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AquaResp/Set up
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Equipment List
In order to do respirometry experiments using AquaResp, following equipment is needed
PC (Recommended:1.5 GHz & >1GB RAM ) see AquaResp/Software
A/D Converter USB-1208LS
Converted: capacitor 680nF (Vishay 680nF (MKT 1817-468/065)
Unconverted: nothing
Relay box with 2 relaysa. 2x resistors 22kOhm/10W
2x varistors 14kOhm
2x electronic relays (Crydom AC relay, MP240D3)
Wires
Measurement device with analog output or COM port output
A/D Converter
If flush/recirculation control through AquaResp is wanted, a relay needs to be connected to two of the digital ports of the USB-1208LS. Port A0 and B0 is recommended for ease of use in VBA. Further you can add up to 4 analog ports that AquaResp can read.