HOT-203 Optics Readme file



7/25/08

  - Charging MPAK and FRRF batteries
  

7/26/08

  Checking FRRF : 1050
    - time OK
    - voltage = 14.47V
    - reformatted flashcard

  Checking MPAK : 1100
    - reset time
    - voltage = 11.9V
    - manually reformatted flashcard
    * ready to calibrate

  Cleaned AC-9 windows : 1210
  
  Calibrating AC-9 : 1215
    - temp = 25.6 deg C
    - files    : run.000, 08jul26a1.dat, 08jul26c1.dat
    * ready to sample


7/27/08

  FRRF/MPAK cast - in:1247, down:1254, up:1318, out:1346
    - depth    : ~250m using ship's capstan
    - rate     : ~10 m/min down/up
    - weather  : .5/8 clouds, 3-4' swells, 15 knott winds from 90 deg
    - location : 22 44.940 N, 157 59.319 W
    - files    : run.002, pro1h203.bin


7/28/08

  FRRF/MPAK Night cast - in:331, down:336, up:402, out:430
    - depth    : ~250m using ship's capstan
    - rate     : ~10 m/min down/up
    - weather  : night, 6-8' swells, 18 knott winds from 80 deg
    - location : 22 44.997 N, 158 0.061 W
    - files    : run.003, pro2h203.bin

  Recharging MPAK : 440

  Checking FRRF : 442
    - time OK
    - voltage = 14.17 V
    - downloading : pro1h203.bin, pro2h203.bin

  Checking MPAK : 1024
    - reset time
    - downloading : run.000, run.002, run.003

  FRRF/MPAK cast - in:1128, down:1135, up:1159, out:1227
    - depth    : ~250m using ship's capstan
    - rate     : ~10 m/min down/up
    - weather  : 7/8 clouds, 18 knott winds from 90 deg, 6-8' swells
    - location : 22 47.730 N, 157 55.366 W
    - files    : run.004, pro3h203.bin

  FRRF/MPAK Filter cast - in:1233, down:1240, up:1305, out:1330
    - depth    : ~250m using ship's capstan
    - rate     : ~10 m/min down/up
    - weather  : 7.5/8 clouds, 18 knott winds from 90 deg, 6-8' swells
    - location : 22 47.734 N, 157 55.364 W
    - files    : run.005, pro4h203.bin
  
  Checking FRRF : 1415
    - time OK
    - voltage = 14.17 V
    - downloading : pro3h203.bin, pro4h203.bin
    - reformatting flashcard
    - recharging

  Checking MPAK : 1436
    - time OK
    - voltage = 11.6 V
    - downloading : run.004, run.005