DriX Elec Technician
Obtain your advanced technician certificate to enhance your comprehension of the USV electrical architecture and its electronic components.
How to use this platform
Welcome message from the instructor
Course Objectives, learning outcomes, skills and evaluation criteria
Plan of activities for the practice course
Pre-course survey
iX kind of magic
Video Tour of DriX
DriX Deployment System (DDS)
CortiX software - Overview
Introduction to PLC
Operations Modes - LoS vs. OTH
Network architecture for operations OTH
Cyber security
The DriX Network
Transport and communication protocols used
Radio Equipment Overview
Radio systems within LoS
Radio Systems for OTH
VHF Radio systems
GNSS for DriX and DDS
Test on Comm.s - Quiz 2
Cameras and OAS sensors - Overview
Lidar & Radar
OAS IR Camera
All-around & Underwater Cameras
Internal Cameras
Test on Cameras and Lidar - Quiz 3
Overview of internal sensors
Internal compartment sensors
Engine telemetry
Keel positions sensors
Voltage and Current sensors
DDS sensors
Test on internal sensors - Quiz 4
Overview of Actuators
Power Control
Propulsion
Steering and trim stabilisation
Lights and sound signalling devices
Safety equipment
Firefighting system
Moisture control and air circulation
Keel-lifting system
DDS actuators
SVP Winch
Test on Actuators - Quiz 5
How to use the Remote Control
HMI functionalities - Overview
HMI - Telemetry and Power Supply
HMI - Diagnostics
Top of the mast - Installation and removal
Rosbags files - Visualisation and debugging - Foxglove -Part 1
Rosbags files- Using Foxglove - Part 2
Lidar Calibration
Over view of PLC main functions
Engine Start Control
Reverser and Trolling Valve control
RPM Control
Rudder Control
Light signalling
Foghorn signals
Foghorn signals
Ventilation control
Moisture control
Keel Control
Firefighting system control
Emergency Shutdown
Test on PLC - Quiz 8
Electrical Layout - Overview
Overview of the internal arrangement of elec. components
Power System
Wiring for the power cabinet
Alternators
Engine Cabinet
Rear Cabinet Overview
Rear Cabinet - Section 1 (Incl. wiring)
Rear Cabinet -Section 2
Navigation Block - overview
Navigation block - Wiring
Survey block - Overview
Survey block - wiring
Other circuits - Wiring
Wiring of the Mast
UI for electrical distribution
DDS Electrical distribution - Overview
Summary: electrical power system
Summary: electrical distribution system
Summary: Smart Electrical Switches (SES) - Electronic Breakers
Low Power Mode
Tightening Torque Verification for the electrical equipment
Test on Electrical Architecture - Quiz 9
Final Theory Exam
DriX User Manual - Version Jan 2022
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