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What You Should Know About Our New Training Option

Autor: Jacob Davis | Ultima atualização: 09/10/2024 | Comentários: 3

what you should know about our new training option

The Campbell Scientific Learning Center is launching as a third training option, bringing self-paced learning to our customers. I am excited for this opportunity to expand our training availability beyond our current offerings: live, in-person training and live, online training. I hope you can take advantage... Leia mais

How do you future-proof your data-acquisition project?

Autor: Michael Adams | Ultima atualização: 09/03/2024 | Comentários: 1

how do you future-proof your data-acquisition project?

As we approach the three-decade mark for some of our long-term data-acquisition projects, the question arises: “What does it take to ensure these systems continue to thrive far into the future?” How do you protect your investment and reap the most financial return? The Importance of... Leia mais

Calibration Essentials: Importance

Autor: Michael Jacobs | Ultima atualização: 03/04/2024 | Comentários: 2

calibration essentials: importance

In the world of measurement and data acquisition, ensuring instrument accuracy is paramount. Regular calibration is essential to maintaining the integrity of your measurements and safeguarding your operations. But what exactly is calibration, and why is it so important? In this three-part blog series, we’ll explore... Leia mais

How to Easily Replace and Update a CS223 Sensor Head

Autor: Ajay Singh | Ultima atualização: 01/15/2024 | Comentários: 0

how to easily replace and update a cs223 sensor head

Campbell Scientific’s CS223 Pt-1000 Class A, Back-of-Module Temperature Sensor (discontinued effective 31 October 2023) has been replaced by the CS241 Pt-1000 Class A, Back-of-Module Temperature Sensor. When needed, you can replace the CS223 sensor head with a CS241 head without having to replace the entire... Leia mais

Answers to 5 Common Questions about Storing Data to Memory Cards

Autor: Carolyn Ivans | Ultima atualização: 10/22/2020 | Comentários: 5

answers to 5 common questions about storing data to memory cards

You may use CompactFlash or microSD memory cards for external storage of your data logger data, but are you using your cards correctly? In this article, I’ll answer some common questions you may have about memory card usage. Recommended for You: If you haven’t done... Leia mais

How to Easily Test Your Rain Gauge Calibration—and Avoid Errors

Autor: Mike Nelson | Ultima atualização: 02/28/2019 | Comentários: 4

how to easily test your rain gauge calibration—and avoid errors

Testing the calibration of your rain gauge is a simple process. But as you know, it’s also easy to introduce problems, such as incorporating simulated data as real data. In this article, we’ll review a useful feature that automates the testing process and can help... Leia mais

Daylight Saving Time and Your Data Logger

Autor: Janet Albers | Ultima atualização: 02/27/2019 | Comentários: 10

daylight saving time and your data logger

Do you need to do anything to your data logger or software to compensate for the beginning of daylight saving time? Read this short article to find out! Residents of many parts of North America, and various areas around the world, continue to observe the practice... Leia mais

A Safer Solution to Scrub Agents from Campbell Scientific Gas Analyzers

Autor: Ben Conrad | Ultima atualização: 06/25/2018 | Comentários: 0

a safer solution to scrub agents from campbell scientific gas analyzers

If you have an eddy-covariance system, you understand the importance of performing routine maintenance tasks so you can continue to acquire high-quality, consistently reliable data. Some of these maintenance tasks are straightforward, such as making sure that the optics on your gas analyzer are clean... Leia mais

Evapotranspiration: What It Is and How It Is Helpful

Autor: Bruce Smith | Ultima atualização: 06/08/2017 | Comentários: 3

evapotranspiration: what it is and how it is helpful

Have you ever heard someone mention "ET" and wondered what it meant? Assuming the person wasn’t talking about extra-terrestrials or Entertainment Tonight, the conversation was probably about evapotranspiration. Evapotranspiration (or "ET") is the water lost through plant transpiration and soil and plant evaporation. The images... Leia mais

How to Know when Your Data Logger Memory Is Getting Full

Autor: Janet Albers | Ultima atualização: 09/15/2016 | Comentários: 2

how to know when your data logger memory is getting full

It’s common for our customers to wonder when their data logger memory is going to be full, what will happen to their data when the memory is full, and what they should do about it. After all, your data is specific to your application and... Leia mais

Get to Know Your Data Logger’s Spare Tire: The Lithium Battery

Autor: Jacob Davis | Ultima atualização: 05/18/2016 | Comentários: 2

get to know your data logger’s spare tire: the lithium battery

When was the last time you checked the air pressure on your automobile’s spare tire? What if you were driving along, got a flat tire, and discovered that your spare tire was flat as well? We don’t often think about our spare tire until we... Leia mais

How to Navigate the World of Software Upgrades, Patches, and Trials

Autor: Dana Worley | Ultima atualização: 04/13/2016 | Comentários: 0

how to navigate the world of software upgrades, patches, and trials

You may find it a little confusing to differentiate between software upgrades and patches. For example, when do you need which one? When is there a fee for a software release, and when is a release free of charge? With the recent release of the new... Leia mais

9 Tips for Proper Battery Care

Autor: Brad Maxfield | Ultima atualização: 02/17/2016 | Comentários: 1

9 tips for proper battery care

In honor of National Battery Day, celebrated annually on February 18th, we’d like to take a moment to remind you of some tips for safely handling, storing, and using batteries in conjunction with your Campbell Scientific equipment. While it may be easy to overlook the proper... Leia mais

Helpful Hints for Updating Your Data Logger's OS

Autor: Janet Albers | Ultima atualização: 02/10/2016 | Comentários: 0

helpful hints for updating your data logger's os

Periodically we release new operating systems (OSs) that include new functions and instructions, as well as enhancements or bug fixes for existing functions and instructions. If you are asked to update your OS or need a newly added feature for your application, this article provides... Leia mais

8 ET Station Components that Need Regular Maintenance

Autor: Bruce Smith | Ultima atualização: 09/23/2015 | Comentários: 0

8 et station components that need regular maintenance

Like most machines, automated weather stations require regular maintenance to provide you with better performance and longer life expectancy. A weather station designed to calculate evapotranspiration (ET) for commercial agriculture and irrigation scheduling has a number of components that require maintenance and calibration. Based on... Leia mais

Automatic Water Sampler Maintenance Tips

Autor: Robin Deissinger | Ultima atualização: 07/29/2015 | Comentários: 1

automatic water sampler maintenance tips

If you use automatic water-sampling equipment, consider performing a maintenance check-up during the month of August, which is National Water Quality Month in the U.S. When you perform a maintenance check-up, you can help ensure that your equipment is operating at an optimal level and that you... Leia mais

How to Check the Accuracy of Your Solar Radiation Measurements

Autor: Bruce Smith | Ultima atualização: 05/29/2015 | Comentários: 0

how to check the accuracy of your solar radiation measurements

Solar radiation is an important measurement for many researchers and those who are monitoring their evapotranspiration values for irrigation purposes. If you have been wondering how accurate your solar radiation measurement is, Apogee Instruments (an associated company of Campbell Scientific) has a Clear Sky Calculator mobile... Leia mais

How Safe Is Your LoggerNet Data?

Autor: Dana Worley | Ultima atualização: 05/29/2015 | Comentários: 0

how safe is your loggernet data?

When you live in a cold-weather climate like we do here in northern Utah, it’s a welcome reprieve to spend a few days away enjoying someplace sunny and warm. A couple of days ago, as I was uploading photos of sunshine and blue skies from... Leia mais

How to Find and Insert Characters Using a Keyboard Display

Autor: Janet Albers | Ultima atualização: 05/29/2015 | Comentários: 0

how to find and insert characters using a keyboard display

A keyboard display, such as the external CR1000KD or on-board display of the CR850 and CR3000, is a powerful tool you can use in the field. A keyboard display enables you to interrogate and program a data logger independent of other telecommunication links. Most keys on... Leia mais