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Table T1. Specifications for Expedition 301 CORK pressure sensor and logging instrumentation.

Hole 1026B U1301A U1301B
Logger channels 2 3 4
Bytes/sample 20 28 36
Sample rate (s) 15 60 60
Memory capacity (MB) 256 256 256
Bytes/y (MB) 42 14.7 18.9
Estimated download time (min) at 115.2 kbps 62 22 28
Power dissipation (mW):


SCF 23 23 23
RTC + PPC sleep 0.38 0.38 0.38
Sampling at 1.5 s 88 130 172
Average RTC + PPC 9.2 3.7 4.7
Average total 32.2 26.7 27.7
Lifetime (y) 15.8 19.1 18.4

Notes: SCF = serial to compact flash. RTC = real-time clock. PPC = pressure period counter.

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