WET Labs ECO-FL Example - Sea
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1. 5 f gt 4 Rd J 8s ce 12 m Pa T 1 eS e T 10 2 2 D I 7secondsat292 G T 19 7 a e T 29 2 Time in Seconds SBE Stabilization Time Versus Temperature of Moored DO Sensors Time to within 1 of final value E Time to within 5 of final value ND OU OQ on on i Time to within 1 of final u To c o O o u o _ Time to within 5 of final 10 20 30 40 Temperature in Degrees C SBE Pump Functionality and Problems e Could be pump itself Hook pump up directly to a 12 VDC power supply and verify pump impeller is spinning Swap pump out if a spare is available Inspect pump e Could be cable Install a spare cable if possible Wiggle cable to check for intermittent connection eetectee Pump Testing e Test pump standard pump circuitry With instrument connect to your compute run Seaterm V2 use the PUMP ON command to see if the pump turns on Verify pump impeller is spinning e Listen for pump to turn on e Look for disturbance at exhaust of pump if in the water e Put your finger at the intake or exhaust to feel if there is water movement CEE What if Pump Is Not Running e If pump is not running remove pump head and inspect impeller and thrust washers to determine if a clogged impeller is problem e Pump impeller can become stopped by sand sediment and salt crystals N N2. in front of sensor face Slowly move stick hand toward sensor e Voltage should increase as stick hand gets closer to sensor face Slowly move stick hand away from sensor face e Voltage should decrease as distance increases CLE Preparing for Deployment What about Anti foulant paints Install fresh batteries Check outputs from temperature and conductivity and other sensors Set internal clock Set ID for instruments using inductive modems or RS 485 Check all cabling and lubricate and reset underwater connections Seno Anti Foul Paint e Do NOT paint instruments with marine anti fouling bottom paint as paint will contaminate calibration bath If instrument is painted all paint must be removed from instrument prior to its return to SBE for re calibration 3M Tape or the more expensive 3M Copper tape is an effective anti foulant that can be used and removed for easy cleaning SBE see Changing Batteries in SBE 16plus V2 Remove Phillips _ head screws and washers Install new batteries with terminals against flat battery contacts and terminals against spring contacts Unthread cap by rotating counter clock wise SBE see Changing Batteries in SBE 37 2 screws securing connector end cap screws shown partially removed captured screw Cable mounting guide Twist end cap counter clockwise twisting cap screw out of machined slot end cap rel
3. lt p1 gt 0 037 lt p1 lt dt gt 2007 11 07T07 34 35 lt dt gt lt data gt lt datapacket gt SEE SBE 37 Data Formats e Firmware version lt 3 0 SM SMP SI SIP Format 1 23 0161 0 00002 0 076 08 Mar 2008 17 10 23 Format 2 23 0161 0 00002 0 076 03 08 2008 17 10 23 e Firmware version gt 3 0 SM SMP SI SIP IM IMP OutputFormat 1 23 0161 0 00002 0 076 08 Mar 2008 17 10 23 OutputFormat 2 SM SMP SI SIP or 4 IM IMP lt xml version 1 0 gt lt datapacket gt lt hdr gt lt mfg gt Sea Bird lt mifg gt lt model gt 37SM lt model gt lt sn gt 03709999 lt sn gt lt hdr gt lt data gt lt tl gt 23 0161 lt tl gt lt cl gt 0 00002 lt cl gt lt pI gt 0 076 lt p1 gt lt dt gt 2008 03 08T 17 10 23 lt dt gt lt data gt lt datapacket gt 5 gt S gt ddi s8 start time Sample ee 2o ao ao ao ao ao 25 5 gt 4562 4581 4625 4642 4652 4715 4750 4704 SBE 39 Data Format interval start sample number O O U sat U O osi osi 029 029 029 029 029 029 Os Os Os Os Os Os Os Os O35 oer 2001 A seconds ace ocr ocr oct ace ocr Oct ace Las aS he 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 41 41 1 41 41 41 41 41 Le 1 ae ar a2 a7 AE 47 SBE Activity Converting and Plotting Time Series Data e Use Seaterm not SeatermV2 to convert data from an older S
4. by Freezing x en Qu 5 See Log Data Now or Later e Use the StartNow command to begin logging data immediately e To begin logging later 1 Use the Startmmddyy command to enter a date to start logging and then use the Starthhmmss command to enter a start time on that date Or Use the StartDateTime command to enter a date and time to start logging 2 Use the StartLater command to begin logging on the date and time entered above Inductive Modem IDs e Valid range for ID numbers is 00 99 e There must be only one instrument on the loop when setting IDs e IM receiver is very sensitive instruments not on the loop but near the loop will receive the ID change eere Getting Data to the Surface and the Shore e You are responsible for the communications link between the surface buoy and the shore Satellite Cell phone Radio modem e You are responsible for a buoy computer that requests data from the moored instruments ee Requesting Data from Moored Instruments e PwrOn causes the buoy modem to send a wake up tone down the inductive link e GData tells the moored instruments to prepare a data scan for transmission e Dataii requests the instrument with the ID ii to transmit the scan e PwrOff causes all instruments on the mooring to go to sleep eececeee Inductive Telemetry Troubleshooting e Inductive communication is one way at a time half duplex e Instruments with th
5. receive from RS 232 sensor Data ee Pump and External Power 4 power to RS 232 sensor in Signal Note RS 232 sensor must be set to same 1 Common baud rate as 16plus V2 2 RS 232 data receive p 3 RS 232 data transmit 4 Pump power common 5 Pump power 6 Auxiliary power in 9 28 VDC SBE Auxiliary Sensors WET Labs ECO FL Example e ECO FL can be used for profiling or moorings Profiling Open bio wiper when power applied keep it open and sample and transmit data continuously Moored Open bio wiper when power applied sample and transmit data close bio wiper repeat e Set up ECO for moored mode in WET Labs ECOView software or a terminal program set 1 note space between command and number pkt 1 note space between command and number sto store settings in memory SBE Auxiliary Sensors WET Labs Example ASV Setting Examples ECO Chlorophyll Fluorometer ASV Value Scale Factor Range 4 26 0 125 ug Chl 2 13 0 60 ug Chl I 1 6 0 30 ug Chl Send following commands to set ASV setting EEEN asv 1 2 or 4 Resolution 0 03 ug Chl 0 015 ug Chl 0 007 ug Chl SBE Auxiliary Sensors WET Labs ECO FL Example e Plug ECO into voltage channel O can be any channel on l6plus V2 connect CTD to computer e Run SeatermV2 send commands to l6plus V2 Biowiper y provide enough time for bio wiper to close after sending a status command MM moored mode Volt0 y enable voltage
6. recommends Dow Corning DC4 for lubrication e Never use petroleum based products Preparing for Deployment e Check memory clear if necessary not all SBE 37s have internal memory Provides back up to real time system old data will NOT be overwritten e Set Start Logging Date and Time e Set sampling interval be sure to check your battery endurance SBE Sample QUICKSTART Checklist for SBE 37 SBE37 RS232 SN Operator Date Checked by Communications tab Configure Com Port Baud 9600 DC display coefficients ____ check to make sure they are in there and correct DS display status look at what you want to change Set Date Time Local or UTC vMain Sample Interval Data format Output Salinity is it enabled Mooring Depth Entered Transmit realtime Minimum Conductivity Frequency Preparing for Deployment e SBE 16plus series Check that you are getting outputs from all enabled sensors e SBE 37 series Check that you are getting outputs from all sensors e ALWAYS keep an archive copy of RAW non corrected data before initializing logging This allows a return to original data for correction or reprocessing later on Verify Functionality e Log data on instrument then an and review o e View data real time using Seaterm V2 Establish communications with instrument e Verify you have most recent calibration coefficients Check for both electronic and har
7. 0 8A7503DB 8A7D03DB 8A9203DB 8A8D03DB SABBO3DB SAD803DB SAE103DB 8 AF603DC 8B0503DC 8B0603DB S gt CLE SBE 16plus Data Formats e Raw data in hexadecimal 0442F20A8A7309B04A4D2C28730D24 04429D0A8A6F09B0494D4828730D42 04422 10A8A6CO9BO4A4D3A28730D60 e Converted data in hexadecimal 32505COF5 1F601867A28730D24 3253760F51EA01867A28730D42 3257F70F51E101867A28730D60 e Raw data in decimal 279282 2698 449 634954 1 5073 03 Jul 2001 11 57 24 279197 2698 434 634953 1 5094 03 Jul 2001 11 57 54 279073 2698 422 634954 1 5084 03 Jul 2001 11 58 24 e Converted data in decimal 22 9737 0 00402 0 037 03 Jul 2001 11 57 24 22 9817 0 00401 0 038 03 Jul 2001 11 57 54 22 9932 0 00400 0 038 03 Jul 2001 11 58 24 SBE SBE l6plus V2 Data Formats e Raw data in hexadecimal 0442F20A8A7309B04A4D2C28730D24 04429D0A8A6FO09B0494D4828730D42 e Converted data in hexadecimal 32505COF5 1 F601867A28730D24 3253760F5 1EA01867A28730D42 e Raw data in decimal 279282 2698 449 634954 1 5073 03 Jul 2001 11 57 24 279197 2698 434 634953 1 5094 03 Jul 2001 11 57 54 e Converted data in decimal 22 9737 0 00402 0 037 03 Jul 2001 11 57 24 22 9817 0 00401 0 038 03 Jul 2001 11 57 54 e Converted data in XML lt xml gt lt datapacket gt lt hdr gt lt mfg gt Sea Bird lt mfg gt lt model gt 16plus lt model gt lt sn gt 1606001 lt sn gt lt hdr gt lt data gt lt t1 gt 22 9737 lt tl gt lt c1l gt 0 00402 lt cl gt
8. 000000e 00 TA2 0 000000e 00 TA3 0 000000e 00 conductivity not set G 0 000000e 00 H 0 000000e 00 I 0 000000e 00 J 0 000000e 00 CPCOR 9 570000e 08 CTCOR 3 250000e 06 WBOTC 0 000000e 00 pressure S N 3537457 range 508 psia not set SBE Checking Instrument Status Confirm status of your instrument show date time battery voltage minimum pump delay etc e Type DS to display status in Command window Or e In Send Command window click Status click Display Status and Configuration or Setup Parameters and click Execute button at bottom of window SBE Checking Instrument Status Fr SBE l6plus V2 Example SBE 16plus V 2 5 SERIAL NO 6001 24 Feb 2012 14 11 48 DateTime vbatt 10 3 vlith 8 5 ioper 62 5 ma ipump 21 6 ma iext01 76 2 ma status not logging samples 0 free 3463060 sample interval 15 seconds number of measurements per sample 1 Samplelnterval NCycles pump run pump during sample delay before sampling 2 0 sec delay after sampling 0 0 seconds PumpMode DelayBeforeSampling DelayAfterSampling transmit real time yes TxRealTime battery cutoff 7 5 volts pressure sensor strain gauge range 1000 0 PType PRange SBE 38 no SBE 50 yes WETLABs no OPTODE no SBE63 no Gas Tension Device no SBE38 SBE50 WetLabs Optode SBE63 GTD DualGTD Ext Volt 0 yes Ext Volt 1 no Volt0 Volt1 Ext Volt 2 no Ext Volt 3 no Volt2 Volt
9. 3 Ext Volt 4 no Ext Volt 5 no Volt4 Volt5 echo characters yes Echo output format raw HEX OutputFormat serial sync mode disabled SyncMode SBE Checking Instrument Status SBE 37 SM RS 232 Example ds SBE37SM RS232 v4 1 SERIAL NO 9077 15 May 2012 17 10 48 vMain 13 37 vLith 2 86 samplenumber 9 free 559231 not logging stop command sample interval 15 seconds data format raw Decimal This will output in frequency Output Format 0 output salinity transmit real time yes This will transmit data real time to screen while running sync mode no pump installed yes minimum conductivity frequency 3045 5 This value is for higher salinity waters SBE Setting Date and Time in SeatermV2 To set the clock to Local time or UTC click Command menu and select your time preference OR In Command window type DateTime mmddyyyyhhmmss real time clock month day year hour minute second OR In Send Commands Window Click General Setup click Set Date and Time enter the date and time mmddyyyyhhmmss and click Execute button Pump Settings In Command window type MinCondFreq x where X minimum conductivity frequency Hz OR In Send Commands window click Pump Setup click Set Minimum Conductivity Frequency Hz to Enable Pump enter frequency and click Execute button SBE Files Created with Autonomous Moored CTDS e Moored Instruments Older versions of firmware uploa
10. 3 no Ext Volt 4 no Ext Volt5 no echo characters yes output format raw HEX serial sync mode disabled SBE Auxiliary Sensors WET Labs ECO FL Example Configuration for the SBE 16plus V2 Seacat CTD Configuration file opened None Pressure sensor type Strain Gauge External voltage channels li Serial RS 232C sensor None wl Sample interval seconds 10 ooo NMEA position data added Set up configuration xmlcon file in Seasave or SBE Data Processing Channel Sensor New 1 Count Temperature 2 Frequency Conductivity 3 Count Pressure Strain Gauge 4 A D voltage 0 Fluorometer WET Labs ECO AFL FL Open Save As Fluorometer WET Labs ECO AFL FL x Serial number Calibration date Dark output 00000 O Scale factor f1 00000000e 000 Import Export OK Cancel Select fe ELE Modify Report Help SBE Auxiliary Sensors WET Labs ECO FL Example Calibration Sheet Example ECO Rhodamine Fluorometer Characterization Sheet Date 9 21 2010 S N FLRHRT 2040 Rhodamine concentration expressed in ppb can be derived using the equation Rhodamine ppb Scale Factor Output Dark Counts v Analog Analog Analog Range 4 Range1 Range2 default Digital Dark Counts 0 076 0 045 0 030 V 50 counts Scale Factor SF 12 23 47 ppb V 0 0141 count Maxtrirerrrotitput 4 92 4 92 492 V 16380 counts Resolution 08 0 8 0 8 mV 1 0 cou
11. BE 37 and then use Derive and Sea Plot to calculate and plot salinity and density see notes for instructions CLE CTD status response DS in SeatermV2 indicated if auxiliary sensor channels are enabled or disabled If channel is not enabled CTD will not supply power to sensor or acquire data from sensor Auxiliary Sensors a 7 S 6 ZN standard connector J e 1 t i 3 PK e 1 optional MCBH connector o 4 ra all with 3 8 length base WB TI AG 306 HP SS geesten E Auxiliary Differential Input 2 3 48 2 S Pin Signal Conductivity cell A o pt 1 Common and guard shown 3 2 _ Voltage 2 Signal for reference 3 _ Voltage 2 Common 94 e 4 Voltage 3 Signal MCBH 6MP 5 Voltage 3 Common AG 306 HP SS WB TI 6 Auxiliary Power Out Auxiliary Differential Input 4 5 Pin Signal O 1 Common res EN 2 Voltage 4 Signal 6 2 3 _ Voltage 4 Common 1 0 J5 4 Voltage 5 Signal 3 OS ie 5 _ Voltage 5 Common 0 End Cap 6 Auxiliary Power Out S Pe MCBH 6MP a SS WB TI AG 306 HP SS 10 ays E t Auxiliary Differential Input 0 1 le 29 Pin Signal g 1 Common gn ate Se ge a 2 Voltage 0 Signal Hi 4 Y MCBH 4MP 3 Voltage O Common e 3 XSG 4 BCL HP SS WB TI 4 Voltage 1 Signal Ll H AP x 5 _ Voltage 1 Common di ms see RS 232 Input 6 Auxiliary Power Out cen 2 MCBH 6mP 1 Common AG 306 HP SS WB TI A igean ae piesa ee ata
12. CLE Setup of Moored Instruments e In this module we will discuss SeatermV2 and Seaterm the user interface Status reports header listings and data formats Preparing for deployment Conversion of data to a format used by SBE Data Processing SBE Setting up Moored Instruments SeatermV2 and Seaterm e SeatermV2 and Seaterm Set up an instrument for dep Oyen I xi Instruments Tools Options Help A SBE 16plus 2 R5232 B SBE 16plus 2 IM Transfer data from an instrument to C SBE 19plus Y2 user s computer D SBE 25pli E SBE 33 interface Do data conversion for Sea FAP SBE 37 and SBE 39 to e I SBE 37 R5465 allow further processing 3 ss7som2 2 lus with Seasoft s data pees ed proce SS in g S oftw are M SBE 54 Tsunameter N SBE 56 Temperature Logger SBE Data Processing L SBE 63 Dissolved Oxygen Sensor O SBE Glider Payload CTD Exit Seaterm232 for RS 232 Instruments Send Commands window Command Data Echo window Shrink Expand Shrink All Expand All No command selected CEE e The first time Seaterm232 is used it asks for Com port and baud rate Serial Port Configuration Port COM1 Baud 9600 OK Cancel Help Discover Serial Ports e Then it attempts to connect and if successful fills Send Commands window with appropriate set of comi Connecting to Instrumen
13. channel 0 SetVoltTypeQ ECOFL sensor type on voltage channel 0 Set VoltSN0 12345 serial number of sensor on voltage channel 0 continued on next slide SBE Auxiliary Sensors WET Labs ECO FL Example e More setup in SeatermV2 DelayBeforeSampling 4 provide enough time after applying power for ECO FL bio wiper to open before taking a sample Note DelayBeforeSampling 4 is sufficient if ECO FL is set up to take a single measurement for each sample pkt 1 increase it if taking more measurements for each sample DelayAfterSampling 4 provide enough time for ECO FL bio wiper to close after taking a sample before turning off power Send DS verify setup SBE Auxiliary Sensors CE WET Labs ECO FL Example When done with the setup the status DS response should look like this items not shown in bold may vary SBE 16plus V 2 5 SERIAL NO 4000 24 Jan 2011 14 02 13 vbatt 10 1 vlith 8 9 ioper 61 9 ma ipump 20 8 ma iext01 76 2 ma status not logging samples 0 free 3463060 sample interval 60 seconds number of measurements per sample 1 pump run pump during sample delay before sampling 4 0 seconds delay after sampling 4 0 seconds transmit real time yes battery cutoff 7 5 volts pressure sensor strain gauge range 1000 0 SBE 38 no SBE50 no WETLABS no OPTODE no SBE63 no Gas Tension Device no Ext Volt 0 yes Ext Volt 1 no Ext Volt 2 no Ext Volt
14. crews Pump vertically above DO SBE Make a Neat Underwater Package e Tie or tape all loose cabling F to frame of package k 7 Loose cables can move as package rises or drops e Results in wire fatigue e Make sure no cables are in path of inlet to temperature sensors e Instrument with aluminum housing check zinc anodes occasionally Grounding problems can cause zinc anodes to disappear CEE Removing Air from Plumbing e On deployment or in test bath try to expel air from plumbing Moorings deeper than 10 m will expel air For shallow moorings lt 10 m fill plumbing with DI water prior to deployment e Observe bubbles coming out of bleed hole or pump exhaust Move instrument under water to shake air out Pre fill with water at deployment if no chance of freezing SBE p ee Deploying in Very Cold Places e Glass conductivity cell is subject to breakage due to water freezing in cell e Remove all water from conductivity cell Repeated ice formation film or droplets on electrodes can degrade calibration at 0 001 0 020 PSU level e Make a solution of 1 triton in sterile seawater Use 0 5 micron filtered seawater or boiled seawater e Never use anti freezes like glycol or alcohol e SBE 43 Oxygen Sensor prevent freezing by keeping indoors or in area above freezing Frozen SBE 43 Oxygen Sensor Electrolyte will freeze 4 deg C Split Open Membrane Caused
15. d copies CLE Pre Deployment Sensor Check e Use the TS command to check nominal functionality of all sensors e Also use to check conductivity zero frequency against calibration sheet Should be within a few Hz of the Zero Conductivity value Be sure to do this on a dry conductivity cell no water or droplets SBE CELLET Record Some Data Log and check some data A clean tub full of water is a good way to do this but it can also be done in air Verify recorded values seem reasonable Compare to another instrument you know is good Pump Mode Settings on Moored Instruments e If moored in an area with large thermal gradients pump for a longer period of time to eliminate cell thermal mass effects on conductivity measurement e Time required for DO measurement equilibration is dependent on sensor s membrane thickness and on water temperature See User s Manual for your instrument about pump option settings for DO Sese Example SBE 16plus and 16plus V2 Pump Modes e No pump No mystery here e Pump for 0 5 seconds before sample T amp Conly ventilates the cell saves power e Pump on for entire sample period plus for some period prior to the sample For auxiliary sensors with long time constants e Dissolved oxygen e Fluorometer SBE Stabilization of Moored Dissolved Oxygen DO Sensors 28 seconds at 1 7 C 7 99 of final value
16. d data in format that can be directly converted in Seaterm e These do NOT require a con or xmlcon file configuration file e Use any configuration file software uses internally stored coefficient data to compute engineering values New Versions upload HEX Files that are then converted with SBE Data Processing e These DO require a xmlcon configuration file to convert from Hexadecimal to Engineering SBE Upload Types Upload Data x Upload Data Header Form e Upload format Memory summar e Moored instruments ee ote een ee Samples 18 e Block size bytes SamplesFree 5592387 All data as a single file Ee SenpleLengh 12 All scans Upload data options nr By scan number range Alldata as a single file By scan number range A A Alldata separated by cast C From a single cast Enter beginning scan Ee number and number of Een S C ans to uplo ad Beginning with scan fj ALWAYS SAVE THE oer COMPTER XML FILE as a backup Upload file CAs BE39plus_03906502_2013_10_30 ML Browse Help Upload Cancel SBE Activity Setting up Logging and Uploading Data e Use SeatermV2 to view status then set up your SBE 37 SM MicroCAT start and stop logging and upload data see notes for instructions SBE Converting Sensor Output to Scientific Units e SBE 16plus and 16plus V2 report data in scientific units or as frequencies and v
17. e same ID will compete for the link e If request for data occurs during data acquisition the request will be ignored
18. eases from housing CLE Check Connectors and Cables e Check all the cabling e Remove the cables from their bulkhead connectors Inspect the bulkhead connectors and mating pieces Clean and lubricate the bulkhead connectors Burp all air out of the connectors when they are reseated SBE Example When connectors between a CTD and a sensor become a problem Moored Oxygen SBE 43 CLUES Erratic Data Intermittent good bad then good Trending correct Clog Fouling Cables Electrical Oxygen ml l VENUS Sl 48 39 0707 N 123 29 1772W 97 4m SBE43 1400 Qvunan p l Connector trouble starts 5 corrects self becomes i intermittent then 2 emains bad i 1 48 39 08 IN 123 29 1735 W 2 11 May 2009 16 10 19 PDT ey 09 05 11 03 00 06 00 09 00 12 00 15 00 18 00 21 00 Time UTC Replaced Oxygen ml I N N A e2 30 Oct 2009 01 16 53 PDT USED CORROSION SBE When Underwater Connectors Go Bad These were the connectors on recovery from the previous page DO plot showing Intermittent data Look for signs of corrosion before plugging in in sensor Be sure connectors are burped and seated Align the pins and do not use too much lubricant CEE Re Install Cables and Dummy Plugs e Clean and re lubricate connector boots dummy plugs and connectors Clean with Kimwipes or other lint free cloth or wipe SBE
19. nts Ambient temperature during characterization 215 T SBE Auxiliary Sensors WET Labs Example Calibration Sheet Example FLNTU Characterization Sheet Date July 30 2012 S N FLNTUS 2771 Chlorophyll Scale Factor Chlorophyll concentration expressed in ug l can be derived using the equation CHL ug l Scale Factor x Output Dark Counts Analog Digital Dark Counts 0 072 Vv 43 counts Scale Factor SF 10 pal 0 0118 ug Vcount Matrrumr utput 4 98 Vv 4130 counts Resolution 0 9 mV he a Nephelometric Turbidity Unit NTU Scale Factor Turbidity units expressed in NTU can be derived using the equation NTU Scale Factor x Output Dark Counts Analog Digital Dark Counts 0 000 V 50 counts on Value 3 77 V 3100 counts 5 NTU V 0 0061 NTU count Maxam Output 4 98 Vv 4130 counts Resolution 1 0 mV 1 0 counts Ambient temperature during calibration 22 3 C SBE Auxiliary Sensors WET Labs ECO FL Example p P Me e Mount ECO sensors with Clear path in front of optics face e Allow as much free space in front of sensor face as possible e Ensure cables are tied to CTD frame so no cables ties are able to float in front of sensor face Detector pointed away from CTD body SBE ie en Auxiliary Sensors WET Labs ECO FL Example Testing ECO Functionality e To test ECO functionality Begin with ECO pointed into open space Place a fluorescent stick hand 6 8 15 20 cm away
20. oltages Data uploaded as hex use Data Conversion e Older SBE 16 stores and reports data as frequencies and voltages Data uploaded as hex use Data Conversion e Newer SBE 37s SeatermV2 uploads SBE 37 data to xml file converts to hex file and creates xmlcon configuration file Use Data Conversion to convert to engineering units using calibration data in xmlcon file If you only have xml data file use Convert xml Data File in SeatermV 2 Tools menu to convert to hex file e SBE 39plus SeatermV2 uploads SBE 39plus data to xml file converts to asc file for plotting in Plot39 You can also convert to cnv file SRE Converting SBE 39 and Older SBE 37 Data e For SBE 39 and older SBE 37 MicroCATs use older terminal program Seaterm Click Upload button Upload in engineering units in ASCH asc format Click Convert button to convert asc file to cnv file SEE SBE 16plus V2 Headers DH1 2 hdr 1 30 Oct 2007 09 12 07 samples 1 to 34 int 60 stop stop cmd hdr 2 30 Oct 2007 12 30 33 samples 35 to 87 int 60 stop stop cmd Displays e Header number e Date and time for when header was written e First and last sample for header e Interval between samples e Reason logging was halted Note GetHeaders 1 2 is the equivalent of DH1 2 OTTELEE SBE 16 Data Format e Data is in hexadecimal format T and C only e Adding auxiliary sensors adds bytes to the scan S gt dd31 1
21. ote small gap End cap SS between impeller o ring and end cap 2 Absence of gap n indicates worn thrust washer under impeller magnet 4 Shaft Impeller er End SBE ST with Pump Head Removed Periodically inspect impeller thrust washers and pump impeller housing Replace thrust washers and impeller retaining O ring annually or as required Kits available from SBE CLE Configure Sensors and CTD Hardware for Clean Data Collection e Ensure that sensors sample same water Plumbing Place T C sensors together and duct e CTD deployment orientations vertical vs horizontal e Ensure that sensors sample undisturbed water No flow blockage distortion on frame No foreign thermal mass or wakes SBE CEE Plumbing for Vertical Deployment Y Fitting with bleed hole Detail for SBE 16plus Hole allows air out of plumbing at Highest point in plumbing Keep tube above full of water SBE CEE Horizontal Deployment Applications vertical Place pump exhaust above intake and DO eS sensor with exhaust outlet corner up Secure each tubing connection with P u m p 2 cable ties not shown outlet Tygon tubing donductivity cell guard Water intake govering temperature sensor TC duct amp epnductivity sensor ith plenum intake closer than exhaust to SBE 43 hosing as shown an be reversed on housing py removing and replacing As
22. t Send Commands SBE19plus Commands Status General Setup Pressure and Voltage Sensor Setup RS 232 Sensor Setup Output Format Setup Set data Output Format Enable Output of Salinity Enable Output of Sound Velocity Enable custom output Profiling Mode Setup Moored Mode Setup Logging Data Upload Polled Sampling Testing Calibration Coefficients Hardware Configuration Shrink Help for command OutputFormat Dp Be Fe Select command E H H Expand All Must set to 0 if using SEASAVE to acquire real time data Automatically set to 4 by Seaterm4F if using for autonomous sampling with AFM and SBE 32 Carousel Water Sampler or with SBE 55 ECO Water Sampler If set to 5 outputs converted decimal data like for 3 but in ML Argument for command OutputFormat Haw Hex 0 OutputF ormat 0 SBE Check Onboard Instrument Calibration Coefficients Confirm calibration coefficients are programmed and are from most recent calibration e Type command in Command Window DC DisplayCoefficients or e In Send Commands window under Status select Display Calibration Coefficients and click Execute button In this example coefficients have not been programmed into instrument and must be entered DC SBE37SM RS232 v4 1 9077 temperature not set TAO 0 000000e 00 TAI 0
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