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SP10, SP10R, SP20, and SP20R 

Solar Panels

Revision: 2/06

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Summary of Contents for SP10

Page 1: ...SP10 SP10R SP20 and SP20R Solar Panels Revision 2 06 C o p y r i g h t 1 9 8 7 2 0 0 6 C a m p b e l l S c i e n t i f i c I n c...

Page 2: ...f all other warranties expressed or implied including warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose CAMPBELL SCIENTIFIC INC is not liable for special indirect incidental or consequ...

Page 3: ...allation 2 3 1 Mounting 2 3 2 Orientation 4 4 Maintenance 5 5 Power Considerations 5 5 1 Solar Power and Lead Acid Batteries 5 5 2 Voltage Regulator 6 Appendix A Solar Panel Connector A 1 Figures 1 So...

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Page 5: ...s marked SOLAR PANEL located underneath the 700X Control Module An external Gel Cell or AGM lead acid battery can be connected to the CR7 at the terminals marked EXTERNAL BATTERY next to the SOLAR PAN...

Page 6: ...outh if located in the Northern Hemisphere or facing north in the Southern Hemisphere The solar panel mounts to the mast or leg of a tripod or any 1 5 8 schedule 40 pipe see Figure 1 The panel should...

Page 7: ...LEG ALTERNATE POSITION SOLAR PANEL ON MAST 015 PYRANOMETER MOUNTING ARM GILL RADIATION SHIELD DATALOGGER ENCLOSURE FIGURE 1 Solar Panel Mounting RF MODEM RADIO MSX10R DATALOGGER 12 V BATTERY FIGURE 2...

Page 8: ...re given in Table 1 After determining the tilt angle loosen the 5 16 nuts on each side of the solar panel adjust the panel and tighten the two nuts to secure the position See Figure 4 TABLE 1 Solar Pa...

Page 9: ...ked by measuring the voltage output Check the voltage with a voltmeter connected between the two leads of the solar panel There must be solar radiation incident on the panel and there must be a load c...

Page 10: ...ing used by the system The battery must have enough capacity to power the system during times of no charging night or low charging stormy winter days 5 2 Voltage Regulator The solar panel must be regu...

Page 11: ...nd tinned Item 788 connector must be attached to use an SP10 or SP20 with the 21XL With the connector the cable can be inserted directly into the 21XL Charging Port on the side of the Micrologger If i...

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