RBRquartz³ BPR | zero interface

The RBRquartz³ BPR | zero instrument provides an internal USB-C port and several external communication options. Select from RS-232, RS-485, and Ethernet at the time of order, and RBR will wire the battery end-cap to support your preferred external connection.

Patch cables and underwater extension cables are sold separately.

USB-C connection

The USB-C port is located under the battery end-cap.

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Fig. 4.    USB-C port

Refer to Opening and closing the instrument for details on accessing the internal USB-C port.

Umbilical connection

The umbilical cable connects the RBRquartz³ BPR | zero to the connectorised end-cap. There are two ports: one under the end-cap and one inside the instrument.

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Fig. 5.    Umbilical ports

End-cap types

The RBRquartz³ BPR | zero battery end-caps may support a MINK-10-FCR connector, two MINK-10-FCR connectors, or two MCBH-6-MP connectors, depending on the type.

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Fig. 6.    Left: dual MINK battery end-cap, centre: MINK battery end-cap, right: dual MCBH battery end-cap

Refer to Specifications for the external connector pinout diagrams.