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Tips to Troubleshoot and Optimize Large RF Networks: Part 1

Autor: Nathanael Wright | Ultima atualização: 10/31/2023 | Comentários: 0

tips to troubleshoot and optimize large rf networks: part 1

In this blog article, and the next two in the series, I’m going to share with you some tips you can use to help troubleshoot your radio frequency (RF) networks. In large RF networks, it can be challenging to achieve reliable spread-spectrum radio communications. (For our... Leia mais

How to Get Accurate Vibrating Wire Measurements with Long Cable Lengths

Autor: Nathanael Wright | Ultima atualização: 10/17/2023 | Comentários: 0

how to get accurate vibrating wire measurements with long cable lengths

Typically, when you use long cable lengths for your vibrating wire measurements, you experience a weaker signal with a greater chance of interference. So, how do you overcome this challenge and improve your measurement quality? Keep reading to find out. At Campbell Scientific, our vibrating wire... Leia mais

How to Generate SFTP Keys Easily

Autor: Nathanael Wright | Ultima atualização: 09/12/2022 | Comentários: 6

how to generate sftp keys easily

As organizations throughout the world continue to strengthen their network and data communications systems to counter increased security threats, we’ve noticed a trend: there’s been an increase in the number of Campbell Scientific customers setting up secure communications between their data loggers and other devices. SSH... Leia mais

What You Should Know: Improvements to SMSSend()

Autor: Dana Worley | Ultima atualização: 04/09/2021 | Comentários: 0

what you should know: improvements to smssend()

Do you currently use SMSSend() in a CRBasic data logger program to send SMS messages through a Campbell Scientific CELL2XX internal or external cellular module? There are some things you should know about the recent improvements we made that affect how SMSSend() works. With the release... Leia mais

How to Obtain Vibrating Wire Measurements in Environments with High Electromagnetic Noise

Autor: Timothy Jeppsen | Ultima atualização: 10/07/2020 | Comentários: 0

how to obtain vibrating wire measurements in environments with high electromagnetic noise

In 1997, I had my first introduction to using vibrating wire piezometers to measure groundwater fluctuations. A large engineering firm was monitoring water level to ensure that construction of a large pipeline through the San Bernardino Mountains was not intruding on the groundwater. I was... Leia mais

Why Data-Acquisition Systems Are Key Elements to Solar Projects

Autor: Libbie Anderson | Ultima atualização: 09/21/2020 | Comentários: 2

why data-acquisition systems are key elements to solar projects

Solar photovoltaic (PV) monitoring projects often use a variety of sensors to gain information about the site performance and its available resources. To obtain this information, solar-monitoring sensors need to be connected to a database that can collect, evaluate, visualize, and interpret data from all... Leia mais

How Can You Benefit from a Solar Monitoring System?

Autor: Libbie Anderson | Ultima atualização: 06/10/2020 | Comentários: 0

how can you benefit from a solar monitoring system?

At Campbell Scientific, we understand the value of your solar energy farms and the necessity to keep these energy-producing facilities in top condition. To help you monitor their efficiency, we’ve designed innovative solar monitoring equipment that has been tested through deployments all over the world.... Leia mais

The Importance of Distributed Meteorological Data for Solar Farms

Autor: Libbie Anderson | Ultima atualização: 05/01/2020 | Comentários: 0

the importance of distributed meteorological data for solar farms

On every utility-scale solar farm, it’s crucial to answer the fundamental question: how much solar radiation reaches the surface of the photovoltaic (PV) modules? These farms span hundreds of acres and in order to address this question, owners use meteorological monitoring stations and data loggers... Leia mais

A Quick Comparison of the CR1000X, CR1000, and CR6 Dataloggers

Autor: Timothy Jeppsen | Ultima atualização: 03/19/2020 | Comentários: 4

a quick comparison of the cr1000x, cr1000, and cr6 dataloggers

We recently released the CR1000X Measurement and Control Datalogger, and you may be wondering how it compares with our widely used CR1000 datalogger and our innovative CR6 datalogger. If you’re in the market for a new data logger, how do you know which one is... Leia mais

It’s Time to Embrace the Hybrid

Autor: Kevin Rhodes | Ultima atualização: 12/02/2019 | Comentários: 0

it’s time to embrace the hybrid

Sometimes, it’s hard to let go. But if we don’t let go, we don’t have empty hands ready to embrace something new—even a data logger. The CR1000 Measurement and Control Datalogger (introduced in 2004) has been incredibly successful with installations on every continent of our planet.... Leia mais

Daylight Saving Time and Your Data Logger

Autor: Janet Albers | Ultima atualização: 02/27/2019 | Comentários: 10

daylight saving time and your data logger

Do you need to do anything to your data logger or software to compensate for the beginning of daylight saving time? Read this short article to find out! Residents of many parts of North America, and various areas around the world, continue to observe the practice... Leia mais

How to Monitor Your Campbell Cellular Modem Data Usage: Part 2

Autor: Nathanael Wright | Ultima atualização: 02/07/2019 | Comentários: 5

how to monitor your campbell cellular modem data usage: part 2

In this blog article, we’ll look at how to monitor your data usage using serial commands with our external CELL2XX series of cellular modules using the CR800, CR850, CR1000, and CR3000 dataloggers. (If you have a CR300, CR310, CR6, or CR1000X datalogger, you'll want to... Leia mais

How to Monitor Your Campbell Cellular Modem Data Usage: Part 1

Autor: Nathanael Wright | Ultima atualização: 01/16/2019 | Comentários: 2

how to monitor your campbell cellular modem data usage: part 1

Did you know you can monitor your data usage using CRBasic program code on our new data loggers with integrated cellular modems and our external Campbell Scientific brand of cellular modules? In this two-part series, I’ll first show you how to do this in the... Leia mais

How to Use Keypad Commands with Edlog Data Loggers

Autor: Bruce Smith | Ultima atualização: 01/09/2019 | Comentários: 0

how to use keypad commands with edlog data loggers

Whether your Edlog-based data logger has a built-in keypad, an external keypad, or no keypad at all, keypad commands are an important field tool. But, if you don’t have a keypad, how do you use keypad commands? In this article, we’ll discuss this topic and... Leia mais

Successfully Connect Your Retired Data Logger to a PC

Autor: Jacob Davis | Ultima atualização: 12/19/2018 | Comentários: 0

successfully connect your retired data logger to a pc

Have you experienced a scenario similar to this one? You have an automated weather station with a retired Edlog data logger (such as the CR10X), which has been running great for 20 years. Recently, the data logger stopped transmitting data to your server, so you... Leia mais

Edlog Data Logger Support and You

Autor: Jacob Davis | Ultima atualização: 12/05/2018 | Comentários: 0

edlog data logger support and you

Just like people, data loggers can enter a phase of life called retirement. Our older, Edlog data loggers have been retired for some time now, and we have continued to provide free support for these reliable devices. We include free support when you purchase our... Leia mais

Campbell Core Technology: Data Logger Analog Measurement Uncertainty

Autor: Kevin Rhodes | Ultima atualização: 05/17/2018 | Comentários: 0

campbell core technology: data logger analog measurement uncertainty

Do you ever wonder about the uncertainty of your measurements? Occasionally, I’ll have a researcher ask how he or she can calculate the analog measurement uncertainty of a data logger. I usually direct the customer to the specification sheet that we publish. The customer then asks which... Leia mais

Addressing Your Challenges with Cellular Data Subscriptions

Autor: Steven Moore | Ultima atualização: 03/28/2018 | Comentários: 0

addressing your challenges with cellular data subscriptions

You’ve carefully acquired good measurement data, and now you want to access your data without worrying about communication headaches. Cellular communication sounds like a great option, but you've heard that trying to obtain a data plan for your cellular modem can be frustrating. You don’t... Leia mais

Campbell Core Technology: The Data Logger

Autor: Kevin Rhodes | Ultima atualização: 03/21/2018 | Comentários: 0

campbell core technology: the data logger

At Campbell Scientific, we want to help you get the most out of your data logger that you can. You may have purchased your data logger to be the core of your data acquisition system without knowing all the things your data logger can do for you.... Leia mais

Understanding the Roles of Data Loggers, RTUs, PLCs, and PACs

Autor: Jacob Davis | Ultima atualização: 02/28/2018 | Comentários: 1

understanding the roles of data loggers, rtus, plcs, and pacs

Now and then, someone will ask if a Campbell Scientific data logger can be used in place of a PLC (programmable logic controller) or an RTU (remote terminal unit). Admittedly, it is not a simple question to answer. The capabilities of modern PLCs, RTUs, and... Leia mais