Sentinel V SC and RT Operation Manual
September
2017
EAR-Controlled Technology Subject to Restrictions Contained on the Cover Page.
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PD – Set Output Format
Purpose
Selects the type of ensemble output data structure.
Format
PDn
Range
n = 0 (0=ensemble)
Default
PD0
Recommended Setting. Use the default setting for this command.
Description PD0 sends the real water-current data set.
PF – Results from most recent PA tests
Purpose
Outputs the results of the last PA test.
Format
PF
Recommended Setting. Use as needed.
Description This command gives a summary of the last PA test.
Example
See below
>pf
Test Results
PA Test last run at: 2016/10/21 09:29:58.84
* indicates override value, selected by EZ command
RTC test........... PASSED
FPGA test.......... PASSED
COMPASS test....... PASSED [ 351.92, 1.32, -179.69 ]
TEMPERATURE test... PASSED [ 23.957 ]
Pressure test.......PASSED [ 97.00 ]
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PS – Display System Parameters
Purpose
Displays the Sentinel V Real-Time system configuration data.
Format
PSn
Range
n = 0 = config, 3 = xform, 5 = HEM, 6 = RSSI Cal (see description)
Recommended Setting. Use as needed.
Description See below.
PS0 – System Configuration
PS0 sends the Sentinel V Real-Time hardware/firmware information. For example, the output may look
like this:
>ps0
Serial Number: 17302
Frequency: 491520 Hz
Transducer Type: PISTON
Beam Angle: 25 Degrees
