{"id":55,"date":"2024-06-12T23:06:32","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T22:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smru-inst.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2026-03-25T15:58:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T15:58:30","slug":"f-ctd-srdl","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/smru-inst.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk\/products\/f-ctd-srdl\/","title":{"rendered":"OCEAN-Fluoro"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">(Oceanic Condition and Environmental Analysis)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore how marine animal behaviour relates to their oceanic environment by<br>obtaining oceanographic quality CTD and Fluorescence profiles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/smru-inst.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk\/files\/2024\/06\/FluoroCTD_round720.png\" alt=\"CTD\/Fluorometer Oceanography Tag displayed on beach rock\" style=\"width:500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Oceanographic quality temperature &amp; salinity profiles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Combined <a href=\"https:\/\/www.valeport.co.uk\/\">Teledyne Valeport<\/a> CTD and Fluorometer head<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oceanic profiles relayed in near real-time and can be distributed via the GTS <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Up to 40,000 full length Argos data transmissions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Our OCEAN-Fluoro tag incorporates most of the features of the original SMRU SRDL tag. Data relay &amp; location is via the global Argos satellite system, with SMRU&#8217;s embedded software providing an unbiased sample of detailed individual dive records. Sensors available on this model include depth, temperature, conductivity, fluorometry, light, and accelerometery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TDR capability<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In addition to transmitting data via Argos, the OCEAN-Fluoro tag also retains a continuous record of depth readings (4 sec sample rate), retrievable by Bluetooth connection should the tag be recovered.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The OCEAN-Fluoro tag also records all individual temperature, salinity and fluorescence measurements (1 Hz) made during profiling.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Technical Specifications:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pressure (Depth):<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Range: 0 to 2000 dBar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accuracy: 2 dBar \u00b1(0.3 + 0.035%*reading)\/\u00b0K<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Resolution: 0.05 dBar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Temperature:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Range: -5\u00b0 to 35\u00b0C<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accuracy: \u00b1 0.01\u00b0C<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Resolution: 0.001\u00b0C<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Conductivity:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Range: 0 to 80mS\/cm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Accuracy: \u00b10.01mS\/cm<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Resolution: 0.002mS\/cm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chlorophyll-\u03b1 (\u00b5g\/L):<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Range: 0 &#8211; 125<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Min. Detectable Limit: 0.066<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Light (mol\/m\u00b2):<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Min. Detectable Signal: 1&#215;10<sup>-9<\/sup><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Max. Detectable Signal: 2000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Acceleration (3-axis):<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Range: \u00b18g<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sensitivity: 64 LSB\/g<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dimensions etc:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Longevity: up to one year with standard Li-SoCl2 D-cell configuration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Size: 11.5 x 10 x 4 cm (excluding antenna)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Weight: ~680 g<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Volume: ~400 cm\u00b3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For further technical details, please email <a href=\"mailto:smru.instrumentation@st-andrews.ac.uk\">smru.instrumentation@st-andrews.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>For details of pricing and how to order, please see our <a href=\"https:\/\/smru-inst.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk\/products\/ordering\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"87\">Contact &amp; Sales section<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Oceanic Condition and Environmental Analysis) Explore how marine animal behaviour relates to their oceanic environment byobtaining oceanographic quality CTD and Fluorescence profiles. 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