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Figure 2-3 tilt angle and beam coverage – Furuno CSH-53 User Manual

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Suitable tilt angle

The figure below illustrates the relationship among tilt angle,
depth and detection range. Refer to it to find out the suitable tilt
angle for a given depth/detection range.

100

(200)

200

(400)

300

(600)

400

(800)

Range (m)

10°

15°

20(40)

40(80)

60(120)

80(160)

100(200)

200(400)

Vertical width of sonar beam

15°

26 m

100 m

100 m

300 m

78 m

200 m

Depth (m)

52 m

Tilt angle and beam coverage

Figure 2-3 Tilt angle and beam coverage