Scripps Technical Forum

Jared Bogert and a Solutions architect from Red Hat will give a two part presentation.  The first part will provide an overview of Red Hat, their Linux products, solutions, etc.  The second part will address more technical topics.

Company Profile:  Founded in 1993, Red Hat is the premier Linux and open source provider. Rated as CIO Insight Magazine's Most Valued Vendor for the second consecutive year, Red Hat maintains the highest value and reliability rankings among its customers, and is the most recognized Linux…

Present and Future (pdf)
Steven Newbegin - Acces I/O Products

Stephen Newbegin from ACCES I/O Products will discuss PC/104, Embedded Technology eXtended (ETX), and other small form factor computer systems.

Stephen Newbegin is director of sales and business development at ACCES I/O Products. Before joining ACCES I/O, Stephen was I/O product manager at Kontron and a director of the PC/104 Embedded…

Overview of SIO Research Diving Activities
Christian McDonald, SIO Dive Officer

HardSuit 2000 (pdf)
Senior Chief Navy Diver Daniel P. Jackson (DSW/SS), US Navy Reserve Deep Submergence Unit (DSU)

Senior Chief Navy Diver Daniel P. Jackson (DSW/SS) of the US Navy Reserve Deep Submergence Unit, Diving Systems Support Detachment will talk about the use of the HardSuit for SUBRESCUE, and how HardSuits could further underwater…

The SIO Marine Science Development Center (MSDC) has recently moved to new quarters in the SIO Service Yard.  Their new space is much larger and their capabilities have been augmented with new equipment.  Come hear about what they offer and see examples of completed work.  The discussion will include tips on submitting drawings for fabrication.

MSDC specializes in the design, development, and fabrication of oceanographic and space equipment that range in scale from minute laser components to large-scale integrated systems. They are capable of quantitative…

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Andy Sybrandy, Pacific Gyre (Oceanside, CA)

Remote data telemetry is becoming more important as the need for real-time monitoring has increased.  Various technologies can be exploited for this purpose.  Telemetry system choices are selected by looking at several factors including the location of the experiment, data throughput required, frequency of transmission and cost.  Mr…

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Bart Geleynse, RBR (Ottawa, Canada)

Portable Handheld Oscilloscope
Bob Palomares, Sr Elec Tech, STS

Corey Jaskolski, President, Hydro Technologies, (Windsor, CO)

Pressure tolerant electronics eliminate the need for pressure vessels in underwater applications. As research and defense applications push for systems that can go deeper in the ocean for longer periods of time, designing with pressure tolerant electronics can result in significant costs savings and increases in system reliability. There are several simple design, pressure compensation, and testing techniques that, if followed will result in a pressure…