J-9_NAV_Equipment_Salient_Characteristics.pdf

NOAA AGOR VARIANT (NAV)

Equipment Salient Characteristics

Attachment J-9

Version 1.0

26 April 2018

Solicitation No. N00024-18-R-2201

DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.

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Table of Contents

1.0 ACRONYMS ................................................................................................................................ V

2.0 CRITICAL EQUIPMENT SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS

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

2.2 Singlebeam Echosounder System (J-6 SECT. 3.1B)

2.3 Multibeam Echosounder System (J-6 SECT. 3.1E)

2.4 Multibeam Survey System – Deep Water (J-6 SECT. 3.1F)

2.5 Multibeam Survey System – Mid Water (J-6 SECT. 3.1G)

2.6 Sub Bottom Profiler (J-6 SECT. 3.1H)

2.7 Acoustic Navigation and Tracking System (J-6 SECT. 3.1I)

2.8 Singlebeam Survey System (J-6 SECT. 3.1J)

2.9 Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) (J-6 SECT. 3.1K)

2.10 Integrated Bridge System (J-1 SECT. 438)

3.0 NON-CRITICAL EQUIPMENT SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS

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

3.2 Triggering System (J-6 SECT. 3.1C)

3.3 Sea Surface Sound Velocimeter (J-6 SECT. 3.1L)

3.4 Inertial Reference System (J-6 SECT. 3.1N)

3.5 DGPS Augmentation (J-6 SECT. 3.1O)

3.6 Master Clock System (J-1 SECT. 426p)

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

3.8 Iridium System (J-1 SECT. 441)

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

441)

3.10 Hand-held launcher (J-6 SECT. 3.2A)

3.11 Oceanographic Data Acquisition System (J-6 SECT. 3.2A)

3.12 Underwater CTD (J-6 SECT. 3.2B)

3.13 CTD Deck Unit (J-6 SECT. 3.2B)

3.14 Dissolved Oxygen Sensor (J-6 SECT. 3.2B)

3.15 Carousel Sampler (J-6 SECT. 3.2B)

3.16 Sonar Altimeter (J-6 SECT. 3.2B)

3.17 Fluorometer (J-6 SECT. 3.2B)

3.18 Transmissometer (J-6 SECT. 3.2B)

3.19 12 kHz Pinger (J-6 SECT. 3.2B)

3.20 Self-Contained CTD System (J-6 SECT. 3.2C)

3.21 Self-Contained CTD System Deck Unit (J-6 SECT. 3.2C)

3.22 Temperature Sensor (J-6 SECT. 3.2D)

3.23 Thermosalinograph (J-6 SECT. 3.2D)

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3.24 SBE-21 Thermosalinograph Interface Junction Box (J-6 SECT. 3.2D)

3.25 Thermosalinograph (J-6 SECT. 3.2D)

3.26 SBE-45 Thermosalinograph Junction Box (J-6 SECT. 3.2D)

3.27 Continuous Flow Fluorometer (J-6 SECT. 3.2D)

3.28 Flow Meter (J-6 SECT. 3.2D)

3.29 Flow Monitor (J-6 SECT. 3.2D)

3.30 Salinometer (J-6 SECT. 3.2F)

3.31 Temperature Probe (J-6 SECT. 3.3 Table 3.3-1)

3.32 Wind Speed & Direction Sensor (J-6 SECT. 3.3 Table 3.3-1)

3.33 Marine Wind Tracker Display (J-6 SECT. 3.3 Table 3.3-1)

3.34 Ultrasonic Wind Sensor (J-6 SECT. 3.3 Table 3.3-1)

3.35 Relative Humidity Sensor (J-6 SECT. 3.3 Table 3.3-1)

3.36 Meteorological Translator Unit (J-6 SECT. 3.3 Table 3.3-1)

3.37 Optical Rain Sensor (J-6 SECT. 3.3 Table 3.3-1)

3.38 Digital Barometric (J-6 SECT. 3.3 Table 3.3-1)

3.39 Humidity Sensing Unit (J-6 SECT. 3.3 Table 3.3-1)

3.40 Pyranometer (J-6 SECT. 3.3 Table 3.3-1)

3.41 Infrared Radiometer (J-6 SECT. 3.3 Table 3.3-1)

3.42 Vortex De-Bubbler (J-1 SECT. 524b)

3.43 Horizontal Brailing Winch (J-1 SECT. 573h)

3.44 Fume Hood (J-1 SECT. 665b)

3.45 Fill Station & Containment Chamber (J-1 SECT. 671)

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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

DGPS Differential Global Positioning 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 vi 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

NMEA National Marine Electronics Association

NTP Network Time Protocol

NWS National Weather Service

OCXO Oven-Controlled Crystal Oscillator

PPDGNSS 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 vii

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-Transitor 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

Critical Equipment

2.0 CRITICAL EQUIPMENT SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS

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

Vendor: Kongsberg

Model: K-Pos DP 11

Description:

Dynamic positioning controller unit and dedicated operator station.

Performance:

General Characteristics:

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

Upgradeability to Class 2 DP System

Control by manual joystick, automatic, or combination

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

Modes of operation o DPS Auto Mode

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:

Position Keeping as defined in Attachment J-1

Trackline enables the vessel to follow a constant course over the bottom as defined in Attachment J-1 o Follow Target

Automatic following of moving target and maintaining of position within a user-definable radius relative to the target o Anchor Assist

Provides thruster assistance when operating within a mooring pattern o Autopilot

The adaptive autopilot shall be IMO compliant and wheelmarked

Automatic steering of vessel on a predefined course o ROT Pilot

Enables operator to maneuver vessel using Rate of Turn control o Auto-track

Vessel follows a specified track described by a set of waypoints

Training and Simulator Capability

Certified US Based Training to include:

o Computer Based o Instructor Lead Classroom Based o DPS Simulator

2.2 Singlebeam Echosounder System (J-6 SECT. 3.1B)

Vendor: Simrad

Model: EK80

The EK80 is a high precision echosounder capable of operating with a frequency range of 10 kHz to 500 kHz.

Network interface for raw data recording

Built-in FM and CW calibration

Signal types:

o Continuous Wave (CW) o Chirp (Transducer dependent frequency sweep) o User defined

Wideband (broadband) capability o Frequency Range: 10kHz-500kHz o 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 o Ping Rate >40Hz o Real-time display of frequency responses, both volume backscatter (Sv) and target strength (TS) o Target information includes size, angle of orientation, and acoustic properties

Interface (Supported Datagram Formats) o Position

Auto

GGA

GLL

RMC

o Speed

Auto

RMC

o Distance

VLW

o Heading

RMC

o Motion Sensor

MotionBinary

MotionASCII o Depth output

DBS

DBT

DPT

Simrad

Atlas o Processed Data

XYZ (ASCII)

EK500

Transducers:

Simrad ES18 o 18kHz nominal o Split Beam o 11° Opening angle o Maximum/Minimum Signal Level: 225/215dB o Near Field: 178cm

Simrad ES38 o 38kHz nominal o Split Beam o 10° Opening angle o Maximum/Minimum Signal Level: 229/219dB o Near Field: 208cm

Simrad ES70-7C o 70kHz nominal o 50-90kHz frequency range o Split Beam o 7° Opening angle o Maximum/Minimum Signal Level: 227/217dB o Near Field: 113cm

Simrad ES120-7C o 120kHz nominal o 85-170kHz frequency range o Split Beam o 7° Opening angle o Maximum/Minimum Signal Level: 222/212dB o Near Field: 66cm

Simrad ES200-7C o 200kHz nominal o 160-300kHz frequency range o Split Beam o 7° Opening angle o Maximum/Minimum Signal Level: 220/212dB o Near Field: 39cm

Simrad ES333-7C o 333kHz nominal o 250-500kHz frequency range o Split Beam o 7° Opening angle

Maximum/Minimum Signal Level: 212/209dB o Near Field: 24cm

2.3 Multibeam Echosounder System (J-6 SECT. 3.1E)

Vendor: Simrad

Model: ME 70

The ME 70 is a high resolution scientific multi-beam echo sounder with very low side lobe levels. Software controlled system that allows operator to optimize the system for any given application (swath width, range resolution, along track resolution, across track resolution).

Subsurface Unit o 70-120kHz operating frequency o Capable of 140° total swath width o Athwartship center angle adjustable to ±45° o Configurable acoustic fan containing 3 to 45 stabilized beams

All configurable as split beams o Capable of up to 2° beam opening o Sidelobe levels and beam interleakage adjustable -35 to -70dB

Transducer o Number of elements: 800

Surface Unit o Serial Output: Profile Data o Remote Control o Printer Output: Color Graphic Printer

2.4 Multibeam Survey System – Deep Water (J-6 SECT. 3.1F)

Model: EM 122

The EM 122 is a high performance echosounder for deep water mapping with up to 288 continuous beams. The unit is designed to perform seabed mapping, bathymetry and seabed imagery to full ocean depths at extremely high resolution, coverage, and accuracy.

Beam:

Operating Frequency: 12 kHz, 1° x 2°

Depth Range of 20-11,000 meters

Capable of 150° total swath width

Swath width (Minimum): 6 x Depth (Max 30-35km)

Pulse Forms: CW and FM chirp

Motion Compensated:

o Yaw: ±10° o Pitch: ±10° o Roll: ±15° o Individual Sectors with independent active steering

Sounding Pattern: Equidistant on bottom/equiangular

Range Sampling Rate: 3.03 kHz (25cm)

High Resolution Mode: High Density Processing

Sidelobe Suppression: -25dB

Sounding Artifact Suppression: 8 frequency coded transmission sectors

Beam Focusing: On transmit and on reception

Beamforming method: Time Delay

Gain control: Automatic

Swath width control:

o Manual or Automatic o All soundings intact when reduced swath width is selected

Equipped with:

Seabed imagery/sidescan sonar image o Water column display o Mammal protection o Multi-frequency operation by integration with other echosounders

Other

Receive bandwidth/sample rates: Configured by the operating system software

Transmit array: 150° x 1

Receive Array: 2 x 30°

Beams/swath: 288

# of soundings/swath: 432

Min. # of swaths per ping: 2

Min. # of soundings/ping: 864

Interfaces:

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

o Motion sensor (roll, pitch, heave, and heading) in format supported by sensors from the main suppliers like Applanix, iXSEA, Coda, Kongsberg Maritime o Heading NMEA 0183 HDT or SKR82/LR60 or EM attitude format o Positions in either Simrad 90, NMEA 0183 GGA or GGK format o External clock in NMEA 0183 ZDA format / Trimble UTC o Sound speed at transducer o Sea level height (tide) o Single beam echo sounder depths o Output of depth straight down in NMEA 0183 DPT format

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

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

USB 2.0 interface for data storage, printing, or plotting

Parallel interface for Postscript color graphics printer/plotter

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

2.5 Multibeam Survey System – Mid Water (J-6 SECT. 3.1G)

Model: EM 712

The EM 712 is a second generation echosounder capable of high to very high resolution seabed mapping. System can be tailored by configuring beam widths and transmission modes to suit user requirements.

Beam: Operating Frequency: 40-100 kHz, 0.5° x 1°

Depth Range: 3-3,400 meters

Max. swath width: 5.5 x Depth (Max 3.9km)

Pulse Forms: CW and FM chirp

Sounding Pattern: Equidistant or equiangular

Ping Rate: 0-30Hz

256 beams with 400 soundings in High Density mode per swath o Dual Swath: Min. # of soundings/ping: 800

CW Transmit pulses: 0.2 to 2 ms

Motion Compensated:

o Yaw: ±10° o Pitch: ±10° o Roll: ±15°

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

Interfaces:

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

o Motion sensor (roll, pitch, heave, and heading) in format supported by sensors from the main suppliers like Applanix, iXSEA, Coda, Kongsberg Maritime o Heading NMEA 0183

Positions in either Simrad 90, NMEA 0183 GGA or GGK format o External clock in NMEA 0183 ZDA format / Trimble UTC o Sound speed at transducer o Sea level height (tide) o Single beam echo sounder depths o Input of depth information in DBS or DPT format.

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

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

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

USB 2.0 interface for data storage, printing, or plotting

Parallel interface for Postscript color graphics printer/plotter

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

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

2.6 Sub Bottom Profiler (J-6 SECT. 3.1H)

Model: SBP 120

The SBP 120 is an extension to the EM 122 Multibeam Echo Sounder. The primary purpose of the unit is the imaging of sediment layers and buried objects.

Beam o 2.5-7kHz operating frequency o Operating Principle: Linear o Source level: 224dB o Signatures: CW, Chirp o Number of beams per ping: 11 o Beamforming Principle: Mills cross o # of simultaneous beams: 7 o Horizontal Resolution: 6° x 6° o Ping Rate: 0-4Hz

Transmit: 6 x 35°

Receive: 80 x 6° o Beam Spacing: 0-15° o Fan width: 0-30° o Pulse length: 0.4 to 100ms o Range sampling rate: 20.48kHz o Sidelobe suppression: 20dB o Vertical Resolution: 0.35ms o Terrain adapted beam steering o Motion Compensated:

Yaw: ±10°

Pitch: ±10°

Roll: ±15°

2.7 Acoustic Navigation and Tracking System (J-6 SECT. 3.1I)

Model: HiPAP 502

The HiPAP 502 is designed for optimal positioning of subsea objects in both shallow and deep water. The HiPAP system is controlled by the Kongsberg APOS software, provided with the

Operator Station upon installation.

Operating Range: 1-5,000m

Operating Modes o SSBL o LBL o MULBL o Telemetry

Position Accuracy: 0.2% range

Angle Accuracy o 0dB S/N (0.30°) o 10dB S/N (0.10°) o 20dB S/N (0.06°)

Operating Beam: 200° (Min. Required)

Transducer Diameter: 400mm

Active Elements: 241

Narrow Point Receiving Beam: 10°

Number of HPR 400/Cymbal Channels: 56/50

Receive frequency band: 21.0-31. kHz

Telemetry Frequency Band: 24.5-27.0kHz

Transmit Frequency Band: 21.0-24.5kHz

X82-M8 Transceiver Unit

2.8 Singlebeam Survey System (J-6 SECT. 3.1J)

Model: EA 600

The EA600 is a hydrographic single beam echo sounder that can operate up to four high-power transceivers simultaneously. The system consists of a combined processing unit/display, four general purpose transceivers (GPTs), and transducers covering a range between 12 to 710kHz.

Built-in bitmap data storage: depth, position, heave, and annotations

Raw data storage with replay

160dB dynamic range

I/O data timestamps to 1/100 seconds

Sound velocity profile input and compensation

Passive listening mode at 12kHz (for pinger tracking)

Control Unit

Display Range: 5-15,000m

Minimum of four simultaneous frequencies

Modes o Manual o Auto Start o Auto Range

Display Bottom Expansion o Minimum: 5m o Maximum: 5,000m o A-Scope: Screen or Expanded Area

Variable Sound Velocity: 1,400 to 1,700m/s

Ping Rate: 0-20Hz

Maximum resolution: 1cm

Accuracy o 1cm (710kHz and 200kHz) o 2cm (120kHz) o 5cm (38kHz) o 10cm (18kHz) o 20cm (12kHz)

Interfaces

4 x RS-232 Serial ports, baud rate 1200-11520

Data output (NMEA 0183) serial line or Ethernet:

o Simrad and Atlas o $--DBS o $--DBT o $--DBT NMEA o Atlas depth datagram o Echogram datagram

Data input (NMEA 0183) serial line or Ethernet:

o GPS (DGPS – pos, date, time) o Any format on serial line (ASCII) o Motion sensor data (serial, network/analog) o Sound velocity profile data

Annotations:

o Event marker o Text annotation

Connection o 2 x Network connection for exporting of data and connection to EA GPT o Printer Connection o USB Connection (4x)

Data storage

Raw data

History data

Output Data

Echogram Data xyz data

Text File

General Purpose Transceivers

Operating Frequencies: 1 or 2

Single Beam Frequencies (est. range):

o 12 kHz o 38 kHz o 70 kHz o 120 kHz o 200 kHz

2.9 Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) (J-6 SECT. 3.1K)

The ADCP consists of two parts: a) Teledyne RDI Ocean Surveyor; b) Workhorse Mariner 300 kHz a)

Vendor: Teledyne RDI

Model: Ocean Surveyor

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.

Water Profiling:

Vertical Resolution

Cell Size 38 kHz 75 kHz 150 kHz

Max Range Precision Max Range Precision Max Range Precision

L o n g

R an g e

M o d e

4 350m 30cm/s

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

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

24 1000m 20cm/s

H ig h P re ci si o n

M o d e

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

Echo Intensity Profile:

o Dynamic Range: 80dB o Precision: ±1.5dB

Beam Configuration o 4-beam, phased array o Beam angle: 30°

Communications o RS-232 o RS-422 hex-ASCII o Binary output at 1,00-115,200 baud

Temperature Sensor o Range: -5°C to 45°C o Precision: ±0.1°C o Resolution: 0.03°

b) Vendor: Teledyne RDI

Model: Workhorse Mariner 300 kHz

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.

Water Profiling o Range: 0-110m o Frequency: 300kHz o 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

Profile Parameters o Accuracy: 0.5% of water velocity relative to ADCP ±0.5cm/s o Velocity Resolution: 0.1cm/s o Velocity Range: ±5.0m/s (default), ±20m/s (max) o Number of depth cells: 1-128 o 2Hz Ping Rate

Bottom Track Parameters o Detectable Altitude of 2-253m

Transducer & Hardware o Beam angle: 20° o Sensor Tilt Range: ±15° o Depth rating: 200m o Communication

RS-232

ASCII

Binary output at 1,200-115,200 baud

Compass (Includes built-in field calibration feature) o Accuracy: ±2° o Precision: ±0.5° o Resolution: 0.01° o Maximum tilt: ±15°

2.10 Integrated Bridge System (J-1 SECT. 438)

Model: K-Bridge (IBS)

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

Flat panel, widescreen, High Definition, color display

Configurable to communicate over LAN with:

o ECDIS o Planning o Conning o Autopilot o Dynamic Positioning System o Vessel automation system o Sensor Integrator

Capable of displaying the following:

o Charts as underlay to radar video (ARPA mode) o Radar video as chart overlay (ECDIS mode) o Sailing Routes o ARPA and AIS targets o Track control and autopilot status

ARPA Radar

Fast and precise radar tracking of up to 100 simultaneous targets o Manual or automatic target acquisition o Maximum target speed: 100kn (relative) o Target tracking range: 24nm

Integrated AIS and target handling

Display official charts as underlay to radar video

Route planning capabilities

Range: 0.125-96nm

Manual and automatic clutter reduction

Variable color palette

Minimum of 26” widescreen HD display

X-Band o 3cm scanner, antenna, and turning unit o Antenna sizes: 6 or 8 ft (1.8m or 2.4m) o Bulkhead or masthead mounted () o 25kW o Performance monitor

S-Band o 10cm scanner, antenna, and turning unit o Antenna size 12 ft (3.6m) o Bulkhead or masthead mounted o 30kW o Performance monitor

Autopilot – Track Control

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

o Planned route o Straight course follow o Radius turns from one course to another

Provides automatic position information for ship and traffic

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

Conning Display

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.

o Heading o Rudder angle o Speed forward and astern o Thruster pitch o Main propeller ROM and pitch o Water depth o True and relative wind speed and direction o Bearing to wheel over position (WOP) o Distance and time to WOP o Off track error and limit o Position receiver status o Track steering work station in command o Autopilot mode o Estimated time of arrival

Bridge Alarm System o Integrated function of the conning display o Navigator Safety Monitoring o Backup Navigator activation o Independent off-course alarm o External sound-off

ECDIS

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

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

Continuous monitoring of ship’s progress against route plan

MOB function

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

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

Automatic reading of NavTex messages

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

Bi-directional control of Automatic Identification System (AIS)

Minimum of 26” widescreen, HD color display

Graphic docking display

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

Combines vessel maneuvering data and a dynamic chart window

Dual chart orientation provided o North up o Head up

Maneuvering and Steering

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

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

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

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

Operational modes available:

o Individual thruster control o Synchronized control per group o Joystick control for all selected thrusters, propellers, and rudders o Autopilot and track control o Station keeping

Auxiliary Bridge Control

Operator stations may be extended with screen controls for auxiliary bridge equipment o Window wipers and washers and heaters/defrosters o Bridge light o Deck lights o Navigation lights

Training and Simulator Capability

Certified US Based Training for USCG Licensing to include:

o Computer Based o Classroom Based o Bridge IBS Simulator in accordance with licensing guidelines for equipment and

IBS.

Electronic Log Book

Provides complete ship reporting

Simplified data capture through ship-wide network o Deck logbook o Engine logbook o Oil Record Book Part I and II o Garbage Logbook o Radio Logbook o Port Logbook/Operational Log o Dynamic Positioning Logbook

Automatic generation of standard and customized reports o Vessel reports o Non conformity reporting

Ship tracking

Non-Critical Equipment

3.0 NON-CRITICAL EQUIPMENT SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS

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

Vendor: ITW Philadelphia Resins

Model: Chockfast Orange

Pour-in-place structural epoxy resin.

Compliant with ASTM D695

Provides full contact with supporting structure

Material Characteristics:

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

Modulus of Elasticity (minimum) = 533,000 psi (37,482 kg/cm

Chemically inert

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

3.2 Triggering System (J-6 SECT. 3.1C)

Model: K Sync

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.

Any number of echo sounders can be assigned to a group

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

Synchronization Unit:

o Display resolution: 50ms o Display width: Selectable 10, 30, or 60 seconds o Min. number of trigger groups: 16 groups o Timing Resolution of Synchronization: 1ms o Available Signal Inputs: 48 o Minimum systems/trigger outputs: 16 o Supported Signal levels (I/Os): TTL and RS-232 o Max. signal latency: 40µs o Supported Depth Datagram Input

Emx: D, X, and E

EA600

NMEA: DTP and DBS

3.3 Sea Surface Sound Velocimeter (J-6 SECT. 3.1L)

Vendor: AML

Model: XCH-SV-STD

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

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

Precision: 0.006m/s

Accuracy: 0.025m/s

Resolution: 0.001m/s

Response Time: 0.094ms

3.4 Inertial Reference System (J-6 SECT. 3.1N)

Vendor: Applanix

Model: POSMV Elite

The POS MV Elite 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.

Near instantaneous reacquisition of RTK following GPS signal loss

Automatic initialization upon power-up

Accuracy

With Differential Correction:

o Roll, Pitch Accuracy

0.005° (1 sigma with GPS or DGPS)

0.003° (1 sigma with RTK) o 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 o Heading Accuracy

0.008 (4m baseline)

0.015 (2m baseline)

0.025 (single antenna, typical survey trajectories) o Position Accuracy

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

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

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

During GNSS Outage (60s) o Roll, Pitch Accuracy

0.04° o 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 o Heading Accuracy

0.03° (Typical survey trajectories) o Position Accuracy

1.5m (DGNSS)

0.5m (RTK)

0.6m (PPDGNSS)

0.1m (IAPPK)

Environmental:

Temperature Range (Operating):

o IMU: -40 to +60 degrees C o ProcesJ-1 Sect. : 0 to +55 degrees C o GPS Antenna: -40 to +70 degrees C

Humidity:

o IMU: 10-80% RH, IP 65 o PCS: 10 to 80% RH, non-condensing o Antenna: 0 to 100% RH

Data

GPS Channels available: 12 o Update Rate: 10 Hz maximum

Data Interface RS232

Input: RTCM-104 corrections

Output: Time tag, roll pitch have

True heading, velocity

NMEA 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 DGPS Augmentation (J-6 SECT. 3.1O)

Vendor: NAVCOM Technology

Model: SF-3050

Integrated Starfire/RTK GNSS Receiver that enables <5cm horizontal positioning worldwide.

Parallel tracking with 66 channels

Built-in StarFire receiver o L1, L2, L5, G1, & G2 code tracking

RTK Accuracy o Horizontal: 1cm + 0.5ppm o Vertical: 2cm + 1ppm

Starfire Accuracy o Horizontal: Less than 5cm o Vertical: Less than 10cm

Code DGPS Accuracy o Horizontal: 45cm + 3ppm o Vertical: 90cm + 3ppm

Time Outputs: 25Hz, 50Hz, 100Hz

NMEA-0183 Formats: ALM, GBS, GGA, GLL, GRS, GSA, GST, GSV, RMC, RRE, VTG, ZDA, NCT

Differential Correction: RTCM 2.3 and 3.0, SBAS

RTK Correction: CMR/CMR+, RTCM, UltraRTK

Communication Ports o 2 x RS-232 o 1 x USB2.0 o Bluetooth o Ethernet (10T/100T)

3.6 Master Clock System (J-1 SECT. 426p)

Vendor: Symmetricom

Model: S350 Network Time Saver

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

Network Protocols:

NTP (v2 - RFC1119, v3 - RFC1305, v4 - No RFC) SNMP v1, v2c, v3 (RFC3584)

NTP Unicast, Broadcast, Multicast, Autokey MIB II (RFC1213)

SNTP Simple Network Time Protocol DHCP (RFC2131)

(RFC4330) Telnet (RFC854)

TIME (RFC868) MD5 Authentication (RFC1321)

DAYTIME (RFC867) RADIUS (RFC2865)

HTTP/SSL/HTTPS (RFC2616) SMTP Forwarding

SSH/SCP (Internet Draft) 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

7000 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. Client synchronization accuracy to server on a

LAN is 0.5 - 2 milliseconds (typical). NTP request handling capacity remains the same regardless of Stratum level.

Stratum 1 via GPS: Overall time stamp accuracy of 7 microseconds to UTC with a variation of less than 42 microseconds typical

Stratum 1 via Dial-up modem: <50 milliseconds to UTC (<20 ms typical)

Stratum 2: Peering can be used as the primary mode of operation or as a backup mode in case the primary reference signals are lost. Time stamp accuracy depends on NTP peer server(s).

Holdover Accuracy/Oscillator Aging o TCXO (standard): 18 milliseconds/day <1E-06/month o OCXO: 1 milliseconds/day <1E-07/month o Rubidium: 3 microseconds/day <5E-11/month

GPS RECEIVER/ANTENNA

12 channel parallel receiver

Minimum number of satellites for time: 1 intermittently

GPS time traceable to UTC (USNO)

Accuracy: <50 ns RMS, 150 ns peak to peak to UTC, ≥4 satellites tracked

INTERNAL ANALOG MODEM

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

MECHANICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL

1U rack mount

Operating temperature: 0°C to +50°C

Humidity: To 95%, non-condensing

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

USB: For back up, restore, and upgrade operations

Rear Panel

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

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

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

Sysplex: DB9-M RS-232

GPS: BNC L1, 1575 MHz

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

AM: 1V to 8V p-p, Ζin >5KΩ

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sine wave >6Vpp & <8Vpp no load

Modem: RJ-11 analog phone jack

Radio: BNC, Optional antenna required for operation

Power: IEC 320 connector & power switch

Relays: 2x, SPDT (Form C)

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

Vendor: WAGO Corporation

Model: CAGE CLAMP®, TOP JOB®

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

Spring pressure switch maintenance-free connection of conductors o Tool-free termination for stripped solid and ferruled conductors o Termination of fine-stranded conductors via simple push-fit operator tool

Corrosion-resistant connections

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

Mountable and configurable on DIN rail

Modular adapters, terminal blocks, jumpers, and miscellaneous fittings

3.8 Iridium System (J-1 SECT. 441)

Vendor: Sailor

Model: SC4000

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

Weather resistant handset

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

RJ-11 jack

Helical Omni-Directional Antenna o 210° (3dB beam width) o 16dB link margin o Tracking

Roll/Pitch: ±20 from horizontal

Yaw: Elevation >8°

Interface o Handset: 600ohm/4-wire RS485 o Telephone/PABS: 270ohm + 750 ohm // 150nF / 2 wire o Data: RS-232 with hardware flow control o NMEA 0183 position information

Environmental:

o Operating Temperature: -10°C to +55°C o Relative Humidity: Up to 95% at 40°C o Icing (Survival): 25mm of ice o Wind: Up to 100 knots o Vibration: [IME:2-50Hz @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

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

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

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

Independent GPS Receiver (Position, heading, speed)

Iridium modem for data transmission

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

At least two SSAS alert buttons

ARGOS Transmitter o 23Ch correspondence (401.630MHz-401.674MHz) o 1W Output

Temperature Range of Operations: -25 to 55°C

3.10 Hand-held launcher (J-6 SECT. 3.2A)

Vendor: Sippican

Model: LM-3A

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

Hand-held launcher

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

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

o At least 100ft of cable.

Compliance:

Equipment must comply with the following:

o NWS Directive 10-21 o NWS Service Instruction 10-2101

3.11 Oceanographic Data Acquisition System (J-6 SECT. 3.2A)

Vendor: Sippican

Model: MK-21/USB

5/8 size PC card to be installed in an IBM compatible Pentium computer with an ISA slot.

For XBT Probes o Accuracy: ±0.2°C o Sampling Rate: 10Hz o Vertical Resolution: 60cm o Temperature Resolution: 0.01°C o Temperature Range: -2 to 35°C o Depth Accuracy: 4.6meters or 2% of depth (Whichever is greater)

Data Interface: RS-232 o Auto GPS (NMEA 0183)

3.12 Underwater CTD (J-6 SECT. 3.2B)

Vendor: Sea-Bird Electronics

Model: SBE Model 9 Plus

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

24Hz sample rate

Constant (pumped) flow via TC Duct

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

Stainless steel protective cage

Aluminum main housing for depths to 6,800 meters

Ability to separately calibrate sensors

Eight 12-bit A/D differential inputs

Quartz Pressure Sensor

Range: 0 to 6800m

Initial Accuracy: 0.015% of full scale

Stability: 0.015% of full scale per year

Resolution: 0.001% of full scale

Time Response: 0.015seconds

Temperature Sensor

Range: -5 to +35°C

Initial Accuracy: 0.001°C

Stability: 0.0002°C per month

Resolution: 0.0002°C

Time Response: 0.065 seconds

Conductivity Sensor

0 to 7 Siemens/meter

Initial Accuracy: 0.0003 S/m

Stability: 0.0003 S/m

Resolution: 0.00004 S/m

Time Response: 0.065 seconds

A/D Inputs

Range: 0 to +5 volts

Initial Accuracy: 0.005 volts

Stability: 0.001 volts per month

Resolution: 0.0012 volts

Response: 5.5 Hz 2-pole Butterworth Low Pass Filter

Power

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

Provided with reverse-polarity protection diode

Electrically isolated pressure case, internal power, and cable voltages

3.13 CTD Deck Unit (J-6 SECT. 3.2B)

Model: SBE Model 11 plus V2

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

300 baud modem interface for real-time control and powering of the SBE 32 Carousel o Allows real-time collection of water samples via interface unit

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.

A/D Converter o 12V Power to Surface PAR light sensor o Merging of PAR data with CTD Data

Remote Outputs o Pressure frequency and pressure temperature @24Hz o Combination of temperature, conductivity, pressure, depth, salinity, sound velocity, and altimeter height

RS-232 Serial Data Uplink interface

3.14 Dissolved Oxygen Sensor (J-6 SECT. 3.2B)

Model: SBE Model 43

The SBE 43 is an individually calibrated, high-accuracy oxygen sensor designed to be utilized in a CTD’s pumped flow path.

Selectable voltage or frequency output

7,000m titanium housing

On-board temperature compensation

Wet-pluggable MCBH connectors

Range: 120% of surface saturation

Initial Accuracy: ±2% of saturation

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

Output signal: 0-5 VDC

3.15 Carousel Sampler (J-6 SECT. 3.2B)

Model: Model SBE 32

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.

Capable of handling 24 10-liter bottles

Independent lanyard and release latches for each bottle position o One-handed lanyard attachment o Configurable fire order

Programmable autonomous operation

Depth Rating: 6,800m (aluminum housing)

Compatible with single or multi-core armored cable up to 10,000 meters with inner core resistance up to 350ohms

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

3.16 Sonar Altimeter (J-6 SECT. 3.2B)

Vendor: Teledyne

Model: Benthos Model PSA-916D

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

Operating Frequency: 200 kHz (nominal)

Beam Width: 14° conical

Pulse Length: 250 ms standard

Repetition Rates: 5 pps or external (Controllable up to 5 pps)

Range: 100 meters full scale o Resolution:

RS-232: 1cm

Analog: 2.5 cm o Range Output:

Analog: 0-5 VDC

Digital: RS-232

Operating Depth: 6000 meters

3.17 Fluorometer (J-6 SECT. 3.2B)

Vendor: Chelsea Instruments

Model: AquaTracka III

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

Titanium enclosure Rated to 6,000m

Light Source: Xenon lamp o Wavelength range: 400-800nm o Detector: Photodiode o Interchangeable filters o Temperature Range: -2 to +32°C

Turbidity o Excitation wavelength: 440/80 nm o Emission wavelength: 440/80nm o Concentration Range: 0.01-100 FTU o Accuracy: ±0.02 or 3% (Whichever is greater) o Calibration standard: Formazine

Fluorometer o Excitation Wavelengths:

Chlorophyll a: 430/105 nm

Rhodamine: 500/70 nm

Fluoroscein: 485/22 nm o Emission Wavelengths:

Chlorophyll a: 685/30 nm

Rhodamine: 590/45 nm

Fluoroscein: 530/30 nm o Concentration Range

Chlorophyll a: 0.01-100µg/l

Rhodamine: 0.01-100µg/l

Fluoroscein: 0.01-100µg/l o Resolution:

Chlorophyll a: 0.01-100µg/l

Rhodamine: 0.01-100µg/l

Fluoroscein: 0.01-100µg/l

3.18 Transmissometer (J-6 SECT. 3.2B)

Vendor: WET Labs

Model: C-Star Transmissometer

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

Path length: 25cm

Depth Rating: 6,000m

Wavelength: 650 nm

Acceptance angle: 1degree

Bandwidth 20nm

Linearity: 99%

Data Output:

o 0-16380 counts o Resolution: 14bit o Sample Rate: Up to 8 Hx

Temperature Range: 0-40°C

Stability: 0.02% F.S./Hr

3.19 12 kHz Pinger (J-6 SECT. 3.2B)

Vendor: Teledyne

Model: Benthos Model BFP-312

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

Operating Frequency: 12kHz

Carrier Frequency Stability: ±50Hz

Source Level: 210dB ref 1 µpascal @ 1 meter

Repetition Rate: 0.5/1.0 second

Rated Depth: 10,000m

Transducer Beam Pattern: 50° conical

Operating temperature: -5 to +50°C

3.20 Self-Contained CTD System (J-6 SECT. 3.2C)

Model: Seacat SBE-19 plus V2

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

Sensors: Conductivity, Temperature, Pressure, 7 auxiliary

Pump-controlled TC ducted flow of temperature & conductivity samples

Depth rating: 7,000m (Minimum)

Conductivity o Range: 0 to 9 S/m o Initial Accuracy: ±0.0005 S/m o Stability: 0.0003S/m per month o Resolution: 0.00005 S/m (Typical)

Temperature o Range -5 to +35°C o Initial Accuracy: ±0.005°C o Stability: 0.0002°C per month o Resolution: 0.0001°C

Pressure o Range 0 to 7,000 meters o Initial Accuracy: ±0.02% of full scale range o Stability: ±0.02% of full scale range per year o Resolution: 0.0025% of full scale range

Components:

Titanium Housing

SBE 5M pump with Titanium Housing

SBE 5T pump

Stainless Steel Protection Cage

Quartz pressure sensor

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

Wet-pluggable (MCBH) connectors

Batteries and Charger

3.21 Self-Contained CTD System Deck Unit (J-6 SECT. 3.2C)

Model: SBE 36 and PDIM

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.

Compatible with single or multi-core armored cable up to 10km long with inner core resistance of up to 350 ohms.

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.

o 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-6 SECT. 3.2D)

Model: SBE 38

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.

RS-232 interface

Sensor Characteristics o Temperature Range: -5 to +35°C o Initial Accuracy: ±0.001°C (1mK) o Resolution: 0.00025°C (0.25mK) o Stability: 0.001°C drift maximum o Response Time: 500 milliseconds o Self-heating error: less than 200 µK

3.23 Thermosalinograph (J-6 SECT. 3.2D)

Model: SBE-21

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.

Measurement Range o Conductivity: 0-7 S/m o Temperature: -5 to +35°C

Accuracy (Initial) o Conductivity: ±0.001 S/m o Temperature: ±0.001 °C

Resolution o Conductivity: ±0.0001 S/m o Temperature: ±0.001 °C

Sampling Speed: 4Hz

Flow Rate: 1000ml/sec

3.24 SBE-21 Thermosalinograph Interface Junction Box (J-6 SECT. 3.2D)

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

This Interface Box connects the SBE 21.

Connections o Opto-isolated RS-232C interface for the SBE-21 Thermosalinograph o Opto-isolated RS-232C interface for NMEA 0183 device o Serial Port for connection to computer via RS-232

User-programmable baud rates

Data o Decoding of messages output in formats: GGA, GGL, RMA, RMC, TRF, DBT, and DPT o Appends data to CTD Data Stream and passed on to computer via Serial

Connection

3.25 Thermosalinograph (J-6 SECT. 3.2D)

Model: SBE-45 Micro TSG

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).

Measurement Range o Conductivity: 0-7S/m o Temperature: -5 to 35 °C

Accuracy (Initial) o Conductivity: ±0.0003 S/m o Temperature: ±0.002 °C o Salinity: ±0.005PSU

Stability (Per month) o Conductivity: 0.0003 S/m o Temperature: 0.0002 °C

Resolution o Conductivity: 00001 S/m o Temperature: 0.0001°C o Salinity: 0.0002 PSU

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

Acquisition Rate: 1Hz maximum

Communicates via RS-232C interface

3.26 SBE-45 Thermosalinograph Junction Box (J-6 SECT. 3.2D)

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

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

Temperature Sensor.

Connections o Opto-isolated RS-232C interface for the SBE-45 MicroTSG Thermosalinograph o Opto-isolated NMEA receiver for NMEA navigation device o Power and RS-232C interface for the SBE-38 remote temperature sensor o Serial Port for connection to computer via RS-232

User-programmable baud rates o 1200-9600 baud (Devices) o 4800-19200 baud (Computer)

Data o 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 o Output in GGA,GLL, RMA, RMC, or TRF format

Optional output for interfacing with Kongsberg multi-beam sounder

Output of sound velocity data

3.27 Continuous Flow Fluorometer (J-6 SECT. 3.2D)

Vendor: Turner Designs

Model: 10-AU-005-CE

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.

Operating Temperature: 0 to 55°C

Detection via Photo-multiplier tube o Standard: 300-650nm o Red: 185-870nm

Detection Range:

o Extracted Chlorophyll a: 0-250 μg/L

0.025 μg/L Detection Limit o Rotamine WT Dye: 0-250 ppb

0.01 ppb RWT in Potable Water Detection Limit o Fluorescein Dye

0.01 ppb Fluorescein in Potable Water Detection Limit

Readouts o Direct Concentration o Raw Fluorescence

RS-232 Data Output at 4800 or 9600 baud rate

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

Ability to change optical filter elements in the field

3.28 Flow Meter (J-6 SECT. 3.2D)

Vendor: Signet Scientific Co.

Model: MK 515 Rotor-X

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

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

Turndown Ratio 20:1

Repeatability ±0.5% of max range

Linearity: ±1% of max range

Minimum Reynolds Number Threshold: 4,500

Material o Sensor Body: Polypropylene or PVDF o Sensor Element: Titanium o Rotor: PVDF

3.29 Flow Monitor (J-6 SECT. 3.2D)

Vendor: Signet Scientific Co.

Model: 9900

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

NEMA 4X/IP65 Enclosure

Hard-coated polycarbonate window

Input:

Channel(s): 1

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

Range: 0.5 to 1500 Hz

Accuracy: 0.5% of reading

3.30 Salinometer (J-6 SECT. 3.2F)

Vendor: Guildline

Model: Autosal 8400B

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

Sample volume required not greater than 100ml

Direct calculation of salinity

Does not require temperature compensation

Data logging capability

RS-232 Interface

Operational Characteristics:

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

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

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

Maximum required sample volume: 100ml

Water Bath Temperature Range: 15°C to 38°C

Bath Volume: 9L (2.3 US gal)

3.31 Temperature Probe (J-6 SECT. 3.3 Table 3.3-1)

Vendor: R.M. Young

Model: 41342

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

Temperature Range: -50°C to +50°C

Accuracy (0°C): ±0.3°C

Sensor Type: 1000 Ω Platinum RTD

Output: 4 RTD (0-1VDC)

3.32 Wind Speed & Direction Sensor (J-6 SECT. 3.3 Table 3.3-1)

Model: 05106

The 05106 Marine Wind Sensor provides wind speed and wind direction to the RM Young

26800 translator.

Wind Speed o Range: 0-60 m/s (134 mph) o Gust Survival: 100m/s o Azimuth: 360° (mechanical), 355° (electrical)

Accuracy o Speed: ±0.3 m/s o Direction: ±3°

Activation threshold o Propeller: 1.1 m/s o Vane: 1.3 m/s

Signal Output o Magnetically induced AC voltage, 3 pulses/revolution

3.33 Marine Wind Tracker Display (J-6 SECT. 3.3 Table 3.3-1)

Model: 06206

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

Wind Speed Range: 1-100 knots

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

Display Characteristics:

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

Indication of Maximum Wind Encountered

Indicate wind angle relative to vessel heading

Adjustable brightness control and luminous front panel

Wind speed and…