Replacement batteries for the 37 Microcat family are available from multiple retailers online, as Seabird Scientific recommends that Saft AA LS14500 3.6V lithium cells be used as the primary batteries. If this brand is not available in your area please reach out to...
When using the SBE45 thermosalinograph (TSG) with an SBE38 remote temperature sensor, you must use an interface box, as the SBE45 has no direct input for the SBE38. The SBE21 TSG, on the other hand, does have a direct input for the SBE38 remote temperature sensor....
Yes, it is possible to include bottle 'serial numbers' through the use of a .sn file, which is a user-created file containing information about the bottles you have fired. Creating the file before processing your data in Seabird Data Processing's Bottle Summary module...
Seabird does not manufacture seacables for scientific winch systems and does not specify or endorse any specific cable material. The entire cable assembly must meet the following criteria: A single or multi-core armored cable up to 10,000 meters (32,800 feet) long; an...
The recommended nominal flow rate is 1 liter/second (15.8 gallons/minute).
The pH sensor will be shipped dry but was pre-conditioned in seawater (generally from Pacific Ocean waters near Hawaii). While conditioning and evaluating the pH sensor, only expose it filtered, sterilized natural seawater. Do not use seawater CRMs (Certified...
Cells that have been contaminated with foreign material generally read low of the actual conductivity. Your zero (in air) conductivity reading is generally unaffected. The conductivity error due to fouling will generally be proportional to the conductivity value....
The primary maintenance procedures that are outlined in the manual are for the bio-wiper (shutter) installation, the internal battery replacement and the bulkhead connector inspection. The shutter replacement is not always necessary; however, having the copper shutter...
The temperature and salinity correction for the SUNA can be traced to the experiment outlined in Sakamoto et al. 2009, which is the T/S correction our UCI-based SUNA software uses in post-processing only. Absorption of UV light in seawater is dominated by dissolved...
The SeaFET V2 has separate internal power terminals for the alkaline cells vs. an external voltage source. If a voltage is present on the external power input and above a nominal minimum input voltage, the input voltage from this source will be boosted to 15.5 volts...
We hope to see you at UG2 '24 We are excited to sponsor the upcoming 2024 Glider Workshop in Ann Arbor, Michigan, from September 10 - 12, 2024. Overview This workshop will bring together the global underwater glider community to strengthen international collaboration...
Press Release Wednesday, June 26 2024 Collaboration and partnership is at the core of what we do. We are - Enabling the science that matters - working with scientists and researchers across the globe to provide instrumentation that produces defensible and accurate...
Celebrating and honoring our LGBTQIA+ communities It is in our DNA at Sea-Bird Scientific to embrace community and the beauty in diversity. As during previous Pride Months, we have changed our logo on social media to feature the colors of Pride throughout the month of...