GPR, and receives, stores, processes and displays the data. Battery. The Zond Aero 500 GPR is equipped by the Li-Ion battery 11.1 V 8.7 A*h, which is built-in to the shockproof case. The status of the battery (voltage and percentage of the battery level) is transmitted via TCP/IP protocol during data acquisition and is displaying by the logger software in data acquisition mode.
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Connect the survey wheel cable coming out from the shockproof case control panel to the control unit. Fig.1. Zond Aero 500 GPR Fig.2. Zond Aero 500 GPR in the shockproof case.
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Fig.3. View of shock proof case control panel with mounted Zond Aero 500 GPR. Fig.4. Survey wheel mounted on the shock proof case. 2.2. First run of the Zond Aero 500 GPR 1) Place the Zond Aero 500 GPR in a working position as it shown on Fig.2 and perform all necessary connections.
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2) Turn ON the GPR using ON/OFF switch of the shockproof case control panel. The red light- emitting diode should to light up. 3) Turn on the logger. If you are using the PC Compatible computer (hereinafter computer) under the Windows 7/8/10, you have to install the Prism2 software package using the flash USB disk supplied with the kit.
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Fig. 7. Setup menu. Note: Zond Aero 500 GPR has built-in deactivating mechanism, i.e. transmitter is switched ON only when operator enters the SETUP dialog box or STARTs a data acquisition. Transmitter switches OFF immediately after operator STOPs the data acquisition or leaves the SETUP dialog box.
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Fig.6. before the data acquisition starting. If Ethernet cable is too short, it is possible to add one more cable using the coupler included in accessories kit. Fig. 8. Zond Aero 500 GPR data acquisition. Right after SETUP dialog box is closed button START activates. Press it to start the data acquisition.
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3.2. It is allowed to operate at lower temperature by applying the heat insulating cover for the control unit and battery. 3.3. It is not recommended to switch on the Zond Aero 500 GPR earlier than after an hour after its transfer from the negative temperature to a warm environment.
6. CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Zond Aero 500 GPR consisting of: 1. Control Unit; 2. Antenna 500A; is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directive on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility and Radio Spectrum Matters (99/5/EC), Short range devices, Ground- and Wall-Probing Radars applications, Low-voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) and the Amendment Directive (93/68/EEC).
7. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) 7.1. Class A Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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Fax this form to the FCC at: 202-418-1944 or mail to: Frequency Coordination Branch, OET Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, SW Washington, D.C. 20554 ATTN: UWB Coordination or fill this form online: https://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/ato/service_units/techops/safety_ops _support/spec_management/library/gprc.cfm Do not send this information to Radar Systems, Inc. or its representatives...
8. INDUSTRY CANADA (IC) 8.1. Industry Canada Regulations – English This device complies with RSS-220 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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