LHC – Loggerhead Cyclops Camera
www.loggerhead.com Updated 18 May 2017
Page 1: ...LHC Loggerhead Cyclops Camera www loggerhead com Updated 18 May 2017 ...
Page 2: ... LHC is housed in a PVC tube and is depth rated to 500 m Each board has its own microSD flash card Typically the larger card e g 128 GB is used with the video camera and the smaller card e g 64 GB is used with the LS1 audio board The audio board records at 44 1 kHz The video camera does not record audio LS1 Audio interface board The memory card should be placed in slot 1 Camera with green power LE...
Page 3: ...s UP and DOWN buttons simultaneously to start recording Rec Record duration in seconds Slp Sleep duration seconds Year Real time clock Year Month Real time clock Month Day Real time clock Day Hour Real time clock Hour Minute Real time clock Minute Second Real time clock Second Mode Norm Normal record mode Camera will alternate recording and sleeping continuously Diel Camera will alternate recordin...
Page 4: ...camera will be updated when the camera is powered on Time txt file contents DATE YYYY MM DD TIME HH MM Example DATE 2016 01 20 TIME 13 00 After the card is in the camera switch on power to the LHC and manually start the camera at the time corresponding to the time in the time txt file For example for the file above the camera would be turned on at 1300 hours on 20 January 2016 Preparing to Record ...
Page 5: ...g is more than one minute in the future the board will go to sleep The camera will power on about 10 s before the first recording Once the camera recording is triggered the red LED will flash slowly during recording When the camera is commanded to power down the red LED will flash quickly and then all camera LEDs will turn off Mounting Bracket LHC comes with a u bolt mounting bracket that can be f...
Page 6: ...ed off by holding down the button on the camera board for 5 seconds Housing Lens The housing lens is made of acrylic If it becomes scratched you can polish it with an acrylic polishing kit If you are in the field without a kit toothpaste may work ...