RAWS-H Table of Contents
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1. Introduction
..................................................................1
2. Getting Started
.............................................................3
3. Station Siting and Orientation
....................................3
3.1 General Description..................................................................................3
3.2 Air Temperature and Relative Humidity ..................................................3
3.3 Precipitation..............................................................................................3
3.4 Solar Radiation .........................................................................................3
3.5 Wind Speed and Direction........................................................................4
3.6 Barometric Pressure..................................................................................4
3.7 Fuel Moisture and Fuel Temperature........................................................4
4. Sensor Wiring
..............................................................4
4.1 Air Temperature and Relative Humidity ..................................................4
4.2 Rain Gage .................................................................................................4
4.3 Solar Radiation .........................................................................................5
4.4 Wind Speed and Direction........................................................................5
4.4.1 SDI-12 Sensor.................................................................................5
4.5 Fuel Moisture and Fuel Temperature........................................................5
4.6 Barometric Pressure..................................................................................6
5. Equipment Wiring and Troubleshooting
...................6
5.1 Solar Panels ..............................................................................................6
5.1.1 General Description, Solar Panel ....................................................6
5.1.2 Wiring, Solar Panel.........................................................................6
5.1.3 Troubleshooting, Solar Panel..........................................................7
5.2 Charger/Regulator ....................................................................................7
5.2.1 General Description, 12 V Charger/Regulator (part #CH100) .......7
5.2.2 Wiring, 12 V Charger/Regulator (part #CH100) ............................7
5.2.3 Troubleshooting, 12 V Charger/Regulator (part #CH100) .............8
5.3 Battery ......................................................................................................8
5.3.1 General Description, Battery...........................................................8
5.3.2 Wiring, Battery ...............................................................................8
5.3.3 Troubleshooting, Battery ................................................................9
5.4 GOES Transmitter ....................................................................................9
5.4.1 General Description, GOES Transmitter (part #TX320) ................9
5.4.2 Wiring, GOES Transmitter (part #TX320) ...................................10
5.4.3 Troubleshooting, GOES Transmitter (part #TX320)....................10
5.5 Voice Radio Interface .............................................................................11
5.5.1 General Description, Voice Radio Interface (part #VSP3)...........11
5.5.2 Wiring, Voice Radio Interface (part #VSP3)................................11
5.5.3 Troubleshooting, Voice Radio Interface (part #VSP3).................12
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