SECTION 1. GENERAL RADIOTELEMETRY NETWORK
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1.2 FIELD STATION
Purpose:
The field station is where the
measurements are made. The
Campbell Scientific datalogger
resides at this station taking the
desired measurements. Any field
station can also operate as a
repeater. The only requirement is
that the station’s antenna must be
able to communicate in all desired
directions. This may require an
omnidirectional antenna.
Equipment Required:
•
Radio
•
RF Modem
•
Antenna and antenna cable
•
Datalogger
•
Power supply, enclosure, sensors, and
mounting needs
FIGURE 1-2. CR10 Field Station
ANTENNA