Table 1. Matrix of Required Tests 



Parameter 



Test Requirement by Technology 



Insulation 



Conductors 



Seals 



Compensator 



Mating 

 Devices 



Depth 













Shallow ocean 



yes 



yes 



yes 



yes 



yes 



Deep ocean 



yes 



yes 



yes 



yes 



yes 



Power Level 













Low 



yes 



yes 



NA 



NA 



NA 



High 



yes 



yes 



NA 



NA 



NA 



Mating Method 













Diver 



NA 



NA 



NA 



NA 



yes 



Manipulators 



NA 



NA 



NA 



NA 



yes 



Endurance 













Long 



yes 



yes 



yes 



yes 



NA 



Short 



yes 



yes 



yes 



yes 



NA 



ground detector 



connector being tested 

 Connector in dry environment (driveway) 



Test terminated due to diesel generator problem 



Figure 18. Schematic wiring diagram for power transmission tests. 



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