internal ID number                      0042
transmission ID number                  28207
transmission type                       ARGOS
instrument type                         APEX_TS18
ARGOS program number                    02528
WMO ID number                           5901607
WMO instrument type (table 1770)        846
WMO recorder type (table 4770)          60
start time [dd mm yyyy hh mm (Z)]       06 06 2006 14 15
status of start time                    as recorded
launch time [dd mm yyyy hh mm (Z)]      06 06 2006 16 51
status of launch time                   as recorded
launch position [lat latm lon lonm]     15. 56.1 155. 9.2
status of launch position               as recorded
delay of first down time [hours]        06
down time [days]                        9.2917
up time [hours]                         21.
transmission repetition rate [sec]      44.0000
clock drift [hours/hours]               0
last cycle                              n/a
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calib eq 1 for salinity                 sslope*cnts+soff
calib coef for salinity                 SSLOPE=0.001; SOFF=0.0;
calib eq 1 for temperature              tslope*cnts+toff
calib coef for temperature              TSLOPE=0.001; TOFF=0.0;
calib eq 1 for pressure                 pslope*cnts+poff
calib coef for pressure                 PSLOPE=0.1; POFF=0.0;
calib eq 1 for voltage                  vslope*cnts+voff
calib coef for voltage                  VSLOPE=0.0985; VOFF=0.4612;
calib eq 1 for vacuum                   vacslope*cnts+vacoff
calib coef for vacuum                   VACSLOPE=0.2397; VACOFF=-30.4332;
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conductivity calibration date           21 09 2005 
temperature calibration date            21 09 2005
pressure calibration date               13 09 2005
float manufacturer                      Webb
float serial number                     2471
PI                                      XU JIANPING
principal investigator address          SIO/SOA, Hangzhou
originating country                     CHINA
float deployer                          Dong Ruzhou
float deployer address                  SIO/SOA, Hangzhou
deployment type                         R/V
deployment platform                     Dayang #1
deployment cruise id                    n/a
profile at deployment                   n/a
nominal drift pressure [dbar]           1000
cycles for drift pressure               1
nominal profile pressure [dbar]         2000
cycles for profile pressure             1
Profile Sampling Method                 discrete
pump type                               260ml
conductivity sensor type                SBE41
conductivity sensor accuracy            0.005
conductivity sensor resolution          0.001
conductivity sensor manufacturer        SBE
conductivity sensor serial number       2563
temperature sensor type                 SBE41
temperature sensor accuracy             0.002
temperature sensor resolution           0.001
temperature sensor manufacturer         SBE
temperature sensor serial number        2563
pressure sensor type                    2900 PSIA
pressure sensor accuracy                2.4
pressure sensor resolution              0.1
pressure sensor manufacturer            Druck 
pressure sensor serial number           8708
battery type                            Alkaline and Lithium
initial battery voltage [volt]          15.5
Board serial number                     2752
Board type                              APF-8C
ROM version                             093005
comment                                 n/a