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F.8.4 Telephone
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F.8.5 Private Network Radios
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F.8.6 Satellite Transceivers
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F.9 Data Storage Devices
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F.10 Data Acquisition Support Software
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F.10.1 Starter Software
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F.10.2 Datalogger Support Software
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F.10.2.1 LoggerNet Suite
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F.10.3 Software Tools
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F.10.4 Software Development Kits
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Index
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List of Figures
Figure 1: Data acquisition system components
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Figure 2: Wiring panel
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Figure 3: Analog sensor wired to single-ended channel #1
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Figure 4: Analog sensor wired to differential channel #1
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Figure 5: Half-bridge wiring -- wind vane potentiometer
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Figure 6: Full-bridge wiring -- pressure transducer
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Figure 7: Current excitation wiring -- PRT
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Figure 8: Pulse-sensor output signal types
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Figure 9: Pulse input wiring -- anemometer switch
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Figure 10: Location of RS-232 ports
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Figure 11: Use of RS-232 and digital I/O when reading RS-232 devices
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Figure 12: Control and monitoring with digital I/O
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Figure 13: Power and RS-232 connections (internal-power supply)
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Figure 14: Power and RS-232 connections (internal-power supply)
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Figure 15: PC200W main window
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Figure 16: Short Cut temperature sensor folder
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Figure 17: Short Cut thermocouple wiring
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Figure 18: Short Cut outputs tab
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Figure 19: Short Cut output table definition
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Figure 20: Short Cut compile confirmation
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Figure 21: PC200W Connect button
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Figure 22: PC200W Monitor Data tab – Public and OneMin Tables
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Figure 23: PC200W Collect Data tab
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Figure 24: PC200W View data utility
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Figure 25: PC200W View data table
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Figure 26: PC200W View line graph
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Figure 27: Features of a data-acquisition system
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Figure 28: Custom menu example
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Figure 29: Enclosure
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Figure 30: Alkaline battery orientation
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Figure 31: Sealed rechargeable battery wiring
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Figure 32: Connecting to vehicle power supply
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Figure 33: Schematic of grounds
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Figure 34: Lightning-protection scheme
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Figure 35: Model of a ground loop with a resistive sensor
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Figure 36: Device Configuration Utility (DevConfig)
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Figure 37: DevConfig OS download window
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Figure 38: Dialog box confirming OS download
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Figure 39: DevConfig Settings Editor
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Figure 40: Summary of CR3000 configuration
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