Appendix A. TurfWeather Equipment
The following equipment is available from Campbell Scientific. Contact
Customer Service for questions concerning the use of the following equipment.
A.1 Communications Options
A.1.1 17394 Serial-to-USB Adapter
The 17394 Serial-to-USB Adapter is required if your computer has a USB port
to communicate with the TurfWeather weather station. The 17394 is a
Universal Serial Bus (USB) converter that provides a plug and play RS-232
serial connection to a USB input on a computer. Data rates up to 230 kbps are
supported.
The 17394 includes:
x
Universal Serial Bus (USB) Converter with a 1 meter cable
x
Software (supports Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP & Linux operating
systems)
This product is commercially produced and may not always be
available in this specific configuration. Campbell Scientific may
substitute a part of equal or greater value if this device is
discontinued by the manufacturer.
NOTE
A.2 Power Supplies
A.2.1 16851 5 W Solar Panel Kit
This solar panel recharges the weather station internal battery (see Section
2.4.1.5 ‘Procedure 4: Solar Panel Installation’). It has a 72 sq inch surface
area and produces 5 watts, at a peak of 17.1 volts.
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