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CBASS (Coral Bleaching Automated Stress System) Inkbird ITC310T-B settings and temperature profiles

Author: Manns, Hannah; Perna, Gabriela; Voolstra, Christian R.
Publisher: Zenodo
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17695566
Source: https://zenodo.org/records/17695566/files/CBASS_Inkbird_ITC-310T-B_Guide_20251124.pdf
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CBASS Inkbi d ITC310T-B se ings and empe a u e p o iles
Hannah Manns, Gab iela Pe na, Ch is ian R Vools a
Depa men o Biology, Uni e si y o Kons anz, Kons anz, Ge many
Ve sion 1, Release da e: 2025.11.24
Summa y
The ITC310T–B is a dual- elay ou le he mos a wi h p og ammable ime unc ion, which can be se o
au oma ically con ol 12 pe iod ime s ages wi h di e en empe a u es. The o icial use manual can be
somewha con using, so his documen is (hope ully) a help ul explana ion. We also p o ide wo da ashee s:
one ha explains he se ings and display abb e ia ions (CBASS_Inkbi d_ITC310T-B_Se ings.xlsx) as well
as ano he one ha can be used o au oma ically calcula e he empe a u e se poin s o he di e en ime
s ages (CBASS_InkBi d_ITC310T-B_Tempe a u eP o iles.xlsx). Please consul he manual o mo e
de ailed speci ica ions and in o ma ion, which is also p o ided. I nei he o hese help, hen y he YouTube
ideo link p o ided–i eally helped us.
Con olle handse
- InkBi d o icial use manual was downloaded om
h ps://inkbi d.com/pages/i c-310 -b-manual and is a ached
o his eposi o y
- InkBi d help ul and easy o unde s and u o ial ideo:
h ps://www.you ube.com/wa ch? =lFV aD LY1Q
PV
P ocess alue. Unde unning mode i displays he cu en empe a u e. Unde se ing
mode i displays he menu code.
SV
Se ing alue. Unde unning mode i displays he se ing empe a u e. Unde se ing
mode i displays he se ing alue.
Hea ing
indica o lamp
When he ligh is on, con olle is hea ing
Cooling
indica o lamp
When he ligh is on, con olle is cooling
SET
P ess and hold he SET bu on o 3 seconds o en e se ings menu. P ess and hold SET
bu on o mo e han 3 seconds o exi he se ings menu, sa e he se ings and s a he
ope a ion unde cu en unning mode.
Unde unning mode 1: p ess he SET bu on once o 3 seconds o exi he se ings
menu and simul aneously s a he ope a ion a he se S a ing S age (see below); p ess
he SET bu on 3x o es a he ope a ion a he s a s age se .
Up bu on
In se ing mode: inc eases he se ing alue. In unning mode = 1 / = 2: by p essing
you can iew how much ime is le in he cu en s age.
Down bu on
In se ing mode: dec eases he se ing alue. In unning mode = 1 / = 2: by p essing
you can iew wha s age o he p og am i is in.
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How o se pa ame e s
1. Plug in he con olle .
2. P ess and hold he SET bu on o mo e han 3 seconds o en e in o he se ings mode o se
pa ame e s. Wha pa ame e s a e shown will depend on he ope a ion mode you a e in. When he
con olle is u ned on o he i s ime, i will be in he s anda d unning mode = 0
3. Once in he se ing mode, you p ess he up o down bu ons o change he cu en alue and hen
p ess he SET bu on o sa e he se alue and go o he nex se ing.
4. P ess and hold he SET bu on o mo e han 3 seconds o exi he se ing mode and sa e he
se ings.
Du ing se ing mode: i he e is no ope a ion o 10 seconds he sys em will au oma ically exi he menu,
e u n o he no mal empe a u e displaying mode and au oma ically sa e he modi ied se ings.
Ope a ion modes
The below is mean as a gene al o e iew. Fo he de ailed se ings o choose o unning a CBASS, please
consul he CBASS_Inkbi d_ITC310T-B_Se ings.xlsx o his eposi o y.
Ope a ion mode = 0 (CBASS baseline MMM empe a u e ank; also: p e-s a se ing o all anks
o adjus ank wa e empe a u e o MMM)
Code
Func ion/explana ion
s
Tempe a u e se alue. P ess up/down a ow o change empe a u e and hold se o con i m
empe a u e.
Hd
Hea ing di e en ial alue. How low below he a ge empe a u e be o e he hea ing elay will
be igge ed. The lowes (mos sensi i e) you can go is 0.3C.
Cd
Cooling di e en ial alue. How high abo e he a ge empe a u e be o e he cooling elay will
be igge ed. The lowes (mos sensi i e) you can go is 0.3C.
AH
Ala m high limi . Se ala m empe a u e. The ala m is igge ed i empe a u e goes abo e se
empe a u e.
AL
Ala m low limi . Se ala m empe a u e. The ala m is igge ed i empe a u e goes below se
empe a u e.
P
Comp esso delay. This will delay he hea ing/cooling elay coming on be ween di e en ial
empe a u es being eached. S ops hea e /coole om u ning on oo as .
CA
Tempe a u e calib a ion. To adjus o se be ween measu ed and ac ual empe a u e (in ou
case: in o med by HOBO logge s ha un in each CBASS ank).
CF
°C o °F, changing will se all (!) se ings back o manu ac u e se ings
Time mode.
0 = s anda d ope a ion ( ime se ing o ): o CBASS MMM/baseline hold empe a u e ank.
1 = con inuous ime mode (based on s ep ime a he han se a ge emp, i.e. will p og ess
h ough s ages based on se du a ion, ega dless o whe he a ge empe a u e has been
eached): o CBASS MMM+X°C empe a u e anks.
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2 = a ge ime mode (based on a ge empe a u e a he han se s ep ime, i.e. will p og ess
h ough s ages based on he se empe a u e; will only s a he ime once a ge empe a u e
is eached; do NOT USE his se ing o CBASS).
Ope a ion mode = 1 (CBASS hea s ess MMM+X°C empe a u e ank)
Code
Func ion/explana ion
Hd
See abo e
Cd
See abo e
AH
See abo e
AL
See abo e
P
See abo e
CA
See abo e
CF
See abo e
See abo e
U
Time uni se ing - days, hou s, mins, changing will se all se ings back o manu ac u e
se ings
nd
Cycle se ing mode 0 - 999
0 – will con inue o un he se p og am up o 999 imes (in ini e cycle)
1 – will un he p og am once, a e which he con olle and ou pu s will u n o .
A
Au o mode o powe sho ages
0 – manual mode: con olle will need o be es a ed and manually se o he s a ing poin
1 – au o mode (se ing o CBASS): con olle will ac i a e he in e nal ime and b ings i sel
back o he imepoin and s age whe e i would ha e been in wi hou he powe sho age
S A
S age se ing alue. Numbe o s ages/s eps in he empe a u e p o ile: om 1 o 12
SS
S a s age se ing alue. Wha s age he cycle will s a on – 1
S01 - 12
S age 1-12 empe a u e alue
H01 - 12
S age 1-12 ime du a ion
U01 - 12
Ala m se ing and con ol o p oceeding o nex s age.
Con en s o his eposi o y
- This guide
- CBASS_Inkbi d_ITC310T-B_Se ings.xlsx
- CBASS_InkBi d_ITC310T-B_Tempe a u eP o iles.xlsx
- ITC-310T-B_use _manual20190506.pd