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Website Redesign Offers Better Device Experience

Author Robin Deissinger | Letzte Aktualisierung: 12/16/2015 | Kommentare: 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... lesen Sie mehr

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

Author Gary Roberts | Letzte Aktualisierung: 12/09/2015 | Kommentare: 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... lesen Sie mehr

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

Author Jason Ritter | Letzte Aktualisierung: 11/24/2015 | Kommentare: 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... lesen Sie mehr

A Datalogger Connection Culprit with Benefits

Author Dana Worley | Letzte Aktualisierung: 11/18/2015 | Kommentare: 0

a datalogger connection culprit with benefits

When you have work to do, there’s nothing more frustrating than being unable to connect to your datalogger 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 cable”... lesen Sie mehr

How to Rename Field Names for Easier Data Identification

Author Janet Albers | Letzte Aktualisierung: 11/11/2015 | Kommentare: 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... lesen Sie mehr

Using Internet Data to Promote Outdoor Safety

Author Barbra Utley | Letzte Aktualisierung: 11/04/2015 | Kommentare: 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... lesen Sie mehr

Meet Our 2015 Photo Contest Winners

Author Robin Deissinger | Letzte Aktualisierung: 10/28/2015 | Kommentare: 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... lesen Sie mehr

IP Communication Basics for Datalogger Users

Author Jacob Davis | Letzte Aktualisierung: 10/14/2015 | Kommentare: 0

ip communication basics for datalogger users

Are you configuring your datalogger 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 datalogger users do not have a background in computer science or network administration. Because IP-based... lesen Sie mehr

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

Author Janet Albers | Letzte Aktualisierung: 10/07/2015 | Kommentare: 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... lesen Sie mehr

New President’s Commitment to Customers and Employees

Author Robin Deissinger | Letzte Aktualisierung: 09/30/2015 | Kommentare: 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... lesen Sie mehr

8 ET Station Components that Need Regular Maintenance

Author Bruce Smith | Letzte Aktualisierung: 09/23/2015 | Kommentare: 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... lesen Sie mehr

6 Steps to Determine if Your Datalogger Needs Repairing

Author Jason Ritter | Letzte Aktualisierung: 09/16/2015 | Kommentare: 2

6 steps to determine if your datalogger 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... lesen Sie mehr

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

Author Janet Albers | Letzte Aktualisierung: 09/09/2015 | Kommentare: 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... lesen Sie mehr

Why Modbus Matters: An Introduction

Author Paul Smart | Letzte Aktualisierung: 09/02/2015 | Kommentare: 0

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... lesen Sie mehr

5 Things to Know before Discussing Your Datalogger Programming Issue

Author Janet Albers | Letzte Aktualisierung: 08/26/2015 | Kommentare: 0

5 things to know before discussing your datalogger programming issue

If you need help programming a Campbell Scientific datalogger, 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 datalogger you’re working with—such as a CR6, CR1000, CR200, CR5000,... lesen Sie mehr

Simplify Your LoggerNet Network Setup Using LoggerNet Defaults

Author Dana Worley | Letzte Aktualisierung: 08/19/2015 | Kommentare: 0

simplify your loggernet network setup using loggernet defaults

Configuring a network of dataloggers 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 to... lesen Sie mehr

CRBasic Tips to Simplify Data Post-Processing

Author Barbra Utley | Letzte Aktualisierung: 08/12/2015 | Kommentare: 3

crbasic tips to simplify data post-processing

You’ve collected your measurement data, but how do you easily make sense out of it? How can you simplify the post-processing of your data and start analyzing it sooner? In this article, I’ll explain how adding some code to your CRBasic program can save you... lesen Sie mehr

The Benefits of Using Constants in CRBasic

Author Janet Albers | Letzte Aktualisierung: 08/05/2015 | Kommentare: 0

the benefits of using constants in crbasic

Why should you use a Constant declaration in your CRBasic program? What is a Constant anyway? In a previous article ("Going Public with Your Variables in CRBasic"), we talked about the Public and Dim variable declarations. Variables are just that—variable; they change. Constants, on the other hand, don’t change;... lesen Sie mehr

Automatic Water Sampler Maintenance Tips

Author Robin Deissinger | Letzte Aktualisierung: 07/29/2015 | Kommentare: 1

automatic water sampler maintenance tips

If you use automatic water-sampling equipment, consider performing a maintenance check-up during the month of August, which is National Water Quality Month in the U.S. When you perform a maintenance check-up, you can help ensure that your equipment is operating at an optimal level and that you... lesen Sie mehr

4 New Ways to Use Array Notation: Copying or Transposing

Author Janet Albers | Letzte Aktualisierung: 07/21/2015 | Kommentare: 0

4 new ways to use array notation: copying or transposing

Copying or transposing has become easier with OS 28 (CR6 OS 1). This new operating system enables you to copy portions of an array to a new location, such as when transposing rows and columns. In this example we start with A(3,2) (3 rows, 2 columns) initialized as... lesen Sie mehr