Campbell CSAT3B, Instruction Manual, Page: 12 / 88

CSAT3B Three-Dimensional Sonic Anemometer
The CSAT3B ships with:
•
CM250 leveling mounting kit
• USB data cable, pn 30179
•
Resource DVD
•
Certificate of conformance
4. Quickstart
This Quickstart section covers only the very basic steps in setting up a
CSAT3B using SDM or CPI communications with a Campbell Scientific
datalogger. It is intended primarily as an overview and general reference for
setup of a CSAT3B, and is not intended as a replacement for the more detailed
information on installation found in Section 7, Installation .
4.1 Hardware Connections
1. Mount a 3.33 cm (1.31 in) outer diameter pipe or crossarm (such as a
CM20X) to a tripod mast or tower as shown in FIGURE 4-1.
FIGURE 4-1. Mounting a CM20X crossarm with crossarm-to-pole
bracket
2. Mount the CM250 leveling mount to the end of the crossarm as shown in
FIGURE 4-2.
3. Use the captive bolt on the CM250 to mount the CSAT3B (FIGURE 4-2).
The orientation of the CSAT3B should be level and pointing in the
direction of the prevailing wind.
2