User's Manual

pulseEKKO PRO Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
1 Overview ............................................................................................................1
2 System Assembly and Startup .............................................................2
2.1 System Configurations.................................................................................2
2.1.1 Low Frequency Hand Held ..............................................................2
2.1.2 High Frequency Hand Towed..........................................................3
2.2 DVL and Control Module .............................................................................4
2.2.1 Attaching the Control Module to the DVL........................................4
2.2.2 Attaching the Fibre Optic Converters for Low frequency Antennas5
2.3 Low Frequency Transmitter, Receiver and Antenna Assembly..................6
2.3.1 Low Frequency Antennas................................................................6
2.3.2 Attaching the Sockets to the Transmitter and Receiver..................7
2.3.3 Inserting Pins into the Antennas......................................................7
2.3.4 Attaching the Mounting Blocks to the Antennas .............................8
2.3.5 Latching the Transmitter and Receiver to the Mounting Blocks .....9
2.3.6 Inserting Batteries into the Transmitter and Receiver...................10
2.3.7 Attaching Handles..........................................................................11
2.3.7.1 Attaching the Adjustable Handles ..........................................11
2.3.8 Connecting the Fibre Optic Cables ...............................................12
2.4 High Frequency Transducer Assembly .....................................................14
2.4.1 High Frequency Transducers ........................................................14
2.4.2 Mounting Transducers to the Skid Plate .......................................15
2.4.3 High Frequency Hand-Towed System ..........................................16
2.4.3.1 Attaching the Adjustable Tow Handle .....................................16
2.4.3.2 Attaching the Big Wheel Odometer ........................................17
2.4.3.3 Connecting the Odometer Cable to the Control Module...........18
2.4.3.4 Connecting the Transducer Cables........................................19
2.5 Adding Accessories ...................................................................................20
2.5.1 Electrical Beeper/Trigger Unit........................................................20
2.5.2 Fibre Optic Beeper/Trigger Unit.....................................................20
2.5.3 DVL Carrier ....................................................................................23
2.5.4 Odometers .....................................................................................23
2.5.5 GPS................................................................................................24
2.6 Starting the pulseEKKO PRO System.......................................................25