© Valeport Limited
M
IDAS
WLR Hardware Manual
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INTRODUCTION
This manual covers the specification, wiring details and basic maintenance procedures
for the Valeport M
IDAS
WLR Seabed Tide Recorder. Full details of how to operate the
instrument with the DataLog Express software supplied are given in a separate manual.
As standard, the M
IDAS
WLR system consists of the following components:
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Titanium or acetal housed instrument
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Stainless steel deployment cage
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3m Y lead (interface to PC)
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Switching Plug
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Basic maintenance tools and spare o-rings
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DataLog Express Software CD
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Operating Manual
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Transit case
In addition, the following components may be supplied as optional extras:
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RS485 communications adaptor
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RS422 communications adaptor
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Bluetooth communications adaptor (19200 baud only)
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FSK modem communications adaptor (includes pcb in instrument)
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Various lengths & types of signal cable are also available
Note that instruments are often supplied (on request) with minor adjustments to the
above list, such as a 5m Y lead instead of a 3m Y lead for example. Such variations will
be detailed on the instrument packing list, and not in this manual.
1.1 CONTACT INFORMATION
If you have any questions about the operation of the instrument, which are not
answered by this manual, please contact your supplier if appropriate, or contact
Valeport Ltd directly at the address given at the front of this manual.
