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The sounder operates several frequencies simultaneously thus allowing to detect fish in different depths.



echo sounder
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ManufacturerKongsberg
ModelSimrad EK 60 / EK 80
Serial No.n/a
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Transducer Frequency:

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18, 38, 70, 120, 200 kHz

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Data Provider
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NameInstitutionRole
Sören KrägefskyAlfred-Wegener-Institute for Polar and Marine ResearchEngineer In Charge
Sören KrägefskyAlfred-Wegener-Institute for Polar and Marine ResearchData Scientist
Snoeijs-LeijonmalmStockholm UniversityData Provider
Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine ResearchAlfred Wegener Institute, Helmholz Centre for Polar and Marine ResearchOwner
polarstern dshipAlfred-Wegener-Institutedship connector
Giulia CastellaniAWIData Provider
Svensson


Components

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The system consits of five "split beam" transducers (ES-18, ES-38B, ES-70-7C, ES-120-7C, ES-200-7C) located in the box keel, five General Purpose Transceivers (GPTs), two EK80 WBTs (45-90 kHz, 90-160 kHz) and a computer with installed data acquisition and processing software ER60 and EK80 in room A113.

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F70_kHz transducer
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NameModelType
Calibration System for Simrad EK60/EK80small scale facility
F120/200_kHz transducerSimrad EK60/EK80not assigned
F18_kHz transducerEK60/EK80echo sounder
F38_kHz transducerSimrad EK60/EK80not assigned
Simrad EK60/EK80not assigned


Position

0.012 m
(Z-0 is set to the lowest point of the keel, positive Z-axis is upwards)
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Origin Description:xyz-position calculated from Alignment Survey Report RV Polarstern (2016), transducers located in box keel, electronics located in E525, computers located in A113
X:73.14 m
(X-0 is at the center of der rudder (ref. design drawing of the vessel), positive X-axis is forward and along vessel centerline)
Y:0.022 m
(Y-0 at centerline, positive Y-axis is portside )
Z:


Data logging, storage and archiving

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depth
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ParameterSensor Output TypeUnit
depthm


Central geographical ship's position and time standard

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  • Simrad EK60 brochure (Factsheet, 4 MB)
      
  • Simrad EK60 manual (User Manual, 4 MB)
      
  • Simrad EK80 installation manual (User Manual, 37 MB)
      
  • Simrad EK80 (Web site)
      
  • Simrad EK60 (Web site)
      
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