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DOC 260-RGAI-70 UM 20220525 

260-RGAI-70 

User Manual 

 
 

 

 

 

 

260-RGAI-70 Rain Gauge Analog Output Interface 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Phone

 (530) 823-7185 

Email

 

[email protected]

   

Website

 www.novalynx.com 

Summary of Contents for 260-RGAI-70

Page 1: ...DOC 260 RGAI 70 UM 20220525 260 RGAI 70 User Manual 260 RGAI 70 Rain Gauge Analog Output Interface Phone 530 823 7185 Email nova novalynx com Website www novalynx com...

Page 2: ...items If packing facilities are not available take the equipment to the nearest Post Office UPS or other freight service and obtain assistance with the packaging Please write the RA on the outside of...

Page 3: ...ELECTION 5 5 POWER SUPPLY 5 6 WIRING 6 7 OPERATION 7 7 1 Ramp Mode 7 7 2 Rain Detector Mode 7 7 3 Mode Comparison Graphs 7 8 MAINTENANCE 8 9 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 8 POWER SUPPLY CURRENT METER 260 RGAI...

Page 4: ...esents 100 tips of the bucket During periods of no rain there is no change in the output signal as long as power is not interrupted to the transmitter board In rain detector mode the output stays at 4...

Page 5: ...s as this will damage the transmitter board NOTE The power supply voltage ripple must be less than 100 volts per second for proper operation A 12 24 VDC loop power supply is recommended for operation...

Page 6: ...the INPUT terminal block Polarity is not important as long as the rain gauge switch is dry contact 2 Connect the user equipment to the LOOP terminal block Apply positive power supply voltage to the te...

Page 7: ...ration factor expressed as inches or millimeters per tip To calculate the full scale range multiply the calibration factor by 100 Example 260 2501 Rain Gauge with a calibration factor of 0 01 tip Full...

Page 8: ...2 second intervals This will simulate pulses from the rain gauge If the output of the transmitter fails to respond contact NovaLynx for a Return Authorization RA number 9 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE TROUBL...

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