Installation manual

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SimradSH90
Manualoperationofthehullunit
Intheeventofimproperoperation,thepowerful3kWelectric
motormaycauseseriousdamagetotheequipmentand/orinjury
topersonnel.
Therefore,b
e f o r e youstarttheoperation,readcarefullythrough
therelevantprocedure(s).Youwillthenfamiliarizeyourself
withthemethod.
Ifsomethingbreaksdown
Ifyouthinkthatsomethinghasbeendamagedonthesonar,
contactyourlocaldealerforadvice.
Basicinformation
TheSimradSH90isanomnidirectionalhighfrequencysonar.
Itisdesignedforallsizedshingvessels,bothpurseseiners
andtrawlers.
Theoperationalfrequencyis114kHz.Thecylindrical
multi-elementtransducerallowstheomnidirectionalsonarbeam
tobetiltedelectronicallyfrom+10to–60degrees.Thisallows
youtoautomaticallytrackschoolsofsh,andtoobservethe
wholewatervolumearoundthevessel.Astabilisingsystemis
includedforelectronicpitchandrollcompensation.
Greatemphasishasbeenplacedongivingthebestpossible
presentationsonahighresolutioncolourdisplay.
TheSH90ProcessorUnitiscontrolledbyMicrosoft’sWindows
XP
®
operatingsystem,whichresultinaexiblechoiceofdisplay
modesforalargerangeofuserapplications.
Thesignalprocessingandbeamformingisperformedinafast
digitalsignalprocessingsystemusingthefulldynamicrange
ofthesignals.
Inadditiontothetraditionalsinglefrequencytransceiversystem,
theSimradSH90containsanadvancedfrequencymodulated
ltersystem(FM).
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