Nortek Signature Series User Manual

Integrator's Guide32
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5.14 GETPWR
Returns the power consumption in milliWatts for the various measurements enabled as well as
the overall value. The plan values include the sleep mode power consumption in addition to the
sum of average and burst mode values. The reported values are adjusted according to the input
voltage to the system when the command is executed.
Argument
Description
PLAN
Combined burst and average power [mWatt]
BURST
Burst power [mWatt]
AVG
Average power [mWatt]
PLAN1
Combined burst1 and average1 power [mWatt]
BURST1
Alternate burst1 power [mWatt]
AVG1
Alternate average1 power [mWatt]
TOTAL
Total power value [mWatt]
5.15 GETPRECISION
Returns the precision in the horizontal range and along the beam in cm/s for the various
measurement modes.
Argument
Description
AVGHORZ
Precision in the horizontal range in average mode [cm/s]
BURSTHORZ
Precision in the horizontal range in burst mode [cm/s]
BEAM5
Precision in the vertical range in burst mode [cm/s]
AVGBEAM
Precision along beam in average mode [cm/s]
BURSTBEAM
Precision along beam in average mode [cm/s]
5.16 GETPRECISION1
Returns the precision in the horizontal range and along the beam in cm/s for the various
measurement modes during alternate mode settings.
Argument
Description
AVGHORZ
Precision in the horizontal range in average1 mode [cm/s]
BURSTHORZ
Precision in the horizontal range in burst1 mode [cm/s]
BEAM5
Precision in the vertical range in burst1 mode [cm/s]
AVGBEAM
Precision along beam in average1 mode [cm/s]
BURSTBEAM
Precision along beam in average1 mode [cm/s]

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