Logger Sampling; Fast Sampling - ACR Electronics SmartReader Plus Reference Manual

1.2.1.1

Logger Sampling

The sample rate is the frequency with which a logger takes readings. The Sampling
subsection indicates if the data logger is performing in a regular or
what the sample rate is. In normal sampling, the rates available are from once every 8
seconds to once every 8 hours, while in fast sampling, the rates can be as quick as 25 times
per second.
To set the logger for regular sampling, click on the Mode field and select Normal. To set the
sample rate, click on the desired time unit and select the value from the drop-down list as
shown. Note that millisecond sample rates are only applicable with
To find out more about sample rates and to view a set of sample rate tables, see
Sample Rates.
1.2.1.1.1

Fast Sampling

With the fast sampling mode, you can select sample rates from 0.04 seconds (25 readings per
second) to 2 minutes. An external power source, such as an active computer communications
port, power supply or battery pack, is required to operate the logger. The only memory mode
available is "Stop When Full".
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