Table Of Contents - Decagon Devices Dielectric Leaf Wetness Sensor Owner's/Operator's Manual

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Contents
1 Introduction
1.1 Customer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.2 About This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.3 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.4 Seller's Liability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 About the Leaf Wetness Sensor
2.1 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3 Collecting Data
3.1 Installing the Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.2 Data Logger Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.3 Adapter Cable Wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.4 Extending the Sensor Leads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3.5 UV Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 Interpreting Data
4.1 Understanding Data from the Em50 . . . . . . . . . .
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.1.3
4.2 Understanding Data from Other Data Loggers . . . . 11
5 LWS Theory
5.1 How the LWS Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
5.2 How the LWS Mimics a Real Leaf . . . . . . . . . . . 12
6 Appendix A: Sample CSI Program
7 Declaration of Conformity
Processed Data File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Unprocessed Data File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
DataTrac3 File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
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