Logger Channels; Channel Information - ACR Electronics Nautilus Reference Manual

Nautilus Data Loggers
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1.2.2

Logger Channels

The Channels section indicates provides information specific to the channel. The channel on
the logger is always enabled and continually recording readings and storing them in the
logger's memory. The Channel subsections are
1.2.2.1

Channel Information

When you contact the logger, the logger status is displayed. The Channel line gives the
description and the Realtime value, if Realtime is turned on. The Description field is editable.
The Realtime value is based on the equation that you select for the channel. The equation is
selected in the Setup window but is not shown in the Status window.
The logger collects and stores raw data readings. An equation is used to transform the raw
data into measurement units, such as °C, with the current reading shown as a Realtime value.
You can use built-in equations or you can create your own custom equations. See Equations
in the TrendReader guide for further information. To set the equation, click on the Equation
field and select the equation from the drop-down list. To help you select the proper equation,
Channel Information and
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Channel Calibration.