Odyssey Xtreem User Manual

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Xtreem Water Level Logger User Diagram

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Odyssey
Xtreem
Capacitance Water Level Logger
User Manual
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V 11/20

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  • Page 1: Xtreem Water Level Logger User Diagram

    ® Odyssey Xtreem Capacitance Water Level Logger User Manual Xtreem Water Level Logger User Diagram DATAFLOW SYSTEMS LTD Page 1 www.Odysseydatarecording.com V 11/20...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ® Odyssey Xtreem Capacitance Water Level Logger User Manual Contents Xtreem Water Level Logger User Diagram.....................1 Principal of Operation..........................3 Installation Methods..........................3 Teflon Sensor Cleaning...........................4 Installing the Xtract Application.......................4 Identifying the Logger..........................5 Setting Up the Logger..........................5 Logger Configuration...........................5 Sensor Configuration...........................5 Calibration............................6 Transfer Configuration to Logger......................6...
  • Page 3: Principal Of Operation

    The stability of the dielectric material governs the stability or quality of the capacitor. Teflon is used as the dielectric in the Xtreem sensor sensors, as it is one of the best dielectric materials available and also has good long-term stability. Teflon has zero moisture absorption; its characteristics are therefore not altered by water immersion.
  • Page 4: Teflon Sensor Cleaning

    The top cap of the Xtreem logger has a suspension plug with a hole in it. This is used to tie a stainless steel or nylon suspension line so that the Odyssey ®...
  • Page 5: Identifying The Logger

    In the Xtract Application press the View button. Once scanned, the Odyssey ® Xtreem logger located will be shown in the list. The Xtreem logger with the highest signal ( also coloured green if it is very close ) is the logger that is closest to the tablet / phone.
  • Page 6: Calibration

    Select the History screen in the Xtract Application to view the logger name(s) entered for the Odyssey ® Xtreem logger(s). The next time the tablet / phone sees the logger, it will connect to it and automatically apply the settings.
  • Page 7: Applying The User Calibration

    ® Odyssey Xtreem Capacitance Water Level Logger User Manual the second mark should be 2m up from the bottom of the counter weight. 2. Using the tablet / phone running the Xtract Application press the View screen button . 3. Scanning will start. Tap on the line with previously named logger from the list shown. The Xtract application will then connect to the logger ( approx.
  • Page 8: Collecting Data

    ® Odyssey Xtreem Capacitance Water Level Logger User Manual Collecting Data Bring the tablet / phone with the Xtract application running within range of the logger and the application will automatically find, connect and collect the logs from the logger. This can be seen happening on the main screen of the Xtract application.
  • Page 9: Reading Higher Than Actual On Falling Water Level

    ® Odyssey Xtreem Capacitance Water Level Logger User Manual Reading Higher Than Actual on Falling Water Level Sediments or suspended solids are forming a coating on the Teflon sensor. This deposit will hold a film of water and cause a slight elevation of the reading. This type of error will only be a problem when the rate of movement of the water is high.
  • Page 10: Memory Storage Capacity

    ® Odyssey Xtreem Capacitance Water Level Logger User Manual A 32mm PVC pipe ( 37mm inside diameter) can be used as a stilling well as the logger housing is sized to catch in the top of the pipe. It should have 6mm holes drilled every 20cm over the entire length of the piece of pipe.
  • Page 11: Batteries

    We recommend with temperatures greater than 0ºC to use the Energizer Max E91 with PowerSeal Technology batteries as these have been tested in our Xtreem products to give the best life and are least likely to leak. At 0ºC the battery life is reduced to half of its calculated life and it further reduces to 1/8 of its life at -20ºC.
  • Page 12: Intellectual Properties

    This equipment complies with FCC and IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and your body. Japan (MIC) The Xtreem loggers are approved for use in the Japanese market. In Japan, certification is valid for 80 channels between 2402...2481 MHz CE Warning This device has been tested for compliance with the relevant standards for the EU market.

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