Campbell Scientific TE525MM TE525, TE525WS, and TE525MM Texas Electronics Rain - Page 15

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Height Tipping Bucket Weight Cable Cable Weight TE525 Tipping Bucket Rain Gage TE525 TE525WS TE525MM 24.1 cm (9.5 in) 26.7 cm (10.5 in) 29.2 cm (11.5 in) 0.9 kg (2 lb) 1 kg (2.2 lb) 1.1 kg (2.4 lb) 2-conductor shielded cable 0.1 kg (0.2 lb) per 10 ft length 7. Operation 7.1 Wiring When Short Cut is used to generate the datalogger program, the sensor should be wired to the channels shown on the wiring diagram created by Short Cut. The rain gage is typically wired to a datalogger's pulse channel (see TABLE 7-1). TABLE 7-1. Wiring for Pulse Channel Input | Color Description Black Signal White Signal Return Clear Shield CR800 CR850 CR1000 CR3000 CR5000 CR9000(X) Pulse Channel CR510 CR500 CR10(X) Pulse Channel G G 21X CR7 CR23X Pulse Channel CR200(X) Series P_SW Dataloggers listed in TABLE 7-2 have the capability of counting switch closures on some of their control ports. When a control port is used, the return from the rain gage switch must be connected to +5 V on the datalogger. TABLE 7-2. Wiring for Control Port Input Color Description CR800 CR850 CR1000 CR3000 CR500 CR510 CR10X CR23X Black Signal Control Port C2/P3 Control Port Control Port White Signal Return 5 V 5 V 5 V 5 V Clear Shield G 9

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TE525 Tipping Bucket Rain Gage
TE525
TE525WS
TE525MM
Height
24.1 cm (9.5 in)
26.7 cm (10.5 in)
29.2 cm (11.5 in)
Tipping Bucket Weight
0.9 kg (2 lb)
1 kg (2.2 lb)
1.1 kg (2.4 lb)
Cable
2-conductor shielded cable
Cable Weight
0.1 kg (0.2 lb) per 10 ft length
7.
Operation
7.1
Wiring
When Short Cut is used to generate the datalogger program, the sensor should
be wired to the channels shown on the wiring diagram created by Short Cut.
The rain gage is typically wired to a datalogger’s pulse channel (see TABLE
7-1).
TABLE 7-1.
Wiring for Pulse Channel Input
Color
|
Description
CR800
CR850
CR1000
CR3000
CR5000
CR9000(X)
CR510
CR500
CR10(X)
21X
CR7
CR23X
CR200(X)
Series
Black
Signal
Pulse
Channel
Pulse
Channel
Pulse
Channel
P_SW
White
Signal
Return
G
Clear
Shield
G
Dataloggers listed in TABLE 7-2 have the capability of counting switch
closures on some of their control ports.
When a control port is used, the return
from the rain gage switch must be connected to +5 V on the datalogger.
TABLE 7-2.
Wiring for Control Port Input
Color
Description
CR800
CR850
CR1000
CR3000
CR500
CR510
CR10X
CR23X
Black
Signal
Control Port
C2/P3
Control Port
Control Port
White
Signal Return
5 V
5 V
5 V
5 V
Clear
Shield
G
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