FAQ

What USB Cable Does the miniDOT® Logger Need?

The USB cable the miniDOT® uses is a six-foot USB 2.0 A-male to micro B. A compatible USB cable is included with the purchase... Continue Reading

When Should I Use a Red Excitation Configuration?

FAQ

When measuring chlorophyll levels using the C-FLUOR, a red excitation configuration is recommended for use in aquatic habitats that have high dissolved organics. Unlike... Continue Reading

When Should I Use a Blue Excitation Configuration?

FAQ

When measuring chlorophyll levels using the C-FLUOR or Cyclops-7, a blue excitation configuration is recommended for use in aquatic habitats that have low levels... Continue Reading

What is the Q Value?

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When looking at miniDOT measurements, the Q value is the quality of the measurement taken. This value is used to help determine the condition... Continue Reading

How Should I Store My miniDOT®?

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The recommended storage instructions for your miniDOT® vary based on what type of batteries you are using to power your device. If you are using... Continue Reading

MSTCI Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

Does PME still offer the MSCTI? In the ‘80’s the MSCTI was one of PME’s early products. In recent years we have begun to move... Continue Reading

A Quick Guide to Cleaning Your miniDOT Logger

FAQ, Product Installs

You placed your loggers in water to record accurate data, which will assist you in your research. Make certain you don’t let fouling tamper... Continue Reading

Salinity and miniDOT

FAQ

The miniDOT and other optical dissolved oxygen sensors measure oxygen within a special plastic material that has the property of changing its fluorescence in response to... Continue Reading