User`s manual

Appendix II: Configure (.con) File Format
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Appendix II: Configure (.con) File Format
Shown below is a line-by-line description of the .con file contents, which can
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Line Contents
1 Conductivity sensor serial number
2 Conductivity M, A, B, C, D, CPCOR
3 Conductivity cell_const, series_r, slope, offset, use GHIJ coefficients?
4 Temperature sensor serial number
5 Temperature F0, A, B, C, D, slope, offset, use GHIJ coefficients?
6 Secondary conductivity sensor serial number
7 Secondary conductivity M, A, B, C, D, PCOR
8 Secondary conductivity cell_const, series_r, slope, offset, use GHIJ coefficients?
9 Secondary temperature sensor serial number
10 Secondary temperature F0, A, B, C, D, slope, offset, use GHIJ coefficients?
11 Pressure sensor serial number
12 Pressure T1, T2, T3, T4, T5
13 Pressure C1 (A1), C2 (A0), C3, C4 (A2) - parameters in parentheses for strain gauge sensor
14 Pressure D1, D2, slope, offset, pressure sensor type, AD590_M, AD590_B
15 Oxygen (Beckman/YSI type) sensor serial number
16 Oxygen (Beckman/YSI type) M, B, K, C, SOC, TCOR
17 Oxygen (Beckman/YSI type) WT, PCOR, TAU, BOC
18 pH sensor serial number
19 pH slope, offset, VREF
20 PAR light sensor serial number
21 PAR cal const, multiplier, M, B, surface_cc, surface_r, offset
22 Transmissometer (SeaTech, Chelsea AlphaTracka, WET Labs Cstar) sensor serial number
23 Transmissometer (SeaTech, Chelsea AlphaTracka, WET Labs Cstar) M, B, path length
24 Fluorometer SeaTech sensor serial number
25 Fluorometer SeaTech scale factor, offset
26 Tilt sensor serial number
27 Tilt XM, XB, YM, YB
28 ORP sensor serial number
29 ORP M, B, offset
30 OBS/Nephelometer D&A Backscatterance sensor serial number
31 OBS/Nephelometer D&A Backscatterance gain, offset
32 Altimeter scale factor, offset, hyst, min pressure, hysteresis
33 Microstructure temperature sensor serial number
34 Microstructure temperature pre_m, pre_b
35 Microstructure temperature num, denom, A0, A1, A3
36 Microstructure conductivity sensor serial number
37 Microstructure conductivity A0, A1, A2
38 Microstructure conductivity M, B, R
39 Number of external frequencies, number of bytes, number of voltages, instrument type, computer
interface, scan rate, interval, store system time?
40 Data format channels 0 - 9
41 Data format channels 10 - 19
42 Data format channels 20 - 39
43 SBE 16: use water temperature?, fixed pressure, fixed pressure temperature
44 Firmware version
45 Miscellaneous: number of frequencies from SBE 9, number of frequencies from SBE 9 to be
suppressed, number of voltages from SBE 9 to be suppressed, voltage range, add surface PAR
voltage?, add NMEA position data?, include IOW sensors? Add NMEA depth data?
46 OBS/Nephelometer IFREMER sensor serial number
47 OBS/Nephelometer IFREMER VM0, VD0, D0, K
48 OBS/Nephelometer Chelsea sensor serial number
49 OBS/Nephelometer Chelsea clear water voltage, scale factor
50 ZAPS sensor serial number
51 ZAPS m, b
52 Conductivity sensor calibration date
53 Temperature sensor calibration date
54 Secondary conductivity sensor calibration date
55 Secondary temperature sensor calibration date
56 Pressure sensor calibration date
57 Oxygen (Beckman/YSI type) sensor calibration date
58 pH sensor calibration date
59 PAR light sensor calibration date
60 Transmissometer (SeaTech, Chelsea AlphaTracka, WET Labs Cstar) sensor calibration date
61 Fluorometer (SeaTech) sensor calibration date
62 Tilt sensor calibration date