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Abbreviations
AiCaP
Aanderaa Protocol: Automated idle Line CANbus Protocol
ASCII
American Standard Code for Information Interchange
CAN
Controller Area Network - sometimes referred to as CANbus
COM port
Communication port used for Serial communication RS232/RS422
DCPS
Doppler Current Profiler Sensor
DCS
Doppler Current Sensor (Single point)
EMC
Electromagnetic compatibility
EIA
Electronic Industry Alliance
GND
Ground
hPa
Hectopascal unit for measuring pressure, 1hPa=1mbar
Hz
Hertz is the derived unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI)
kPa
Kilopascal unit for measuring pressure
mbar
Millibar unit for measuring pressure, 1mbar=1hPa
NOAA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
PSU
Practical Salinity Unit
RS-232
Recommended Standard 232 refers to a standard for serial communication of data
RS-422
Differential serial communication for longer cables
RXD
Serial communication Received data
SD-Card
Secure Digital Card a storage device used to store data
TXD
Serial communication Transmitted data
USB
Universal Serial Bus
QA
Quality Assurance, how it establishes a set of requirements for creating reliable products.
QC
Quality Control, the operational techniques and activities used to fulfil requirements for quality
July 2019 – TD 304 OPERATING MANUAL – Doppler Current Profiler Sensor
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