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© 2019 Valeport Ltd

0660907a - rapidPro Operating Manual

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1.  EU Declaration of Conformity - CE Marking

Summary of Contents for rapidPro CTD

Page 1: ...terial form either wholly or in part and the contents of this document and any method or technique available therefrom must not be disclosed to any other person whatsoever without the prior written co...

Page 2: ...nging Charging the ProLogger 19 2 3 2 ProLogger Dimensions 20 2 3 3 Rechargeable Battery 20 23 3 Communication Memory Software 23 3 1 Qualification and Approvals Bluetooth Module 3 1 1 Compliance with...

Page 3: ...19 Valeport Ltd 32 5 Bluetooth Adapter Re Program and Pair 35 6 Ordering and Part Numbers 35 6 1 Ordering and Part Numbers rapidPro SVT 35 6 2 Ordering and Part Numbers rapidPro CTD 36 6 3 Ordering Pa...

Page 4: ...2019 Valeport Ltd 0660907a rapidPro Operating Manual Page 4 1 EU Declaration of Conformity CE Marking...

Page 5: ...2019 Valeport Ltd EU Declaration of Conformity CE Marking Page 5...

Page 6: ...td could void the CE compliance of the product and negate your authority to operate it This product has demonstrated CE compliance under conditions that include the use of shielded cables It is import...

Page 7: ...pecific collection of sound velocity Profiles at high fall rates through the water column Now further developed with a new optimised shape and removable ProLogger module that combines a rechargeable l...

Page 8: ...ure Range 200 Bar max Resolution 0 001 range Accuracy 0 01 range Temperature Thermistor Range 5 C to 35 C Resolution 0 001 C Accuracy 0 01 C Response 50 milliseconds Data Acquisition Sample Rate up to...

Page 9: ...2019 Valeport Ltd Introduction Page 9 2 1 2 Dimensions...

Page 10: ...ed with an new optimised conductivity sensor shape and removable ProLogger module that combines a rechargeable lithium ion battery data logger GPS receiver and Bluetooth comms ProLogger Setup and data...

Page 11: ...o 32 Hz Optical Sensor Options Chlorophyll a 0 800 g l 2 gain settings 0 40 0 800 Fluorescein 0 500 ppb 2 gain settings 0 25 0 500 Rhodamine 0 1000 ppb 2 gain settings 0 50 0 1000 Turbidity 0 to 10 00...

Page 12: ...e is 320mm Never look directly into the Hyperion aperture 2 2 2 2 Chlorophyll a Performance Excitation 470 nm Detection 696 nm Dynamic Range 0 800 g l 2 gain settings 0 40 and 0 800 software controlle...

Page 13: ...etection limit 0 03 ppb Linearity 0 99 R2 Response Time 0 03 to 2 sec 3x SD in RO water Calibrated against Fluorescein solution 2 2 2 5 Rhodamine Performance Excitation 520 nm Detection 650 nm Dynamic...

Page 14: ...g l G5 and 0 800 g l G1 for chlorophyll a At higher concentrations unlike analogue devices which generally flat line at full scale deflection e g FSD 5V the Hyperion will continue to output a signal w...

Page 15: ...increases the fluorescence decreases that is fluorescence is sensitive to temperature In order to improve accuracy measure the sample at different temperatures and derive corrections for changes in t...

Page 16: ...near monotonic response that allows derivation of higher values using look up tables Minimum Detection Level 0 03 NTU 2 2 5 1 Safety Statement Valeport s turbidity sensor uses a near Infra Red NIR LED...

Page 17: ...2019 Valeport Ltd Introduction Page 17 2 2 6 Dimensions rapidPro CTD and rapidPro CTDplus...

Page 18: ...s of the GPS and Bluetooth connection They are only visible when the ProLogger is out of the profiler Light Status Description GPS Solid Green GPS Fix received Flashing Green GPS Fix not Bluetooth Gre...

Page 19: ...on volatile Flash memory so data is secure during the process Remove the grub screw just below the black rear housing of the RapidPro profiler and then carefully unscrew rear housing An Allen Key that...

Page 20: ...recovery rate of 1 ms 1 5 minutes spent on the surface before a new profile is initiated rapidPro SVT 18 hrs operation rapidPro CTD 15 hrs operation rapidPro CTDplus 12 hrs operation All battery calcu...

Page 21: ...hen the charging session is complete disconnect the charging cable from the ProLogger before disconnecting power from the charger When replacing a charged ProLogger into a rapidPro with the Mag Key in...

Page 22: ...Valeport Ltd 0660907a rapidPro Operating Manual Page 22 2 3 3 4 Lithium Ion Battery Certification As certified above the rapidPro rechargeable Lithium Ion battery is not subject to any shipping restri...

Page 23: ...t for further information Memory The rapidPro profilers is fitted with a 16GB SD card with more than sufficient capacity if some degree of data file management is used When the ProLogger is connected...

Page 24: ...the prescribed limits in all national and international RF safety standards and regulations Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Turn off your electronic device before entering an area with potentially e...

Page 25: ...2019 Valeport Ltd Communication Memory Software Page 25 3 1 2 European Union Regulatory Compliance Bluetooth Module...

Page 26: ...f the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to...

Page 27: ...er Step For a new profile to be started the profiler must return to a depth of less than the Trigger Depth The time stamp stored in Rapid Mode files is defined as when the data was logged from not whe...

Page 28: ...ll be switched OFF To switch the instrument ON the Mag Key should be removed It will take 15 seconds for the instrument to initialise If both keys are lost it will be necessary to remove the ProLogger...

Page 29: ...ter to fit a shackle for attachment to the deployment line 4 4 Pressure Tare A rapidPro has an auto tare function Each time the power key is removed from the profiler the pressure sensor is zeroed to...

Page 30: ...their Terminal x2 comms App that is available from the website here All commands must be confirmed using Carriage Return or Enter on the keyboard with the exception of the Stop command All commands a...

Page 31: ...or Up Cast signifies the deepest point of the profile 815 Read Trigger Step 4 5 4 Site information 037 info Each data file may contain up to 58 characters of information about the deployment Each file...

Page 32: ...rt is not obvious unplug the cable or Bluetooth adapter the Com will disappear and reappear when the adapter is plugged back in Select the instrument type SWiFT SWiFT SVP and SWiFTplus Rapid original...

Page 33: ...appear in the list if it doesn t ensure it is powered up in range and not connected to another adapter or Bluetooth device and try again Click on Select your Instrument from the list and Click Pair Th...

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Page 35: ...pidPro CTD profiler in Titanium stainless steel housing rated to 2000m Fitted with Pressure Compensated Conductivity Cell 0 01 FS Pressure Sensor 0 01 C fast response thermistor Temperature Sensor 1x...

Page 36: ...Pro Operating Manual Page 36 6 3 Ordering Part Numbers ProLogger Module Part No Description 0660EA4 ProLogger Module comprising Bluetooth Comms Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Logger module for rapid...

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