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1.
Introduction ................................................................ 1
2.
Precautions and Tips ................................................. 2
3.
QuickStart ................................................................... 3
3.1
Connecting Power ................................................................................ 5
3.1.1
Solar Panel .................................................................................... 5
3.1.2
AC/DC Power ............................................................................... 6
3.2
Plug In the Battery ............................................................................... 6
3.3
Hook Up Power to Datalogger ............................................................. 8
3.4
Turn On the Charging Source .............................................................. 8
3.5
Turn On Power to the Datalogger ........................................................ 8
3.6
LED Indicator ...................................................................................... 9
4.
Specifications ............................................................. 9
4.1
Specifications ....................................................................................... 9
4.2
Battery Packs ..................................................................................... 10
4.3
Charging Sources ............................................................................... 10
5.
Operational Overview .............................................. 12
6.
Charging Details....................................................... 13
6.1
Charging Algorithm ........................................................................... 13
6.2
Maximum Power Point Tracking ....................................................... 14
7.
A100 Null Modem Adapter ....................................... 14
8.
A105 Additional 12 V Terminals Adapter ................ 15
9.
References ................................................................ 16
Figures
3-1. The PS150 connected to a CR1000 and AC power .............................. 3
3-2. The PS150 connected to a CR1000 and solar panel ............................. 4
3-3. CH150 connected to BP24 battery pack and CR1000 ......................... 4
3-4. Solar panel connections on PS150 ....................................................... 5
3-5. AC power connections on PS150 ......................................................... 6
3-6. Lift latch up on PS150 ......................................................................... 7
3-7. Slide PS150 lid off ............................................................................... 7
3-8. Wiring harness plugged into battery connector .................................... 8
5-1. CH/PS150 schematic.......................................................................... 12
6-1. 70 W solar panel I – V and power characteristics .............................. 14