FIGURE 6-2. Transducer mounted in PVC pipe using the 31648 Heyco cable grip
7. Programming
Communicating with the CRS451/CRS456 requires a micro USB cable and HydroSci software
running on a computer with Windows XP or later.
The CRS451/CRS456 is configured using the HydroSci software, which is downloaded from
www.campbellsci.com/downloads/hydrosci
. A video that describes CRS451/CRS456 configuration
is available at:
www.campbellsci.com/videos/crs451crs456-sensors-configuration
CAUTION:
If you are using an XP computer, please have the driver disk in the CD/DVD drive before
plugging in the USB cord. A driver will need to be installed before the computer can connect
with the sensor.
7.1 Settings
Before connecting to the CRS451/CRS456, you can change the sensor name or the appearance of
HydroSci screens by clicking on Settings at the upper right portion of the HydroSci screen.
CRS451/CRS456 Submersible Water-Level Recording Sensor
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