Frequently Asked Questions
The purpose of this page is to provide support to the users of Our
customers . Therefore, we have tried to address many of the most
common technical support questions asked by our customers. We will
be adding topics to this page regularly, so be sure to check this
page frequently. As always, if you have any technical support
questions which you cannot resolve from this page, we will be happy
to answer your questions for you. We may be contacted by phone at
(+649) 826-0700 or by FAX at (+64-9) 826-0900, or by
e-mail.
You will find this page is broken into several sections, based on
the type of system you are operating. This list reflects all of our
current systems, as well as selected systems no longer manufactured
or sold by SSI. If your system is not listed, please contact us.
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SIR System-2 and SIR System-2P:
This is an older system but still can give useful
data
If you own a SIR2 and wish to upgrade, we can help you purchase
the latest generation of quality equipment.
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Frequently Asked Questions:
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Questions
SIR System 10A+:
The SIR System-10A+ is an upgrade of the SIR System-10A to provide
the ability to store data on a hard drive in the unit as well as
provide many other software enhancements over the functionality of
the SIR System-10A. The SIR-10A+ is not available as a new product -
it is only available as an upgrade to existing SIR-10A owners. If
you own a SIR-10A and wish to upgrade, we can help you purchase the
latest generation of quality equipment.
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Frequently Asked Questions:
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Questions
SIR System-10B and SIR System-10H:
The SIR-10B and SIR-10H represent the old der style multiple
channel Subsurface Interface Radar data acquisition systems
available. The primary applications of these devices include any
situation where multiple channel data acquisition and/or high speed
acquisition is required. These systems are capable of acquiring data
at up to 220 scans per second, and are also capable of acquiring up
to 4096 samples per scan. This comparwes with 800 to 12000 scans per
second with more modern equipment
Both systems also optionally support the Exabyte model 8505 Tape
Drive, as well as the popular Iomega Jaz Drive, which provides 1 GB
removable data cartridges. The SIR-10B and SIR-10H are budget
choices for anyone who wants to conduct high speed, multiple channel
surveys. SSI reccomend reviewing some of the more modern technology
available.
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Frequently Asked Questions:
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Questions
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SSI sells wide variety of antenna which operate at a wide range of
nominal frequencies, from the 1.8 GHz Transverse Electromagnetic antenna
pair to the 35 Mhz MHz Model 3200 Multiple Low Frequency Antenna (with
all antenna rods attached). Antenna performance will vary greatly based
on soil and environmental conditions. For assistance with proper antenna
selection, please contact Groundsearch, who will be glad to assist with
the selection of an antenna to fit your requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions:
How deep can I expect an antenna to penetrate?
High Frequency High Resolution --- Shallow Depth eg
1.2Ghz antenna has a 800 to 1000mmm range and has a resolution os about
10 mm
Lower Frequency Lower Resolution --- Greater depth e.g. a
300 MHz antenna has a range of 4 to 8 m but has a resolution of
200 to 300mm.
How do I configure antennae for bistatic operation?
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