DM-0009

Description

Driver for Simrad Hydroacoustic Position Reference (HPR) Format and to be used to decode USBL X, Y and Z data, relative between HPR Transducer and Transponder.
Driver can also decode the heading and Pitch/Roll information.

Driver Information

Driver

Simrad HPR 

Interface Type

Serial 

Driver Class Type

Terminated 

UTC Driver question mark

No

Input / Output

Input 

Executable

DrvUsblTerminated.exe SIMRAD_HPR300_BINARY NOCS 

Related Systems

Related Pages


Qinsy Config

Database Setup

To decode all observations (USBL X/Y/Z, Pitch and Roll, and gyro heading), add the three system types to the Qinsy database and make sure to select the same driver name and the same I/O parameters for all systems:

  1. USBL 

    To decode the USBL, add a "System" of type "USBL", select the driver, and define the parameters. 

    Slot numbers depend on the used HiPAP transponder or responder, according to the table below:

    Qinsy Simrad HPR

Slot ID

Channel

Frequencies

1 … 9

1 … 9


10

11 (square)

21.55   27.19

11

22 (circle)

22.78   28.41

12

33 (triangle)

23.98   29.76

13

44 (X)

25.19   31.25

14

55 (Y)

26.46   32.48

15

Emergency A


16

Emergency B


  1. Heading

    To decode the heading, add a "System" of type "Gyro", select the driver, and define the parameters.

  2. Motion

    To decode the pitch and roll, add a "System" of type "Pitch, Roll, Heave", select the driver, and define the parameters.