Attachment J.5 Equipment Salient Characteristics.pdf

NOAA Class B

Attachment J.5

Equipment Salient Characteristics

May 19, 2022

Solicitation No. 1305M222RNMAN00157

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Table of Contents

1.0 ACRONYMS 1

2.0 CRITICAL EQUIPMENT SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS 5

2.1 Dynamic Positioning System (J.1 SECT. 420) 5

2.2 Single Beam Echosounder System (J-4 SECT. 4.1e) 6

2.3 Multibeam Survey System – Deep Water (J-4 SECT. 4.1c) 8

2.4 Multibeam Survey System – Shallow Water (J-4 SECT. 4.1b) 9

2.5 Sub Bottom Profiler (J-4 SECT. 4.1d) 10

2.6 Acoustic Navigation and Tracking System (J-4 SECT. 4.1g) 11

2.7 Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) (J-4 SEC. 4.1f) 12

2.8 Integrated Bridge System (J.1 SEC. 438) 14

3.0 NON-CRITICAL EQUIPMENT SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS 17

3.1 Chockfast Orange (J.1 SECT. 184.b) 17

3.2 Triggering System (J-4 SECT. 4.1i) 18

3.3 Sea Surface Sound Velocimeter (J-4 SECT. 4.1h) 19

3.4 Inertial Navigation System (J.4 SECT. 4.1l) 20

3.5 Self-Contained Water Profiling System (SCWPS) 22

3.6 Master Clock System (J.1 SECT. 426.b) 23

3.7 Rail-Mounted Terminal Block System (J.1 SECT. 427.b) 25

3.8 Iridium System (J.1 SECT. 441) 26

3.9 Ship Security Alert System/Long Range Identification and Tracking (J.1 SECT. 441) 27

3.10 Hand-held launcher (J-4 SECT. 4.2a) 28

3.11 Oceanographic Data Acquisition System (J-4 SECT. 4.2a) 29

3.12 Underwater CTD (J-4 SECT. 4.2b) 30

3.13 CTD Deck Unit (J.4 SECT. 4.2b) 31

3.14 Dissolved Oxygen Sensor (J.4 SECT. 4.2b) 32

3.15 Carousel Sampler (J.4 SECT. 4.2b) 33

3.16 Sonar Altimeter (J-4 SECT. 4.2b) 34

3.17 Fluorometer (J-4 SECT. 4.2b) 35

3.18 Transmissometer (J-4 SECT. 4.2b) 36

3.19 12 kHz Pinger (J-4 SECT. 4.2b) 37

3.20 Self-Contained CTD System (J-4 SECT. 4.2c) 38

3.21 Self-Contained CTD System Deck Unit (J-4 SECT. 4.2c) 39

3.22 Temperature Sensor (J-4 SECT. 4.2d) 40

3.23 Thermosalinograph (J-4 SECT. 4.2d) 41

3.24 3SBE-21 Thermosalinograph Interface Junction Box (J-4 SECT. 4.2d) 42

3.25 Thermosalinograph (J-4 SECT. 4.2d) 43

3.26 SBE-45 Thermosalinograph Junction Box (J-4 SECT. 4.2d) 44

3.27 Continuous Flow Fluorometer (J-4 SECT. 4.2d) 45

3.28 Flow Meter (J-4 SECT. 4.2d) 46

3.29 Flow Monitor (J-4 SECT. 4.2d) 47

3.30 Salinometer (J-4 SECT. 4.2f) 48

3.31 Temperature Probe (J-4 SECT. 4.1h Table 3-2) 49

3.32 Wind Speed & Direction Sensor (J-4 SECT. 3.3 Table 3-2) 50

3.33 Marine Wind Tracker Display (J-4 SECT. 3.3 Table 3-2) 51

3.34 Ultrasonic Wind Sensor (J-4 SECT. 3.3 Table 3-2) 52

3.35 Relative Humidity Sensor (J-4 SECT. 3.3 Table 3-2 53

3.36 Meteorological Translator Unit (J-4 SECT. 3.3 Table 3-2) 54

3.37 Optical Rain Sensor (J-4 SECT. 3.3 Table 3-2) 55

3.38 Digital Barometric (J-4 SECT. 3.3 Table 3-2) 56

3.39 Humidity Sensing Unit (J-4 SECT. 3.3 Table 3-2) 57

3.40 Pyranometer (J-4 SECT. 3.3 Table 3-2) 58

3.41 Infrared Radiometer (J-4 SECT. 3.3 Table 3-2) 59

3.42 Vortex Debubbler (J.1 SECT. 524b) 60

3.43 Fume Hood (J.1 SECT. 667d) 61

3.44 Fill Station & Containment Chamber (J.1 SECT. 671g) 62

3.45 Modular Storage Cabinet (J.1 SECT. 672f.) 63

3.46 Modular Storage Cabinet (J.1 TABLE 665-1, TABLE 665-3, TABLE 667-1) 64

3.47 Modular Storage Cabinet (J.1 TABLE 665-1) 65

3.48 Modular Storage Cabinet (J.1 TABLE 665-1, TABLE, 665-2, TABLE 665-3, & TABLE 667-1)

3.49 Modular Storage Cabinet (J.1 TABLE 665-2 & Table 665-3,) 67

3.50 Sand Blaster Cabinet (J.1 TABLE 665-1) 68

3.51 Hydraulic Hose Crimping Machine (J.1 TABLE 665-1) 69

3.52 Modular Storage Cabinet (J.1 TABLE 662-1 MCS Furnishing) 70

Equipment Salient Characteristics Attachment J.5

1.0 ACRONYMS

The following list of acronyms is used throughout the document:

ABS Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene

AC Air Conditioning

ACTS Automated Computer Time Service

A/D Analog to Digital

ADA American with Disabilities Act

ADCP Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler

AIS Automatic Identification System

ANSI American National Standards Institute

ARPA Automatic Radar Plotting Aid

ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange

ASHRAE American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-Conditioning Engineers

ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials

BUNA-n Nitrile rubber

C Centigrade

CE Certified to a European Union Standard cm/s Centimeters per Second

COG Course over Ground

CTD Conductivity, Temperature and Depth

CW Continuous Wave dB Decibel

DBS Depth Below Surface

DBT Depth Below Transducer

DGNSS Differential Global Navigation Satellite System

DP Dynamic Positioning

DTP Depth to Product

ECDIS Electronic Chart Display and Information System

ECP Engineering Change Proposal

EM Kongsberg Model designation

EME Externally mounted equipment

FCC Federal Communications Commission

FM Frequency Modulation

FTU Formazin Turbidity Unit

GGA Time and Position Data Format

GGK Time and Position Data Format

GLL Latitude/Longitude data

GNSS Global Navigation Satellite System

GPS Global Positioning System

GPT General Purpose Transceiver

HDT Heading, true north hPa Hectopascal

Hz Hertz

IAPPK Inertially Aided Post Processed Kinematic

IME Internally mounted equipment

IMO International Maritime Organization

IMU Inertial Measurement Unit

I/O Input/Output

ITU-R International Telecommunication Union-Radio Communication Sector

JJY Japanese Standard Frequency & Time Station kHz kilohertz

L Liter

LAN Local Area Network

LBL Long Baseline mA Milliampere

MCBH Wet-pluggable MCBH Bulkhead connectors

MHz Megahertz mK Metre Kelvin ml Milliliter mm Millimeter(s)

MOB Man Over Board mph Miles per Hour m/s Meters per Second

MULBL Multi User Long Base Line

NFPA National Fire Protection Association

NIST National Institute of Standards & Technology

NEMA National Electrical Manufacturers Association

NTP Network Time Protocol

NWS National Weather Service

OCXO Oven-Controlled Crystal Oscillator

PP DGNSS Post-processed Differential Global Navigation Satellite System

PPS Pulse Per Second

PSE Product Safety Engineering

PSU Practical salinity Unit

PVC Polyvinyl chloride

PVDF polyvinylidene difluoride

RH Relative Humidity

RMA Recommended LORAN Data

RMC Recommended minimum data for GPS

RMS Root Mean Square

RoHS Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive

ROM Range of Motion

ROT Rate of Turn

RTCM Radio Technical Commission for Maritime Services

RTD Resistance temperature detector

RTK Real Time Kinematic

RWT Rotamine Water Tracing

SBP Sub Bottom Profiler

SCBA Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus

SCUBA Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus

SEFA Scientific Equipment and Furniture Association

S/m Siemens per Metre

S/N Signal to Noise

SSBL Super Short Base Line

TCXO Temperature-Compensated Crystal Oscillator

TFT Thin-Film-Transistor

TRF Terrestrial Reference Frame

TS Target Strength

TTL Transistor-Transistor Logic

UHMW Ultra High Molecular Weight

UL Underwriter Laboratories

USB Universal Serial Bus

USNO United States Naval Observatory

UTC Coordinated Universal Time

VDC Volts DC

WOP Wheel Over Position

WT Water Tracing

XBT Expendable Bathythermograph

ZDA Date and time format

2.0 CRITICAL EQUIPMENT SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS

2.1 Dynamic Positioning System (J.1 SECT. 420)

Vendor: Kongsberg

Model: K-Pos DP 11

Description: Dynamic positioning controller unit and dedicated operator station.

Performance:

General Characteristics:

1. Direct interface to the propellers, thrusters, power plant, position-reference system, and sensors

2. Upgradeability to Class 2 DP System

3. Control by manual joystick, automatic, or combination

4. Minimum 26” Flat panel, widescreen, High Definition, color display

5. Modes of operation

a. DPS Auto Mode

6. Automatically control propeller RPM, propeller pitch (if controllable) steering control surface angle, and thruster azimuth angle and RPM, as applicable, to meet the following requirements:

a. Position Keeping as defined in Attachment J.1

b. Trackline enables the vessel to follow a constant course over the bottom as defined in Attachment J.1

c. Follow Target

d. Automatic following of moving target and maintaining of position within a user-definable radius relative to the target

e. Anchor Assist

f. Provides thruster assistance when operating within a mooring pattern

g. Autopilot

h. The adaptive autopilot shall be IMO compliant and wheelmarked

i. Automatic steering of vessel on a predefined course

j. ROT Pilot

k. Enables operator to maneuver vessel using Rate of Turn control

l. Auto-track

m. Vessel follows a specified track described by a set of waypoints

n. Training and Simulator Capability

7. Certified US Based Training to include:

a. Computer Based

b. Instructor Led Classroom Based

c. DPS Simulator

2.2 Single Beam Echosounder System (J-4 SECT. 4.1e)

Vendor: Simrad

Model: EK80

Description: The EK80 is a high precision echosounder capable of operating with a frequency range of 10 kHz to

500 kHz.

1. Network interface for raw data recording

2. Built-in FM and CW calibration

3. Signal types:

a. Continuous Wave (CW)

b. Chirp (Transducer dependent frequency sweep)

c. User defined

4. Wideband (broadband) capability

a. Frequency Range: 10kHz-500kHz

b. Transceiver Units

10 to 30 kHz

25 to 50 kHz

45 to 90 kHz

85 to 170 kHz

150 to 300 kHz

250 to 500 kHz

c. Ping Rate >40Hz

d. Real-time display of frequency responses, both volume backscatter (Sv) and target strength (TS)

e. Target information includes size, angle of orientation, and acoustic properties

5. Interface (Supported Datagram Formats)

a. Position

Auto

GGA

GLL

RMC

b. Speed

Auto

RMC

c. Distance

VLW

d. Heading

RMC

e. Motion Sensor

MotionBinary

MotionASCII

f. Depth output

DBS

DBT

DPT

Simrad

Atlas

g. Processed Data

XYZ (ASCII)

EK500

6. Transducers:

a. 18kHz nominal

Split Beam

11° Opening angle

Maximum/Minimum Signal Level: 225/215dB

Near Field: 178cm

b. 38kHz nominal

Split Beam

10° Opening angle

Maximum/Minimum Signal Level: 229/219dB

Near Field: 208cm

c. 70kHz nominal

50-90kHz frequency range

Split Beam

7° Opening angle

Maximum/Minimum Signal Level: 227/217dB

Near Field: 113cm

d. 120kHz nominal

85-170kHz frequency range

Split Beam

7° Opening angle

Maximum/Minimum Signal Level: 222/212dB

Near Field: 66cm

e. 200kHz nominal

160-300kHz frequency range

Split Beam

7° Opening angle

Maximum/Minimum Signal Level: 220/212dB

Near Field: 39cm

f. 333kHz nominal

250-500kHz frequency range

Split Beam

7° Opening angle

7. Maximum/Minimum Signal Level:

a. 212/209dB

Near Field: 24cm

2.3 Multibeam Survey System – Deep Water (J-4 SECT. 4.1c)

Model: EM 304 MKII

Description: The EM 304 MKII is a modular echosounder for seabed mapping in shallow to deep water. The unit is designed to perform seabed mapping, bathymetry and seabed imagery at high resolution, coverage, and accuracy.

Beam:

1. Operating Frequency: 26-34 kHz, 0.5° x 1°

2. Depth Range of 10-8,000+ meters

3. Capable of 150° total swath width

4. Swath width: 5.5 x Depth (8km)

5. Pulse Forms: CW and FM chirp

6. Motion Compensated:

a. Yaw: ±10°

b. Pitch: ±10°

c. Roll: ±15°

7. Sounding Pattern: Equidistant, Equiangle

8. Range Sampling Rate: 3.9 kHz (19cm)

9. 1024 beams, 1600 soundings in High Density mode

Interfaces:

1. Serial lines with operator adjustable baud rate, parity, data length, and stop bit length for:

a. Motion sensor (roll, pitch, heave, and heading) in format supported by sensors from the main suppliers like Applanix, iXSEA, Coda, Kongsberg Maritime

b. Heading NMEA 0183 HDT or SKR82/LR60 or EM attitude format

c. Positions in either Simrad 90, NMEA 0183 GGA or GGK format

d. External clock in NMEA 0183 ZDA format / Trimble UTC

e. Sound speed at transducer

f. Sea level height (tide)

g. Single beam echo sounder depths

h. Output of depth straight down in NMEA 0183 DPT format

2. Interface for 1PPS (pulse per second) clock synchronization signal

3. Firewire interface for external data storage device (tape or disk)

4. USB 2.0 interface for data storage, printing, or plotting

5. Parallel interface for Postscript color graphics printer/plotter

6. Ethernet interface for velocity input needed for Doppler compensation in chirp mode

a. Gigabit and Megabit Ethernet interface for input of sound speed profile, tide and echo sounder depths, and output of all data normally logged to disk

2.4 Multibeam Survey System – Shallow Water (J-4 SECT. 4.1b)

Model: EM 2040-04 MKII

Description: The EM 2040 MKII is a wide band high resolution shallow water multibeam echo sounder for high resolution mapping and inspection .

1. Operating Frequency: 200-700 kHz, (Single RX / Single TX)

2. Max. swath width: Up to 170° (single receiver)

3. Pulse Forms: CW and FM chirp

4. Sounding Pattern: Equidistant, equiangular, and density and ultra high density

5. Ping Rate: 50Hz

6. Motion Compensated:

a. Yaw: ±10°

b. Pitch: ±10°

c. Roll: ±15°

7. Range sampling rate: 14 kHz (5cm) at data output

Interfaces:

1. Serial lines with operator adjustable baud rate, parity, data length, and stop bit length for:

a. Motion sensor (roll, pitch, heave, and heading) in format supported by sensors from the main suppliers like Applanix, iXSEA, Coda, Kongsberg Maritime

b. Heading NMEA 0183

c. Positions in either Simrad 90, NMEA 0183 GGA or GGK format

d. External clock in NMEA 0183 ZDA format / Trimble UTC

e. Sound speed at transducer

f. Sea level height (tide)

g. Single beam echo sounder depths

h. Input of depth information in DBS or DPT format.

i. Output of depth (straight down) in NMEA 0183 DPT format

2. Interface for 1PPS (pulse per second) clock synchronization signal

3. Firewire interface for external data storage device (tape or disk)

4. USB 2.0 interface for data storage, printing, or plotting

5. Parallel interface for Postscript color graphics printer/plotter

6. Ethernet interface for velocity input needed for Doppler compensation in chirp mode

7. Gigabit and Megabit Ethernet interface for input of sound speed profile, tide and echo sounder depths, and output of all data normally logged to disk

2.5 Sub Bottom Profiler (J-4 SECT. 4.1d)

Model: SBP 29

Description: The SBP 29 is an extension to the EM 304 Multibeam Echo Sounder. The primary purpose of the unit is the imaging of sediment layers and buried objects.

1. 2-9kHz operating frequency

2. Operating Principle: Linear or Hyperbolic

3. Source level: 224dB

4. Signatures: FM, Ricker, Chirp

5. Number of beams per ping: 11

6. Beamforming Principle: Mills cross

7. # of simultaneous beams: 7

8. Horizontal Resolution: 6° x 6°

9. Ping Rate: 0-20Hz

a. Transmit: 3/6/12 x 35°

b. Receive: 80 x 3/6/12°

10. Beam Spacing: 0-15°

11. Fan width: 0-30°

12. Pulse length: 2 to 100ms

13. Range sampling rate: 20.48kHz

14. Sidelobe suppression: 20dB

15. Terrain adapted beam steering

16. Motion Compensated:

a. Yaw: ±10°

b. Pitch: ±10°

c. Roll: ±15°

2.6 Acoustic Navigation and Tracking System (J-4 SECT. 4.1g)

Vendor: Sonardyne

Model: Ranger 2 Gyro USBL 5000

Description: Ranger 2 is Sonardyne’s 6th generation USBL system capable of simultaneously tracking and communicating with multiple platforms and vehicles using Wideband signals and the Sonardyne Messaging service messages. Ranger 2 can also be used as a telemetry system capable of communicating with all Sonardyne Wideband beacons. Ranger 2 can also be used for acoustically aiding the vessel’s dynamic positioning system, with its industry standard output telegrams which have been integrated with all major DP manufacturer’s systems.

Operating Modes: USBL, LBL, Modem Telemetry, L/USBL

Number of Acoustic Addresses: 210 Wideband; 210 Wideband 2; 210 Wideband 2+

Operating Frequency: MF (19-34 kHz)

Transceiver Performance:

1. Operating Range: Up to 7,000m

2. Acoustic Coverage: Up to ± 90º

3. Angular Accuracy2: (20dB) 0.04°

4. Angular Accuracy2: (10dB) 0.13°

5. Angular Accuracy2: (0dB) 0.41°

6. Range Precision : Better than 15 mm

Transmit Source Level: SL = dB re 1 uPa @ 1 m 200dB

Heading:

1. Accuracy (secant latitude): 0.1º

2. Settle Time: < 5 minutes in dynamic conditions

Pitch & Roll Accuracy: 0.01º

Heave:

1. Range: ±99 m

2. Accuracy (Real Time): 5 cm or 5% (whichever the greater)

2.7 Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) (J-4 SEC. 4.1f)

The ADCP consists of two parts:

Teledyne RDI Ocean Surveyor;

Workhorse Mariner 300 kHz

Vendor: Teledyne RDI

Model: Ocean Surveyor

Description: The Ocean Surveyor is a vessel mounted phased array ADCP, consisting of transducer assemblies, a deck unit and an acquisition and display system. The ADCP operates at 38, 75, and 150 kHz, equipped with speed log capability, and remote display of speed at the SCC. It has the capacity to receive inputs from the Inertial

Reference System, GPS, and gyrocompass.

1. Water Profiling:

Vertical Resolution

Cell Size

38 kHz 75 kHz 150 kHz

Max Range Precision Max Range Precision Max Range Precision

Long Range

Mode

4 350m 30cm/s

8 650m 30cm/s 400m 16cm/s

16 1000m 30cm/s 700m 16cm/s

24 1000m 20cm/s

High

Precision

Mode

4 225m 15cm/s

8 425m 15cm/s 250m 8cm/s

16 900m 15cm/s 450m 7cm/s

24 950m 10cm/s

Velocity Accuracy (typ.) ±1.0% ± 0.5cm/s ±1.0% ± 0.5cm/s ±1.0% ± 0.5cm/s

Velocity Range -5m/s to 9m/s -5m/s to 9m/s -5m/s to 9m/s

Number of depth cells 1-128 1-128 1-128

Maximum ping rate 0.4 Hz 0.7 Hz 1.5 Hz

Max altitude (precision < 2cm/s) 1,700m 950m 540m

2. Echo Intensity Profile:

a. Dynamic Range: 80dB

b. Precision: ±1.5dB

3. Beam Configuration

a. 4-beam, phased array

b. Beam angle: 30°

4. Communications

a. RS-232

b. RS-422 hex-ASCII

c. Binary output at 1,00-115,200 baud

5. Temperature Sensor

a. Range: -5°C to 45°C

b. Precision: ±0.1°C

c. Resolution: 0.03°

Vendor: Teledyne RDI

Model: Workhorse Mariner 300 kHz

Description: The Workhorse Mariner is an accurate, rapid sampling current profiling system designed to operate on a moving vessel. The 4-beam design improves data reliability by providing redundant data sources in the case of a blocked beam and improves accuracy by reducing variance.

1. Water Profiling

a. Range: 0-110m

b. Frequency: 300kHz

c. Vertical Resolution

1m cell size

83m range

14cm/s std. deviation

2m cell size

93m range

7cm/s std. deviation

4m cell size

103m range

3.6cm/s std. deviation

8m cell size

116m range

1.8cm/s std. deviation

8m cell size (Long Range Mode)

154m range

3.7cm/s std. deviation

2. Profile Parameters

a. Accuracy: 0.5% of water velocity relative to ADCP ±0.5cm/s

b. Velocity Resolution: 0.1cm/s

c. Velocity Range: ±5.0m/s (default), ±20m/s (max)

d. Number of depth cells: 1-128

e. 2Hz Ping Rate

3. Bottom Track Parameters

a. Detectable Altitude of 2-253m

4. Transducer & Hardware

a. Beam angle: 20°

b. Sensor Tilt Range: ±15°

c. Depth rating: 200m

d. Communication

RS-232

ASCII

Binary output at 1,200-115,200 baud

5. Compass (Includes built-in field calibration feature)

a. Accuracy: ±2°

b. Precision: ±0.5°

c. Resolution: 0.01°

d. Maximum tilt: ±15°

2.8 Integrated Bridge System (J.1 SEC. 438)

Model: K-Bridge (IBS)

Description: The Kongsberg K-Bridge system is designed to provide a fully integrated solution for marine navigation. It is based on the Kongsberg Vessel Management Solution and shares a common user interface philosophy.

Multi-Functional Operator Stations

1. Flat panel, widescreen, High Definition, color display

2. Configurable to communicate over LAN with:

a. ECDIS

b. Planning

c. Conning

d. Autopilot

e. Dynamic Positioning System

f. Vessel automation system

g. Sensor Integrator

3. Capable of displaying the following:

a. Charts as underlay to radar video (ARPA mode)

b. Radar video as chart overlay (ECDIS mode)

c. Sailing Routes

d. ARPA and AIS targets

e. Track control and autopilot status

ARPA Radar

1. Fast and precise radar tracking of up to 100 simultaneous targets

a. Manual or automatic target acquisition

b. Maximum target speed: 100kn (relative)

c. Target tracking range: 24nm

2. Integrated AIS and target handling

3. Display official charts as underlay to radar video

4. Route planning capabilities

5. Range: 0.125-96nm

6. Manual and automatic clutter reduction

7. Variable color palette

8. Minimum of 26” widescreen HD display

9. X-Band

a. 3cm scanner, antenna, and turning unit

b. Antenna sizes: 6 or 8 ft (1.8m or 2.4m)

c. Bulkhead or masthead mounted

d. 25kW

e. Performance monitor

10. S-Band

a. 10cm scanner, antenna, and turning unit

b. Antenna size 12 ft (3.6m)

c. Bulkhead or masthead mounted

d. 30kW

e. Performance monitor

Autopilot – Track Control

1. Uses validated route plan to steer the ship along the following:

a. Planned route

b. Straight course follow

c. Radius turns from one course to another

2. Provides automatic position information for ship and traffic

3. Zero crab angle track control (with DP enable) using bow thruster assistance

Conning Display

1. Provides for efficient monitoring of key information related to the navigation and track-keeping system.

Sensor data and corresponding orders/set points collected from individual sensors and instruments are logically grouped and presented for viewing.

a. Heading

b. Rudder angle

c. Speed forward and astern

d. Thruster pitch

e. Main propeller ROM and pitch

f. Water depth

g. True and relative wind speed and direction

h. Bearing to wheel over position (WOP)

i. Distance and time to WOP

j. Off track error and limit

k. Position receiver status

l. Track steering work station in command

m. Autopilot mode

n. Estimated time of arrival

Bridge Alarm System

1. Integrated function of the conning display

2. Navigator Safety Monitoring

3. Backup Navigator activation

4. Independent off-course alarm

5. External sound-off

ECDIS

1. Allows for creation of routes directly on the chart screen or in an optional planning station

2. Automatic check of route safety against navigation hazards, with option for manual input

3. Continuous monitoring of ship’s progress against route plan

4. MOB function

5. Recording and playback of key voyage and alarm information and printout functionality

6. Full radar/ARPA overlay and AIS targets can be shown on chart display

7. Automatic reading of NavTex messages

8. Availability of plan routes using electronic charts or digitized out of paper charts

9. Bi-directional control of Automatic Identification System (AIS)

10. Minimum of 26” widescreen, HD color display

Graphic docking display

1. Docking display to assist in ship handling and maneuvers in confined waters, and when entering or leaving port

2. Combines vessel maneuvering data and a dynamic chart window

3. Dual chart orientation provided

a. North up

b. Head up

Maneuvering and Steering

1. Electronic steering control system and thrust propulsion and thruster control solution provide remote control of propulsion, steering gears, and thrusters

2. Each unit is controlled by an autonomous control system, with full function integration as well as automatic control

3. Electronic steering control system effects follow-up control, and monitoring of all steering gear auxiliaries

4. Manual steering from tillers, steering wheels, etc. use separate single or dual bus connection for each steering gear

5. Operational modes available:

a. Individual thruster control

b. Synchronized control per group

c. Joystick control for all selected thrusters, propellers, and rudders

d. Autopilot and track control

e. Station keeping Auxiliary Bridge Control

6. Operator stations may be extended with screen controls for auxiliary bridge equipment

a. Window wipers and washers and heaters/defrosters

b. Bridge light

c. Deck lights

d. Navigation lights

Training and Simulator Capability

1. Certified US Based Training for USCG Licensing to include:

a. Computer Based

b. Classroom Based

c. Bridge IBS Simulator in accordance with licensing guidelines for equipment and IBS.

Electronic Log Book

1. Provides complete ship reporting

2. Simplified data capture through ship-wide network

a. Deck logbook

b. Engine logbook

c. Oil Record Book Part I and II

d. Garbage Logbook

e. Radio Logbook

f. Port Logbook/Operational Log

g. Dynamic Positioning Logbook

3. Automatic generation of standard and customized reports

a. Vessel reports

b. Non conformity reporting

4. Ship tracking

3.0 NON-CRITICAL EQUIPMENT SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS

3.1 Chockfast Orange (J.1 SECT. 184.b)

Vendor: ITW Philadelphia Resins

Model: Chockfast Orange

Description: Pour-in-place structural epoxy resin.

1. Compliant with ASTM D695

2. Provides full contact with supporting structure

Material Characteristics:

1. Compressive strength (minimum) = 19,000 psi (1,336 kg/cm2)

2. Modulus of Elasticity (minimum) = 533,000 psi (37,482 kg/cm2)

3. Chemically inert

4. Pot Life at 70°F (21°C) = 30 minutes (minimum)

3.2 Triggering System (J-4 SECT. 4.1i)

Model: K Sync

Description: The Synchronizing Unit schedules the echo sounders to transmit according to trigger groups. The synchronization unit system consists of two main components: workstation PC running synchronization unit, and a synchronization unit that interfaces with the echo sounders.

1. Any number of echo sounders can be assigned to a group

2. Consequent triggering of groups, with all echo sounders in a group being triggered simultaneously.

3. Synchronization Unit:

a. Display resolution: 50ms

b. Display width: Selectable 10, 30, or 60 seconds

c. Min. number of trigger groups: 16 groups

d. Timing Resolution of Synchronization: 1ms

e. Available Signal Inputs: 48

f. Minimum systems/trigger outputs: 16

g. Supported Signal levels (I/Os): TTL and RS-232

h. Max. signal latency: 40µs

i. Supported Depth Datagram Input

Emx: D, X, and E

EA600

NMEA: DTP and DBS

3.3 Sea Surface Sound Velocimeter (J-4 SECT. 4.1h)

Vendor: AML

Model: XCH-SV-STD

Description: The XCH-SV-STD sensor calculates sound velocity at the sensor location for use by the vessel’s scientific transducers.

1. Detection Range: 1,375-1,625 m/s

2. Precision: 0.006m/s

3. Accuracy: 0.025m/s

4. Resolution: 0.001m/s

5. Response Time: 0.094ms

Commented [FM1]: It doesn’t specify “sea” in J-4

3.4 Inertial Navigation System (J.4 SECT. 4.1l)

Vendor: Applanix

Model: POS MV v.5

Description: The POS MV v.5 provides accurate attitude, heading, heave, position, and velocity data. The unit blends GNSS data with angular rate and acceleration data from an IMU to produce robust and accurate full six degree of freedom position and orientation.

1. Near instantaneous reacquisition of RTK following GPS signal loss

2. Automatic initialization upon power-up

3. Accuracy

a. With Differential Correction:

Roll, Pitch Accuracy

▪ 0.005° (1 sigma with GPS or GNSS)

▪ 0.003° (1 sigma with RTK)

Heave Accuracy

▪ 5cm or 5% (Whichever is greater) for periods of 20 seconds or less

▪ 2cm or 2% (Whichever is greater) for periods of 35 seconds or less

Heading Accuracy

▪ 0.008 (4m baseline)

▪ 0.015 (2m baseline)

▪ 0.025 (single antenna, typical survey trajectories)

Position Accuracy

▪ 0.5m-2m (1 sigma) using differential correction

▪ Horizontal: ±(8mm + 1ppm x baseline length)

▪ Vertical: ±(15mm + 1ppm x baseline length)

b. During GNSS Outage (60s)

Roll, Pitch Accuracy

▪ 0.04°

Heave Accuracy

▪ 5cm or 5% (Whichever is greater) for periods of 20 seconds or less

▪ 2cm or 2% (Whichever is greater) for periods of 35 seconds or less

Heading Accuracy

▪ 0.03° (Typical survey trajectories)

Position Accuracy

▪ 1.5m (DGNSS)

▪ 0.5m (RTK)

▪ 0.6m (PPDGNSS)

▪ 0.1m (IAPPK)

4. Environmental:

a. Temperature Range (Operating):

IMU: -40 to +60 degrees C

GPS Antenna: -40 to +70 degrees C

b. Humidity:

IMU: 10-80% RH, IP 65

PCS: 10 to 80% RH, non-condensing

Antenna: 0 to 100% RH

5. Data

a. GPS Channels available: 12

Update Rate: 10 Hz maximum

Commented [FM2]: I think this should be 4.1l

Data Interface RS232

Input: RTCM-104 corrections

Output:

Time tag, roll pitch have True heading, velocity NMEA telegrams

Telegrams

$INGGA, $INHDT, $INVTG

$INGST, $INZDA, $PASHR

$PRDID (user selectable 1 TO 50 Hz update)

Baud Rate 4800 to 11500 (user selectable)

Protocol User selectable

Resolution: Roll, Pitch 0.01 degrees

True Heading 0.01 degrees

Heave 1 cm

Ethernet 10/100 base T

3.5 Self-Contained Water Profiling System (SCWPS)

Vendor: AML Oceanographic Limited

Model: MVP200

Description:

3.6 Master Clock System (J.1 SECT. 426.b)

Vendor: Symmetricom

Model: S650 Network Time Saver

Description: Network time server used for high performance network time synchronization capable of also providing time and frequency outputs.

Network Protocols:

NTP v3,4 ( RFC 1305/5905/8633) SNTP (RFC4330)

NTP Unicast, Broadcast, Multicast, Autokey Protocol DHCP (RFC2131)

(RFC4330) Telnet (RFC854)

TIME (RFC868) MD5 Authentication (RFC1321)

DAYTIME (RFC867) RADIUS (RFC2865)

HTTP/SSL/HTTPS (RFC2616) SMTP Forwarding

IPv4, IPv6 and IPv4/IPv6 Hybrid Key management protocols can be individually disabled.

LAN 1: Management & Time protocols; LAN 2, 3 & GbE: Time protocols only.

Server Performance

1. 10000 NTP requests per second while maintaining accuracy associated with reference time source. The accuracy is inclusive of all NTP packet delays in and out of the SyncServer as measured at the network interface. NTP request handling capacity remains the same regardless of Stratum level.

2. Stratum 1 via GPS: Overall timestamp accuracy of 5 microseconds to UTC with a variation of less than 20 microseconds (typical).

3. Holdover Accuracy(one day)

a. Standard: 400 microseconds

b. OCXO: 25 microseconds

c. Rubidium: 1 microseconds

4. Oscillator Aging(monthly)

a. Standard: 0.1 microseconds

b. OCXO: 0.005 microseconds

c. Rubidium: 0.0001 microseconds

GPS Receiver/Antenna

1. 72 channel parallel GNSS receiver

2. Minimum number of satellites for time: 1 intermittently

3. GPS time traceable to UTC (USNO)

4. Accuracy: <15 ns RMS, 150 ns peak to peak to UTC, ≥4 satellites tracked

Internal Analog Modem

1. Time Encoding: ACTS, JJY, and ITU-R TF583.4

Mechanical/Environmental

1. 1U rack mount

2. Operating temperature: 0°C to +50°C

3. Humidity: To 95%, non-condensing

4. Certifications: FCC, CE (RoHS), UL, PSE, China RoHS

5. USB: For back up, restore, and upgrade operations

Rear Panel

1. Network (4x): 1x RJ-45 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet

2. 3x RJ-45 10Base-T/100Base-TX Ethernet

Commented [FM3]: I am not even sure how to format this

3. Speed/Duplex: Auto, 10/full/half, 100/full/half

4. Sysplex: DB9-M RS-232

5. GPS: BNC L1, 1575 MHz

6. IRIG in: BNC IRIG A/B/E/G/NASA36/XR3/2137/IEEE-1344

7. AM: 1V to 8V p-p, Ζin >5KΩ

8. DCLS: <1.5 V for logic 0, >2.0 V for logic 1

9. IRIG out: BNC IRIG A/B/E/G/NASA36/XR3/2137/IEEE-1344

10. AM: Ratio 3:1 ±10%, Amp: 3.5 ± 0.5 Vpp, Ζout 50Ω

11. DCLS: <0.8 V for logic 0, >2.4 V for logic 1, Ζout 50Ω

12. 1PPS-in: BNC Rising edge active, TTL into 270Ω

13. 1PPS-out: BNC Rising edge on-time, TTL into 50Ω

14. 10 MHz-in: BNC Sine wave or square wave, 1Vpp to 8Vpp, Ζin >50KΩ

15. 10 MHz-out: BNC Sine wave >3Vpp & <4Vpp into 50Ω

16. Sine wave >6Vpp & <8Vpp no load

17. Modem: RJ.11 analog phone jack

18. Radio: BNC, Optional antenna required for operation

19. Power: IEC 320 connector & power switch

20. Relays: 2x, SPDT (Form C)

3.7 Rail-Mounted Terminal Block System (J.1 SECT. 427.b)

Vendor: WAGO Corporation

Model: CAGE CLAMP®, TOP JOB®

Description: DIN rail mounted terminal block system designed for interconnection and termination of variable cable types.

1. Spring pressure switch maintenance-free connection of conductors

a. Tool-free termination for stripped solid and ferruled conductors

b. Termination of fine-stranded conductors via simple push-fit operator tool

2. Corrosion-resistant connections

3. Conductor cross-section range: 4-24 AWG (0.14mm² to 25mm²)

4. Mountable and configurable on DIN rail

5. Modular adapters, terminal blocks, jumpers, and miscellaneous fittings

Commented [FM4]: This is not a huge reference in J.1 can we please check this?

3.8 Iridium System (J.1 SECT. 441)

Vendor: Sailor

Model: SC4000

Description: The SC4000 system is a fixed mount unit consisting of an antenna, transceiver, and headset offering voice communications.

1. Weather resistant handset

2. Capable of 2.4kbps dial-up and 10kbps direct Internet

3. RJ.11 jack

4. Helical Omni-Directional Antenna

a. 210° (3dB beam width)

b. 16dB link margin

c. Tracking

Roll/Pitch: ±20 from horizontal

Yaw: Elevation >8°

5. Interface

a. Handset: 600ohm/4-wire RS485

b. Telephone/PABS: 270ohm + 750 ohm // 150nF / 2 wire

c. Data: RS-232 with hardware flow control

d. NMEA 0183 position information

6. Environmental:

a. Operating Temperature: -10°C to +55°C

b. Relative Humidity: Up to 95% at 40°C

c. Icing (Survival): 25mm of ice

d. Wind: Up to 100 knots

e. Vibration: [IME:2-50Hz @1g]/[EME:4-33Hz@1g]

EME:4-33Hz@1g

3.9 Ship Security Alert System/Long Range Identification and Tracking (J.1 SECT. 441)

Vendor: CLS

Model: SHIPLOC Ship Security Alert System

Description: Ship Security Alert System (SSAS) intended to deter/safeguard against piracy and terrorism attacks.

1. Allow tracking of vessel 24 times per day displayed on a dedicated website.

2. Allow display/record vessel speed, location, heading, and time at each transmitted position.

3. Independent GPS Receiver (Position, heading, speed)

4. Iridium modem for data transmission

5. Self-Contained battery backup capable of at least 48 hours continuous operation.

6. At least two SSAS alert buttons

7. ARGOS Transmitter

a. 23Ch correspondence (401.630MHz-401.674MHz)

b. 1W Output

c. Temperature Range of Operations: -25 to 55°C

3.10 Hand-held launcher (J-4 SECT. 4.2a)

Vendor: Lockheed Martin (Sippican)

Model: LM-3A

Description: Hand-held launcher that allows users to deploy XBT probes and provides a robust connection between the probe and the MK-21 card.

1. Hand-held launcher

2. Compatible with all Lockheed Martin Sippican XBT’s, XSVs, Digital XCTDs, and shipboard data processing systems.

3. Connects to MK21 card and provides a low resistance interface between probe and processing unit.

a. At least 100ft of cable.

Compliance:

1. Equipment must comply with the following:

a. NWS Directive 10-21

b. NWS Service Instruction 10-2101

3.11 Oceanographic Data Acquisition System (J-4 SECT. 4.2a)

Vendor: Lockheed Martin (Sippican)

Model: LMC-16

Description: LMC-16 DAQ System can be connected to the Operator’s PC by Ethernet 10/100BaseT Ethernet, USB

2.0, RS-232 (Serial 1) or RS-422 (Serial 2). The LMC-16 WinMK21 Software can be used on any PC running

Windows 7 Pro or later.

1. For XBT Probes

a. Accuracy: ±0.2°C

b. Sampling Rate: 10Hz

c. Vertical Resolution: 60cm

d. Temperature Resolution: 0.2°C

e. Temperature Range: -2 to 35°C

f. Depth Accuracy: 4.6meters or 2% of depth (Whichever is greater)

2. Data Interface: RS-232

a. Auto GPS (NMEA 0183)

3.12 Underwater CTD (J-4 SECT. 4.2b)

Vendor: Sea-Bird Electronics

Model: SBE Model 9 Plus

Description:

The SBE 9 plus unit continually measures conductivity, temperature, pressure, and parameters from up to eight auxiliary sensors.

2. 24Hz sample rate

3. Constant (pumped) flow via TC Duct

4. Titanium SBE 5T submersible pump with control via conductivity frequency or manual control

5. Stainless steel protective cage

6. Aluminum main housing for depths to 6,800 meters

7. Ability to separately calibrate sensors

8. Eight 12-bit A/D differential inputs Quartz Pressure Sensor

9. Range: 0 to 6800m

10. Initial Accuracy: 0.015% of full scale

11. Stability: 0.015% of full scale per year

12. Resolution: 0.001% of full scale

13. Time Response: 0.015seconds Temperature Sensor

14. Range: -5 to +35°C

15. Initial Accuracy: 0.001°C

16. Stability: 0.0002°C per month

17. Resolution: 0.0002°C

18. Time Response: 0.065 seconds Conductivity Sensor

19. 0 to 7 Siemens/meter

20. Initial Accuracy: 0.0003 S/m

21. Stability: 0.0003 S/m

22. Resolution: 0.00004 S/m

23. Time Response: 0.065 seconds A/D Inputs

24. Range: 0 to +5 volts

25. Initial Accuracy: 0.005 volts

26. Stability: 0.001 volts per month

27. Resolution: 0.0012 volts

28. Response: 5.5 Hz 2-pole Butterworth Low Pass Filter

Power

1. Supplied via single pair of wires (Electro-mechanical cable typ.)

2. Provided with reverse-polarity protection diode

3. Electrically isolated pressure case, internal power, and cable voltages

3.13 CTD Deck Unit (J.4 SECT. 4.2b)

Model: SBE Model 11 plus V2

Description: The SBE Model 11 plus serves as the deck unit for the SBE 9 plus CTD Unit.

1. 300 baud modem interface for real-time control and powering of the SBE 32 Carousel

a. Allows real-time collection of water samples via interface unit

2. NMEA Interface and merging of position data with CTD data. Decoded Latitude and longitude are appended to CTD data stream and then passed for utilization by a computer for storage and display.

3. A/D Converter

a. 12V Power to Surface PAR light sensor

b. Merging of PAR data with CTD Data

4. Remote Outputs

a. Pressure frequency and pressure temperature @24Hz

b. Combination of temperature, conductivity, pressure, depth, salinity, sound velocity, and altimeter height

5. RS-232 Serial Data Uplink interface

3.14 Dissolved Oxygen Sensor (J.4 SECT. 4.2b)

Model: SBE Model 43

Description: The SBE 43 is an individually calibrated, high-accuracy oxygen sensor designed to be utilized in a

CTD’s pumped flow path.

1. Selectable voltage or frequency output

2. 7,000m titanium housing

3. On-board temperature compensation

4. Wet-pluggable MCBH connectors

5. Range: 120% of surface saturation

6. Initial Accuracy: ±2% of saturation

7. Typical Stability: 0.5% per 1,000 hours (clean membrane)

8. Output signal: 0-5 VDC

3.15 Carousel Sampler (J.4 SECT. 4.2b)

Model: Model SBE 32

Description: The SBE 32 is a Carousel Water Sampler that can be fitted with accessory deck or underwater deck units to enable real-time or autonomous collection of water samples.

1. Capable of handling 24 10-liter bottles

2. Independent lanyard and release latches for each bottle position

a. One-handed lanyard attachment

b. Configurable fire order

3. Programmable autonomous operation

4. Depth Rating: 6,800m (aluminum housing)

5. Compatible with single or multi-core armored cable up to 10,000 meters with inner core resistance up to

350ohms

6. Compatible with SBE 11 plus Deck Unit for real-time collection of water samples

3.16 Sonar Altimeter (J-4 SECT. 4.2b)

Vendor: Valeport

Model: 500 kHz Altimeter

Description: The PSA-916D is a lightweight altimeter designed for the marine environment.

Operating Frequency: 500 kHzBeam Angle: ±3°

Range: 0.1m to 100m

Pressure Sensor:

1. Range 10-600 Bar

2. Accuracy: ±0.01% of full scale

3. Resolution: ±0.001% of full scale

3.17 Fluorometer (J-4 SECT. 4.2b)

Vendor: Chelsea Instruments

Model: Model AquaTracka III

Description: TheModel AquaTracka III is a compact, lightweight, submersible fluorometer for detection of chlorophyll a, dye tracing, or turbidity.

1. Titanium enclosure Rated to 6,000m

2. Light Source: Xenon lamp

a. Wavelength range: 400-800nm

b. Detector: Photodiode

c. Interchangeable filters

d. Temperature Range: -2 to +32°C

3. Turbidity

a. Excitation wavelength: 440/80 nm

b. Emission wavelength: 440/80nm

c. Concentration Range: 0.01-100 FTU

d. Accuracy: ±0.02 or 3% (Whichever is greater)

e. Calibration standard: Formazine

4. Fluorometer

a. Excitation Wavelengths:

Chlorophyll a: 430/105 nm

Rhodamine: 500/70 nm

Fluoroscein: 485/22 nm

b. Emission Wavelengths:

Chlorophyll a: 685/30 nm

Rhodamine: 590/45 nm

Fluoroscein: 530/30 nm

c. Concentration Range

Chlorophyll a: 0.01-100µg/l

Rhodamine: 0.01-100µg/l

Fluoroscein: 0.01-100µg/l

d. Resolution:

Chlorophyll a: 0.01-100µg/l

Rhodamine: 0.01-100µg/l

Fluoroscein: 0.01-100µg/l

3.18 Transmissometer (J-4 SECT. 4.2b)

Vendor: WET Labs

Model: C-Star Transmissometer

Description: The C-Star transmissometer incorporates a monolithic housing with an integrated opto-electronic design to provide a solution for underwater measurements of beam transmittance.

1. Path length: 25cm

2. Depth Rating: 6,000m

3. Wavelength: 650 nm

4. Acceptance angle: 1degree

5. Bandwidth 20nm

6. Linearity: 99%

7. Data Output:

a. 0-16380 counts

b. Resolution: 14bit

c. Sample Rate: Up to 8 Hx

8. Temperature Range: 0-40°C

9. Stability: 0.02% F.S./Hr

3.19 12 kHz Pinger (J-4 SECT. 4.2b)

Model: cNode Mini

Description: Bottom finding pinger used to monitor the height off the bottom of instruments.

1. Frequency: 20-30 kHz (MF)

2. Signal type: Cymbal wideband and FSK

3. Responder and beacon mode: Yes

4. Range accuracy: 0.02 m

5. Rated Depth: 7,000 m

3.20 Self-Contained CTD System (J-4 SECT. 4.2c)

Model: Seacat SBE-19 plus V2

Description: The SeaCAT profiler CTD measures conductivity, temperature, and pressure at 4Hz.

The SBE 19plus V2 SeaCAT measures conductivity, temperature, and pressure at 4 scans/sec (4 Hz) and provides high accuracy and resolution, reliability, and ease-of-use for a wide range of research, monitoring, and engineering applications.

1. Sensors: Conductivity, Temperature, Pressure, 7 auxiliary

2. Pump-controlled TC ducted flow of temperature & conductivity samples

3. Depth rating: 7,000m (Minimum)

4. Conductivity

a. Range: 0 to 9 S/m

b. Initial Accuracy: ±0.0005 S/m

c. Stability: 0.0003S/m per month

d. Resolution: 0.00005 S/m (Typical)

5. Temperature

a. Range -5 to +35°C

b. Initial Accuracy: ±0.005°C

c. Stability: 0.0002°C per month

d. Resolution: 0.0001°C

6. Pressure

a. Range 0 to 7,000 meters

b. Initial Accuracy: ±0.02% of full scale range

c. Stability: ±0.02% of full scale range per year

d. Resolution: 0.0025% of full scale range

Components:

1. Titanium Housing

2. SBE 5M pump with Titanium Housing

3. SBE 5T pump

4. Stainless Steel Protection Cage

5. Quartz pressure sensor

6. Aux. sensors for diss. Oxygen, pH, fluorescence, light transmission, and turbidity.

7. Wet-pluggable (MCBH) connectors

8. Batteries and Charger

3.21 Self-Contained CTD System Deck Unit (J-4 SECT. 4.2c)

Model: SBE 36 and PDIM

Description: The SBE 36 unit provides power and real-time data acquisition and control for an SBE 19 plus V2 self-contained CTD unit. The Power Data Interface Module (PDIM) interfaces with the SBE 36 to provide power to

CTD devices and two-way communication over a single cable.

1. Compatible with single or multi-core armored cable up to 10km long with inner core resistance of up to

350 ohms.

2. Includes programs for terminal communication, data retrieval, real-time data acquisition and display, filtering, aligning, averaging, and plotting of CTD and auxiliary sensor data and derived variables.

a. Capability of merging position data with CTD data, position data can be obtained from the following formats:

GGA

GLL

RMA

RMC

TRF

DBT

DPT

3.22 Temperature Sensor (J-4 SECT. 4.2d)

Model: SBE 38

Description: The SBE 38 is a remote temperature sensor capable of being integrated with both SBE-21 and SBE-45

Micro Thermosalinographs to provide accurate sea surface temperature measurements.

1. RS-232 interface

2. Sensor Characteristics

a. Temperature Range: -5 to +35°C

b. Initial Accuracy: ±0.001°C (1mK)

c. Resolution: 0.00025°C (0.25mK)

d. Stability: 0.001°C drift maximum

e. Response Time: 500 milliseconds

f. Self-heating error: less than 200 µK

3.23 Thermosalinograph (J-4 SECT. 4.2d)

Model: SBE-21

Description: The SBE-21 is a thermosalinograph that uses seawater salinity and temperature to compute, tabulate, and plot salinity, density, sound velocity, and other variables using a connected computer terminal with appropriate software installed.

1. Measurement Range

a. Conductivity: 0-7 S/m

b. Temperature: -5 to +35°C

2. Accuracy (Initial)

a. Conductivity: ±0.001 S/m

b. Temperature: ±0.001 °C

3. Resolution

a. Conductivity: ±0.0001 S/m

b. Temperature: ±0.001 °C

4. Sampling Speed: 4Hz

5. Flow Rate: 1000ml/sec

3.24 3SBE-21 Thermosalinograph Interface Junction Box (J-4 SECT. 4.2d)

Model: SeaCAT/Sealogger RS-232 & Navigation Interface Box

Description: This Interface Box connects the SBE 21.

1. Connections

a. Opto-isolated RS-232C interface for the SBE-21 Thermosalinograph

b. Opto-isolated RS-232C interface for NMEA 0183 device

c. Serial Port for connection to computer via RS-232

2. User-programmable baud rates

3. Data

a. Decoding of messages output in formats: GGA, GGL, RMA, RMC, TRF, DBT, and DPT

b. Appends data to CTD Data Stream and passed on to computer via Serial Connection

3.25 Thermosalinograph (J-4 SECT. 4.2d)

Model: SBE-45 Micro TSG

Description: The SBE-45 Micro TSG is an externally powered, high-accuracy, conductivity and temperature monitor, designed for shipboard use. This unit has the capacity to provide sound velocity inputs to the scientific multi-beam system(s).

1. Measurement Range

a. Conductivity: 0-7S/m

b. Temperature: -5 to 35 °C

2. Accuracy (Initial)

a. Conductivity: ±0.0003 S/m

b. Temperature: ±0.002 °C

c. Salinity: ±0.005PSU

3. Stability (Per month)

a. Conductivity: 0.0003 S/m

b. Temperature: 0.0002 °C

4. Resolution

a. Conductivity: 00001 S/m

b. Temperature: 0.0001°C

c. Salinity: 0.0002 PSU

5. Compatible Flow Rates: 10 to 30 ml/sec (0.16 to 0.48 gal/min)

6. Acquisition Rate: 1Hz maximum

7. Communicates via RS-232C interface

3.26 SBE-45 Thermosalinograph Junction Box (J-4 SECT. 4.2d)

Model: SBE-45 Power, Navigation, Remote Temperature Interface Box

Description: Interface box designed for use with the SBE-45 Thermosalinograph Unit and SBE-38 Temperature

Sensor.

1. Connections

a. Opto-isolated RS-232C interface for the SBE-45 MicroTSG Thermosalinograph

b. Opto-isolated NMEA receiver for NMEA navigation device

c. Power and RS-232C interface for the SBE-38 remote temperature sensor

d. Serial Port for connection to computer via RS-232

2. User-programmable baud rates

a. 1200-9600 baud (Devices)

b. 4800-19200 baud (Computer)

3. Data

a. Merging of position data and SBE 38 remote temperature data with SBE 45 data. Decoded Latitude, Longitude, date and time, and SBE-38 temperature data appended to SBE-45 data stream

b. Output in GGA,GLL, RMA, RMC, or TRF format

4. Optional output for interfacing with Kongsberg multi-beam sounder

5. Output of sound velocity data

3.27 Continuous Flow Fluorometer (J-4 SECT. 4.2d)

Vendor: Sea-Bird

Model: ECO FLNTU RT (ECO2.21110100CS)

Description: This unit is a rugged fluorometer capable of continuous-flow monitoring with extremely long stability, with the capacity to quickly change excitation and emission filters.

1. Operating Temperature: 0 to 55°C

2. Detection via Photo-multiplier tube

a. Standard: 300-650nm

3. Red: 185-870nm

Detection Range:

1. Extracted Chlorophyll a: 0-250 μg/L0.025 μg/L Detection Limit

2. Rotamine WT Dye: 0-250 ppb0.01 ppb RWT in Potable Water Detection Limit

3. Fluorescein Dye

a. 0.01 ppb Fluorescein in Potable Water Detection Limit

4. Readouts

a. Direct Concentration

b. Raw Fluorescence

5. RS-232 Data Output at 4800 or 9600 baud rate

6. Audible and Visual alarm when fluorescence of sample falls below or exceeds user- selectable limits, with possibility of setting alarm delay

7. Ability to change optical filter elements in the field

3.28 Flow Meter (J-4 SECT. 4.2d)

Vendor: Signet Scientific Co.

Model: MK 515 Rotor-X

Description: The MK 515 is a low-maintenance paddlewheel-type flow sensor compatible with liquid mediums.

1. Operating Range: 0.3 to 6 m/s (1 to 20 ft/s)

2. Turndown Ratio 20:1

3. Repeatability ±0.5% of max range

4. Linearity: ±1% of max range

5. Minimum Reynolds Number Threshold: 4,500

6. Material

a. Sensor Body: Polypropylene or PVDF

b. Sensor Element: Titanium

c. Rotor: PVDF

3.29 Flow Monitor (J-4 SECT. 4.2d)

Vendor: Signet Scientific Co.

Model: 9900

Description: Transmitter capable of receiving data in 4-20mA format and converting to desired data type.

1. NEMA 4X/IP65 Enclosure

2. Hard-coated polycarbonate window

Input:

1. Channel(s): 1

2. Compatibility: Serial ASCII, TTL level, 4-20mA

3. Range: 0.5 to 1500 Hz

4. Accuracy: 0.5% of reading

3.30 Salinometer (J-4 SECT. 4.2f)

Vendor: Guildline

Model: Autosal 8400B

Description: The 8400B Autosalinometer is a portable salinometer offering laboratory level accuracy.

1. Sample volume required not greater than 100ml

2. Direct calculation of salinity

3. Does not require temperature compensation

4. Data logging capability

5. RS-232 Interface

Operational Characteristics:

1. Measurement range: 0.004 to 76 mS/cm (0.0001:1.15 Conductivity Ratio)

2. Accuracy: ± 0.003 Equivalent PSU at standardization temperature and within +4°C/-2°C of ambient temperature (Defined as 21°C)

3. Resolution: 0.0003mS/cm at 15°C / 0.0003 Equivalent PSU

4. Maximum required sample volume: 100ml Water Bath Temperature Range: 15°C to 38°C

5. Bath Volume: 9L (2.3 US gal)

3.31 Temperature Probe (J-4 SECT. 4.1h Table 3-2)

Vendor: R.M. Young

Model: 41342

Description: Air temperature sensor for connection to the RM Young 26800 Translator.

1. Temperature Range: -50°C to +50°C

2. Accuracy (0°C): ±0.3°C

3. Sensor Type: 1000 Ω Platinum RTD

4. Output: 4 RTD (0-1VDC)

Commented [FM5]: Should the tables read 4-2?

3.32 Wind Speed & Direction Sensor (J-4 SECT. 3.3 Table 3-2)

Model: 05106

Description: The 05106 Marine Wind Sensor provides wind speed and wind direction to the RM Young 26800 translator.

1. Wind Speed

a. Range: 0-60 m/s (134 mph)

b. Gust Survival: 100m/s

c. Azimuth: 360° (mechanical), 355° (electrical)

2. Accuracy

a. Speed: ±0.3 m/s

b. Direction: ±3°

3. Activation threshold

a. Propeller: 1.1 m/s

b. Vane: 1.3 m/s

4. Signal Output

a. Magnetically induced AC voltage, 3 pulses/revolution

Commented [FM6]: I don’t see it called out in any section, only in the table

3.33 Marine Wind Tracker Display (J-4 SECT. 3.3 Table 3-2)

Model: 06206

Description: The 06206 Wind Tracker displays key wind parameters including current wind speed, maximum wind speed encountered, and wind angle relative to vessel heading.

1. Wind Speed Range: 1-100 knots

2. Wind Direction Range: 0-180 degrees ( Both Port & Starboard)

Display Characteristics:

1. Wind speed Indication in Knots, Mi/hr, km/hr, m/s

3. Indication of Maximum Wind Encountered

4. Indicate wind angle relative to vessel heading

5. Adjustable brightness control and luminous front panel

6. Wind speed and wind direction alarms

a. Normally Open contact alarm relays

Commented [FM7]: Same comment as above, I only see the reference in the table

3.34 Ultrasonic Wind Sensor (J-4 SECT. 3.3 Table 3-2)

Model: 81000

Description: The RM Young 81000 is a 3-axis, no-moving-parts wind sensor ideal for fast response, high resolution, and three-dimensional wind measurement.

1. Wind Speed:

a. Detection Range: 0 to 40m/s

b. Resolution: 0.01m/s

c. Accuracy: ±1% (30m/s), ±3% (40m/s)

2. Wind Direction:

a. Detection Range: 0 to 360 degrees

b. Elevation Range: ±60 degrees

c. Resolution: 0.1 degrees

d. Accuracy: ±2 degrees (30m/s), ±5 degrees (40m/s)

3. Speed of Sound:

a. Range: 300 to 360 m/s

b. Resolution: 0.01m/s

c. Accuracy: ±0.1% (30m/s)

4. Sonic Temperature

a. Range: ±50m/s

b. Resolution: 0.01m/s

c. Accuracy: ±2°C (30m/s)

5. Output

a. RS-232 or RS-485

b. Baud Rate: 1200 to 38400 bauds

c. User Selectable 4 to 32 Hz

d. Units: m/s, cm/s, mph, knots, km/h

e. Analog Voltage Outputs (4): 0 to 5000 mV

Commented [FM8]: Same

3.35 Relative Humidity Sensor (J-4 SECT. 3.3 Table 3-2

Model: 41382VC

Description: This sensor combines a high accuracy, capacitance type humidity sensor and a precision Platinum temperature sensor in one probe.

Relative Humidity:

1. Measurement Range: 0-100% RH

2. Accuracy: ±2% RH at 20°C (Minimum)

3. Stability: ±1% RH deviation per year (Maximum)

4. Response Time (Unfiltered): 10 seconds (Maximum)

5. Output Signal: 0-1VDC or 4-20mA

Temperature:

1. Measurement Range (Calibrated): ±50°C

2. Accuracy: ±0.3°C

3. Response Time (Unfiltered): 10 seconds (Maximum)

4. Sensor Type: Platinum RTD

5. Output Signal: 4 channels (0-1VDC, 4-20mA)

6. Output Resolution: 12-bits (1.25mV or 0.005mA)

Commented [FM9]: same

3.36 Meteorological Translator Unit (J-4 SECT. 3.3 Table 3-2)

Model: 26800

Description: Versatile meteorological translator unit…