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The Most Rugged Air Temp/RH Sensor We Know of: the EE181

Autor: Robin Deissinger | Ultima atualização: 12/14/2016 | Comentários: 0

the most rugged air temp/rh sensor we know of: the ee181

In this interview, Chod Stephens, the product manager for the new EE181-L, tells us why this new sensor is ideal for Campbell Scientific customers with deployment sites in extreme environments. Chod is the Technical Product Manager for the Environmental Group at Campbell Scientific, Inc. He... Leia mais

Available Security Measures for Internet-Connected Data Loggers

Autor: Dana Worley | Ultima atualização: 12/07/2016 | Comentários: 2

available security measures for internet-connected data loggers

The Internet of Things offers a lot of advantages in today’s culture. There are consumer devices that let you monitor and control mood lighting and music in your home, keep track of last week’s leftover dinner in your refrigerator, and help you brew a cup... Leia mais

How to Replace “Undefined” or “N/A” with Your Real-Time Data Values

Autor: Janet Albers | Ultima atualização: 11/30/2016 | Comentários: 0

how to replace “undefined” or “n/a” with your real-time data values

If you use Campbell Scientific data logger support software to connect to your data logger, you may monitor your data from within the software. Have there been times when you’ve seen “Undefined” or “N/A” instead of your data values? What does that mean, and how... Leia mais

How to Prevent a Program Update from Causing a Loss of Communication

Autor: Robert Hyatt | Ultima atualização: 11/10/2016 | Comentários: 5

how to prevent a program update from causing a loss of communication

Imagine that you have a data logger station three hours away that gathers your measurement data. To physically get to your station, not only do you have to drive for three hours, but then you have to hike for an hour up a snow-covered mountain. A... Leia mais

Sharing Your Monitored Data via Social Media

Autor: Barbra Utley | Ultima atualização: 10/28/2016 | Comentários: 0

sharing your monitored data via social media

Whether you measure and monitor conditions for flooding, road weather, aviation, fire, or avalanches, your data is important to you and those with whom you share it. Oftentimes, sharing your data quickly is critical, as conditions may change rapidly and require prompt action. In this... Leia mais

The Many Possibilities of PakBus Networking

Autor: Jacob Davis | Ultima atualização: 10/12/2016 | Comentários: 6

the many possibilities of pakbus networking

What do you do if you have two data loggers installed really close to each other and you only want to pay the bill for running one cellular modem? How do you get data from both data loggers using a single modem? How do you... Leia mais

The Internet of Things (IoT) – Doing Our “Thing” Since Y2K

Autor: Dana Worley | Ultima atualização: 09/28/2016 | Comentários: 2

the internet of things (iot) – doing our “thing” since y2k

We all remember the year 2000 as the year that The World As We Know It would come to an end. Computer systems were predicted to come crashing down on January 1, leaving in their wake failing infrastructure that would affect millions of lives. In... 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

How to Access Your Measurement Data Using DNP3

Autor: Paul Smart | Ultima atualização: 09/02/2016 | Comentários: 1

how to access your measurement data using dnp3

Turning your Campbell Scientific data logger into a DNP3 outstation is a great way to allow systems that use the DNP3 protocol to have access to your live measurement data, as well as historical data. When you use your data logger as a DNP3 outstation, the... Leia mais

LoggerNet Admin at Your Service for Mission-Critical Applications

Autor: Dana Worley | Ultima atualização: 08/05/2016 | Comentários: 2

loggernet admin at your service for mission-critical applications

While many of our customers are knowledgeable about our LoggerNet datalogger support software, not as many are familiar with LoggerNet Admin and the benefits it can offer. In this article, I’ll introduce you to LoggerNet Admin, show you how easy it is to install it as... Leia mais

Line of Sight: More than Meets the Eye

Autor: Travis McKissack | Ultima atualização: 07/21/2016 | Comentários: 0

line of sight: more than meets the eye

When it comes to designing an RF (radio frequency) telemetry link, many people know that you need to ensure that there is an unobstructed line-of-sight (LOS) between the transmitting and receiving antennas. Unfortunately, many people don’t know that there is more to this seemingly obvious... Leia mais

How to Find the Best Soil Water Content Sensor for Your Application

Autor: Jason Ritter | Ultima atualização: 07/06/2016 | Comentários: 4

how to find the best soil water content sensor for your application

Because there are many different types of soil water content sensors available, choosing the best one for your application may seem difficult or even confusing. To help you make your selection, it’s important to understand what soil water content sensors actually measure, what makes a... Leia mais

How to Store Data Logger Data to a Memory Card

Autor: Carolyn Ivans | Ultima atualização: 06/22/2016 | Comentários: 7

how to store data logger data to a memory card

You may have identified the need to add external data storage to your data logger with flash-memory cards. But do you know which CRBasic instruction to use to do it? In this article, I’ll help you choose the most suitable instruction for your application. In a... Leia mais

The Best Way to Edit Input Locations in Edlog Programs

Autor: Janet Albers | Ultima atualização: 06/08/2016 | Comentários: 0

the best way to edit input locations in edlog programs

If you have one of our retired data loggers that uses the Edlog programming language, do you know the best way to change an Input Location name? It’s possible that you may want to use a different name or insert a name where one is... Leia mais

6 Tips to Protect Your Weather Station from Birds

Autor: Robin Deissinger | Ultima atualização: 05/25/2016 | Comentários: 0

6 tips to protect your weather station from birds

You’ve got your weather station set up and running, your data is coming across just fine, and then a bird decides your station is a wonderful place to make a home. That’s great for the bird, but not so great for the performance of your... 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

Why Measurements on the Edge Require Careful Planning

Autor: Shaun Dustin | Ultima atualização: 05/11/2016 | Comentários: 1

why measurements on the edge require careful planning

I have worked with Boy Scouts for the past 18 years. When I need to talk to boys about taking risks, I share a story about three young men who were competing for a job to deliver goods over a mountain pass with hairpin turns... Leia mais

Handling New Device Drivers in a Changing Windows World

Autor: Dana Worley | Ultima atualização: 04/27/2016 | Comentários: 0

handling new device drivers in a changing windows world

We've all been there. You open the box for some new toy such as a camera, printer, or even a data logger, and before you can get started, you are required to install a device driver. The device driver loads files onto your computer so... Leia mais

How to Select the Correct Pulse Type for Your Measurements

Autor: Jacob Davis | Ultima atualização: 04/21/2016 | Comentários: 0

how to select the correct pulse type for your measurements

Have you ever had a sensor work on a P (pulse) data logger terminal, but not on a C (control) terminal? Is the list of choices for the PConfig parameter in the PulseCount() instruction daunting? Campbell Scientific data loggers offer several options for measuring pulse... 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