The RBR Pay It Forward campaign enables customers to donate good quality RBR and Sea-bird (SBE) loggers to non-profit and charitable organizations and renew their inventory of new RBR Generation³ products. Your contribution to the Pay It Forward program helps provide reliable scientific instruments to a breadth of important community projects while offering you a discount to bring new RBR products into your equipment pool to improve your research capabilities and reduce your purchase and support costs.

• Customers can donate working legacy RBR and SBE loggers to approved non-profit and charitable organizations in exchange for a discount on new RBR equipment of similar product family. Example organizations include school science programs, youth STEM programs, and small non-profit environmental organizations.
• The donation relationship is between the original customer and the recipient. RBR and SBE do not provide any warranty nor support for the older generation equipment.
• The Pay It Forward campaign is applicable for the following product families:
• RBR
  • XR
  • 2050
  • 1050
  • 1060
• Sea-Bird
• SBE-16 SeaCAT
• SBE 19 SeaCAT profiler
• SBE 26 Seagauge wave & tide logger (discontinued)
• SBE 37 MicroCAT
• SBE 39 Temperature & depth logger
• SBE 54 Tsunami pressure sensor logger (discontinued)
• SBE 56 Temperature logger
• Customers are eligible for an additional 20% discount on equivalent product(s) to the donated product(s).
• Customers will provide RBR with the name of recipient organization for approval.