Standard Operating Procedure 1.4.24 Inventory, Maintenance, and Testing of ARD Batteries—Version 1.0

Parrish MC. 2019. Standard Operating Procedure 1.4.24 Inventory, Maintenance, and Testing of ARD Batteries—Version 1.0. Southeast Coast Network

This standard operating procedure (SOP) outlines battery inventory, maintenance, and testing practices that promote battery health and identify failing batteries. This applies to D-cell nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) rechargeable batteries used to power automatic recording devices (ARDs) deployed for audio sampling under the avian and vocal anuran vital signs monitoring protocols.

Type

Standard Operating Procedure

Authors

Parrish, Michael

Date of Issue

2019-05

Publisher

Southeast Coast Network

Units

SECN

Keywords

amphibian, anuran, Batteries. ARD. Automated recording devices, landbird, maintenance

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Other versions

• Standard Operating Procedure 1.4.24 Inventory, Maintenance, and Testing of Rechargeable ARD Batteries—Version 1.3
• Standard Operating Procedure 1.4.24 Inventory, Maintenance, and Testing of Rechargeable ARD Batteries—Version 1.2
• Standard Operating Procedure 1.4.24 Inventory, Maintenance, and Testing of ARD Batteries—Version 1.1

See also

• Protocol for monitoring landbird communities in Southeast Coast Network Parks
• Protocol for monitoring vocal anuran communities in Southeast Coast Network parks

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