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Application Note

FSA-028 (April 2011)

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EAR-Controlled Technology Subject to Restrictions Contained on the Cover Page.

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WHADCP/CTD to External Battery Pack or Std WHADCP cable Interface

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Summary of Contents for CiTaDel

Page 1: ...interfaced with a TRDI CiTaDeL CTD with Firmware 5 12 and greater The TRDI CiTaDeL CTD is attached to the WorkHorse via an adapter cable see Interface Cables that connects the WorkHorse RS 485 commun...

Page 2: ...ting in RS232 mode with a baudrate set at 9600bds 1 1 1 WorkHorse Setup Checklist a The CC command is used to enable the TRDI CiTaDeL CTD interface The command CC000000001 and SB0 must be added to the...

Page 3: ...mand DATA01 and reads the response from the TRDI CiTaDeL CTD The data is stored in a field in the ensemble data and the TRDI CiTaDeL CTD is powered down PWROFF e The TRDI CiTaDeL CTD data is time stam...

Page 4: ...nterrogate the TRDI CiTaDeL CTD if less than 5 seconds has elapsed since the last TRDI CiTaDeL CTD data but uses the last good sample 1 1 4 TRDI CiTaDeL CTD Battery Life In order to calculate Battery...

Page 5: ...April 2011 page 5 of 22 EAR Controlled Technology Subject to Restrictions Contained on the Cover Page f Check Interval and Click Next g Manually set the following and Click Next Interval Time Time Be...

Page 6: ...22 Teledyne RD Instruments EAR Controlled Technology Subject to Restrictions Contained on the Cover Page h Find the resulting Battery Life Figure 2 WinADCP Export Options NOTE You must use WinADCP ve...

Page 7: ...vide you the doc umentation for the data format that we are recommending The WH ADCP will capture the data exactly as it is output from the Citadel CTD into a 256byte data buffer inside the WH PD0 str...

Page 8: ...which means the CTD is now asleep i e pulling minimum power from the battery f Connect to the ADCP to your PC and set it up for Self Contained deployment as described in WorkHorse ADCP Setup below th...

Page 9: ...nd CTD and then plug the Inter face Cables between them It is always advised to set the WHADCP clock to your PC clock in the following steps in WinSC e Save your new script file which is now ready to...

Page 10: ...e RD Instruments EAR Controlled Technology Subject to Restrictions Contained on the Cover Page e A new dialog window will open f Click Cancel g Go To menu Functions Import Planning File h Select your...

Page 11: ...bject to Restrictions Contained on the Cover Page j Setup the communication link with the ADCP to 9600bds then click OK CAUTION The WorkHorse ADCP and the CTD must be both set to communicate at 9600bd...

Page 12: ...usual until the last step Deployment during which your script file modified for ADCP CTD inter face will be sent to the ADCP 2 4 TRDI CiTaDeL CTD Setup a If you have not already installed the program...

Page 13: ...led Technology Subject to Restrictions Contained on the Cover Page d Select CTD Communication Setup and enter the correct Baudrate and Comport Number for your TRDI CiTaDeL CTD e Select CTD Communicati...

Page 14: ...nology Subject to Restrictions Contained on the Cover Page g Set your Sample Rate and leave the Average Time to zero Click OK h Select CTD Configure and Deploy i Set the Time of the CiTaDeL to the PC...

Page 15: ...d enter to go to Open Mode Press Enter and the CTD should reply Open Mode If you obtain a message reply Open Mode for each carriage return then go directly to the next step c Send ROP to see which cha...

Page 16: ...described in Chapter 2 Deployment Sequence b Either Read data from the ADCP serial lines directly Data can be logged di rectly to a file by pressing F3 in BBTalk Recover data recorded internally using...

Page 17: ...long as the second ensemble and following ones have the CTD data embedded the setup is working as expected NOTE If the WHADCP does not get a sample from the CTD it will repeat the previous sample sha...

Page 18: ...CTD data can be exported from the WorkHorse data using the Export menu in WinADCP a Start WinADCP and load your data file b Click Export The Export Options control box will display c Click on the Seri...

Page 19: ...tion Note FSA 028 April 2011 FSA 028 April 2011 page 19 of 22 EAR Controlled Technology Subject to Restrictions Contained on the Cover Page 5 Interface Cables Figure 4 WHADCP CTD Bentos Modem Interfac...

Page 20: ...CiTaDel WorkHorse ADCP Interface page 20 of 22 Teledyne RD Instruments EAR Controlled Technology Subject to Restrictions Contained on the Cover Page Figure 5 WHADCP CTD Interface cable...

Page 21: ...te FSA 028 April 2011 FSA 028 April 2011 page 21 of 22 EAR Controlled Technology Subject to Restrictions Contained on the Cover Page Figure 6 WHADCP CTD to External Battery Pack or Std WHADCP cable In...

Page 22: ...ach modem and set the addresses to allow the modems to communicate with each other this is standard operating procedure for the modems Send ATS18 xxxx where xxxx is the address digits Firmware Version...