LISST-200X battery life calculator

Pick your battery and enter the sampling program you plan to run.

Battery

Battery pack

Voltage

Capacity

Deployment start

Add a second, identical pack

Battery derating

Derating factor

Self-discharge, first month

Then

% per month

Alkaline packs: the usable % is set automatically from the current each cell carries and the instrument's shut-off voltage (move the slider to override). Self-discharge 0.2% a month. NiMH: 80% usable, 12% the first month then 1.5% a month.

Sampling program

Fixed rateBurst

Measurements per average

Sample interval

AccessoriesNone

BioBlock

Power an external sensor

Data optionsNo real-time output

Real-time data output

Save PSD files on the instrument

Particle shape model

IrregularSpherical

Model constantsPower use

Sampling

Warming up

Asleep

BioBlock running

Defaults match the LISST-200X software.