Valeport 106 - Data Replay Procedures; 8008 CDU External Connections; Printer Output Specifications

Operation Using 8008 CDU
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4.3. Data Replay
A PC is required to recover data stored in the instrument following deployment. Refer to separate DataLog
x2 manual for Windows software operation.
Note that all data in a file has to be extracted for that file to be read.
4.4. External Connections
The 8008 CDU has three external connections
EXT DC in
3 way
Data Interface
4 way
Fish Connection
10 way
External DC in requires 12V DC input.
Data interface provides an RS232 output for printer use or for Upload of stored data to PC. In Direct Reading
mode, output is always transmitted and displays surface unit data.
Fish connection, for direct connection or via cable reel to fish.
4.5. Printer Output
The printer output string provided by the 8008 CDU is formatted to drive an Epson FX-850 or compatible.
The serial data string format varies with the options fitted to the 106. The 106 data strings are shown below.
The parameters, which are not fitted, are simply removed from the transmitted string.