MSC 254 – Mid Term Study Guide
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HYPACK manuals may be used.
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NO Power Points/videos during written or practical portion of exam
No notes or use of computers during written portion of exam.
Written– Multiple choice (bring #2 Pencil)
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Study Power Points on MSC 254 website
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NMEA Sentences
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HYPACK Manual – Manuals are provided in the classroom for the test on a first come first serve basis. You have
digital copies of these chapters for review. You may not access these digitally in class (you can’t use your
computer during the written portion)
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HYPACK FULL Manual - Be familiar with:
o 4 - Single Beam Processing
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Single Beam Editor (4-8)
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Read Parameter Tabs (4-20)
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Windows in the single Beam Editor (4-28)
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View options (4-36)
o 7 - Final Products
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Export Program (7-179)
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Tin Model Program (7-110)
o 8 - Utilities
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Cloud Program (8-215)
Practical – HYPACK (you may use previous exercises to assist you)
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Open and Edit Raw Data Files
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Save Edited Data files
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Export edited data to an XYX file
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Create a final image of data using the TIN program
MSC 254 Exam is 2 Days (2 hrs per day)