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Bathy-1500 Specifications

Depth Ranges

Units of 0-5; 0-10; 0-20, 0-40:0-200; 0-400; 0-800;0 - 2000; 0 - 5000 Units.
Manual and Auto ranging modes.

Phasing

Phase and Auto Phasing at depth ranges of 400 units. Phase from 0-400, 200-600, 400-800, etc. up to 4600-5000 Units.

Units

Meters or Feet.

Operating Modes

Single or Interleaved Dual Frequency

Frequencies

12 kHz; 24 kHz; 33 kHz; 40 kHz; 100 kHz; 200 kHz

Resolution

1 cm or .1ft <=99.9 units
10 cm or .5ft >99.9 units

Accuracy

Meets or exceeds all current IHO hydrographic requirements for single beam echo sounders         0-40m 2.5cm, 40-200m 5.0cm, >200m 10.0cm

Audio Alarm

User controlled audio alarm for shallow water, deep water and bottom lost conditions.

Alarm Contact Closure

Relay contact, 120 VAC @ 0.5 Amps or 24 VDC @ 1.0 Amps (maximum).

Sounding Rate

Maximum 18Hz; depth range and operating mode dependant.

Transmit Power

2 kilowatt (maximum) both Channel 1 and Channel 2

Sound Velocity

1400-1600 meters/second or 4595-5250 feet/second, user selectable in 1 unit increments.

Depth from Measurement

Provides depth measurements in the following modes: Depth Below Surface (DBS) or Depth Below Transducer (DBT).

Data Output

NMEA0183 Version 1.5, 2.0 and 2.1 strings:
(9600 or 19200 baud, string dependent, No parity, 8 bits, 1 Stop bit) DBT, DBS and DPT.
ODEC proprietary serial strings-
ODEC HEAVE, ODEC DEPTH, and ODEC BINARY for graph data output.
Backwards compatible outputs-
ODOM DBT, ODOM SBT, ATLAS DESO 25.
Jumper selectable RS-232 or RS-422.

Data Input
COM 1

NMEA0183 Version 1.5, 2.0 and 2.1 strings:
(4800, 9600 or 19200 baud, string dependent, No parity, 8 bits, 1 Stop bit)
GLL, GGA, RMC, RMA, VTG, ZDA.
ODEC Proprietary Annotation String Input ANN.
Jumper selectable RS-232 or RS-422.

Data Input
COM 2

Heave Input :
TSS, TSS1 or Seatex SOUNDER format, variable input rates,
9600, or 19200 depth output string dependent.
Remote Annotation, Remote Fix Mark (ODEC Proprietary or ODOM compatible)
External Synchronizatioin (sonar synch) and External Control.

Interference Rejection (IR) Filter

Removes ambient water column noise and/or simultaneous transmissions from other acoustic systems within the frequency bandwidth of operation.

Graphic Display

640 x 480 pixels; 16 grey shades,Cold Cathode Flourescent Lighting ( CCFL) backlit flat panel display.

Graphic Display Speed

Off to 20> cm/min on LCD Display. Off to >9 cm/min on TDU hardcopy output.

Remote Display Output

Transmits proprietary serial string (4800, 9600 or 19200 baud, No parity, 8 bits, 1 Stop bit), RS-422.
Power supplied via Bathy-1500 Main Unit.

Internal Flash Storage

Stores at 1 second intervals, resolution of digitized bottom depth and position, up to eight hours of operation. Stores at 1 second intervals, up to 150 minutes of graph (acoustic return) data and position.

External Mass (Disk) Storage

Optional adapter cable; Enables storage of all ASCII text data for depth, position, speed, course, annotation and parameters and/or acoustic graph information through paralell port interface to a SCSI compatible device.

Printer Output

Centronics (parallel port) interface to TDU 850 Series thermal grey scale recorders

Input Power

115 / 230 VAC (switch selectable) 50 / 60 Hz; 60 Watts Nominal (80 Watts with three remotes attached).

Dimensions

39.4cm (15.5") width, 29.21 cm (11.5") height; and 21.59 cm (8.5") deep

Weight

10.7 kg (23.5 lbs.)