RAS Technical Updates

These Technical Updates contain information for both RAS samplers. The RAS-500 collects 48 samples of 500ml each and the RAS-100 collects 48 samples of 100ml each.

Title Year Software Version Alert Level Complete Bulletin
Identifying your Gen3 or CF2 Controller 2022 N/A
Informational
application/pdf iconTSB2022-01-Identify your Controller.pdf
Troubleshooting Sampler Communication: McLaneTerm 2021 N/A
Informational
application/pdf iconTSB2021-03-Troubleshooting-McLaneTerm-Comms Samplers.pdf
Sampler Post Firmware Upgrade Configuration Instructions 2021 N/A
Informational
application/pdf iconTSB2021-02-CF2 Sampler Post Upgrade Instructions.pdf
USB Windows Troubleshooting 2021 N/A
Informational
application/pdf iconTSB2021-01-USB Windows Troubleshooting.pdf
PPS or RAS MCBH Upgrade 2020 N/A
Informational
application/pdf iconTSB2020-04-PPS or RAS MCBH Upgrade.pdf
RAS Pump Test Procedures 2019 N/A
Informational
application/pdf iconTSB2019-01-RAS Pump Test Procedures.pdf
Backup Batteries Eliminated for Samplers 2017 N/A
Important
application/pdf icon TSB2017-01-Backup Battery Elimination.pdf
CF2 Upgrade Instructions for Samplers 2017 N/A
Important
application/pdf icon TSB2015-04-CF2-Sampler-upgrade.pdf
Detailed Descriptions of RAS Bag Materials 2014 N/A
Informational
application/pdf iconTSB2014-01.RAS-BagMaterial.pdf
USB to RS-232 Adaptor 2014 N/A
Informational
application/pdf iconTSB2014-06-USB-to-RS232.pdf
Wiring Diagrams for 5-pin and 3-pin COM Cables 2014 N/A
Informational
application/pdf iconTSB2014-07-COM-cable-wiring.pdf
Lubricant for Underwater Connectors and Controller O-Rings 2013 N/A
Informational
application/pdf iconTSB2013-01-Lubricant.pdf
Desiccant Packets 2008
Important
application/pdf iconTSB2008-5.pdf
Aux/Stepper TVS Diode 2004 N/A
Advisory
application/pdf iconTSB2004-4.pdf

Technical Updates advise you of new features, operational procedures, and other important instructions that are developed after the User Manual is released. This information is classified as follows:

  • Critical updates contain instructions that must be followed to prevent serious conditions, for example, data loss or product damage.
  • Important updates contain information that could affect key product operations, for example, instructions for handling bulkhead connectors and properly lubricating hardware.
  • Advisory updates report information that could affect product performance, for example, properly installing new battery packs.
  • Informational updates communicate facts related to a product such as the availability of new product options.

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