Using with Campbell Scientific Dataloggers
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Setup – Modem Connections –
After entering your settings this gives you the options of
saving the previously selected and entered settings to a file for repeat use later on, applying
the settings to the modem or skipping the modem configuration which will jump straight to
the data logger configuration (if needed). You also have options of confirming the serial port
the modem is connected to the PC and also going back to the previous step. When applying
the settings the progress of sending the settings is shown. If successful you have the option of
repeating the process which can be useful when you have multiple modems to configure in the
same way.
Setup – Datalogger Connection –
This screen is then shown if there are settings that need to
be loaded into the data logger. You have the options of Skipping this step or continuing with
the setup. Again you have an option of confirming which serial port the data logger is
connected to on the PC. After successful configuration of the data logger. When this process
completes you are also given the option of repeating the process of returning to the start
screen, using the “Done” button.
At the home screen you can Exit the program using the Exit button.
7.3 Mobile Data Assistant advanced options
Generally use of the Mobile Data Assistant is straightforward and only
requires you to step through the options and wait for the system to be setup.
If this process is not completed correctly and does not complete after a
second attempt there is a facility to be able view the commands sent to the
modem and also to record the process to aid in support. This is accessed by
clicking in the very right of the screen which becomes highlighted in orange
as shown below when you move you mouse over this part of the screen:
