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Campbell CRW3-NE Wire Datalogger manual available for free PDF download: Instruction Manual
Campbell CRW3-NE Instruction Manual (135 pages)
3-Channel Vibrating-Wire Datalogger
Brand:
Campbell
| Category:
Data Loggers
| Size: 3.38 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
8
1 Introduction
14
The CRVW3 3-Channel Vibrating-Wire Datalogger
14
The CRVW3-NE 3-Channel Vibrating-Wire Datalogger
15
2 Precautions
17
3 Initial Inspection
18
Contents of the Enclosure Manufacturer Parts Bag
18
Contents of the -UM Mounting Option
19
CRVW3 with the -UM Mounting Option
19
4 Quickstart
20
5 Overview
20
Basic Parts of the CRVW3
20
Measurement Theory
21
CRVW3 Cable Connection and Entry Points
21
Internal View of a Typical Vibrating-Wire Piezometer Sensor
21
Time-Series and Frequency Response of a Vibrating-Wire Sensor
22
About this Manual
23
6 Specifications
23
7 Installation
27
Individual Devices and Radio Considerations
27
Software Requirements
27
8 Installation of Individual CRVW3 Stations
28
Lab Connection and Configuration
28
Preparing the Windows Computer (PC)
28
Device Configuration Utility (Devconfig)
28
Install the CRVW3 USB Driver
29
Network Planner
30
Wiring Temporary Sensors to the CRVW3
31
Wiring Panel of the CRVW3
32
Typical Vibrating-Wire Sensor Lead Colors and Connections
32
Providing Temporary Power to the CRVW3
33
Connecting to the CRVW3
33
Power Source Connection to the CRVW3 Charge Terminals
33
CRVW3 USB Connection Location
34
Configuring the CRVW3
36
Key Settings
36
Managing Changes to Settings
39
Testing the Measurement Operation of the CRVW3
40
Validating Radio Connectivity in the Lab
42
Validating CRVW3-RF451 Radio Connectivity
42
Configuring the CRVW3-RF451
43
Configuring the RF451 Radio
43
Using Devconfig to Connect to the CRVW3-RF451 over the Radio
44
Validating CRVW3-RF407 Radio Connectivity
44
Configuring the CRVW3-RF407
45
Configuring the RF407 Radio
45
Using Devconfig to Connect to the CRVW3-RF407 over the Radio
46
Field Deployment of the CRVW3
46
Connecting Sensors to the CRVW3
47
Typical Vibrating-Wire Sensor Lead Colors and Connections
48
CRVW3 Cable Connection and Entry Points
48
Providing Power to the CRVW3
49
Alkaline D-Cell Option (-ALK)
49
Wiring Panel of the CRVW3
49
Rechargeable Battery Option (-RC)
50
ALK Battery Pack Connector Cable and CRVW3 Battery Connection
50
Bumpers Used to Secure the -ALK Battery Pack
50
Grid Power
52
Power Source Connection to the CRVW3 Charge Terminals
52
Humidity Monitoring and Control
53
Mounting the CRVW3 Enclosure
53
CRVW3 with the -UM Mounting Option
53
Installing the CRVW3 Antenna
54
Connecting the CRVW3 Electrical System to Earth Ground
55
Electrostatic Discharge Protection
55
Properly Weather-Proofed Antenna Cable Connection with Surge Protection
55
Lightning Protection
56
Validating and Fine-Tuning CRVW3 Settings
57
Lightning Protection Scheme
57
Confirming CRVW3 Sensor Measurement Operation
58
LED Operation
59
Validation with Devconfig
60
Validating CRVW3 Radio Operation
62
Sealing the CRVW3 Enclosure
63
On-Site Manual Data Collection
64
9 Radio Networks
64
Simple Radio Network Definition
65
CRVW3 Radio Network
65
Simple Network Installation Overview
66
CRVW3-RF451 Simple Network Installation
66
Deploying CRVW3 End-Node Stations, Confirming Radio Connectivity (CRVW3-RF451)
67
Base Station Installation and Validation (CRVW3-RF451)
67
RF451 Network Base Station Configured for Remote Loggernet
67
Configuring Loggernet for Connectivity and Scheduled Collection (CRVW3-RF451)
68
CRVW3-RF407 Simple Network Installation
69
Deploying CRVW3 End-Node Stations, Confirming Radio Connectivity (CRVW3-RF407)
69
Base Station Installation and Validation (CRVW3-RF407)
69
RF451 Network Base Station Configured for Remote Loggernet
69
Configuring Loggernet for Connectivity and Scheduled Collection (CRVW3-RF407)
70
10 Complex (Large) Radio Networks
71
Radio Network Station Types
71
Loggernet Computer Station
71
Base Radio Station
72
CRVW3 Radio Network and Base Station Operation
73
CRVW3 End-Node Station
74
CRVW3 Repeater Station
74
Dedicated Repeater Station
74
Aggregating Datalogger Station
74
Planning the Radio Network
75
Sensor Planning
77
Planning for CRVW3 End-Node Stations
78
Repeater Planning
79
Loggernet Station Planning
79
Planning the Base Station
80
Planning RF451 Radio Networks
81
Base Station Design for RF451 Radio Networks
81
Planning RF407 Radio Networks
82
Base Station Design for RF407 Radio Networks
83
Plan Validation and Hardware Procurement
84
Pre-Procurement Field Visits
84
Hardware Procurement
85
Plan Validation with Others
85
Deployment Strategy
85
Radio Network Lab Validation
85
Field Deployment Considerations
86
Deployment of CRVW3 Radio Stations
87
CRVW3-RF451 Deployment
87
CRVW3-RF407 Deployment
88
Base Station Deployment
89
Base Station on the RF451 Network
90
Base Station on the RF407 Network
91
Repeater Station Deployment
92
Repeaters on RF451 Networks
92
Repeaters on RF407 Networks
92
Loggernet Configuration
93
Physical Connection to the Base Station
93
Configuring the Network Map of Loggernet
93
Connecting to CRVW3 Stations
99
Setting up Automatic Data Collection
100
11 Operation of CRVW3 Networks
101
Monitoring Automatic Data Collection
101
Manual Data Collection
104
Manual Data Collection from the Loggernet Station
104
Manual Data Collection at the CRVW3 Site
105
Station Health Monitoring
106
Processing Collected Data
107
Monitoring Data Influx Using Real-Time Displays
107
Analyzing and Publishing Historical Data
107
12 Maintenance of CRVW3 Networks
109
CRVW3 Maintenance with Loggernet
109
Battery Monitoring
109
Sensor Spectrum Checks
110
Adjusting Device Settings
112
CRVW3 On-Site Maintenance Visits
113
13 Troubleshooting CRVW3 Networks
114
Troubleshooting Problems Remotely Using Loggernet
115
Troubleshooting Problems by Visiting the CRVW3 Site
116
RF451 Network Troubleshooting Summary
116
RF407 Network Troubleshooting Summary
117
Updating CRVW3 Firmware
118
Terminal Mode from Connect Screen or Devconfig
122
Aggregating Dataloggers
124
Aggregator Station Configuration
124
Programming the Aggregator
125
Getdatarecord Sample Program
127
Engineering Output and Calibration
128
Engineering Output
128
Calibration of Sensors
129
ESD Testing
132
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