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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

4 Ways to Make Your Data More Secure

Author Jacob Davis | Letzte Aktualisierung: 07/15/2015 | Kommentare: 0

4 ways to make your data more secure

Your data is valuable, and sometimes that value is reduced if unauthorized users have access to it. For this reason, Campbell Scientific dataloggers have numerous methods of restricting access to your data. This article is an overview of four available methods for securing your data.... lesen Sie mehr

Troubleshooting Best Practices for Data Acquisition Systems

Author Jason Ritter | Letzte Aktualisierung: 07/08/2015 | Kommentare: 0

troubleshooting best practices for data acquisition systems

Are your current troubleshooting methods not as helpful as you’d like them to be? This article discusses a number of troubleshooting best practices you can use, which may help you determine the source of the problem and resume your data collection more quickly. When I... lesen Sie mehr

4 New Ways to Use Array Notation: Complex Scaling

Author Janet Albers | Letzte Aktualisierung: 07/01/2015 | Kommentare: 0

4 new ways to use array notation: complex scaling

You can perform more complex scaling in an array without needing a For/Next loop. To take advantage of this feature, use OS 28 (CR6 OS 01) or later.   In this example program, a unique set of multipliers and offsets is applied to the column of an... lesen Sie mehr

How to Prevent Skipped Scans and a Sunburn

Author Jacob Davis | Letzte Aktualisierung: 06/17/2015 | Kommentare: 3

how to prevent skipped scans and a sunburn

Through programming, relatively slow SDI-12 measurements can coexist, without problems, alongside fast measurements. To illustrate the need for accommodations in your data logger program, I will share the story of the worst sunburn I ever got. Southern Peru is near the Pacific Ocean, yet is... lesen Sie mehr

4 New Ways to Use Array Notation: Initializing Multi-Dimensional Arrays

Author Janet Albers | Letzte Aktualisierung: 06/10/2015 | Kommentare: 0

4 new ways to use array notation: initializing multi-dimensional arrays

Initializing variables within an array is more flexible than ever with OS 28 (CR6 OS 1). You can think of a single dimensioned array as numbers in a column. Two dimensions, in comparison, puts numbers in rows and columns. The third dimension is a page. For example:... lesen Sie mehr

Make Your LoggerNet Data Collection More Flexible

Author Dana Worley | Letzte Aktualisierung: 06/03/2015 | Kommentare: 0

make your loggernet data collection more flexible

If you are a user of our LoggerNet software, you know that the software can be configured to collect data from your datalogger on a regular interval. From a datalogger's Schedule tab in the Setup Screen, you can configure an interval of anywhere from a... lesen Sie mehr

6 Common Communication Problems Involving Serial Connections

Author Jacob Davis | Letzte Aktualisierung: 05/29/2015 | Kommentare: 9

6 common communication problems involving serial connections

Your datalogger may record great data, but if you can't retrieve it, the data isn’t going to do you much good. To ensure your successful data retrieval, it’s essential that you can troubleshoot possible problems that may arise with PC-to-datalogger communication over a serial connection.... lesen Sie mehr

How to Check the Accuracy of Your Solar Radiation Measurements

Author Bruce Smith | Letzte Aktualisierung: 05/29/2015 | Kommentare: 0

how to check the accuracy of your solar radiation measurements

Solar radiation is an important measurement for many researchers and those who are monitoring their evapotranspiration values for irrigation purposes. If you have been wondering how accurate your solar radiation measurement is, Apogee Instruments (an associated company of Campbell Scientific) has a Clear Sky Calculator mobile... lesen Sie mehr

How Safe Is Your LoggerNet Data?

Author Dana Worley | Letzte Aktualisierung: 05/29/2015 | Kommentare: 0

how safe is your loggernet data?

When you live in a cold-weather climate like we do here in northern Utah, it’s a welcome reprieve to spend a few days away enjoying someplace sunny and warm. A couple of days ago, as I was uploading photos of sunshine and blue skies from... lesen Sie mehr

Going Public with Your Variables in CRBasic

Author Janet Albers | Letzte Aktualisierung: 05/29/2015 | Kommentare: 0

going public with your variables in crbasic

When programming your Campbell Scientific datalogger, have you ever wondered whether you should be using a Dim variable declaration or a Public one? What is the difference between them, and when is it best to use each one? Dim and Public variables are temporary holding locations... lesen Sie mehr

How to Find and Insert Characters Using a Keyboard Display

Author Janet Albers | Letzte Aktualisierung: 05/29/2015 | Kommentare: 0

how to find and insert characters using a keyboard display

A keyboard display, such as the external CR1000KD or on-board display of the CR850 and CR3000, is a powerful tool you can use in the field. A keyboard display enables you to interrogate and program a datalogger independent of other telecommunication links. Most keys on a... lesen Sie mehr

Welcome to the Campbell Scientific Blog

Author Robin Deissinger | Letzte Aktualisierung: 05/29/2015 | Kommentare: 0

welcome to the campbell scientific blog

Which of these sounds like you? I need help with the basic stuff. How do I know what kind of measurement equipment I need? When I get it, how do I set it up correctly? I need programming help. How do I make sure I'm getting... lesen Sie mehr

4 New Ways to Use Array Notation: Simple Scaling

Author Janet Albers | Letzte Aktualisierung: 05/29/2015 | Kommentare: 0

4 new ways to use array notation: simple scaling

The newest operating system released by Campbell Scientific for its data loggers is OS 28 for the CR800, CR1000, and CR3000. (The comparable operating system version for the CR6 datalogger is OS 01.) This powerful data logger OS has been enhanced so that you can... lesen Sie mehr