MEMS Digital in-Place Inclinometer System
Quick Start Up Guide
ICM0095B
RST Instruments Ltd.
1
1
I
NTRODUCTION
The following guide provides a high-level overview for setting up a MEMS Digital In-
Place Inclinometer System (IPI) system. Please consult the MEMS Digital In-Place
Inclinometer System Installation Manual (ICM0062) and the DT Logger Host
Instruction Manual (ELM0080) for detailed instructions not covered in this guide.
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H
ARDWARE
S
ET
U
P
To ensure that all components are working together correctly and able to
communicate, RST recommends that initial set up and configuration take place in the
office or warehouse, prior to final installation in the field.
2.1
I
NITIAL
S
ET
U
P AND
C
ONFIGURATION
1. Connect all IPI sensors in a string by mating the connectors (Figure 2-1).
F
IGURE
2-1
M
ATING THE CONNECTORS
NOTE:
I
T IS NOT NECESSARY TO CONNECT THE BAY RODS AT THIS POINT
,
BUT CAN BE
DONE TO ENSURE FAMILIARITY WITH THE CONNECTION PROCEDURE
.
NOTE:
D
O
NOT
CUT THE CABLE TIE
THAT LOCKS THE CABLE TO THE WHEEL
ASSEMBLY
C
ABLE TIES HAVE BEEN PLACED TO RELIEVE
TENSION ON THE CABLES
.