Nortek Signature Series User Manual

User Cases 17
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4.3 Download telemetry file over serial port
In this example the user wishes to download the telemetry file in 4096 byte chunks.
Connect via Terminal Emulator while the instrument is measuring
Send Break
CONFIRM
OK
%Going into Data Retrieval Mode
RM
NORTEK AS.
Version 2176 (Sep 17 2015 18:58:53)
DATA RETRIEVAL MODE
OK
%Checking the size of the telemetry file. Return in bytes
TMSTAT
95558
OK
%Outputting the telemetry file over serial port in 4096 byte chunks
DOWNLOADTM,0,4096,CKS=1
OUTPUT...
OK
%Next 4096 byte chunk, etc
DOWNLOADTM,4097,4096,CKS=1
OUTPUT...
OK
%Erasing telemetry file
ERASETM,9999
OK
%Continuing the configured deployment plan
CO
OK
Copy the returned text and paste to file. Or check "Record to file", the file will appear by default
in: C:\Users\xxxx\Documents\Nortek\Deployment\Online
Parameters can be added to the DOWNLOADTM command to set start address, length of file, etc
(see section DOWNLOADTM)

Nortek Signature Series Specifications

General

Type	Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP)
Operating Temperature	-5°C to +45°C
Storage Temperature	-20°C to +60°C
Temperature Sensor	Integrated
Pressure Sensor	Integrated
Compass and Tilt Sensor	Integrated
Data Storage	Internal memory
Communication Interfaces	Ethernet, RS-232
Depth Rating	Up to 6000 meters (depending on model)
Data Output	ASCII, binary
Beam Angle	Varies by model
Velocity Accuracy	±0.5% of measured velocity ±1 mm/s