VEMCO – ASCENT–AR / AR2 Manual
28 July
2018
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).
NOTE:
The acoustic communication between the VR100-200 and the
ASCENT-AR must time-out (be dormant for more than 10 minutes) in order for the release to report
the ready state again.
2.2.2
In-Water Test
Tests performed in water are almost identical to the in-air test explained above. The only difference is that
the equipment does not need to be as close in water as it does in air. In-water tests are often performed to
establish an ideal range for the release in the environment in which they are moored.