Specifications

Tritech International Ltd SeaKing System Options OM
Issue 3 TIL – Eng – Spec – 040 Page 18 of 44
Referring to the 'Remote Comms Setup' menu shown on previous page, set the correct COM port
settings to match the Pipetracker Console. Ensure that the COM port is enabled (= 'True') and that
the Status Indicator back on main screen is Blue
(see screen image below).
Step 3:
Click on the Profiler Tools menu button (spanner
icon) and enable the 'Pipetracker' check-box as
shown below…
Step 4:
Ensure that the Serial data output message is being received from the Pipetracker console. The
LATeral & VERtical Positions, ALTitude and depth of BURial should be displayed in the Text
Boxes on the upper right of the Profiler display. A graphical representation of the pipe will also be
displayed inside the Profiler display box…
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If it is required to maintain screen origin (0,0) as the common Vehicle Datum Point, the
Magnetometer Datum Point can be offset from this by applying an X, Y OFFSET in the [PRF]
section of the C:\WINDOWS\SONV3SO.INI file (applies to SONV3 V1.45 onwards)…
;PipeTracker Datum Offset X,Y (in mm for metric users)
PIPEOFFS=0,0
… Enable 'Pipetracker'
check-box and then set the
diameter of the pipe for
purposes of graphical
simulation.
Click on 'More
Options'…
Channel Status Indicators
Channels 1,2,3 are
allocated a COM port in the
'Remote Comms Setup'
menu (shown earlier):
Blue
Status = Port Good.
Red
Status = Port Bad or
Not Configured.
Top of pipe is at Lateral
and Vertical position
inputs, referenced to origin
(0,0) = Magnetometer
Datum Point
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