Biomass Daily System Manual
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1. S Ya wd 13 8 o eels x dA 9 UA AM e U x Jy E 3 995 d Y YE Z 13 6 AU eF 3 043 i my T Mx 4 4 i 13 4 M e abeyoA Weight 2 091 e i t t o ub M 13 2 1 125 as 7 187 e 13 18 09 19 09 20 09 21 09 22 09 23 09 24 09 www vaki is Page 25 Biomass Daily System Manual a un Home gt Monthly Summary Home My Subscriptions Help Organisation Farm i View Report Min Weight 100g v Max Weight 13000g StartDateLong 27 6 2013 Hal StartDateShort 26 8 2013 BE End Date 24 9 2013 al M dE Joz H C jme d O amp 9 Use Min and Max Weight as previously described Start Date Short is first date in Graph No 1 to show a shorter period usually around 30 days Start Date Long s first date in Graph No 2 for a longer period END DATE is the date you want as the end date for both graphs Measurements by Weight and Time for p01 4 947 4 l RAIN x E s P TEN ER TA jm v Dacis B 3 043 1 M Y 20 09 21 09 22 09 23 09 Weight and Time Chart shows the size of each fish and the time of day the fish measured Each blue coloured point represents one fish and using this graph the swimming patterns of the fish through the frame can be analysed for optimum frame placement Measurements by Weight and Time for p02 1 473 20 09 21 09 22 09 23 09 24 09 WWNW Vak2. 2 11 Farm Layout Use the Farm layout to set up the position of the cages as desired 3 Cage information Cage name Shape Cage size papi SQUARE SMALL SQUARE MEDIUM SQUARE LARGE Diameter ROUNDED SMALL ROUNDED MEDIUM ROUNDED LARGE i i Cancel i www Vaki is Page 17 Biomass Daily System Manual 2 12 Cages Use the Cages button to register the new cages into the system It is essential that the MAC address communication number on each transmission box is connected to the correct cage in the Bio 3000 program EI Settings Creme Las Cages Populations Communication Farm Directories Mame Shape Surface Area Depth Creabed Date K Mii 10 01 2013 14 11 06 3FF39E0D l 10 01 2013 14 11 08 irFa7986B 10 01 2013 14 11 08 IFC31DBDE 10 01 2013 14 11 08 SS4E0S06 10 01 2013 14 11 08 224C0683 10 01 2013 14 11 08 1027787BB 10 01 2013 14 11 08 iDDBEC9CS 10 01 2013 14 11 08 42BED163 10 01 2013 14 11 08 16D 738 10 01 2013 14 11 08 EF660352 10 01 2013 14 11 08 BBB4E 10 01 2013 14 11 08 DDAF Frogram version 4 23 Cage Key KH ak ak Ff FS KF KES FS KS KEK KK SE Delete Cage Create Cage 2 13 Populations Use Populations button to create and register new populations ES Settings Radio network Farmlayout fi cose Cages Populations Communication Farm Directories Program version 4 23 Name Species
3. rel J 220V AC power in thru cable gland Cable to Scanner www vaki is Page 6 Biomass Daily System Manual Wai Green light Battery power ON Green light AC power ON Orange light Bulk charge orn linked Green light Float charge Orange light Active Red light Battery fault Battery power on Power is supplied to Scanner Bulk charge Battery is being charged Float charge Battery is fully charged Battery fault Battery is dead replace AC power on AC power is applied to the unit Transmitter is ON Linked Unit is connected to a Base in the area Active Unit is communicating with a Base WWNW Vaki is Page 7 Biomass Daily System Manual W vac 1 4 Base antenne The Base Antenna should be mounted in a suitable location on the feeding barge or at shore base It is important to position the antennae for good uninterrupted contact with the Remote Boxes mounted on the cages To improve the signal strength it may be beneficial to place the antenna in an elevated position or on the roof The base cable runs from the antennae to the base connection box The base box should also be connected to mains power and the Biomass Daily PC included with the system 1 5 PC The PC is delivered from VAKI should only be used as a management tool for the Biomass Daily system and to enter the biomass daily online website It is important that the PC has good internet connection for
4. 14000 13000 12000 11000 10000 V6taAA eBesary Number of F ish croz nbe 7 croz nbe gz croz nbe oz croz nbe prc croz nbe c croz des gi crog des croz des zi croz des f croz dos y croz des ci croz des 9 croz des croz des gi crog des Sy coz des oz croz des 7 croz des z croz des yz crog dos gz WWW VakI IS Page 29 Biomass Daily System Manual W vac 3 7 Create Subscription It is possible to subscribe to reports to be sent weekly or monthly as PDF attachments to any selected e mail address Click the Create Subscription button within the report and the following appears VAKI v Biomassdaily W A Create Subscription X VA K To benni vaki is info vaki is O Monthly Subscription cc SaesQuks O Test Weekly Subscription Enter the recipients e mail address for multiple email addresses use a semi colon between the addresses We recommend you choose weekly e mail for The Trend Graph All Cages and Weight amp Time Chart and monthly report for Monthly Summary The reports are sent as PDF attachments and each email includes a link to cancel the subscription e g the site is harvested 3 8 Benchmarking It is possible to compare the growth any population to all similar measurements in Biomass Daily database with the corresponding fish size Click on the SGR and End Weight with the mouse button to open the window for the comparison SGR 0 76 End
5. Biomass Live 0 5 44 47 of Population 0 8 48 40 3 Biomass kg 170 9143 81882 87620 08 09 09 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 3 Condition Factor Population 0 1 2 8 29 29 Biomass Live 0 0 2 7 Avg Weight gr 2871 1 32 Site Gr ttnes Population p01 Gutting Factor 0 Population Size 65400 Min Weight 500 Max Weight 10000 Min CF 0 8 Max CF 1 8 Excluded Fish 13 8961 Avg CF id 4 1 joa gt i rnd That d amp B User Dashboard Trend Graph all Cages Custom Trend Graph Monthly Summary Weight And Time Chart Create Subscription Live Weight Distribution Condition Factor Distribution 90 44 40 29 p a S 20 Z 20 x L 10 5 X 10 0 0 o E N w P 0 LI L L LI T e e s N 3 gt e o w hh uo 13 14 1 4 1 5 1 5 1 6 16 1 1 7 1 8 37 17 4 1 0 39 17 4 1 0 Total Biomass kg 187 775 Sample Date 23 9 2013 Created at 25 9 2013 08 54 19 Bin Size 1000 CFincrement 0 1 AKRALIND 4 IS 201 KOPAVOGUR ICELAND TEL 354 595 3000 FAX 354 595 3001 VAKI VAKLIS x V A K www vaki is Page 23 Biomass Daily System Manual Wa Min Max Weight and Min Max CF can be used to exclude fish or fish like shadows below or above these limits Min weight is most important to be aware of as small fish like Pollock and Wrasse can have a major impact on the average weight These settings can also preclude fish like shadows formed when two fish swim sim
6. Here you can select the Fish Farm name that will use the equipment When moving sites you must notify so we can connect properly z set up the Biomass Daily database Global T Refresh am position is used to log the correct Lat 60 IN sunrise sunset in the 3D graphs Cages Populations Communication Farm Directories Farm Global Position farmid 84 orgid 32 dataclient 2 16 Directories Here you select the where 3D files Radio network Farm layout TL close Program version 4 23 will be stored and Dropbox location Cages Populations Communication Farm Directories 3D data directory C Program Files Vaki 3Dd Dropbox directory C dropbox Browse For Folder S Local Disk C E O Documents and Settings ES E Dropbox O Feeding System Shared Folder 8 gt 1386 E C3 Intel 8 O Program Files 3 SUPPORT WWNW Vaki is Page 19 Biomass Daily System Manual Wa 3 Web based reporting program www biomassdaily com Biomass Daily is a unique tool that provides the user with accurate information on the average weight size distribution growth rate and general condition in all cages with minimal effort However it is important to be able to read and interpret the data for best results This manual provides an introduction to how the Biomass Daily online reporting system is used Remember that all settings and changes that you ma
7. Page 4 1 1 The Frame ES The frame is largely pre assembled directly from VAKI The bracket used for attaching the hanging ropes must be assembled on to the frame You will need a 10mm Allen key and shifting spanner and ensure the plain plastic washer is mounted between the 2 triangles 1 2 Setting up the frame in a sea cage Layout Diagram The figure below left shows the frame placement looking down on the cage with a recommended distance from the net side wall around 3 m to ensure the frame does to become caught on the net The frame should be positioned so as the main current tide will pass through the frame In this picture the main current would be right to left The dotted line indicates a tow rope line to be able handle pull in the frame once in the water The centre diagram shows the side view with the water surface dotted and the hanging ropes from the railing and down to the frame The diagram on the right shows the frame with the tube in the hanging bracket to thread the rope through For optimal placement of the frame fish depth swimming patterns and current direction must be taken into account It is important that the opening in the frame is positioned across the fish swimming direction so that fish will naturally swim through the opening The tow line can also be used to track frame depth www Vaki is Page 5 Biomass Daily System Manual Waki The Main Cable is connected to the frame bef
8. u isa sad eva Fe sss esen nenen nnan nnan nn 11 2 2 Dat E sv dC YOU TE CEYER E PISISR US 204 2A FRI RIA CREDE PA CRAW GRE CE GU E Yo PAX GTP DR ORE HA CEA RR TE PV OE 11 PER ori TTE TE TT TOOL A S E T A A E E T 13 PAR a las rA T E E EDU N T A E E N E T T T em 13 RTT Rc A T E A A E S M 15 26 Frame status e a a a a E M 15 PATER Ori isses a M 16 rS ll cc Hi 16 1 9 PCUIVG 16 PA EO SO IU e M M S 17 FJ K B MAU it Ld VOU oec 17 xps e 18 DAS ss Teu Iz duo P cascade TRITT TT DT DOTT Tm 18 PANIS COMMING AU OI MR 19 ZL PALIN 19 2 16 Directorio me A E A E 19 3 WEB BASED REPORTING PROGRAM WWW BIOMASSDAILY COM e ee 20 5 1 User DAaSMDOANG Me 20 3 20 Trend Graph All CAGES TON TIT I TITIO 21 RI eU IE ae rc 23 Nea URT T TOT TT
9. Custom Trend Graph Distributions Monthly Summary Weight And Time Chart Create Subscription Growth Trend for p01 at Storholmen from 26 8 2013 to 24 9 2013 SGR 1 75 End Weight 761 EEE Number of Fish Avg Weight CF Average Frame Temperature SGR Number of Fish Biana a5eJary ill HH DE P La e a o 3 DS Y e e a a croz des 7 croz des y croz des g croz das g croz des 6 N nN M gt e o e e N o v v 2 a v o o 5 S 35 8 5 8 MN MN M MN N N M MN c e e c ec e e e E E groz des croz des c croz des g croz des WWNW Vaki is Page 21 Biomass Daily System Manual Wa The shaded bars show the number of fish measured by the frame Points show the average weight for each day over 200 fish a day shown blue less than 200 fish are grey The green line shows the condition factor and the red line shows the temperature The blue squares indicate that there are comments that day Show SGR displays the best line drawn through all the measured fish with the end weight for the line value shown below the SGR value SGR stands for Specific Growth Rate is the percentage of daily growth e g 1 75 indicates that the fish grown 1 7596 of their weight per day over the selected period Clicking on one of the blue dots opens the size distribution report for that measurement with other information useful for pl
10. Is Active Fish Count Created Date Population Key E gt pos Atlantic Salmon True 10 01 2013 14 11 08 DC446497 E393 DUZ Atlantic Salmon True 10 01 2013 14 11 08 572C9F87 C6CD pi2 poi pos p06 Atlantic Salmon Atlantic Salmon Atlantic Salmon Atlantic Salmon Atlantic Salmon Atlantic Salmon Atlantic Salmon Atlantic Salmon Atlantic Salmon Atlantic Salmon Atlantic Salmon Atlantic Salmon True True True True True True True True False False True True 10 01 2013 14 11 08 10 01 2013 14 11 08 10 01 2013 14 11 08 10 01 2013 14 11 08 10 01 2013 14 11 08 10 01 2013 14 11 08 10 01 2013 14 11 08 10 01 2013 14 11 08 10 01 2013 14 11 08 10 01 2013 14 11 08 10 01 2013 14 11 08 10 01 2013 14 11 08 12D48B259 C44F F3954E31 9E25 E7EFAC82 2C69 9C7CEEBO 3BAS CD83544E 45C3 114877B57 D4DO 1F3C5924D 1C4B 1720C1641 C CE9CB4D9 8760 19877D840 OFO7EF78 F208 8BES9784 821F z Sam Delete Population Create Population WWNW Vaki is Page 18 Biomass Daily System Manual VAKI 2 14 Communications CD nem i e Here you choose how often data is transmitted from the transmitting box to the PC it is recommended to set to 1 hour Upload interval Comport Base x oe Select the Com port for connection with Base PC Typically Com 1 is used 1 day E 1 Y Cages Populations Communication Farm Directories 2 15 Farm GENER mus Chim oom versena2
11. data transfer without interference The base connection box is connected to the serial port on the Biomass Daily PC with the cable supplied All VAKI software to run Biomass Daily is pre installed but please contact VAKI Tel No in PC pop up screen on start up when using the system for the first time and one of our technicians will then enable establish the system connection to the VAKI Biomass Daily online database When moving the equipment to a new site the same procedures apply 1 6 Risk assessment according to Nytek Regulation for Fish Escapes VAKI does not consider the base and Remote Box to be equipment that in any way may result in risk of fish escapes so we concentrate on the assessment of the frame In recent years significant design changes have been made in the frames to minimize wear on the net Bolts were replaced with rounded lens screws and protruding edges on the steel hanging frame removed It is important to ensure that the frame is not in contact with the net wall as over time this may lead to weakening of the net material and at worst tears or holes Also make sure that the frame does not catch on the net wall when raising and lowering the frame into the cage Beyond the dangers mentioned above only if the frame is dropped down into the net can there be any danger of escapes However considering that the frame is secured with both with hanging and tow ropes as well as the main cable to prevent this we consider the r
12. than 200 fish in the sample e Red The online web application has not received any fish for at least 72 hours but the frame is still active WWNW Vaki is Page 20 Biomass Daily System Manual VAKI 3 2 Trend Graph All Cages This report shows the daily weights and growth in all cages over a selected time period Browse through all the cages use the scroll bar on the right View Report button to bring up the report after any changes made to the parameters settings Home gt Trend Graph all cages Home My Subscriptions Help Organisation Mainstream Finnmark v Farm Storholmen Y View Report Number Of Da 30 Days v End Date 24 9 2013 9 id d h Jof 1 gt Pi 10096 v Find Next a B e c tj Show SGR Number of Days number of days the displayed in the graph with the End Date the last day in the graph Min Weight excludes any fish the selected size from the calculation of average weights can be used if to exclude non target fish e g Pollock wrasse which may pull down the average weight Max Weight can be used to exclude any measurements not within the accepted limits Home gt Trend Graph all cages Home My Subscriptions Help E Organisation Mainstream Finnmark v Farm Storholmen v E View Report Number Of Days 30 Days v End Date 24 9 2013 FEE Min Weight Max Weight 13000 Show SGR Yes v aKT gt p Pind Next kal QS BB Storholmen K VAKI User Dashboard
13. 6 amp Farm_ID 208 amp Population ID 1899 amp P ertinentDate 15 9 2013 Write new comment Rammen senket fra 8 meters dyp til 14 meter Save Comment Close Page The comments will appear as a blue diamond mark on the trend graphs read the comment by moving the mouse over the column EEE Number of Fish Avg Weight CF Average FrameTemperature SGR 15000 14000 13000 12000 y iBrioAA oDeuJaAv Number of F ish M 2 5 8 8 HON t WWW Vaki is Page 31 Error Possible cause Action Check the mains power is connected check the power unit and the battery No power to the remote box state and that sending unit modem is powered correctly Once this is done go to the radio network and press the reset net and then check connection No connection to remote box Check the LOI index in the Radio Network Ensure there is a clear view between Remote Box and base if the base is located indoors curtains blinds etc might disrupt the transmission Line of sight between Remote Box and the base receiver is blocked UJ Base not connected Go to radio network and press initialize base Cannot establish the issue with Remote Box Contact VAKI ns Check that the power to the Remote Box is connected and that all lamps in Remote Box light are as they should if not then reset box and un plug the power supply off and on again Remote Box has stalled frozen As for point 1 Cannot establish the i
14. Box Frame depth displays the current depth for the latest frames with built depth gauge Serial number is the unique frame identification code 2 7 Download Used for manually downloading data from the Remote Box to Base PC 13 09 25 13 08 4 Web chart Data Chart Voltage Settings Visual best Frame status Download Comments 2 8 Comments e Make Inactive Writing status Info Get Size Time data It is useful to record comments which may be relevant to the measurements This may include noting the removal of the frame sorting splitting starve treatments etc Select Type harvesting sorting starve and the date of comment enter text in the Comment box The list of all comments is shown for this population Web chart Data Chart Failure type Pertinent date 25 09 2015 voltage Settings Comment Visual best Frame status Download Comments Date Comment Population b 1701 2013 Gunnar No data From pos Service 17 01 2013 C Gunnar pO3 Connection Box Mot Ok Please check po Service 21 01 2013 Gunnar No Data coming From site Service 21 01 2013 B Gunnar Program Frozen Restarted and updated Service 21 01 2013 Gunnar no daba coming From pis Service 21 01 2013 F Gunnar pO3 Frame connection Mot Ok Please check ce Service 24 01 2013 Gunnar no data arriving Service 24 01 2013 V Gunnar Wrong First id in setup Fixed Service 13 02 2013 B Gunnar List index aut of bounds Service 13 02 2013 B Gunn
15. Data downloaded From DU Biomass Daily System Manual TOBChart L 1 o emr 6 omen den _ 890 ee ee eee oo eee PRA XEM f gt ne eee REESE EET AS moria e deae ET SS pto SRT A 05022013 07 03 2003 06042013 06 05 2013 05 082013 05 07 2013 04 08 2013 03 09 2013 Pa Settings for C10 Fish population Shape MAC IP Min Max weight 3D graph Winch E Active Fish population Cancel frames a D www vaki is Page 13 voltage Sethinigs Visual best Frame status Download Comments Make Inactive Settings Visual best Frame status Download Comments Make Inactive MAC address is specific to each Remote Box the correct Mac address must be selected for each cage location This is the location the computer system user to separate the information from the different Biomass Daily System Manual VAKI g Settings for C10 Fish population Shape MAC IP Min Max weight 3D graph winch SQUARE SMALL SQUARE MEDIUM SQUARE LARGE ROUNDED SMALL ROUNDED MEDIUM ROUNDED LARGE oiiae ae Minimum and maximum weight excludes all fish DEG sace macie aaea 3o G L outside these limits from the data chart Min weight g Depth Gain 100 0 00 Max weight g Depth Offset 12000 0 00 eiis a It set minimum and maximum weight of 3 dimensional Fish population Shape MACJ IP Min Max weight 3D graph Winch graph that appears in a separate program Graph
16. EE ESSEE 25 3 5 WV GICAL V TIME CNAN ors airina na ra Xd GRAN GAA GROSS OE CEU Y P3 2E OUS Zou EERR REAL CORN E NEAN ETUR RAE ERE OE EU E Pod ER ORE PARA REA RE RAC EYN RN DE EV DR 27 3 5 Custom Trend GEFaDI e adio veu ivY av d DUE vacua ERO NAW ARA Ya PAAR VS RUN Ua saa uiu a ERE V RR AR URN NA UR VR Ea YER Ea Er X a RR ERN ER RA E REA DER d 28 3 7 Create SuDSCEIBUIIOD asus cavis viae PR PIU EIU RR ERERMI CE GR RA GR VA S DET VE Ra 1a 3 RN 0a pd QERU ERN GIL PUR RYM QR ARR E EYE TEE ea PUSH ARE REIR aT GR TRC EY CRVAR E VER VEO 30 3 5 BenchmalDP ossa d ARR MER ERR EEMEEEER PEE AESU RATER VAN PNAS VEG RN NV DITS NER UNT REA YYVREEAR AVI YR ARR ERO VAR PSU TIE PERPE RR ARR DRM R VE GUVAM E VEGAN UE 30 WWNW Vaki is Page 2 Biomass Daily System Manual V VAKI VAKI Aquaculture Systems Ltd thank you for choosing the Biomass Daily size estimation and fish growth monitoring system Accurate knowledge of the average weight size distribution and growth trends of fish in each cage are vital for improved profitability in today s fiercely competitive environment Increasingly more companies in the aquaculture industry are employing Biomass Daily in management of their daily operations and production control Biomass Daily has been developed in collaboration with some of the world s leading fish farms and is used for the size measurement of salmon Atlantic and Pacific trout cod tilapia and halibut VAKI are continuously working on the developmen
17. Help Organisation Farm View Report Min Weight 100g v Max Weight 13000g v StartDateLong 27 6 2013 79 StartDateShort 26 8 2013 Ej ma pare 2 92019 id 4 laras gt p rind next A v amp B Biomass Daily Monthly Report v VA K Period september 2013 Create Subscription Ewos Innovation Grattnes 30 day growth trend for p01 SGR 082 End Weight 2901 EE Number of Fish AvgWeight CF SGR Avg Water Temp S i Lu s F 3 E L z a U N N N te c N CO A ao oa 4 CD S AA M A M NO M N N N D vo m 5 888 S S G S S we vw w o o o v v wv vw o ov o v gm o a c a a eo Q o Q Q N ve a a a e a OOECECUO OS 0 5005 rerVrsssessssssss 8338 eco ecco e E e e e e e e e eco ec o ea oO e e Ll eo O Q O GO O OOO F LL O oO O oO O cO c O ow O C Kd c O c O oO O Kd O c 90 d rowth trend for p01 ag p SGR 0 72 End Weight 2851 ENE Number of Fish Avg Weight CF SGR Avg Water Temp 16000 3 000 2 800 14000 2 600 2 400 12000 Pa 220 4 a 200 i 10000 F Z E L z a Number of fish 4309 Click to add a comment croz mt az croz mt peas croz nbe g croz des p das croz mt uz croz dos p z 8 a croz wm 1 croz Inl 0 107 mt 11 ee croz nbe gi croz nBe ci croz nBe pz croz nbe sz croz nbe og croz des YL 10e CLD Measurements by Weight and Time for p01 4 547
18. K VAKI Biomass Daily System User Manual Version March 2014 Biomass Daily System Manual Waki VAKI Aquaculture Systems Ltd Akralind 4 IS 201 K pavogur Iceland Tel 354 595 3000 Fax 354 595 3001 e mail vaki vaki is Internet www vaki is Biomass Daily System Manual V VAKI CONTENTS 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ao inp ES WETAEREROERUIEQRENRENSENESPIAER INNER OPE SER dS DIGNAS ERO VI SUUS KS MES DET 4 L1 TNE Frame et r M 5 1 2 Setting up the frame in d sea Cage css ace ces cance sen vas riae Cav eean E T eU RE QU UV OUTRE USE ea bx M E CEU IN Ex cS Se sU p Ue anana 5 13 Remote BOK ee 6 L4 BASE ANTONNEC 8 MCN A 8 1 6 Risk assessment according to Nytek Regulation for Fish Escapes ssscccsssccccsssscccnsssccccessccccessccccessecccesseeccessesceesseeeoens 8 1 7 Op ration and maintenance oT frame vescysssas ze ztgys restra ur ei sae quU sai vs uisa sU eS o Us YE rarr UEM N EE USVuE E SU Va Ca INVE SES NUR AUN UU RST 9 1 8 Restarting the older type of Remote BOX sss sees eee eee 9 2 WUSEOFTHE PROGRAM sssseszesckie abeat aui esos p basURRRaE Os Crea PEE RExEN EUR sa IR Rao Pra Era SNO RUPEE RE Va 10 2 1 Web chart Link to Biomass Daily Website
19. Page 9 Biomass Daily System Manual s VAKI 2 Use of the program The main screen shows an overview of the site All cages are displayed with the names of the cages and last three digits of the MAC address of the Remote Box small numbers in parenthesis are shown on the first line The population ID s are the capital letters in the middle line the bottom number is the measured average weight for each cages based on the number of fish that have been approved Grattnes 205 879 957 TeamViewer Free license non commercial use only Gr ttnes M01 BDF M02 C05 M03 B98 M04 CBS pol p02 p04 2924 g 2811 g 2864 g M12 BE2 M11 C07 M10 A90 M09 A63 p12 p11 p09 2363 g 2742 g 2538 g Base connected 5 untitled Paint Slettnes 957 926 926 TeamViewer Free license non commercial use only DER ll Slettnes DON 80X NOT OF CO3 E56 C04 E66 p03 p04 2757 g 3154 g C08 E76 COS ES C10 E53 AME NOT OF Trend Graph all cages Five colours are used to indicate the status of the frame additionally there can be descriptive text above the frame e g frame not ok frame blocked etc White indicates that there is contact with the frame and there is an acceptable number of fish in the sample Yellow indicates that there is contact with the frame but number in the sample is too small Red is a warning that there is no contact to the Remote Box at the cage Pink is a warning that the
20. SR SSO LPP SP SS UN G UE CEDE T NUKC ET NES canum ZU US U D oo UD U Oe U IHSI 01 0 ea e st H e 5 WWNW Vaki is Page 27 F Biomass Daily System Manual A VAKI The following shows how this can affect the daily readings and average weight SGR 1 39 End Weight 2439 NEN Number of Fish AvgWeight CF Average FrameTemperature SGR 1400 1200 9 9 9 9 amp tee o coed ee Se wlan aD aA Number of F ish coz eu ic 4 za ananasa Suggs 7 ZS G S Z SS RS S S s o d OU d D d d D OZ S S S S S S S S S EE SE S SS S858588 SS 3223888 SS S SS SS S Kad O O CO CO CO oF UO SS G Kad C kad Kad O O CO kad Kad Kd Kd These two graphs are from the same cage but in the bottom chart the Min weight is set at 500 grams you can see how the smaller Pollock reduced the true average weight by 644 grams Growth trend is also much smoother EEE Number of Fish Avg Weight CF Average FrameTemperature SGR 9 999 99 9999917 UDan abevary c 2 i G E 2 E z C10 tew ie E crog ew E crog ew gi crog ew 74 crog ew 01 crog ew z crog ew ez crog ew oz croz ew az croz ew Bz croz unl gi croz unl zi croz unt yi croz unl gi croz un gi CLO tew pp crog unl oz coz unl zz croz unl oz croz unl gz crog unl og 3 6 Custom Trend Graph This report can show the Trend Graph for an
21. Weight 2953 EEE Number of Fish AvgWeight CF Average FrameTemperature SGR 16000 15000 14000 13000 12000 11000 10000 9000 8000 7000 Waaa oDeuaAx F 2 in G E 2 E z WWNW Vaki is Page 30 Biomass Daily System Manual aM un Below is the comparison of the SGR lines that have an average weight 10 from our end 2 953g on a 60 day trend line You can further filter the results to the same month In this case there are1400 60 day trend lines in the database with an end weight between 2 658 and 3 248 g 6996 of which have lower SGR than our 0 76 Home gt SGR Distribution Home My Subscriptions Help End Weight 2953 SGR 0 76 View Report Trend Line Length 60 Percent Interval 10 Month September v i 4 1 jos gt p L jmina d amp B SGR Distribution SGR Distribution of trend lines with length 60 and end weight between 2657 7 and 3248 3 Number Of Trend Lines In Sample Ratio Of Lower SGR in Sample 3 9 Comments By clicking on one of the columns showing the number of fish per day it is possible to insert a comment on the selected date for example by sorting splitting starving harvesting moving frame servicing etc e http 54 247 74 236 CreateComment aspx User_ID 6 amp Farm_ID 208 amp Population ID 1899 amp PertinentDate Windows Internet Explorer ie http 54 247 74 236 CreateComment aspx User_ID
22. anning and harvesting It is of course important to choose a day s measurement with that is most representative See more detail in the next section It is also possible to export data from any report into PDF Excel Word etc Note also this little arrow button used to open close the selection menu Home gt Trend Graph all cages Home My Subscriptions Help E View Report Organisation Mainstream Finnmark Storholmen Number Of Days 30 Days v 24 9 2013 Min Weight 100 Max Weight Show SGR Yes iq 4 a ofa gt J Find Next C amp B XML file with report data CSV comma delimited Tu Storholmen PDF k VAKLI MHTML web archive Excel User Dashboard Custom Trend Graph TIFF file Weight And Time Chart Word WWNW Vaki is Page 22 Biomass Daily System Manual 3 3 Distributions This report shows details of the size and condition factor of live or gutted fish both graphically and in tabular form Remember to open the selection menu with this little button and press the View Report Home gt Distributions Home My Subscriptions Help Ewos Innovation Mv Sample Date m Min Weight 9 Organisation Min CF 0 8 v Population Size 65400 Bin Size g 1000gr v Grattnes v Farm i _ Population pol v Max Weight g 10000 Max CF 1 8 v Gutting ord 0 CF increment 0 1 v 1 2 2 3 3 4 Bin Size
23. ar Invalid painter operation Service 5 03 2013 Gunnar pOl Frame connection Mot ok Service 1 9 Active T Web chart d Data Chart Voltage Used to activate the frame when the frame is not in use should be set to inactive Settings Visual test Frame status Download Comments amp Make Inactive WWW VakI IS Page 16 Biomass Daily System Manual VAKI 2 10 Setup In this section you will find settings that apply to the entire system 43 Settings pi Radio network Radonetwok Farmlayout ffl close Local LAI Loi Cages Populations Communication Farm Directories T n c OOS0660540000C05 Radio network shows all active Remote G Boxes their connection strength and the 6 O030550540000C03 cage ID they are linked to TTCTTTDZTITTPEE Reset net to refresh the list 0030660540000208 0 00306605400008E2 mE l 1 0030660540000C07 Check connection refreshes the LAI Link 2 0030660540000CB3 Quality Index which indicates the strength 0030660540000CE5 of signal from each Remote Box Higher index indicates a stronger signal Below 20 o l 17 0030660540000469 then it is too low then the distance between 8 0020660540000490 the sending and the receiving antenna box 0030660540000898 be too long or that they are not pointing in towards each others ICA should be 0 1 indicates then there is no Check connetion Resetnet initialize base contact with the Remote Box
24. i is Page 26 Biomass Daily System Manual VAKI 3 5 Weight amp Time Chart This graph shows the size and the time of day of each fish measured for all cages This chart can also indicate if there is any difference in fish size at different times of the day Home gt Weight And Time Chart Home My Subscriptions Help E Organisation Mainstream Finnmark v Farm Storholmen v View Report Start Date 19 9 2013 fen End Date 25 9 2013 Een Min Weight 100 Max Weight 13000 um pa E R p P id 4 1 Jofri Di rndiwe bA amp B Storholmen K VAKI User Dashboard Trend Graph all Cages Custom Trend Graph Distributions Monthly Summary Create Subscription Measurements by Weight and Time for p01 Measurements by Weight and Time for p02 1 473 In the example below reveals a high number of Pollock in the cage The program is easy to correct for this just increase the Min weight to 500 gr and these measurements are excluded Measurements by Weight and Time for T24 6 133 4 926 dee QJ x E gt ibus A Xe us e de un 055 K A pT ME L 2 MM IDE 1 c a gt w e e 2 Lt Sud 4 V os EN P t amp ae L e 2p 2 513 e coe E t L f don Lp tm vX P w P a r f n ka 3 720 13 7 we 13 65 v I I z e v L 1 397 bas vd d u om wee x as e e 9 E le e x Uem GER GNER GEO WEN DGNLOENED SVO UON
25. isk to be small WWW Vaki is Page 8 Biomass Daily System Manual aM un 1 7 Operation and maintenance of frame To guard against any accident it is recommended that you always have two people handling the frame together The frame should be cleaned regularly to prevent fouling Store the frame safely and securely until reinstalled in the cage when the frame is temporarily removed from the cage e g net cleaning treatments etc and please also make a note in the comments function in Bio300 or online in Biomassdaily com Check regularly for signs of wear on the rope and cable To prevent corrosion and connection issues please regularly use silicon grease on all cable connections 1 8 Restarting the older type of Remote Box There are 3 LED s on the top of the black modem box next to the cable connector Green indicates power to the modem Red that these is contact with the base and Yellow Orange flashes when data is transmitted between base and Remote Box az L p l d 4 m This is the power supply green light indicates powered bv 230V The orange button turns power on and off the black box try turning it off and on again The gray silver battery charger unit shows the status of the battery Green light should illuminate if there is contact with 230V yellow lights show the status of the battery charge red light is a warning that the voltage is too low and the battery needs to be re charged WWNW Vaki is
26. ke in the program will in no way change the original data stored on the Biomass Daily server no data is deleted or changed 3 1 User Dashboard The login from www biomassdaily com opens the main dashboard showing the status of all frames at all fish farm sites for the company in addition there are quick links to various reports in the system Home gt User Dashboard Home My Subscriptions Help Show Inactive Farms No View Report n ofi b bi 10096 v Find Next User Dashboard Tore User Manuals WX VAKI Organisation Reports Trend Graph all cages Weight And Time Chart Custom Distributions Site Monthly Populations Trend Dashboard Summary Graph Mainstream Finnmark Slettnes p02 p03 p04 p06 p07 pos 0 Storholmen p02 p03 p04 p05 p06 p08 p09 p10 Organization displays the name of the mother company Farm shows the name of the site with active measurement frames in the Biomass Daily network Clicking on the blue coloured name to open the report will be used to the greatest extent Trend Graph All Cages Reports displays icons for the main reports Trend Graph All Cages Weight amp Time Chart Custom Trend Graph Distributions Site Dashboard and Monthly Summary Under Populations three colours show the status of all frames active at the site e White the frame is active and more than 200 fish have been approved in the sample e Yellow too few fish measured less
27. me blocked The frame is cleaned and still shows blocked No error messages but the frame does not measure any fish m Contact VAKI passes through the frame but nothing is registered l l Use Visual test and see if you get the clear picture of all three routes if you 1 The frame can be dirty without alarm given l E see unusual images this is normally dirt There hi ith th E EN sisi SITIS ee A e DESI lane Go to settings and check that Min weight CF and species is set up 3 There is something wrong with your frame Contact VAKI Fish are swimming through the frame but all measurements are discarded Wc 331Side
28. oad Comments Location M01 Population Temperature C Last uploaded pu 2013 09 25 13 00 Frame clock Voltage V 13925 13 49 13 6 e Make Inactive Number of fish Frame depth m 478 eO Frame status Serial Number Get frame status Frame UK 0721 31081 Close POL 713 925134922 479 2948 7 10e 03 0 515 85175 0 4 29 15 6 1 O0 41 26 64 25 970 21 0 4 Frame status messages e Frame OK tells us that everything is fine and the frame can talk to your PC e Low sample means that there are too few fish measured but functionally everything is in order e Clean frame the frame is blocked and needs cleaning e Connection box NOT OK means that there is no connection between the Base PC and Remote Box See also the section on troubleshooting e Frame NOT OK means that there is contact between the PC and send the box but not to the frame It can mean a problem with cable or the frame itself Initialize frame resets the frame and synchs the frame clock with the time date on Base PC WWNW Vaki is Page 15 Biomass Daily System Manual VAKI If you do not have contact with the frame try to initialize Get frame status updates the status in the frame status Last uploaded shows the time date when the last data was sent from the Remote Box to Base PC For the frames with built in temperature sensor the frame status shows temperature Voltage shows the voltage of the battery in the Remote
29. ore placing in the water use silicone grease inside the connector to protect the connection pins and screw the connector firmly by hand To protect against damage to the connector frame and cable attach the strain relief rope fixed on the cable to the eyelet on the frame 1 3 Remote Box e The Remote Box is mounted on the cage using a suitable mounting pole and should be positioned pointing toward the base antenna Ensure the cable gland for the power cable is screwed firmly to avoid leaks into the Remote Box 1 The Remote Box has an internal 12v battery and requires to be supplied with 220 240v external power The Remote Box is delivered with the internal battery disconnected the battery must be re connected before the Remote Box can be used The main power cable must be connected to the AC DC internal power supply unit inside the Remote Box The VAKI main cable connects the frame to the Remote Box Use the integrated strain relief on the cable to prevent damage to the connector Once everything is connected correctly the green light should be illuminated on the AC DC box and check the 3 LEDs on the R H S of the front panel should indicate green AC Power on Red to show contact with the base and flashing Orange light when there is activity data transmission between box and base A Power Supply 12V Battery CPIZ90 LTD VALVE REGUL TED RECHARGEABL BATTERY Connection for the VAKI cable to the frame
30. re is no contact to the frame Gray indicates an empty cage without a frame or the frame has been made inactive WWW Vaki is Page 10 Biomass Daily System Manual VAKI Right clicking on the cages shows the following menu Grattnes 205 879 957 TeamViewer Free license non commercial use only Gr ttnes 5 M03 898 M04 CBS M05 C03 M06 C08 Data Chart p03 p04 pod p06 Voltage 2710 g 2864 g 2787 g 2785 g Settings Visual test Frame status Download Comments M12 BE Make Inactive MOS A69 M08 CE5 M07 CE3 r 2 pog p08 p07 Web chart ll 2538 g 2784 g 2935 g Data Chart Voltage Settings Visual best Frame status Download Comments e Make Inactive Web chart Provides a direct link to www biomassdaily com NH Enter your username and password to log in to the website and use all Username f available reports For more information go to the Web Based Reporting in at s this user manual Remember my password 4 Population p01 x Cee y Temperture i Days per page 2 2 Data graph S i S O Am z amp Al Custom Data graph shows the daily measurements for the selected time period the bars show number of fish measured daily and 0 wa r RC P EN the points show the measured average weight Select the time period to be displayed and temperature to show the a wn daily temps gathered by the sensor in the rap ud ER 4120 dine n frame Start da
31. rizontal axis shows the date and time and vertical axis gives the fish weight This graph can be useful to show effective placement of the frame and the time of day most of the fish are being measured E P13 16012014 Size and Cf distribution Date analyse Moving average 145 204 145 2004 1 15 2014 1 15 2014 17 15 2014 1 56 2014 1 16 2014 1 17 2014 1 17 2014 1 17 2014 1 17 2014 Average cf 1 30 Average weight 3990 Number of fish 1737 Std weight 1113 32 Number of days 5 Stratification index calculate It is possible to use the mouse to zoom in on the graph Hold down the mouse button and drag it to the right To zoom back hold down the mouse button and drag the left WWNW Vaki is Page 12 2 3 Voltage This graph shows the voltage of the battery in the Remote Box The battery will charge when 220V power is connected to the Remote Box The battery can power Remote Box for 16 hours before it needs recharging 2 4 Settings The cages location and populations must have different name Cages locations where the frames are located are given a name number The Population may change when the fish are split or sorted or part harvested It is possible to create a new population and select from a list of populations for any cage Shape and size of cages can be selected 4 Settings for C10 Fish population Shape MAC IP Min Max weight 3D graph winch MAC address 0030660540000C88
32. scaling Min weight o H Max weight 0 bani If the cages are equipped with winch frame then select the MAC address of the winch control box here Fish population Shape MAC IP Min Max weight 3D graph Winch MAC address WWNW Vaki is Page 14 Biomass Daily System Manual VAKI 2 5 Visual test A visual test is used to check whether all infrared LEDs in the chassis are operational and working or if there is something blocking the diodes for example growth and algae on the scanner plates If any of the diodes are blocked then it will appear in the white boxes as black lines Web chart Data Chart Voltage Se things Visual best Frame status Download Comments MM Side View 1 Side View 2 Tap View Side View 1 Side View 2 Top View z 6 x e Make Inactive If everything is in order then all three boxes are shown white Above to the left is the shadow image of a fish swimming through the frame two images from the side and one from the top On the right hand picture the frame is blocked and needs to be washed It is important not leave the Visibility on as it will block the data sending from the frames 2 6 Frame status Status of the frame is shown in box below Population ID is shown on the top left Web chart and the date time in the frame The Number of fish is the number of fish Data Chart measurements currently in the frame Voltage Settings Visual best Frame status Downl
33. ssue with Remote Box Contact VAKI Turn power off and on again to frame and remote box use the reset button on Not enough power in battery in Remote Box va ne the remote box once this is done press frame status and see if it has changed can contact the Remote Box but frame status Not enough power in the battery inside the shows Remote Box not ok Remote box N get the message that frame connection not ok Remote Box has stalled frozen As for point 1 Test frame with a known good cable from another cage ns Connect cable and remote box to a good frame in another cage 5 Cannot establish the issue Contact VAKI The frame is dirty or something is Take the frame out of the water and wash it thoroughly When you put it out located inside the frame and blocks the view again make sure it is not placed close to wrasse hide Re connect the power supply to the frame and the remote box use the reset frame has frozen stalled P He button on the remote box There is something wrong with software on your RR B B y Contact VAKI There is something wrong with your frame Contact VAKI Use visual test and see if you get a clear picture of all three routes if all looks The frame can be dirty without alarm given alright go to step 2 The frame can be positioned incorrectly in the Try to place the frame in the swimming pattern of the fish and at a depth where cage there are a lot of fish see on the camera and the visual test that fish Fra
34. t for more fish species e g sea bream and incorporating additional features such as automatic feed conversion trends and bench marking The measuring frame has a grid of LED s that transmit infrared light beams in both the horizontal and vertical plane When fish swim through the frame the grid is broken and an image of the measured fish is produced Software measures the length and height of the fish images which is then used to calculate the weight The first part of this guide will provide an introduction and set up of the hardware and the Bio3000 program used to gather the fish weights and maintain the hardware The final chapter on using the online reporting system www biomasssdaily com where the fish data and measurements is presented WWNW Vaki is Page 3 Biomass Daily System Manual J 1 Installation Instructions To ensure the best possible results it is important that the equipment is set correctly with the requirements of each individual site but essentially the procedure should be as described below Although the installation is simple we recommend that a VAKI trained technician carries out installation Please contact VAKI to offer any advice or assistance on installation if required Biomass Daily Hardware Biomass Daily Frame c w 20m main cable StandardandtargoFrame and StandardandtargoFrame Frame Biomass amm Base Station c w PC amm cables and connection Box i C3 Sending Box WWNW Vaki is
35. te Prevcage 4 Next cage WWNW Vaki is Page 11 It is important to remember that the number of fish SEE in the sample each day must be large enough tobe f s representative of the entire population Clicking on one of the daily measurements will display both the size and C factor distribution graphs It is possible to save these individual measurements in Excel for further analysis and to print the graphs 0 500 10001 5002 0002 5003 000 3 500 4 000 4 5005 000 Save to Excel Print Preview Save to excel Print Preview Average cf 1 30 Average weight 282 Number of fish 22553 Std weight Number of days 5 Stratification index calculate amp p0l 17092013 Data analysis is used to determine the statistical reliability of the sampling Size and Cf distribution Date analyse Moving average 3 000 Showing the time of day and number of fish Keer G 9 K in nim EE measured at these times 2m It also shows if there is wide variation in the size Pi s A 400 and whether there is a difference in average weight vam throughout the day versus average weight measured over four hour period 0 3 1012 34 56 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 16 198 20 2 2 Hours Averageci 1 30 Average weigh 2827 Number of fish 22553 Std weight 644 23 Number of days 5 Stratification index calculate Moving Average graph shows the weight and time of each fish measured Each point represents a fish with the ho
36. ultaneously through the frame and the shadow is not rejected automatically by the algorithm Bin Size is selected to set the fish size groups shown on the X axis Population Size is the number of fish in cages used to estimate total biomass and the biomass in each size group Insert a 96 Gutting Factor for the calculation of harvested fish Remember to press the View Report after changes Excluded fish shows how many fish are removed from the sample because of the selected min max weight and min max Cf parameters CV Coefficient of Variation is the standard deviation divided by average weight a rule of thumb says that the closer to 0 2 the closer graded the fish When the CV is above 0 3 the fish sizes are widely spread Avg Weight gr C Avg CF Total Biomass kg 2871 1 32 187 775 Site Gr ttnes Population p01 Sample Date 23 9 2013 Gutting Factor 0 Population Size 65400 Created at 25 9 2013 08 54 19 Min Weight 500 Max Weight 10000 Bin Size 1000 Min CF 08 Max CF 1 8 CF increment 0 1 xcluded Fish 13 1 aad b K AKRALIND 4 IS 201 KOPAVOGUR ICELAND TEL 354 595 3000 FAX 354 595 3001 VAKI VAKLIS a V A K Use the Export button to print the report in PDF format WWNW Vaki is Page 24 Biomass Daily System Manual Wai 3 4 Monthly Summary Monthly report shows trend graphs for 30 and 90 days and the weight time graph Home gt Monthly Summary Home My Subscriptions
37. y 2 dates and can be used to calculate biological feed conversion over a specific period Periodic FCR is calculated here based on the measured growth the number of fish and feed amount during the period There are many factors that can affect the calculations and it is important that the measurements are good with large numbers of fish measured every day Low fish numbers can lead to significant fluctuations in measurements and reduced quality of the data WWW VaKI IS Page 28 Biomass Daily System Manual K VAKI The following shows periodic feed conversion ratio calculated for the selected period Population Size and Feed Mass numbers are fictitious in this example To calculate biological FCR enter the Population as the average number of fish during the period start number of fish minus half of the number of dead fish Be sure to click View Report Home gt Custom Trend Graph Home My Subscriptions Help A Organisation Farm Start Date 27 8 2013 E End Date 25 9 2013 Population p02 v Show SGR Yes v Hin Weight g Max Weight g E id 4 i oz gt n rind inet be X o amp 9 User Dashboard Trend Graph all Cages Distributions Monthly Summary Weight And Time Chart Create Subscription Growth Trend for p02 at Grattnes from 27 8 2013 to 25 9 2013 bFCR 1 08 SGR 0 87 End Weight 2918 EEE Number of Fish AvgWeight CF TrendLine E Average Frame Temperature 18000 16000 15000
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