Turner Designs C6P Submersible Fluorometer

The Turner Designs C6P Submersible Fluorometer is a special device used to measure and study the presence of certain substances in water. It’s like a small underwater microscope that scientists use to examine the water and see if there are any specific things in it.

Imagine you have a magic flashlight that can make things glow. With this special flashlight, you can shine it into a glass of water and see if there are any invisible things floating around. The Turner Designs C6P Submersible Fluorometer is similar to that magic flashlight but is much more advanced and accurate.

Scientists use the Turner Designs C6P Submersible Fluorometer to look for different substances in the water, like pollutants or chemicals. These substances can affect the health of the water and the living creatures that depend on it, so it’s essential to know if they’re there and how many of them there are.

The device emits a special light into the water and then measures the light that bounces back. The way the light bounces back tells the scientists about the substances present in the water. It’s kind of like when you throw a ball against a wall, and it bounces back to you. How the ball bounces back can give you information about the wall’s material or how hard you threw the ball.

Turner Designs C6P Submersible Fluorometer specifications:

• Weight in Air: 2.54 kg; 5.6 lbs
• Length: 27.43 cm; 10.8 in
• Diameter: 13.84 cm; 5.25in
• Material: Delrin Plastic
• Temperature: -2 to 50 degrees C.
• Depth: 0 to 600 meters
• Output: Digital (ASCII)
• Interface: RS232 Interface
• Minimum Sample Interval: 1 Second
• Minimum Power Supply: 8 – 30 volts; 5 watts
• Maximum Current Draw @ 12 volts
  – operational: 300 mA
  – sleep mode: 3 mA