Performance Verification Statement for the JFE AROUSB AND AROW-USB Dissolved Oxygen Sensors

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Ref. No. [UMCES] CBL 2016-010
ACT VS16-01
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .................................................................................... 3
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES ................................................................. 5
INSTRUMENT TECHNOLOGY TESTED ........................................................ 5
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION TEST PLAN................................................ 6
LABORATORY TESTS.................................................................................................................... 6
MOORED FIELD T ESTS .................................................................................................................. 8
REFERENCE SAMPLE ANALYSIS................................................................................................... 10
RESULTS OF LABORATORY TEST............................................................... 13
RESULTS OF MOORED FIELD TESTS.......................................................... 42
MOORED DEPLOYMENT AT MICHIGAN TECH GREAT LAKES RESEARCH CENTER .......................... 43
MOORED DEPLOYMENT AT CHESAPEAKE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY ........................................ 48
MOORED DEPLOYMENT OFF COCONUT ISLAND IN KANEOHE BAY, HAWAII ................................. 53
PROFILING DEPLOYMENT IN THE GREAT LAKES ......................................................................... 59
QUALITY ASSURANCE/QUALITY CONTROL ........................................... 66
REFERENCES...................................................................................................... 70
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ................................................................................. 71
MANUFACTURER’S RESPONSE .................................................................... 72