LEAD BATTERY.........................................................................................................................7
FIG. 3-8 – BATTERY STATUS SIGNAL (LEFT) AND THE BATTERY CHARGER (RIGHT)..............7
FIG. 4-1 – TROLLEY FOLDED IN ITS CARRIER BAG....... ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.
FIG. 4-2 – OPENING THE TROLLEY.........................................................................................................8
FIG. 4-3 – HANDLE BLOCKING MECHANISM .......................................................................................8
FIG. 4-4 – BATTERY AND CABLING SUPPORT ...................................................................................10
FIG. 4-5 – CONNECTING THE ANTENNA..............................................................................................11
FIG. 4-6 – ANTENNA-RADAR CONNECTION .......................................................................................12
FIG. 4-7 – MOUNTING THE NOTEBOOK PC .........................................................................................12
FIG. 4-8 – CONNECTING THE POSITION SENSOR...............................................................................13
FIG. 4-9 – REMOVING THE TROLLEY WHEELS..................................................................................14
FIG. 5-1 – SELECTING THE ETHERNET CARD (TCP/IP).....................................................................16
FIG. 5-2 – CHANGING THE IP ADDRESS...............................................................................................17
FIG. 5-3 – ACQUISITION SOFTWARE ICON..........................................................................................18
FIG. 5-4 – INITIALIZING WINDOW.........................................................................................................18
FIG. 5-5 – START CALIBRATION............................................................................................................19
FIG. 5-6 – ACQUISITION SELECTION WINDOW..................................................................................21
FIG. 5-7 – NEW ACQUISITION WINDOW ..............................................................................................21
FIG. 5-8 – RADAR MAP DURING THE ACQUISITION PHASE............................................................22
FIG. 5-9 – IDENTIFYING A TARGET.......................................................................................................23
FIG. 5-10 – THE ANTENNA CENTER POINT .........................................................................................23
FIG. 5-11 – UP/DOWN FUNCTION...........................................................................................................24
FIG. 5-12 – ICONS FOR TYPES OF PIPES AND CABLES .. ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED.
FIG. 5-13 – DELETING A SURVEY..........................................................................................................29
FIG. 5-14 – HOW TO RENAME A SURVEY............................................................................................30
FIG. 5-15 – INSERTION OF A MARKER DURING THE REVIEW PHASE ..........................................30
FIG. 5-16 – PRINT FUNCTION..................................................................................................................31
FIG. 5-17 – FINAL PRINTOUT OF A RADAR MAP................................................................................32
FIG. 7-1 – TRACE OF A PIPE PERPENDICULAR TO THE DIRECTION OF INVESTIGATION AND A
FLAT INTERFACE............................................................................................................................35
FIG. 7-2 – MAPS SHOWING TRACES OF AN INTERFACE AND PIPES PERPENDICULAR TO THE
DIRECTION OF INVESTIGATION .................................................................................................36
FIG. 7-3 – EXAMPLE OF MAP INTERPRETATION ...............................................................................37