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How to Programmatically Access Stored Data Values

Autor: Janet Albers | Ultima atualização: 01/13/2016 | Comentários: 16

how to programmatically access stored data values

After you store measurements and other data in your data logger’s tables, how do you access that data to perform operations in your CRBasic program? Where can you get an all-access pass to your data? This article will explain how you can use a special... Leia mais

How to Convert Wind Directions in Degrees to Compass Directions

Autor: Jacob Davis | Ultima atualização: 01/06/2016 | Comentários: 2

how to convert wind directions in degrees to compass directions

Do you feel lost when sifting through wind direction data that is listed in degrees? For example, can you picture in your mind what direction 195 degrees is? Would it be easier if your data logger could put your data in compass directions instead? In... Leia mais

Use Time Intervals for More than Storing Data: Decisions and Control

Autor: Janet Albers | Ultima atualização: 12/30/2015 | Comentários: 2

use time intervals for more than storing data: decisions and control

We all know that Campbell Scientific data loggers are really good at taking measurements and storing data. But did you know that they can also make decisions and control other devices? Often, device control is done based on a time interval. This article briefly illustrates... Leia mais

4 Tips to Successfully Run an MD485 Network with Extreme Cable Lengths

Autor: Andrew Sandford | Ultima atualização: 12/23/2015 | Comentários: 0

4 tips to successfully run an md485 network with extreme cable lengths

Do you have a network of devices, connected using MD485 interfaces, so spread out that extremely long cables are required? Are you worried that the distances, and resultant cable lengths, may be causing communication problems? In this brief article, we’ll look at four tips that... Leia mais

Website Redesign Offers Better Device Experience

Autor: Robin Deissinger | Ultima atualização: 12/16/2015 | Comentários: 0

website redesign offers better device experience

Have you found it somewhat difficult to navigate our website on a mobile device? Have you been a little bit frustrated by web pages that didn’t resize correctly to fit your device’s screen? To address these issues, our Web Development and Communications team has been busy... Leia mais

How to Access and Control Your Raven Modem via TCP/IP

Autor: Gary Roberts | Ultima atualização: 12/09/2015 | Comentários: 1

how to access and control your raven modem via tcp/ip

Have you ever wanted the ability to control your Raven cellular modem with your data logger? Would it be nice to be able to get data on the health of your cellular modem and its data network? Maybe you even want to reset your Raven... Leia mais

7 Steps to Determine if Your Solar-Charged Power Supply Has a Problem

Autor: Jason Ritter | Ultima atualização: 11/24/2015 | Comentários: 5

7 steps to determine if your solar-charged power supply has a problem

Are you having communication problems or seeing readings you don't trust? Is it possible your solar-charged power supply is the cause? How can you find out for sure? As we mentioned in the “6 Steps to Determine if Your Data Logger Needs Repairing” blog article, many data... Leia mais

A Data Logger Connection Culprit with Benefits

Autor: Dana Worley | Ultima atualização: 11/18/2015 | Comentários: 0

a data logger connection culprit with benefits

When you have work to do, there’s nothing more frustrating than being unable to connect to your data logger in the field. We’ve all been there: You’re in LoggerNet’s Connect window pressing the Connect button, and you’re met with nothing but the endless flashing “connecting... Leia mais

How to Rename Field Names for Easier Data Identification

Autor: Janet Albers | Ultima atualização: 11/11/2015 | Comentários: 0

how to rename field names for easier data identification

When you view your measurement data in tabular format, such as in View Pro or similar software, are your column headings, or field names, helpful to you? At a glance, do your field names quickly identify the data in the columns? If not, you may... Leia mais

Using Internet Data to Promote Outdoor Safety

Autor: Barbra Utley | Ultima atualização: 11/04/2015 | Comentários: 0

using internet data to promote outdoor safety

When it comes to weather conditions, looks can be deceiving. An area that appears to be experiencing mild weather may soon experience conditions that are dangerous to human life. How can you prepare for rapidly changing weather conditions and ensure the safety of those in... Leia mais

Meet Our 2015 Photo Contest Winners

Autor: Robin Deissinger | Ultima atualização: 10/28/2015 | Comentários: 4

meet our 2015 photo contest winners

We asked our integrators, those folks who sell and install our products, to send us their best photos of Campbell Scientific equipment operating in the field. From all of their submissions, we selected a photo from Western Weather Group as the first-place winner. Runners-up photo... Leia mais

IP Communication Basics for Data Logger Users

Autor: Jacob Davis | Ultima atualização: 10/14/2015 | Comentários: 0

ip communication basics for data logger users

Are you configuring your data logger but confused about all the IP (Internet Protocol) settings? Do you know what the settings mean and what you should set them to? Most of us data logger users do not have a background in computer science or network administration.... Leia mais

Serving up the RealTime() Instruction with a Side of Alias Declarations

Autor: Janet Albers | Ultima atualização: 10/07/2015 | Comentários: 2

serving up the realtime() instruction with a side of alias declarations

CRBasic has a full menu of instructions to help you write or edit your data logger program. This article offers a main course of scheduling your data logger actions using the RealTime() instruction with a side dish of making your program easier to read with... Leia mais

New President’s Commitment to Customers and Employees

Autor: Robin Deissinger | Ultima atualização: 09/30/2015 | Comentários: 0

new president’s commitment to customers and employees

Have you heard that Campbell Scientific, Inc., has a new president? Are you curious as to what changes might be coming as a result? In this short interview, we learn about the man who will be leading our company forward. Get to Know Rob Campbell On... Leia mais

8 ET Station Components that Need Regular Maintenance

Autor: Bruce Smith | Ultima atualização: 09/23/2015 | Comentários: 0

8 et station components that need regular maintenance

Like most machines, automated weather stations require regular maintenance to provide you with better performance and longer life expectancy. A weather station designed to calculate evapotranspiration (ET) for commercial agriculture and irrigation scheduling has a number of components that require maintenance and calibration. Based on... Leia mais

6 Steps to Determine if Your Data Logger Needs Repairing

Autor: Jason Ritter | Ultima atualização: 09/16/2015 | Comentários: 2

6 steps to determine if your data logger needs repairing

Is your data acquisition system recording incorrect measurements, but you’re unsure of the cause? Do you wonder if your data logger may need to be repaired? This article discusses some simple tests that you can perform to help determine if your data logger has a... Leia mais

Making Sense of an Edlog Program File for Your Retired Data Logger

Autor: Janet Albers | Ultima atualização: 09/09/2015 | Comentários: 0

making sense of an edlog program file for your retired data logger

Our retired data loggers are still in use, and some of them use the Edlog programming language. Do you have an Edlog data logger with a .dld compiled program file that you don’t know how to read? Does your .dld file have codes that you... Leia mais

Why Modbus Matters: An Introduction

Autor: Paul Smart | Ultima atualização: 09/02/2015 | Comentários: 2

why modbus matters: an introduction

You may have heard of Modbus (a widely used communications protocol), but do you know why it is often used with Campbell Scientific data loggers? Do you know how to use Modbus for communication between your data loggers and other Modbus-capable devices? Modbus is just one... Leia mais

5 Things to Know before Discussing Your Data Logger Programming Issue

Autor: Janet Albers | Ultima atualização: 08/26/2015 | Comentários: 0

5 things to know before discussing your data logger programming issue

If you need help programming a Campbell Scientific data logger, here are some things you can do to have a more productive conversation with a Customer Support and Implementation Engineer. At a minimum you’ll want to know: What data logger you’re working with—such as a CR6, CR1000,... Leia mais

Simplify Your LoggerNet Network Setup Using LoggerNet Defaults

Autor: Dana Worley | Ultima atualização: 08/19/2015 | Comentários: 0

simplify your loggernet network setup using loggernet defaults

Configuring a network of data loggers for communication and data collection in LoggerNet's Setup window can seem like an arduous and tedious task, but it doesn’t have to be. It’s true that you need to complete this task before you can use LoggerNet to connect... Leia mais