User Manual STREAM DP using GPR AE32HV User Manual Installation and use IDS Geo ORIGINAL INSTRUCTION IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE MNG/2022/007 Rev. 1.
STREAM DP User Manual – Rev. 1.0 – User Manual IDS GeoRadar Srl Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev8 MNG/2022/007 Rev. 1.
STREAM DP User Manual – Rev. 1.0 – User Manual Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev8 LEGAL NOTICE Use of the Manual This Manual is intended to be used solely by authorized user of IDS GeoRadar Systems. It is specific for internal business purpose only. If you are not an authorized user, you are NOT allowed to read this Manual and you must return it to IDS GeoRadar as soon as possible. Access to and use of this Manual is also provided subject to the acceptance of the Disclaimer set out below.
INDEX Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev8 INDEX 1 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 1.1 PURPOSE ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................
INDEX Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev8 5 HOW TO ASSEMBLE THE SYSTEM AND SAFETY GUIDELINES ......................................................................................................................................................................24 6 HOW TO SET UP THE STREAM DP IN TRANSPORT MODE ...........................................................................................................................................................................26 6.1 6.2 7 FOLDING THE HANDLE .......
1 INTRODUCTION 1 Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 1.4 Authorization of use INTRODUCTION This document describes the Stream DP system, the compact GPR massive array system by IDSGeoradar using GPR AE32HV antenna. This document refers to the concepts the user should learn before initiating the utilization of this device. Therefore, it is mandatory to carefully reading the entire document before starting and operating the system. 1.
1 INTRODUCTION 1.4.1 Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 CE Marking This equipment complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/UE. The full Declaration of its Conformity can be found either on the CD or a separate document included with this product. This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment it may cause radio interference. If so, the user may need to take adequate measures. 1.4.
2 HOW TO READ THE MANUAL 2 Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 HOW TO READ THE MANUAL • Type As mentioned above (par. 1.1), this User Manual is structured into a “How to” manner. In each of the relevant chapter, the User shall find, action by action, the basics to carry out a Stream DP installation. DANGER Description Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. 2.
2 HOW TO READ THE MANUAL Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 2.3 Glossary & Acronyms The following acronyms are used in this manual: - Controller: PC / Tablet used by the user for data acquisition.
3 SAFETY DIRECTIONS 3 Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 3.4 Limits of Use SAFETY DIRECTIONS Environment: Suitable for use in an atmosphere appropriate for permanent human habitation. Not suitable for use in explosive environments. 3.1 Description The following directions enable the person responsible for the product, and the person who uses the equipment, to anticipate and avoid operational hazards. The person responsible for the product must ensure that all users understand these directions and adhere to them.
3 SAFETY DIRECTIONS Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 NOTICE: Watch out for erroneous measurement results if the product has been dropped or has been misused, modified, stored for long periods. Precautions: Periodically carry out test measurements, particularly after the product has been subjected to abnormal use and before and after of important measurements. IDS GeoRadar Srl MNG/2022/007 Rev. 1.
3 SAFETY DIRECTIONS Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 3.6 Hazard of use WARNING: CRUSHING HANDS AND FINGERS While installing the system, the risk of fingers pinch-out, may occur. PRECAUTION: To mount the system, the user must always wear protective gloves and safety boots. WARNING: RISK OF ACCIDENTS During surveys there is a danger of accidents occurring if the user does not pay attention to the surrounding site conditions, such as obstacles, excavations or traffic.
3 SAFETY DIRECTIONS Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 NOTICE: If the product is improperly disposed of, the following can happen: • If polymer parts are burnt, poisonous gases are produced which may impair health. • If batteries are damaged or are heated strongly, they can explode and cause poisoning, burning, corrosion or environmental contamination.
3 SAFETY DIRECTIONS Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 WARNING: Short circuit of battery terminals Risk of fire, electric shock and damage. PRECAUTIONS: Do not open the battery housing. Keep away any metallic or wet objects from the battery terminals. WARNING: Short circuit of battery terminals If battery terminals are short-circuited e.g., by coming in contact with jewellery, keys, metallised paper or other metals, the battery can overheat and cause injury or fire, for example by storing or transporting in pockets.
4 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE HARDWARE 4 Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE HARDWARE The Stream DP is a GPR system composed of a single antenna (named GPR AE32HV) fixed to a compact and manoeuvrable frame. Stream DP’s antenna height can be adjusted manually from the user through a belts system. 4.1 E.s.T.
4 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE HARDWARE Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 Stream DP dimensions are reported on the following pictures (Fig. 3 and Fig. 4). Fig. 1 – Stream DP Rugged configuration Fig. 3 – Stream DP side view Fig. 2 – Stream DP Asphalt configuration IDS GeoRadar Srl MNG/2022/007 Rev. 1.
4 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE HARDWARE Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 Fig. 4 – Stream DP rear view IDS GeoRadar Srl MNG/2022/007 Rev. 1.
4 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE HARDWARE Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 4.
4 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE HARDWARE Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 4.
4 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE HARDWARE Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 • 2 pivoting wheels (Fig. 10) and 2 fixed wheels (standard Bill of Materials) • All fixed wheels Fig. 8 - LEICA GEB364 battery Battery charger LEICA GKL341 (Fig. 9) LED status: Fig. 10 – Pivot vs Fixed wheels • While charging, the LED of the battery charger lights up orange. • When the battery is nearly charged, the LED turns yellow. • When the battery is fully charged, the LED turns green.
4 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE HARDWARE Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 Fig. 11 - How to activate the breakage system CAUTION Fig. 12 - How to adjust handle inclination When the Stream DP is not operating, customers must secure the cart by inserting the manual brake. Stream DP handle can be also completely removed to facilitate the carriage. Taking out the two inclination pins and the four pins on the main frame (Fig. 13), the handle will be disassembled in two parts. 4.
4 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE HARDWARE Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 Fig. 15 - Plastic lock The telescopic pole can be inserted into the clamp system and secured with the collar (Fig. 16). Fig. 13 - Six pins to remove for handle disassembling 4.9 GPS support pole GPS support pole can be extended up to 2 meters, by unscrewing the plastic bushing (Fig. 14) and pressing the plastic buttons on the pole (Fig. 15). Fig. 16 - Clamp system for GNSS pole GNSS receiver has to be tightened on the thread (Fig. 17). Fig.
4 GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE HARDWARE Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 Fig. 18 - Data logger support The support includes the tablet cradle to hold the tablet, and two RAM balls (one attached to the cart handles and the other to the cradle). Also, it includes a double socket arm which holds together the RAM balls.
5 HOW TO ASSEMBLE THE SYSTEM AND SAFETY GUIDELINES Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 4.12 How the system is delivered and packed Stream DP components are delivered in a packaging foam on a pallet (Fig. 20). Fig. 21 – Wheel button 2. Place the antenna on a horizontal surface, move the frame over the antenna by fitting the frame in the antenna’s inserts 3. Secure the antenna to the lifting system fastening the four hooks 4. Adjust the height from the soil thanks to the lifting system 5.
5 HOW TO ASSEMBLE THE SYSTEM AND SAFETY GUIDELINES Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 9. Connect two-wheel cables and turn ¼ to fasten (Fig. 23) 10. Connect the LAN cable from the antenna to the tablet port (Fig. 23) Fig. 23 - Connection overview 11. Turn the system on (Fig. 24) Fig. 24 - Stream DP operative mode 12. Launch uMap software on the data logger IDS GeoRadar Srl MNG/2022/007 Rev. 1.
6 HOW TO SET UP THE STREAM DP IN TRANSPORT MODE 6 Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 HOW TO SET UP THE STREAM DP IN TRANSPORT MODE Stream DP can be carried away in two options: • Folding the handle • Disassembling the system 6.1 Folding the handle Fig. 26 - Transportation mode In order to fold the handle, the user has to remove only the two front pins on the main frame (Fig. 25). 6.2 Disassembling the system The system can be moved even when it’s disassembled.
6 HOW TO SET UP THE STREAM DP IN TRANSPORT MODE Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 Fig. 27 - Ergonomic slot (one operator) Fig. 28 - Ergonomic slots (two operators) IDS GeoRadar Srl MNG/2022/007 Rev. 1.
7 CARE AND TRANSPORT 7 Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 If a specific spray is used to clean the PC monitor, make sure it is not flammable; in any case, do not spray it directly on the screen, instead, spray it onto the cleaning cloth. CARE AND TRANSPORT 7.1 Cleaning Information Before cleaning any of the external parts of the apparatus, make sure that all cables and wires have been unplugged, including the power supply cable.
7 CARE AND TRANSPORT Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 • NOTICE: All the connectors on top of the SCU, the antennas, the accessories, must be plugged at any time either by the corresponding cable plug, or by the connector cap, when not in use. This is to prevent dust or water ingress, that may damage the connector itself and its functionality. Precautions: Verify the connectors status before running a survey.
APPENDIX A DISCLAIMER APPENDIX A 1. Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 Buyer/User further warrants: iii. DISCLAIMER General i. ii. iii. 2. The present Disclaimer applies to all products designed, produced and distributed by IDS GeoRadar S.r.l., its Subsidiaries, Affiliated and authorized Distributors (the “Products”). IDS GeoRadar S.r.l. reserves full ownership and intellectual property rights of any “Information” contained in this Disclaimer including Trade Marks and Graphics.
APPENDIX A DISCLAIMER Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 including, but not limited to, loss of profits or revenue, caused by the missed or incomplete observance of the instructions and prescriptions for the use of the Products, either separately or in combination with other products, including but not limited to the following main aspects: j. Use or storage of the Products outside the limits of the “Operational Temperature Range” specified by IDS GeoRadar S.r.l. a. Use of IDS GeoRadar S.r.l.
APPENDIX B TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS APPENDIX B Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 Connection with NMEA positioning device Multilanguage support Metric and Imperial units TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Stream DP TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS IQMaps Sensor Frequency 600MHz Weight 42Kg Stream DP System Size 116X82 cm Scan Width 83 cm Number of channels 30 (19VV-11HH) Power Consumption Acquisition:19W; Stand-by:15W Max Operating Time 8H (can be extended by hot swap capability) Environmental IP65 Max Acquisition S
APPENDIX C CONFORMITY TO EUROPEAN and UK REGULATIONS APPENDIX C Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 CONFORMITY TO EUROPEAN and UK REGULATIONS EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY UKCA DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We, We, IDS Georadar s.r.l. via A. Righi, 6, 6 A, 8, 56121 PISA, ITALY IDS Georadar s.r.l. via A.
APPENDIX D IMPORTANT NOTE FOR US CUSTOMERS APPENDIX D Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 IMPORTANT NOTE FOR US CUSTOMERS Federal Communications Commission FCC ID: UFW-AE32HV 445 12th Street, SW This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules: Washington, D.C. 20554 Operation is subject to the following conditions: ATTN: UWB Coordination 1.
APPENDIX E APPENDIX E IMPORTANT NOTES FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 IMPORTANT NOTES FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS IMPORTANT NOTE FOR THE CANADIAN CUSTOMERS IC Certification Number: 8991A-AE32HV This device complies with the requirements of IC Standard RSS-220 This Ground Penetrating Radar Device shall be operated only when in contact with or within 1 m of the ground.
APPENDIX F CONTACTS APPENDIX F Mod: MDM/011/M2 Rev 8 CONTACTS The IDS GeoRadar Support team is available to answer any question about: • general enquiries • request of advertising material • technical issues • As well as listening to your suggestions too. Please, feel free to contact us at: IDS GeoRadar S.r.l. via Augusto Righi, 6/6A/8 Ospedaletto - 56121 Pisa, Italy (39) 050 8934 122 support.geo@idsgeoradar.com IDS GeoRadar Srl MNG/2022/007 Rev. 1.