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Spectrum Field Scout EC 450 Product Manual

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EC 450 Meter

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PRODUCT MANUAL
Item # 2220WP

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  • Page 1: Data Logger

    EC 450 Meter Data Logger PRODUCT MANUAL Item # 2220WP...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    EC 450 meter. Please read this manual thoroughly before using your instrument. For customer support, or to place an order, call Spectrum Technologies, Inc. (800)248-8873 or (815) 436-4440 between 7:30 am and 5:30 p.m. CST, FAX (815)436-4460, e-mail: specmeters.com.

  • Page 3: General Overview

    General Overview Thank you for purchasing the data logging EC 450 meter from Spectrum Technologies, Inc. This us- er’s guide deals with the features that are unique to the data logging EC 450 meter. Information on general meter operation is contained in the ac- companying Instruction manual.

  • Page 4: Data Logger Operation

    Data Logger Operation The data logger has two modes of operation: Com- munication and Measurement. These modes are indicated by the PRINT button at the bottom of the keypad. When the but- ton is flashing, the meter is in Com- munication mode.
  • Page 5 The procedure for calibrating the meter is given in the accompanying meter instruction manual. Taking and Data Logging Measurements Note: Spectrum Technologies installs a GPS- compatible data logger that is distinct from the data logger built into the meter. The latter uses the SAVE button to store values.

  • Page 6: Identifying The Correct Com Port

    Identifying the Correct Com Port Use FieldScout software to identify the computer’s Communications Port. This is the port to which the cable is connected and can be identified by using a paper clip. 1. Disconnect the serial cable from the meter. 2.

  • Page 7: Connecting To A Pc

    Connecting to a PC The EC 450 Meter software comes with a black PC inter- face cable. This cable connects to the USB port of your computer to the meter’s computer port. The port is locat- ed at the base of the meter behind a rubber cover marked OUTPUT.

  • Page 8: Logger Software

    Logger Software Meter Type The Field Scout software supports all of Spectrum Technologies’ portable data logging meters. Be sure to select the EC 110 Meter from the Se- lect Meter Type screen Meter Settings Clicking on this button will bring up the Meter Set- tings screen.
  • Page 9 Download After clicking the Download button, a progress bar will confirm that data is being extracted from the log- ger. When completed, the Save Data As box will ap- pear. From here you can give the data file a descrip- tive name and select a folder in which to save it.

  • Page 10: Gps Connection

    GPS signal, check that it has the following set- tings: Data bits: 8 Stop bits: 1 Baud rate: 4800 bps Parity: None Timing: 1 second GGA data string SPAD EC450 Meter Meter Unit Spectrum GPS computer GPS/DGPS interface cable Cable...
  • Page 11 Initial GPS connect If the meter does NOT detect an incoming GPS signal, it will flash steadily for 10 seconds and then glow steadily once it gets into Measurement mode. If it does detect the GPS signal (satellites found etc..), it gives a series of 3 rapid flashes before going to the steady glow for Measurement mode.

  • Page 12: Data Files

    Data Files Sample data showing results of data collected with and without GPS activated. Note: GPS signal not found when recording data in lines 12 through 14. The data is stored in comma-delimited text files. These files can be opened with text-editing software (e.g. Mi- croSoft Word) or spreadsheet software (e.g.

  • Page 13: Specifications

    Specifications Measurement Capacity: - 4,096 data points without GPS - 1,488 data points with GPS - Fresh batteries provide 40 hours of logging Operating Environment: - Weather Resistant Software Requirements: - Windows 95 or higher - Field Scout Software v. 3.4 or higher (included)

  • Page 14: Service And Support

    Who do I contact? Contact the company that you bought the loggers from: Spectrum Technologies, Inc. or a Spectrum Authorized Dealer. Before calling, you can evaluate and often solve your problem if you try the following.

  • Page 15: Warranty

    This product is warranted to be free from defects in material or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. During the warranty period Spectrum will, at its option, either repair or replace products that prove to be defective. This warranty does...

  • Page 16: Thayer Court Aurora, Il

    This equipment has been manufactured for Spectrum Technologies, Inc. 3600 Thayer Court Aurora, IL 60504 USA The Manufacturer’s DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY is on file at the above address, and certifies conformity to the following: Model Number: 2220WP Description: Data Logging EC Meter...

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