Van Essen AS346 Product Manual

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Diver Smart Interface Cable – AS346

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  • Page 1 PRODUCT MANUAL Diver Smart Interface Cable – AS346...
  • Page 2 Van Essen Instruments B.V. makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, its fitness for a particular application. Van Essen Instruments B.V. will not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
  • Page 3 I hereby declare that the equipment named above has been designed to comply with the relevant sections of the above referenced specifications. The items comply with all applicable Essential Requirements of the Directives. © March 2018 Van Essen Instruments. All rights reserved. www.vanessen.com...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Appendix B – Diver Equipment ......................9 Diver-Office software ....................... 9 USB Reading Unit ........................9 Communication Cable ......................9 TD-Diver ..........................10 Baro-Diver ..........................10 Cera-Diver ..........................11 Micro-Diver ..........................11 CTD-Diver ..........................12 © March 2018 Van Essen Instruments. All rights reserved. www.vanessen.com...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Interface Cable. The DDC-DXT Adapter (part no AS348) is used to read data from Diver deployed on a DDC Cable (part no AS6xxx) and is optional. Figure 1 The Smart Interface Cable (AS346) including the DDC-DXT Adapter (AS348) and Suspension Plate (MB43191). The Smart Interface Cable features a barometric pressure sensor that allows for real-time comparison of Diver readings and manual measurements.
  • Page 6: Features

    This manual outlines all the features and operating principles of the Smart Interface Cable. The next chapter gives an overview of the supported equipment, installation procedures and configuration. 1.2 Specifications The specifications of the Smart Interface Cable are given in appendix A. © March 2018 Van Essen Instruments. All rights reserved. www.vanessen.com...
  • Page 7: System Overview

    The following cables can be used in combination with the Smart Interface Cable: DXT-Cable (AS2xxx) • DDC cable (AS6xxx); DDC-DXT Adapter required • See appendix B for more details of these products. © March 2018 Van Essen Instruments. All rights reserved. www.vanessen.com...
  • Page 8: Software

    2.4 LED Indicators There are three LED indicators located on the Smart Interface Cable as shown in Figure 5. These indicators monitor the communication with the Diver and provide information for troubleshooting. © March 2018 Van Essen Instruments. All rights reserved. www.vanessen.com...
  • Page 9: Reading Atmospheric Pressure

    Diver. In the main window of Diver-Office click on the Diver button and the settings from the Diver will be read. In the Actual Data section, the atmospheric pressure will be listed as shown in Figure 6. © March 2018 Van Essen Instruments. All rights reserved. www.vanessen.com...
  • Page 10 Enter a Manual Measurement to calculate the Difference between Diver and Manual Measurement or if the cable length is unknown click the Recalculate button to determine the Calculated Cable Length. © March 2018 Van Essen Instruments. All rights reserved. www.vanessen.com...
  • Page 11 Figure 7 Real-Time Data window with the atmospheric pressure reading from the Smart Interface Cable. © March 2018 Van Essen Instruments. All rights reserved. www.vanessen.com...
  • Page 12: Appendix A - Specifications

    Diver-Office 2017.2 or later must be installed to be able to communicate with the Smart Interface cable. 3.1.4 Barometric Pressure Sensor Range 400 to 1100 cmH Accuracy ±2.0 cmH Resolution 0.06 cmH over temperature range -20 to 60 °C © March 2018 Van Essen Instruments. All rights reserved. www.vanessen.com...
  • Page 13: Appendix B - Diver Equipment

    Interface Cable to program and read data from the Diver. Available in lengths from 1 meter to 500 meter. Part no: AS2xxx xxx = length in meter, e.g 10 meter cable is AS2010 © March 2018 Van Essen Instruments. All rights reserved. www.vanessen.com...
  • Page 14: Td-Diver

    1 meter. The Baro-Diver samples pressure and temperature at fixed length intervals and stores these values in fixed length or continuous Part no: DI800 memory. © March 2018 Van Essen Instruments. All rights reserved. www.vanessen.com...
  • Page 15: Cera-Diver

    Part no: DI6xx The Micro-Diver is available in the following pressure ranges: 10 m, 20 m, 50 m and 100 m. © March 2018 Van Essen Instruments. All rights reserved. www.vanessen.com...
  • Page 16: Ctd-Diver

    The CTD-Diver has the following sample methods: fixed, event dependent, averaging and pumping test. Part no: DI27x The CTD-Diver is available in the following pressure ranges: 10 m, 50 m and 100 m. © March 2018 Van Essen Instruments. All rights reserved. www.vanessen.com...

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