UMS T8 User Manual page 29

Long-term monitoring tensiometer
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T8 configuration with tensioVIEW®
The default value for both bus and sub address is 0. With more than
one device connected individual addresses have to be declared.
Serial interface activated during power down*
Serial reception possible in sleep mode. When data are received
thorough the RS485 interface the T8 is wakened, With an activated
reception the T8 consumes approximately an additional 0.5 mA.
Device information
Device name
Individually editable name of the Tensiometer in ASCII. Maximum
length 12 digits
Calibration date
Date of the last calibration. In general sensors should be recalibrated
and checked after two years.
Installation depth
Here the installation depth can be entered. This is for your
information only and has no further functions.
Installation angle
Installation angle selectable from 0° to 180°. If activated the water
column inside the ceramic cup will be compensated in relation to the
installation angel. (0° means the Tensiometer is installed vertically).
Soil type
Type of soil at the installation site: Only for information, does not
influence the Tensiometer readings.
Ceramic Type*
For special ceramics for compensation of the installation angle only.
Compensation length
Effective length of the total water column in [0.1 cm] for
compensation of the installation angle.
Data logger
Interval
Logging interval of the internal logger
Ring buffer memory
With ring buffer activated the oldest readings are overwritten when
the memory space is full.
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