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Dual Battery Option Shown. Zoom in for details...
Harbortronics Inc
5720 144
th
St NW, Suite 200
Gig Harbor, WA. USA 98332
253-858-7769 (Phone)
253-858-9517 (Fax)
http://www.harbortronics.com/
Sales & Service:
Sales@Harbortronics.com
Technical & Customizing:
Mark@Harbortronics.com
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- Page 1 Time-Lapse Package User’s Guide Dual Battery Option Shown. Zoom in for details... Harbortronics Inc 5720 144 St NW, Suite 200 Gig Harbor, WA. USA 98332 253-858-7769 (Phone) 253-858-9517 (Fax) http://www.harbortronics.com/ Sales & Service: Sales@Harbortronics.com Technical & Customizing: Mark@Harbortronics.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Time-Lapse Package Revision E Overview ........................................ 3 Quick Start ......................................3 Items included: ....................................3 Configuring the DigiSnap ..................................4 Connecting to a terminal .................................. 4 Configuring for Advanced Time-Lapse ............................4 System Components ..................................... 5 Digital Camera ....................................5 Enclosure ...................................... -
Page 3: Overview
Revision E Overview The Time-Lapse Package is a complete system for documenting construction projects, animal behavior monitoring, analyzing environmental changes, or other long-term outdoor photographic tasks. This equipment will yield significantly higher resolution and higher quality images than can be achieved with “web camera”... -
Page 4: Configuring The Digisnap
Time-Lapse Package Revision E Configuring the DigiSnap Now that you’ve verified that things are working, you may want to configure the DigiSnap for your particular application. The first time you do this can be trying, but once you’ve gone through the process once, it’ll be easy the next time. If you get stuck, give Mark a call! The DigiSnap should already be configured properly for the camera. -
Page 5: System Components
Time-Lapse Package Revision E Standard Configuration. Zoom in for details... System Components Digital Camera While there are several camera models that could be used in the system, through much deliberation we have chosen the Pentax K200D. Prior to the K200D, we shipped hundreds of systems using the K100D series cameras. Note that some of the pictures here may show the older K100D series. - Page 6 Time-Lapse Package Revision E time-lapse. Most Nikon SLR cameras have an external power connector… they are proprietary to Nikon, so we would have to buy their expensive AC adapter, simply to cut off the connector. When powered externally, we have found that Nikon SLRs never shut off the metering…...
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Page 7: Enclosure
Time-Lapse Package Revision E The University of Alaska very generously offered to test one system at low temperatures in their facilities. The system worked all the way down to the lowest tested temperature, -60C. However, at –40C and below, some pictures were missing from the sequence. - Page 8 Time-Lapse Package Revision E Ball-Head Mount Example Pipe Mount Example Harbortronics Inc 10/7/2008...
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Page 9: Camera Mount
Battery Pack Assembly The standard Time-Lapse Package includes a single high capacity Lithium-Ion Polymer (LiPoly) rechargeable battery pack, having a nominal voltage of 11.1V, and 9AH capacity. A ‘universal AC’ battery charger is included. The housing is pre-wired to accept dual battery packs, for greater capacity. -
Page 10: Solar Panel
Time-Lapse Package Revision E The most common battery chemistry for long term, remote applications is lead-acid. Unfortunately, lead-acid batteries have a number of drawbacks. An equivalent capacity lead acid battery would add about 8 pounds to the system, and would be almost as large as the housing itself. -
Page 11: Circuitry Panel
Time-Lapse Package Revision E Circuitry Panel All of the electronics and wiring are attached to an aluminum plate, which are held in place with two screws for easy access or replacement. The cables that connect the components have unique connectors, so you won’t have to worry about identifying cables. -
Page 12: Tools And Accessories
Revision E Tools and Accessories A hex key wrench, and triangular door key is provided with the Time-Lapse Package, to allow reconfiguration of the camera position, the solar panel, the mounting brackets, and to open / lock the door A desiccant pack is included in the housing to minimize internal moisture, which can cause condensation during temperature extremes. -
Page 13: Specifications
Time-Lapse Package Revision E Specifications Standard Package [Includes all items described above, single installed battery pack] Installed Weight 12.5 lbs Shipping Weight 19 lbs Housing Dimensions 8” wide, 8” tall, 7” Deep Overall Dimensions 10” wide, 13” tall, 13” Deep Shipping Box Dimensions 18”... - Page 14 8.504 2.000 n.330 n.330 n.380 9.260 6.260 8.560 7.874 7.260 6.851 7.874 9.000 Time-Lapse Package (Square) 10.000 Harbortronics Inc. March 4, 2008 Page 1 of 2...
- Page 15 (Parts & screws included with housing) Pipe Mounting Alternative Holes Drilled for 1 1/4" U-Bolt, for use with 1 5/8" Galvanized Chain-Link Fence Pipe. 3.000 (Pipe, U-Bolts not provided) Time-Lapse Package (Square) Harbortronics Inc. March 4, 2008 Page 2 of 2...
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