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ACU Controller Board
ACU Comms Protocol
ACU MAGIC Sequence
ACU Controller Location
ACU Documentation

Summary of wet-hole options for the 2009-2010 season

Pinger Options 2009

Documents related to the Array Calibration Unit for 2007-2008.

ACU board.

ACU Controller location

 

ACU Comms -- Communications from the DRM to the ACU Controller

ACU Comms Protocol

ACU Comms Block Diagram

ACU Comms Byte Sequence


Full Documentation File

Documentation in pdf format (~1.8MB)

Additional tests

DRM Simulator for  ACU Comms

The ACU Controller can be operated from a DRM simulator that will send it commands.  The simulator has a telnet server on it and can be controlled via Telnet or more easily with a Windows GUI that can be installed from the files below. 

Download ACU Comms GUI install file uploaded to this server on: 10/18/2007 12:45:26 PM.

Download ACU Comms GUI update file uploaded to this server on: 10/18/2007 12:45:42 PM.