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Note
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Please note that operations of the Fishing Echo Sounder Simrad EK 60 / EK 80 requires experienced scientific staff on board and can be only operated on request. The system is not operated by the ship's crew. Request operations with the Fishing Echo Sounder Simrad EK 60 / EK 80 to AWI-Logistics in sufficient time prior to the cruise and clarify the data transfer after the cruise.

Data quality of Fishing Echo Sounder Simrad EK 60 / EK 80 is decreased by operating other Echo Sounders. Switch off these Echo Sounders for high data quality.

Summary

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



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ManufacturerKongsberg
ModelSimrad EK 60 / EK 80
Serial No.n/a
Typeecho sounder


Contacts

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RoleName
Data ScientistKrägefsky, Sören
EditorKrägefsky, Sören


Components

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NameModelType
EK60 120 kHz transducer
echo sounder
EK60 70 kHz transducer
echo sounder
EK60 200 kHz transducer
echo sounder
EK60 38 kHZ transducer
echo sounder


Position

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Origin Description:The transducer of the Fishing Echo Sounder system are situated in the keel of RV Heincke. Transceiver and receiver are located in the so called Lotgeraeteraum and the computers are stored in the Mess- and Registrierraum.


Data logging, storage and archiving

Logged parameters

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ParameterSensor Output TypeUnitsMeasurementProperties
depth at different frequenciesdepthm


Documentation

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