RS-232 - Sea-Bird Electronics
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1. Reference Sheet Version 014 03 13 14 Firmware Version 3 1 and later2. listing and detailed descriptions General Setup CATEGORY COMMAND DESCRIPTION GetCD Get and display configuration data GetSD Get and display status data GetCC Get and display calibration coefficients Status GetEC Get and display event counter data ResetEC Reset event counter GetHD Get and display hardware data DS Get and display status DC Get and display calibration coefficients A an Set real time clock month day year hour minute second x baud rate 600 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 or 115200 BaudRate x Default 9600 OutputExecutedTag x x Y output XML Executed and Executing tags x N do not ReferencePressure x x reference pressure decibars used when MicroCAT has no pressure sensor Memory Setup Qs Quit session and place MicroCAT in quiescent sleep state StoreData x x Y Store data to FLASH memory when sampling x N do not InitLogging Initialize logging to make entire memory available for recording SampleNumber x x sample number for last sample in memory SampleNumber 0 equivalent to InitLogging OutputFormat x x 1 converted decimal data x 3 converted binary data x 5 converted data BSH format x 0 raw decimal data x 2 converted decimal data in XML x 4 converted decimal data alternate format Output OutputTime x x Y output date and time x
3. N do not Format OutputSal x x Y output salinity psu x N do not Setup OutputSV x x Y output sound velocity m sec x N do not OutputDensity x__ x Y output local density kg m x N do not OutputDepth x x Y output depth meters x N do not Latitude x x latitude degrees to use in depth calculation x 1 When command to sample take single sample SampleMode x x 2 When command to sample sample at intervals defined by SampleInterval x 3 When command to sample sample continuously SampleInterval x x interval between samples 6 21600 seconds when SampleMode 2 Operating E AutoRuns x Y When power applied automatically sample as defined by SampleMode x N When power applied do not begin to automatically sample Start Start sampling as defined by SampleMode Stop Stop sampling Must send Stop before uploading data TS Take sample store data in buffer output data TSH Take sample store data in buffer do not output data Polled TSS Take sample store data in buffer and in FLASH memory output data Sampling TSn x Take x samples output data SL Output last sample stored in buffer SLT Output last sample stored in buffer then take new sample and store data in buffer DDb e Upload scan b to scan e in alternate converted decimal form OutputFormat 4 Data Upload 4 regardless of user setup for OutputFormat GetSamples b e Upload scan b to scan e in format defined by OutputFormat Calibration ape Coefficients
4. SBE 37 SI RS 232 MicroCAT Reference Sheet see SBE 37 SI MicroCAT User s Manual for complete details Sampling Modes Autonomous sampling There are two types of Autonomous sampling Interval sampling At pre programmed intervals sample and transmit data and store data in FLASH memory Continuous sampling Continuously sample and transmit data and store data in FLASH memory Polled sampling On command take sample and transmit data Useful for integrating MicroCAT with satellite radio or wire telemetry equipment Serial Line Sync In response to a pulse on serial line sample transmit data store data in FLASH memory and go to sleep Easy method for integration with Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers ADCPs or current meters which can synchronize MicroCAT sampling with their own without drawing on their battery or memory resources Setup 1 Install I O cable connect to computer serial port and power supply RMG Connector Cable Wiring DN 32277 RMG 4FS W LOCKING SLEEVE PN17096 DB 9S FEMALE CONNECTOR PN17097 DB9 CONNECTOR HOOD 8 5 24 VDC Dane l 2 Double click on SeatermV2 exe ARED SRR z6 9 SeatermV2 opens in Instruments BoE menu select SBE 37 RS232 P1 Seaterm232 opens z PIN2 Back PN3 pens nahs PIN3 GREEN PIN2 3 In Seaterm232 s Communications Pna RED RED 7 menu select Configure Select Comm BLK RED TWISTED PAIR RED 20 4 port and baud rate factory set t
5. o 9600 and click OK MCIL Wet Pluggable Connector Cable Wiring DN 32366 4 Seaterm232 automatically connects to LOCATING PIN MCIL 4FS W LOCKING SLEEVE MicroCAT As it connects it sends GetHD and displays response and then fills Send Commands window with list of commands for your PINT BLACK PINS PIN2 WHITE PIN3 PIN3 RED PIN2 i y O PIN4 GREEN RED 1 BLACK we GREEN 2 WHITE 3 RED P1 MicroCAT 5 Program MicroCAT for intended deployment see other side of this sheet for Command Instructions and List A Ensure all data has been uploaded and then send InitLogging to make entire memory available for recording If InitLogging is not sent data will be stored after last recorded sample B Set date and time DateTime C Establish setup and operating parameters Parameters that control operation include e SampleMode SampleMode 1 When commanded to sample take a single sample SampleMode 2 When commanded to sample sample at intervals defined by SampleInterval SampleMode 3 When commanded to sample sample continuously e AutoRun AutoRun Y When power applied automatically sample as defined by SampleMode AutoRun N When power applied do not begin to automatically sample Deployment 1 Wiring Install I O cable and locking sleeve Connect to computer serial port and power supply 8 5 24 VDC 2 Deploy MicroCAT using Sea Bird mounting hardware or customer supplied mounting hardware Data Upl
6. oad 1 Connect cable from MicroCAT to computer and power source 2 Double click on SeatermV2 exe SeatermV2 opens in Instruments menu select SBE 37 RS232 Seaterm232 opens 3 In Seaterm232 s Communications menu select Configure Select Comm port and baud rate factory set to 9600 and click OK 4 Seaterm232 automatically connects to MicroCAT As it connects it sends GetHD and displays response and then fills Send Commands window with list of commands for your MicroCAT If sampling autonomously logging command MicroCAT to stop logging by sending Stop Click Upload menu to upload stored data 7 Seaterm232 prompts you to run SBE Data Processing to convert uploaded hex file to cnv file for use by other modules in data processing software Process file and review data in Sea Bird data processing software to ensure all data has been uploaded Reference Sheet Version 014 03 13 14 Firmware Version 3 1 and later 1 nWN Command Instructions and List Input commands in upper or lower case letters and register commands by pressing Enter key If in quiescent sleep state re establish communications by clicking Connect in Communications menu or pressing Enter key If a new command is not received within 2 minutes after completion of a command MicroCAT returns to quiescent sleep state MicroCAT sends an error message if invalid command is entered Shown below are commands used most commonly in the field See Manual for complete
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