On-Deck Data System

Automated Ocean Monitoring & Profiling

The On-Deck Data System uses rugged data loggers attached to commercial fishing gear (traps, nets, long-lines) to automatically monitor mid-water and bottom conditions.

  • Data Loggers: rugged, accurate, reliable
  • Data Transfer: automatic wireless download
  • On-Deck Viewing: view graphs immediately
  • Cloud Analysis: long-term storage & analysis

Measurements

  • Conductivity
  • Temperature Profiles
  • Bottom Temperature
  • Depth
  • Dissolved Oxygen
  • Gear Orientation
  • Salinity

Deck Data Hub

  • Weatherproof Enclosure
  • Touch Screen Display
  • On-Board GPS
  • Cellular Communication
  • Displays Graphs & Logger Status

Data Logger Models

Features & Benefits

  • Accurate
  • Fast Response Time for Profiling
  • Wireless Hands-Free Downloads
  • Never Memory Limited
  • Up to 2-Year Battery Life
  • User Replaceable AA Batteries

System Components

Environmental Monitors on Lobster Traps and Large Trawlers (eMOLT) program. Fishermen collect environmental data. Lowell Instruments Deck Data Hub Real-time temperature and depth probes Real-time temperature profilers Real-time dissolved oxygen probes Real-time CTD Conductivity Salinity profilers
Environmental Monitors on Lobster Traps and Large Trawlers (eMOLT) program. Fishermen collect environmental data. Lowell Instruments Deck Data Hub Real-time temperature and depth probes Real-time temperature profilers Real-time dissolved oxygen probes Real-time CTD Conductivity Salinity profilers
Environmental Monitors on Lobster Traps and Large Trawlers (eMOLT) program. Fishermen collect environmental data. Lowell Instruments Deck Data Hub Real-time temperature and depth probes Real-time temperature profilers Real-time dissolved oxygen probes Real-time CTD Conductivity Salinity profilers

Lowell Instruments is a hardware & software provider for the Environmental Monitors on Lobster Traps and Large Trawlers (eMOLT) program with Northeast Fisheries Science Center and the Gulf of Maine Lobster Foundation.

Lowell Instrument’s On Deck Data System is a Technology Partner for the Fishing Vessel Ocean Observing Network (FVON).

Environmental Monitors on Lobster Traps and Large Trawlers (eMOLT) program. Fishermen collect environmental data. Lowell Instruments Deck Data Hub Real-time temperature and depth probes Real-time temperature profilers Real-time dissolved oxygen probes Real-time CTD Conductivity Salinity profilers