File formats supported by the EK80 system
Information collected by the EK80 system can be exported on different file formats.
1 Raw: The raw data file format is a proprietary file format by Kongsberg Maritime. It comprises datagrams of XML or binary format. It comprises datagrams of XML or binary format.
2 Index: A dedicated index file is created to improve the access to the individual ping data in the raw data file.
3 XYZ: This is processed and interpolated "xyz" data in ASCII format. Note that a navigation input must be available.
4 ADCP NetCDF: The ADCP netCDF file format is a file format designed by Kongsberg Maritime to hold ADCP velocity data. The format is created as an extension to the ICES SONAR-netCDF4 format using many of the same groups.
5 BOT: The BOT file format is a proprietary file format designed by Kongsberg Maritime to contain configuration and depth information.