Installation manual
SimradPI50
•Memory:2Gb
•Freeharddiskspace:30Gb
•Chipset:Intel
•Graphicadapter:DirectX9.0ccompatiblewithDirect3dandOpenGL
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•Interfaces:
–Oneserial(RS-232)interfacetocommunicatewiththeReceiverUnit
Notethat“PCIExpress”serialinterfaceboardsarenotsupported.
–OneEthernetinterfacetocommunicatewithship’slocalareanetwork(ifrequired)
–Oneormoreseriallineinterfaces(dependsonhowmanyinterfacesthatare
requiredforthespecicintegration)
Note
USBtoSerialadapterarenotsupportedunderWindowsXP .
•Displayresolution:1280x1024
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SensorReceiver
TheSimradPI50usesacustombuiltreceiver.
Figure3PI50Receiver
ThePI50SensorReceiverishousedinasmallcabinet.Allnecessaryinputandoutput
socketseasilyavailable.Theunitispoweredbyasmallexternalpowersupply.
TheSensorReceiverprovidesthefollowinginterfaces:
•SeriallinecabletotheProcessorUnit.
•Onehydrophone
•Externalpowersupply
ThemaximumlengthoftheseriallinecablebetweentheSensorReceiverandthe
ProcessorUnitis50meters.
2.Alargenumberofcommercialgraphicadaptersareavailable,andSimradhasnottestedallofthem.
EvenadaptersmeetingtheminimumspecicationsmayinsomecasesprovetofailwiththePI50
software.Wewelcomeanyfeedbackwithcommentsorexperienceswithgraphicadapters.
3.Thisistheminimumresolution.AswithallotherWindowsapplications,thePI50softwarewillwork
withhigherresolutions,providedthatitissupportedbythegraphicadapterinthecomputerandthe
displayconnected.
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