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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Introduction

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2. Installation

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2.1  Set Up Mounting Assembly ........................................................................

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2.2  Connect to METER ZENTRA Series Logger .................................................

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3. Data Interpretation

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4. Troubleshooting

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5. Customer Support

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Index

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Summary of Contents for SN-500

Page 1: ...F CONTENTS 1 Introduction 2 2 Installation 2 2 1 Set Up Mounting Assembly 4 2 2 Connect to METER ZENTRA Series Logger 5 3 Data Interpretation 6 4 Troubleshooting 6 5 Customer Support 7 Index 8 18445 00 8 31 2021 ...

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Page 3: ... the Apogee Net Radiometer that has been preconfigured by METER Group to work seamlessly with METER ZENTRA series data loggers Details of how the ZENTRA system handles the data are also included Please read this document carefully in its entirety before going out to the field For more information on the Apogee net radiometers please review the Net Radiometer User Manual or visit the Apogee Net Rad...

Page 4: ...ghten U bolts Secure and Protect Cables NOTE Improperly protected cables can lead to severed cables or disconnected sensors Cabling issues can be caused by many factors such as rodent damage driving over sensor cables tripping over cables not leaving enough cable slack during installation or poor sensor wiring connections Install cables in conduit or plastic cladding when near the ground to avoid ...

Page 5: ... purchased from METER comes with an AM 500 Net Radiometer Mounting Bracket The AM 500 can be mounted to either a horizontal or vertical post depending on which set of U bolt holes are used However mounting to a horizontal arm that extends away from the main mounting mast is highly recommended 1 Align the cable M8 connector pins with the sensor M8 connector holes and seat connectors fully 2 Tighten...

Page 6: ...ined net radiation in units of watts per square meter W m2 Various other combinations of the individual components net short and longwave radiation albedo etc can be calculated during postprocessing and some are included as environmental model options in the ZENTRA Cloud reports page Additionally the sensor orientation information is provided in the metadata tab of ZENTRA Cloud and ZENTRA Utility ...

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