Alex Herman
email: HermanA@mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Address: Bedford Institute of Oceanography - Ocean Physics - DFO
1 Challenger Drive
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada   B2Y 4A2
LOPC
Research
Laser Optical Plankton Counter
The next generation in plankton measurement.

Features:

  • distributed size measurement from 100 - 1700 microns
  • shape profiling for plankton 1.7 - 35 mm
  • requires two-conductor cable for communications with surface via powerline modem
  • RS-232 telemetry system running at 115k Baud
  • real-time data acquisition and display via win32 compatible interface software
  • compact, single pressure case design allows for ease of use while also increasing pressure capabilities
  • designed to be compatible with most towed systems such as the Moving Vessel Profiler (MVP)
 
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