Field Service Bulletin
Hardware Updates
Explorer Revision History
| Date | Details |
|---|---|
| April 19th, 2023 | Pressure sensor model change from XP5 to Keller for 300m Explorers. |
| Nov 25th, 2022 | Pressure sensor model change from XP5 to Keller for 1000m Explorers. |
| Feb 17th, 2022 | G70 sensor Explorer AUV model initial release and first shipment. Improved sensor shock isolation. |
| Nov 4th, 2021 | G70 sensor Explorer initial release and first shipment. Improved sensor shock isolation. |
| July 6th, 2020 | Pressure transducer model change from EPX stainless steel sensor to XP5 titanium sensors. |
SeaSpy Revision History
| Date | Details |
|---|---|
| April 19th, 2023 | Pressure sensor model change from XP5 to Keller for 300m SeaSPY2s |
| Dec 15th, 2022 | Streamlined SeaSPY2 released and first shipment |
| Sept 21st, 2022 | Pressure sensor model change from XP5 to Keller for 1000m SeaSPY2s |
| May 11th, 2022 | New altimeter transducer revision |
| Aug 27th, 2019 | Pressure transducer model change from EPX stainless steel sensor to XP5 titanium sensors |
Firmware Updates
| Product | Current Version |
Updated | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argos | 2.31 | January 31st, 2023 | Adds long deflect support for use in low magnetic field areas. |
| SeaSPY Isolation Transceiver | 2.00 | Dec 20th, 2021 | Fixed numerous bugs in gradiometer mode. Previous release version was 1.95 from Sept 15th 2020 which fixed a leap year bug. |
| Altimeter | 4.23 | Sept 1st, 2022 | Adds Gaussian drive pulse and a response with no echo of 599m. Previous release version was 4.20 from December 20th 2021. |
| SeaQuest | 1.72 | July 12th, 2022 | Adds support to handle the IMU and 4.23 altimeter firmware. Checksum added to SeaQuest output data string. |
Software Updates
Marine Magnetics software release notes can be found at the links below.
| Software | Item |
|---|---|
| BOB Software | Release Notes |
| Sentinel2 Software | Release Notes |
| Argos Desktop Application (DAP) Software | Release Notes |