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Nobeltec InSight Radar (IR2)
Operations Manual
Follow these steps to adjust the Auto Sea Clutter Preset:
1) Set the radar range to 12nm.
2) Click and depress the Auto Sea toolbar button .
3) Select the Adjust Radar Presets option by right clicking on the radar image
window or from the radar menu.
4) Set the auto sea preset to 10. Set the STC Curve preset to 4. Click OK.
5) Manually adjust the gain until you get secondary echoes through out the image
(make sure your radar color selection allows you discern between strong and
weak echoes).
6) Go into the Adjust Radar Presets option again.
7) Adjust the Auto Sea preset value up until most of the weak echoes for an 8nm
radius are eliminated. Click OK.
8) Adjust the radar range to 1.5nm and verify that strong echoes from nearby
vessels or land are not eliminated. If land or vessel echoes are small or have
been eliminated, follow the steps above to decrease the Sea Clutter preset.
Follow these steps to adjust the Harbor Sea Clutter Preset:
1) Set the radar range to 1nm.
2) Click and depress the Auto Sea toolbar button.
3) Select the Adjust Radar Presets option by right clicking on the radar image
window or from the Radar menu.
4) Set the harbor sea preset to 10. Set the STC Curve preset to 4. Click OK.
5) Manually adjust the gain until you get secondary echoes through out the image
(make sure your radar color selection allows you discern between strong and
weak echoes).
6) Go into the Adjust Radar Presets option again.
7) Adjust the Harbor Sea preset value up until most of the weak echoes are
eliminated. Click OK.
8) Adjust the radar range to 1/8nm and verify that strong echoes from nearby
vessels or land are not eliminated. If land or vessel echoes are small or have
been eliminated, follow the steps above to decrease the Harbor Sea Clutter
preset.
Setting up IR2
