HOT-158 Optics Readme file



4/19/04

  Recharging MPAK & FRRF battery packs : 1037
    

4/20/04

  Checking FRRF : 1451
    - time OK
    - voltage = 14.77V, 0.090A 
    - reformatting flashcard

  Checking MPAK : 1502
    - re-set time
    - voltage = 12.2V
    - reformatting flashcard
    - ready to calibrate


4/21/04

  Cleaning AC-9 windows : 620

  Calibrating AC-9 : 644
    - temp = 25.0 C
    - files: 04Apr21a1.dat, 04Apr21c1.dat, run.000
    - note: using inline .2u filter

  AC-9/FRRF cast - in:1229, down:1235, up:1259, out:1327
    - depth    : ~240m using ship's winch
    - rate     : variable, but ~10 m/min up/down
    - weather  : 2/8 clouds, 11 kt winds from 110 Deg, 2-4' swells
    - location : 22 44.5972 N, 157 58.2716 W
    - files    : pro1h158.bin, run.002


4/22/04

  AC-9/FRRF cast - in:305, down:311, up:336, out:404
    - depth    : ~240m using ship's capstan
    - rate     : variable, but ~10 m/min up/down
    - weather  : night, 11 kt winds from 30 Deg, 1-2' swells
    - location : 22 45.1298 N, 158 0.0321 W
    - files    : pro2h158.bin, run.003

  Checking FRRF : 424
    - time OK
    - voltage = 14.46V, 0.091A
    - space lrft = 5025461
    - downloading data: pro1h158.bin, pro2h158.bin
    - reformatting flashcard
    
  Recharging MPAK battery pack: 432 - 1130

  Checking MPAK : 1135
    - reset time
    - voltage = 12.5V
    - space OK

  AC-9/FRRF cast - in:1201, down:1208, up:1232, out:1258
    - depth    : ~240m using ship's winch
    - rate     : variable, but ~10 m/min up/down
    - weather  : 2/8 clouds, 12 kt winds from 85 Deg, 2-4' swells
    - location : 22 45.0295 N, 158 0.0846 W
    - files    : pro3h158.bin, run.005

  AC-9/FRRF cast (w/ filters) - in:1301, down:1307, up:1331, out:1358
    - depth    : ~240m using ship's winch
    - rate     : variable, but ~10 m/min up/down
    - weather  : 2/8 clouds, 12 kt winds from 85 Deg, 2-4' swells
    - location : 22 45.4333 N, 157 59.7775 W
    - files    : pro3h158.bin, run.006

  Checking FRRF : 1411
    - time OK
    - voltage = 14.32V, 0.092A
    - downloading data: pro3h158.bin

  Checking MPAK : 1418
    - time OK
    - voltage = 11.7V
    - downloading data: run.000, run.002, run.003, run.005, run.006

NOTE:
  Everything appeared to have worked OK.