TOA5

c with the following features:

  • Contains a text header that provides the following information:

  • The file format type, the station name, the datalogger type, the serial number, the OS version, the DLD name, the DLD signature, and the table name. Note that, by default, the station name is the name given to the datalogger in the network map. If the Use Reported Station Name check box is selected, the station name from the Status Table will be used.

  • The field name for each of the data values.See Field Name Suffixesfor field name suffixes.

  • The units for each field as determined by the datalogger program.

  • The processing performed in the datalogger to produce each value in the table.

  • A timestamp and record number can optionally be included as part of the record data. If the timestamp is present, it will be formatted with sub-second resolution.

  • Data values are formatted as comma separated text suitable for importing into spreadsheet or database applications.

  • Each TOA5 file contains data from only one table.

An example showing a TOA5 file containing the optional timestamp and record number:

"TOA5","CR1000","CR1000","1031","CR1000.Std.00.60","CPU:Test.CR1","4062","Test"
"TIMESTAMP","RECORD","batt_volt_Min","PTemp"
"TS","RN","Volts","C"\
"","","Min","Smp"
"2004-11-11 15:03:45",0,13.7,24.92
"2004-11-11 15:04:00",1,13.7,24.95
"2004-11-11 15:04:15",2,13.7,24.98