Campbell TurfWeather, Инструкция по эксплуатации

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TurfWeather Weather Station
g. Reinstall and tighten the seven screws that hold the weather station
main body sections together.
h. Press the solar radiation sensor down onto its mounting post until it is
firmly seated, then tighten the Phillips head screw on the side until
you cannot pull the sensor off of the post. Take care not to over-
tighten the screw as over-tightening could crack the sensor post.
4. System Test:
a. Connect the weather station to the Host computer using the short RS-
232 test cable (if a wired system) and turn on the weather station
power switch. Initiate communications using PC200W or T.Weather.
b. Point a strong flashlight directly at the top of the solar radiation sensor
and verify that the solar radiation sensor is reporting a value. NOTE:
When the weather station is reinstalled at its permanent location the
solar radiation sensor should report a value near to 1000 W m
-2
, on a
clear day, with a bright sun directly overhead.
c. Re-install the weather station on its mast, and reconnect the ground
and power wires.
3.14 Rain Gauge (P/N 25585) Removal and Replacement
Procedure
Introduction: The removal and replacement of a TurfWeather weather station
rain gauge does not require training, special tools, or test equipment. The main
body of the weather station does not need to be opened, there is no electrical
hazard involved, and this procedure can be accomplished by anyone possessing
basic mechanical skills. Please read this entire procedure before beginning
work.
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