3-d sonic anemometer with integrated electronics (86 pages)
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CS800-L Climatronics Wind Speed and Direction Sensor Revision: 10/95 C o p y r i g h t ( c ) 1 9 9 5 C a m p b e l l S c i e n t i f i c ,...
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Warranty and Assistance The CS800-L CLIMATRONICS WIND SPEED AND DIRECTION SENSOR is warranted by CAMPBELL SCIENTIFIC, INC. to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for twelve (12) months from date of shipment unless specified otherwise. Batteries have no warranty.
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CS800-L CLIMATRONICS WIND SPEED AND DIRECTION SENSOR TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE PDF viewers note: These page numbers refer to the printed version of this document. Use the Adobe Acrobat® bookmarks tab for links to specific sections. GENERAL ......................1 SPECIFICATIONS....................2 Performance and Electrical Specifications.................2...
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(-L). Specify a 34 foot lead (CS800-L34) for the lightning rod to be attached directly to the mounting the sensor to the UT930 10 m tower. mast. Lightning Rod CS800-L 019 ALU Crossarm UT930 10M Tower CS800-L Crossarm Figure 1. CS800-L Climatronics Wind Speed and Direction Sensor...
CS800-L CLIMATRONICS WIND SPEED AND DIRECTION SENSOR 2. SPECIFICATIONS 2.1 PERFORMANCE AND ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS Performance Speed Wind Wind Direction ± 3° Accuracy 0.25 mph or 1.5% Threshold <1 mph <1 mph Distance Constant 8.0 ft. of air max 8.0 ft. of air max Damping Ratio 0.4 to 0.6 at 10°...
4. SENSOR WIRING As a rule of thumb, wind sensors should be located away from obstructions (e.g., trees or Wire the CS800-L to the datalogger as shown in buildings) by a horizontal distance of at least ten Figure 3. times the height of the obstruction. If it is...
CS800-L CLIMATRONICS WIND SPEED AND DIRECTION SENSOR voltage; which is 0.142 deg/mV for the CR10, or 5.2 21X PROGRAMMING EXAMPLE 0.071 deg/mV for the 21X or CR7 dataloggers Set CAO channel 1 to 5V to power sensor: (Sections 5.1, 5.2).
CS800-L CLIMATRONICS WIND SPEED AND DIRECTION SENSOR 3 month: 7. TROUBLESHOOTING • Measure bearing torque to determine if 7.1 WIND DIRECTION bearings need replacement (unless -99999 or random negative numbers displayed bearings are being replaced on a periodic in input location schedule).
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Campbell Scientific Companies Campbell Scientific, Inc. (CSI) 815 West 1800 North Logan, Utah 84321 UNITED STATES www.campbellsci.com info@campbellsci.com Campbell Scientific Africa Pty. Ltd. (CSAf) PO Box 2450 Somerset West 7129 SOUTH AFRICA www.csafrica.co.za sales@csafrica.co.za Campbell Scientific Australia Pty. Ltd. (CSA)
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