Fluorescence FLRTD 492

Summary

Type	Fluorometer
Vendor	Sea-Bird Scientific (Sea-Bird Electronics)
Model	WET Labs ECO-FL (RT)D fluorometer
S/N	492
ID Prefix	fluoro
CORIOLIX ID	sbe_eco_000492
Class	Flowthrough
Location	Wet Lab
Condition	excellent
Configuration
Native Sample Rate	None Hz
UDP Port(s)	17009 16000
Enabled	True

General Description

Fluorescence FLRTD

Data Collection Specs

Native Data Feed

Signal Type

Communication Type

Serial Details

Baud Rate
Parity
Stop Bits
Byte Size
Timeout (s)	None
Polled Serial Commands

Ethernet Details

MAC Address
IP Address
Protocol

Source File Details

Path
Filename

Native Data Format

Native Data Description

Data are part of a message that includes the SBE21 data.

Native Data Type

text

Start of Message Characters

End of Message Characters

Sample Data Message

5.21291 25.4358 33.9740 25.2984 0.20269 1534.02 0.103785 0.8241 0.0887 0.2564 391.2051282

Message Parser Format

['^(?P<conductivity>\d+\.\d+)\s+(?P<temperature>\-?\d+\.\d+)\s+(?P<salinity>\d+\.\d+)\s+(?P<sst>\-?\d+\.\d+)\s+(?P<fluorescence_1_volts>\d+\.\d+)\s+(?P<sound_velocity>\d+\.\d+)\s+(?P<fluorescence_2_volts>\-?\d+\.\d+)\s+(?P<fluorescence_1>\-?\d+\.\d+)\s+(?P<fluorescence_2>\-?\d+\.\d+)\s+(?P<spar_volts>\-?\d+\.\d+)\s+(?P<spar>\-?\d+\.\d+)$']

Data Processing

Data Processing Script

NoTransformation

Data Rates

Native Sample Rate

None Hz

Shipboard Network Packet Rate

None Hz

Ship to Shore Rate

None Hz

Data Storage & Access

Raw Data Ethernet Distribution

IP Address
Port	17009
Packet Size	None

Transformed Data Ethernet Distribution

IP Address	192.167.0.255
Port	16000

Archive to Database

True

Transmit Real-time Data to Shore

True

Time Source

Source

Parameters

Quantity	Chl-a (umol/kg3)	Fluor Raw (V)
Plot Color
Parameter Full Name	Chl-a Concentration	Fluorescence - Raw
Parameter Short Name	Chl-a	Fluor Raw
Parameter Standard Name	XXXXXX	XXXXXX
SAMOS Data Category
Description	Chl-a concentration derived by the sensor from measurements of fluorescence.	Raw fluorescence measured in volts by the sensor.
Processing Status	internally derived	raw
Processing Symbol	fluorescence_2	fluorescence_2_volts
Diagnostic	False	True
IOOS Category	Optical Properties	Optical Properties
Units	umol/kg3	V
Data Type	float	float
Gross Minimum Value	None umol/kg3	None V
Gross Maximum Value	None umol/kg3	None V
Recommended Minimum Value	None umol/kg3	None V
Recommended Maximum Value	None umol/kg3	None V
Global Minimum Value	None umol/kg3	None V
Global Maximum Value	None umol/kg3	None V
Local Minimum Value	None umol/kg3	None V
Local Maximum Value	None umol/kg3	None V
Lower Detection Limit	None umol/kg3	None V
Saturated Value	None umol/kg3	None V
Bad Data Value	None umol/kg3	None V
Resolution	None umol/kg3	None V
Accuracy	+/- None umol/kg3	+/- None V
Precision	None umol/kg3	None V
Binning Type	linear	linear
Online Display Format	4.2f	4.2f
Logging Modes

Physical Sensor Specs

Operating Limits
Input Power	None - None V AC
Ideal Power	None V AC
Operating Current	None - None mA @ None V AC
Analog Output	None - None
Operating Flow Rate	None - None ml s-1
Ideal Flow Rate	None ml s-1
Operating Depth	None - 6000 m
Operating Temperature	None - None degree_C
Lamp Life	None days
Response Time	None seconds
Additional Time Offset	None seconds
Physical Status
Current Location	installed
Current Status	in use
Physical Condition	excellent
Physical Configuration
Software Version
Software Configuration
Data Acquisition Device ID
Data Acquisition Device Serial Port
Data Acquisition Device Analog Port
Data Acquisition Device Modbus Unit	None
Sensor Use Level
Enabled	True
Vessel Installation Location
Vessel	Endeavor
Vessel Location	Wet Lab
Location Coordinates (meters)	SBE21 Flow thru
Sensor Orientation	horizontal
Height Above Waterline (meters)	None
Zero Line Reference (degrees from bow)	None
Receives Filtered Water	False

Maintenance & Support

Sensor Log

Date (UTC)	Submitter	Event Type	Details
Sep 11 2024 17:06:23	Nahorniak, Jasmine	sensor specs update	retransmit_port changed from [16001] to [16000]
Sep 11 2024 16:58:32	Nahorniak, Jasmine	sensor specs update	retransmit_port changed from [None] to [16001]
Sep 11 2024 16:58:32	Nahorniak, Jasmine	sensor specs update	retransmit_ip changed from [] to [192.167.0.255]
Sep 11 2024 16:58:32	Nahorniak, Jasmine	sensor specs update	transmit_port changed from [None] to [17009]
Sep 11 2024 16:57:45	Nahorniak, Jasmine	sensor specs update	enabled changed from [False] to [True]
Sep 11 2024 16:57:45	Nahorniak, Jasmine	sensor specs update	processing_script changed from [] to [NoTransformation]
Sep 11 2024 16:57:45	Nahorniak, Jasmine	sensor specs update	text_regex_format changed from [] to [['^(?P<conductivity> ... spar>\-?\d+\.\d+)$']]
Sep 11 2024 16:57:45	Nahorniak, Jasmine	sensor specs update	sample_data_message changed from [] to [5.21291 25.43 ... 64 391.2051282]
Sep 11 2024 16:57:45	Nahorniak, Jasmine	sensor specs update	native_type changed from [] to [text]
Sep 11 2024 16:57:44	Nahorniak, Jasmine	sensor specs update	native_data_description changed from [] to [Data are part of a m ... udes the SBE21 data.]
Sep 10 2024 00:11:40	Clermont, Jason	sensor specs update	location_text changed from [Main Lab] to [Wet Lab]
Sep 10 2024 00:11:40	Clermont, Jason	sensor specs update	current_status changed from [not in use] to [in use]
Sep 10 2024 00:11:40	Clermont, Jason	sensor specs update	current_location changed from [on vessel] to [installed]
Sep 08 2024 18:57:22	Clarke, Bonny	sensor specs update	location_text changed from [Wet Lab] to [Main Lab]
Sep 08 2024 18:57:22	Clarke, Bonny	sensor specs update	enabled changed from [True] to [False]
Sep 08 2024 18:57:22	Clarke, Bonny	sensor specs update	current_status changed from [in use] to [not in use]
Sep 08 2024 18:57:22	Clarke, Bonny	sensor specs update	current_location changed from [installed] to [on vessel]
Sep 08 2024 18:54:00	Clarke, Bonny	issue	something blocked flowpath of both fluorometer and SBE45. Upon cleaning nothing was there but there was a significant offset (~1mg/m3). Possible scratch in flowpath
Jul 27 2024 21:03:44	Clarke, Bonny	renamed sensor	Changed sensor ID from sbe_ECO_000492 to sbe_eco_000492.
Jul 25 2024 16:38:28	Clarke, Bonny	renamed sensor	Changed sensor ID from fluoro000492 to sbe_ECO_000492.
May 20 2024 20:02:38	Butler, Lynne	sensor specs update	enabled changed from [False] to [True]
Apr 02 2024 21:40:08	Butler, Lynne	sensor specs update	last_cal_date changed from [None] to [2023-12-18 00:00:00+00:00]
Apr 02 2024 21:40:08	Butler, Lynne	sensor specs update	cal_recommended_freq_months changed from [None] to [12]
Apr 02 2024 21:40:08	Butler, Lynne	sensor specs update	sensor_orientation changed from [] to [horizontal]
Apr 02 2024 21:40:08	Butler, Lynne	sensor specs update	location_coords changed from [] to [SBE21 Flow thru]
Apr 02 2024 21:40:08	Butler, Lynne	sensor specs update	location_text changed from [] to [Wet Lab]
Apr 02 2024 21:40:08	Butler, Lynne	sensor specs update	vessel changed from [] to [Endeavor]
Apr 02 2024 21:40:08	Butler, Lynne	sensor specs update	condition changed from [] to [excellent]
Apr 02 2024 21:40:08	Butler, Lynne	sensor specs update	current_status changed from [] to [in use]
Apr 02 2024 21:40:08	Butler, Lynne	sensor specs update	current_location changed from [] to [installed]
Apr 02 2024 21:40:08	Butler, Lynne	sensor specs update	acquire_condition changed from [] to [excellent]
Apr 02 2024 21:40:08	Butler, Lynne	sensor specs update	responsible_party changed from [] to [URI Marine Technicians]
Apr 02 2024 21:40:08	Butler, Lynne	sensor specs update	owner changed from [] to [URI]
Apr 02 2024 21:40:08	Butler, Lynne	sensor specs update	depth_max_meters changed from [None] to [6000]
Apr 02 2024 21:40:08	Butler, Lynne	sensor specs update	description changed from [Fluorescence flrtd] to [Fluorescence FLRTD]
Apr 02 2024 21:40:08	Butler, Lynne	sensor specs update	model changed from [unknown] to [WET Labs ECO-FL (RT)D fluorometer]
Apr 02 2024 21:40:08	Butler, Lynne	sensor specs update	sensor_name changed from [Fluorescence flrtd] to [Fluorescence FLRTD 492]
Nov 06 2023 16:43:27	Clarke, Bonny	renamed sensor	Changed sensor ID from FLUORO000492 to fluoro000492.
Aug 01 2023 22:38:27	Nahorniak, Jasmine	sensor specs update	model changed from [] to [unknown]
Aug 01 2023 22:38:27	Nahorniak, Jasmine	sensor specs update	sensor_prefix changed from [] to [fluoro]
Jun 03 2023 18:56:07	Clarke, Bonny	new sensor	Initial submission of sensor metadata.

Calibration & Maintenance

Frequency	Last Completed	Next Due
Maintenance A:

Maintenance B:

Maintenance C: test001

Calibration
12 months	Dec 18 2023	Dec 18 2024
Recommended Replacement

Warranty

Calibration Files

Date	Version	Author	Type	Document	Access
Dec 18 2023		SBE	cal_file	WETLabsFLRTD_492_18Dec23_Char.pdf

User Guides & Documents

Date	Version	Author	Type	Document	Access
Aug 23 2024		Claire Mayorga	sensor_image	Fluorescence ECO-FLRTD_0231G4 Photo

Ownership

Quantity	Value
Owner	URI
Responsible Party	URI Marine Technicians
Purchase Date
Acquire Date
Acquire Condition	excellent
End/Lost Ownership Date

Vendor Support

Support Type	Details
Company	Sea-Bird Scientific (Sea-Bird Electronics)
Website	http://www.seabird.com
Phone	+1 425 643 9866
Email	techsupport@seabird.com
Shipping	Sea-Bird Scientific, 13431 NE 20th Street, Bellevue, Washington 98005, USA

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