Zond-12e 500A Ground Penetrating Radar USER’S MANUAL Riga, 2019 Darzauglu Str. 1-105, Riga LV-1012, Latvia Phone/Fax: (+371)-67141041 E-mail: radsys@radsys.lv Web: www.radsys.
1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Zond-12e 500A Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) in operating condition consists of two parts: Control Unit with built-in battery 11.1V 8.7 A*h, integrated with antenna 500A, and notebook-type computer. (Fig. 1). The computer is connected to the Control Unit via Ethernet cross cable (Fig. 1). The antenna and the Control Unit are fit into plastic case with two runners as shown on Fig. 1. Brief description of parts of Zond-12e 500A GPR is given below. Computer.
Fig.1. Zond-12e 500A Ground Penetrating Radar in shockproof case. Fig.2. View of shock proof case control panel of Zond-12e 500A GPR.
2.2. Turning GPR On 1) Turn ON the GPR using switch ON/OFF on control panel. The red light-emitting diode will light up. 2) Turn on the computer and install the Prism2 software package onto a hard disk using the flash USB disk supplied with the kit. The installation process is described in the User’s Manual for Prism2 program. Once the installation is completed, you must perform the actions prescribed by the Manual in paragraphs 5.1 and 5.
Important: From this instant and up to returning back to the Main Menu, all control shall be made from the keyboard only. This is made specifically for convenient use of the computer in the field condition. In the Data Acquisition dialog box, use keys and to select Setup and press Enter or Space. 5. Enter Setup menu. Once Setup is activated, the screen shows ZOND SYSTEM 12e SETUP dialog box and set all the parameters the same as on the picture below.
Fig. 6. Operating configuration of Zond-12e 500A GPR. Just SETUP menu is closed button START is active. Press Enter or Space key. Display shows data as on picture below. To stop data acquisition press Esc key or Enter (Space) when STOP button is active. Fig. 7. Data acquisition.
3. CLIMATE OPERATION ENVIRONMENT 3.1. The Zond-12e 500A GPR can be operated at air temperature from 236°K (-10°C) to 313°K (+40°C) and relative humidity up to 95% at temperature 308°K (+35°C). 3.2. It is allowed operation of the also at lower temperature applying the heat insulating cover for the control unit. 3.3. It is not recommended to switch on the Zond-12e 500A GPR earlier than after an hour after its transfer from environment having negative temperature to a warm premise. 3.4.
6. CE DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Zond-12e 500A 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) FCC ID: 2AUQQ-ZOND12E500A 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. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
3. Users of authorized, coordinated UWB systems may transfer them to other qualified users and to different locations upon coordination of change of ownership or location to the FCC and coordination with existing authorized operations. 4. The NTIA/FCC coordination report shall include any needed constraints that apply to dayto-day operations.
8. INDUSTRY CANADA (IC) IC ID: 25515-ZOND12E500A 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.
9. OUR ADDRESS Radar Systems Inc., Darzauglu Street 1-105, Riga LV-1012, LATVIA. Phone: (+371) 67141041. E-mail: radsys@radsys.
