SonTek, a Xylem brand
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RiverSurveyor S5/M9 System Manual (February 2013)
RiverSurveyor Live v2.50
RiverSurveyor Stationary Live v1.50
1.
Data Storage
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Data files are saved to the computer as well as the M9/S5 recorder. This eliminates the
need to download files to process them if communications are not lost during a meas-
urement. Files saved on the computer are appended with the letter ‘r’, i.e. *r.rivr.
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The system serial number is embedded in the compass calibration and system test file.
2.
Temperature and Speed of Sound Correction
Water temperature and speed of sound can be manually input prior to a measurement and
in post-processing.
3.
Data Display
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Beam frequency added to the SNR profile plot
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The following variables can be plotted on the Time Series tab and displayed in the Sam-
ples tab:
Track Reference Code - 3 MHz, 1 MHz, GGA, VTG or invalid
Depth Reference Code - VB, 3 MHz, 1 MHz or invalid
Water Profiling Code - 3 MHz PC, 3 MHz IC, 1 MHz PC or 1 MHz IC
4.
Lock Measurement
A transect that is locked remains displayed as locked after the file is closed and reopened.
