Network Most of the PC's have dedicated functions for shipboard personnel but several are available for scientific parties on a shared basis. In addition, if sufficient demand exists, important PC's brought aboard by the scientific party can be added to the network. SCS is a data acquisition and processing system designed for oceanographic and fisheries applications. The SCS workstations can provide time series graphs of all acquired data to monitor any changes. Several variables can be plotted against each other in real time X-Y plots.
Data can be output in a wide variety of formats.
Winch Net Reel Winch Choker Winch Displays for these winches display wire out in meters, feed rate in meters per minute and wire tension in pounds. The RDI software, version 2.48 running on an associated 386 computer displays the real time data. The raw data files are recorded to a remote NT Workstation located in the Plot Room. Autosalinometer One Guildline model 8400 auto salinometers for precision salinity calculation. The computer is running Seabird data collection software.