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1 Michael Dix Measutronics Corporation Dredge Positioning Systems: Types of Hardware Sensors Being Used and Why

2 Measutronics Guidance Systems, Design, and Integration Dredging, Hydrographic Survey, Marine Construction, ROV, and Underwater Imaging GPS, Motion Sensors, Software, etc. On-site Installation and Training

3 Positioning Systems Cutterhead Dredge Clamshell Bucket Crane Excavator

4 Positioning Sensors GPS vs. GNSS DGPS vs. RTK Optical

5 Motion Sensors Tide Gauge Pressure Sensor Inclinometer

6 Software and Communications Software Radios Internet

7 Cutterhead Dredge 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 LOCATION GRADE POSITION & HEADING / PRECISION RTK RTK BASE STATION / TIDE GAUGE DUAL AXIS INCLINOMETER PRESSURE SENSOR / INCLINOMETER SOFTWARE 5 5

8 Pressure Sensor -or- Inclinometer For Depth Measurement Cutterhead Dredge GPS Antenna 1 - Position GPS Antenna 2 - Heading GPS Receiver with Radio (mounted in cab) Tablet PC with Dredging Software (mounted in cab) Dual Axis Inclinometer measuring Pitch/Roll of Dredge Platform RTK Base Station OR Tide Gauge with Radio (on land) Note: Equipment location in diagram is intended to represent its function. Actual location may be different. ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5

9 Clamshell Bucket Crane 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 LOCATION GRADE FOR BARGE POSITION & HEADING RTK GPS FOR BOOM TIP ROTATIONAL ENCODER FOR CABLE OUT INCLINOMETER FOR BOOM ANGLE SOFTWARE 5 5

10 Clamshell Bucket Crane 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5

11 Excavator 1 1 3 3 PECISION RTK POSITION & HEADING INCLINOMETERS FOR BOOM, STICK, BUCKET SOFTWARE 5 5 4 4 DUAL AXIS INCLINOMETER 2 2 RTK BASE STATION

12 Excavator 1 1 3 3 4 4 5 5 2 2

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