QF7MINIHRGround penetrating radar

StructureScan TM Mini HR Quick Start Guide A Fast Check List For Field Operation StructureScan Mini HR....................................................................................................1 Section 1: Getting Started................................................................................................3 Section 2: Configuring the Structure Scan Mini HR.........................................................5 Section 3: Collecting Data..............................................................................................10 Section 4: Data Playback and Review...........................................................................16 Section 5: Reset to Factory Settings..............................................................................22 Section 6: StructureScan Mini HR 3D - Collecting and Processing 3D Data.................23 Appendix A: Inventory of Your System..........................................................................39 Appendix B: Battery/Charger Information......................................................................40 Appendix C: Sample Data..............................................................................................41 Appendix D: Laser Information.......................................................................................45 Copyright © 2009-2011 Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. MN70-635 Rev- All Rights Reserved Limited Warranty, Limitations Of Liability And Restrictions Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. hereinafter referred to as GSSI, warrants that for a period of 24 months from the delivery date to the original purchaser this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship. EXCEPT FOR THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTY, GSSI DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. GSSI's obligation is limited to repairing or replacing parts or equipment which are returned to GSSI, transportation and insurance pre-paid, without alteration or further damage, and which in GSSI's judgment, were defective or became defective during normal use. GSSI ASSUMES NO LIABILITY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR INJURIES CAUSED BY PROPER OR IMPROPER OPERATION OF ITS EQUIPMENT, WHETHER OR NOT DEFECTIVE. Before returning any equipment to GSSI, a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number must be obtained. Please call the GSSI Customer Service Manager who will assign an RMA number. Be sure to have the serial number of the unit available. Regulatory Information Please see the GSSI Manual CD or our website, www.geophysical.com/regulatoryinformation.htm, for current information and FCC Registration Form, including: • FCC Notice for U.S. Customer • Canadian Requirements for RSS-220 • Declaration of CE Conformance Laser Cautions and Warnings Please see Appendix D for important laser cautions and warnings. Garantie limitée, limites de responsabilité et restrictions Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc, ci-après dénommé GSSI, garantit à l'acheteur original de ce produit que, pendant une période de 24 mois à compter de la date de livraison, ce dernier sera exempt de défauts de matériaux et de fabrication. EXCEPTE POUR CETTE GARANTIE LIMITÉE, GSSI REJETTE TOUTE GARANTIE, EXPLICITE OU IMPLICITE, Y COMPRIS TOUTE GARANTIE DE QUALITE MARCHANDE OU D'ADEQUATION A UN USAGE PARTICULIER. L’obligation de GSSI est limitée à la réparation ou le remplacement de pièces ou équipements qui sont retournés à GSSI, transport et assurance prépayés, sans altération ni d'autres dommages, et qui, d’après GSSI, étaient défectueux ou sont devenus défectueux lors d’une utilisation normale. GSSI N'ASSUME AUCUNE RESPONSABILITE POUR LES DOMMAGES DIRECTS, INDIRECTS, SPÉCIAUX, INCIDENTS OU CONSEQUENTS OU BLESSURES CAUSEES PAR UNE BONNE OU MAUVAISE UTILISATION DE SON EQUIPEMENT DÉFECTUEUX OU NON. Avant de retourner tout équipement à GSSI, une autorisation de retour matériel (RMA) doit être obtenue. Appelez s'il vous plaît le service clientèle GSSI qui attribuera un numéro de RMA. Soyez sûr d'avoir le numéro de série de l'unité. Informations réglementaires L'utilisation des antennes GSSI est régie par différents organismes de réglementation à travers le monde. Certains modèles d'antenne spécifiques doivent être certifiés pour un fonctionnement légal dans votre pays. Merci de lire et comprendre les passages suivants de réglementation qui s'appliquent à votre antenne. Une liste des antennes certifiées par région peut être trouvée sur www.geophysical.com / regulatoryinformation.htm. Avis La mise en œuvre est soumise aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer d'interférences et (2) cet appareil doit accepter toute interférence, y compris les interférences qui peuvent causer un fonctionnement non désiré de l'appareil. Quick Start Guide StructureScan Mini HR Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. StructureScan Mini HR Front/Top View 1 3 2 4 4 2 Easy to use operator interface with color display screen 3 Survey wheel encoder 4 Guiding laser for locating 1 Ergonomic handle and controls Quick Start Guide StructureScan Mini HR Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. Back View 7 6 8 6 Wrist strap 7 Battery 8 SDR Card/Slot 9 USB-B Port 5 Power Button 9 5 Quick Start Guide StructureScan Mini HR Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. Section 1: Getting Started 1 Preparing the StructureScan Mini HR. • Remove the protective plastic cover. • Remove the blue tape from the wheels. • Attach the wrist strap to the back of the Mini HR. The wrist strap should go around your wrist to prevent the Mini from being dropped. • Attach the lanyard to the back of the MiniHR. The battery lanyard will attach to this lanyard to prevent the battery from falling out. Quick Start Guide StructureScan Mini HR Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. 2 • Insert the battery into the battery slot in back of the Mini HR. Lift the tab upward and “snap” the tab into place. • Attach…

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Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. 12 Industrial Way Tel 603.893.1109 • Fax 603-889-3984 Salem, NH 03079 www.geophysical.com • [email protected] October 1, 2011 Attention: Application Examiner Reviewing Engineer Re: Attestation Statement Applicant: Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. FRN: 0007-2729-25 FCC ID: QF7MINIHR To whom it may concern, The internal photographs submitted with this application are the same as was EMI tested. Sincerely, _____________________________________ Signature Alan E. Schutz _____________________________________ Name Vice President of Technology _____________________________________ Title Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. _____________________________________ Company 603-893-1109 _____________________________________ Telephone

Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. 12 Industrial Way Tel 603.893.1109 • Fax 603-889-3984 Salem, NH 03079 www.geophysical.com • [email protected] Letter of Agency I appoint Compliance Worldwide, Inc. to act on our behalf in front of the Federal Communications Commission with respect to all matters relating to certification of equipment under the FCC rules until further notice. I further certify that no party (as defined in 1.2002 of CFR 47, 1995) to this application, including myself, is subject to denial of federal benefits, that includes FCC benefits, pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C.,853A. Equipment:__QF7MINIHR Dated this __1___day of____October _________, 2011___. _____________________________________ Signature Alan E. Schutz _____________________________________ Name Vice President of Technology _____________________________________ Title Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. _____________________________________ Company 603-893-1109 _____________________________________ Telephone

12 Industrial Way Tel 603.893.1109 • Fax 603-889-3984 Salem, NH 03079 www.geophysical.com • [email protected] Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. October 28, 2011 Attention: Application Examiner Reviewing Engineer Re: Request for confidentiality Applicant: Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. FRN: 0007-2729-25 FCC ID: QF7MINIHR To whom it may concern, Pursuant to Sections 0.457 and 0.459 of the Commission’s Rules, a request is hereby submitted by Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc., to withhold from public review certain portions of the application for equipment certification for the referenced FCC identifier. In particular, the following sections of the application are requested to be kept confidential: Exhibit Type File Name Block Diagram Schematics Operational Description QF7MINIHR BLOCK DIAGRAM.pdf QF7MINIHR Transmitter Schematic.pdf QF7MINIHR Operational Description.pdf Rationale for request for confidentiality: Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. has invested considerable time and materials in research and development to produce the referenced product. Disclosure of the confidential portions of this application to competitors would not only give them significant competitive advantages in developing similar products, but would also disclose successful implementation of unpublished, leading edge technology developed by us. The fee for confidentiality has been submitted along with the fee for certification. If you have questions or need further information, please contact the undersigned. Sincerely, Alan E. Schutz Vice President of Technology Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc.

QF7MINIHR V Front View Rear View Rear bottom showing battery and battery compartment QF7MINIHR Bottom view

Title: Label FCC/CA Approval MINIHR Antenna Date: 09/30/11 Rev: - Document no: Y-10-248

QF7MINIHR Receiver balun bottom Receiver balun top Antenna construct – both sides Antenna fans, both sides QF7MINIHR Receiver PCB top Receiver PCB top with shield Receiver PCB bottom Transmitter, bottom side Transmitter with shield attached Transmitter, top side QF7MINIHR Radar Board Computer board QF7MINIHR Main board, top side Main board, bottom side Top mold, top side Top mold, bottom side, showing back of display QF7MINIHR Bottom mold, top side, showing main board installed Bottom mold, top side, showing axels, three laser modules and gear belt QF7MINIHR Bottom, showing transmitter and receiver modules installed QF7MINIHR Final Assembly – top and bottom

Compliance Worldwide, Inc. - 357 Main Street - Sandown, NH 03873 COMPLIANCE WORLDWIDE INC. TEST REPORT 397-11 In Accordance with the Requirements of Industry Canada RSS 220, Issue 1, March 2009 Federal Communications Commission 47 CFR Part 15, Subpart F Technical Requirements for Ground Penetrating Radar Systems Issued to Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. 12 Industrial Way Salem, NH 03079 603-893-1109 For the StructureScan Mini HR FCC ID: GF7MINIHR IC: 8498A-MINIHR Report Issued on October 3, 2011 This test report shall not be reproduced, except in full, without written permission from Compliance Worldwide, Inc. (603) 887 3903 Fax 887 6445 http://www.complianceworldwide.com Test Number: 397-11 Issue Date: 10/03/2011 Page 2 of 23 Compliance Worldwide, Inc. - 357 Main Street - Sandown, NH 03873 (603) 887 3903 Fax 887 6445 http://www.cw-inc.com Table of Contents 1. Scope .................................................................................................................................. 3 2. Product Details.................................................................................................................... 3 3. Product Configuration ......................................................................................................... 3 4. Measurements Parameters................................................................................................. 5 5. Measurements Summary .................................................................................................... 7 6. Measurement Data.............................................................................................................. 8 7. Test Images ...................................................................................................................... 19 7.1. Spurious Emissions – 30 MHz – 960 MHz (Front) ......................................................... 19 7.2. Spurious Emissions – 30 MHz – 960 MHz (Rear).......................................................... 20 7.3. Spurious Emissions – 960 MHz - 18 GHz (Front) .......................................................... 21 7.4. Spurious Emissions – 960 MHz - 18 GHz (Rear)........................................................... 22 8. Test Site Description ......................................................................................................... 23 Test Number: 397-11 Issue Date: 10/03/2011 Page 3 of 23 Compliance Worldwide, Inc. - 357 Main Street - Sandown, NH 03873 (603) 887 3903 Fax 887 6445 http://www.cw-inc.com 1. Scope This test report certifies that the Geophysical Survey Systems MINIHR, as tested, meets the FCC Part 15, Subpart F and Industry Canada RSS 220 requirements. The scope of this test report is limited to the test sample provided by the client, only in as much as that sample represents other production units. If any significant changes are made to the unit, the changes shall be evaluated and a retest may be required. 2. Product Details 2.1. Manufacturer: Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc. 2.2. Model Number: MINIHR 2.3. Serial Number: 094 2.4. Description: Ground Penetrating Radar 2.5. Power Source: Battery Powered 2.6. Hardware Revision: N/A 2.7. Software Revision: N/A 2.8. Modulation Type: 625 pS Impulse 800 kHz PRF 2.9. Operating Frequency: 1.6 GHz Nominal 2.10. EMC Modifications: None 3. Product Configuration 3.1 Operational Characteristics & Software Turn on the MINISHR and allow the unit to boot up. . Software Setup: For normal operation: 1. After boot up start the unit scanning by selecting the System menu and using FCC Test. The unit defaults to a 800 kHz PRF. 3.2. EUT Hardware Manufacturer Model Serial Number Description/Function GSSI MINIHR 094 GPR Handheld analyzer 3.3. EUT Cables/Transducers None 3.4. Support Equipment None Test Number: 397-11 Issue Date: 10/03/2011 Page 4 of 23 3. Product Configuration (continued) 3.5. Test Setup Diagram Compliance Worldwide, Inc. - 357 Main Street - Sandown, NH 03873 (603) 887 3903 Fax 887 6445 http://www.cw-inc.com Sand Pit 12’ (W) x 4’ (L) x 4’ (D) 13.5 Yards of Dr 3 meters 1 OATS Ground Plane EUT 1 Measurement distance varies according to the measurement being made. 2 Equipment listed is representative of the equipment used. See the test equipment list for details. Drawing is not to scale y Concrete Sand HP 8449B or Miteq Pream p 2 Agilent E4407B Spectrum Anal yzer 2 Test Number: 397-11 Issue Date: 10/03/2011 Page 5 of 23 Compliance Worldwide, Inc. - 357 Main Street - Sandown, NH 03873 (603) 887 3903 Fax 887 6445 http://www.cw-inc.com 4. Measurements Parameters 4.1. Measurement Equipment Used to Perform Test Device Manufacturer Model No. Serial No. Cal Due Spectrum Analyzer 100 Hz to 26.5 GHz Agilent E4407B MY45104493 12/22/2012 Spectrum Analyzer 100 Hz to 26.5 GHz Agilent E7405A MY45115430 10/22/2011 Microwave Preamp 1 to 26.5 GHz Hewlett Packard 8449B 3008A01323 12/1/2012 Preamp 100 MHz – 2 GHz Miteq AFS3-01000200 257561 5/24/2012 EMI Receiver 9 kHz to 6.5 GHz Hewlett Packard 8546A 3330A00115 10/28/2011 Bilog Antenna 30 to 1000 MHz Com-Power AC-220 25509 8/30/2011 Horn Antenna 1 to 18 GHz Electro-Metrics EM-6961 6337 10/19/2012 Horn Antenna 18 to 26.5 GHz Com-Power AH-826 081051 06/30/2012 Barometer – Temperature, Humidity & Pressure Control Company 4195 ID236 11/09/2011 4.2. Measurement & Equipment Setup Test Date: 9/27/2011, 9/28/2011 Test Engineer: Larry Stillings Normal Site Temperature (15 - 35°C): 21.6 Relative Humidity (20 - 75%RH): 35 Frequency Range: 30 MHz to 18 GHz Measurement Distance: 3 Meters EMI Receiver IF Bandwidth: 120 kHz - 30 MHz to 960 MHz 1 MHz - Above 960 MHz EMI Receiver Avg Bandwidth: 300 kHz - 30 MHz to 960 MHz 3 MHz - Above 960 MHz Detector Function: Peak, Quasi-Peak, EMI Average and RMS Average Test Number: 397-11 Issue Date: 10/03/2011 Page 6 of 23 Compliance Worldwide, Inc. - 357 Main Street - Sandown, NH 03873 (603) 887 3903 Fax 887 6445 http://www.cw-inc.com 4. Measurements Parameters (continue…

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Test Number: 397-11 Issue Date: 10/03/2011 7. Test Images 7.1. Spurious Emissions – 30 MHz – 960 MHz Front Page 19 of 23 Compliance Worldwide, Inc. - 357 Main Street - Sandown, NH 03873 (603) 887 3903 Fax 887 6445 http://www.cw-inc.com Test Number: 397-11 Issue Date: 10/03/2011 7. Test Images 7.2. Spurious Emissions – 30 MHz – 960 MHz Rear Page 20 of 23 Compliance Worldwide, Inc. - 357 Main Street - Sandown, NH 03873 (603) 887 3903 Fax 887 6445 http://www.cw-inc.com Test Number: 397-11 Issue Date: 10/03/2011 7. Test Images 7.3. Spurious Emissions – 960 MHz - 18 GHz Front Page 21 of 23 Compliance Worldwide, Inc. - 357 Main Street - Sandown, NH 03873 (603) 887 3903 Fax 887 6445 http://www.cw-inc.com Test Number: 397-11 Issue Date: 10/03/2011 7. Test Images 7.4. Spurious Emissions – 960 MHz - 18 GHz Rear Page 22 of 23 Compliance Worldwide, Inc. - 357 Main Street - Sandown, NH 03873 (603) 887 3903 Fax 887 6445 http://www.cw-inc.com