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1. Introduction This Quick Deploy Guide provides an overview of the steps used to install and measure the BaroVUE 10 using SDI-12. The product manual is the definitive source for detailed installation instructions and information. The manual is available at: www.campbellsci.com/barovue10 .

2. Program sensor 1. Connect the data logger to the computer.

2. Open Short Cut and click Create New Program.

3. Double-click the data logger model.

4. In the Available Sensors and Devices box, type BaroVUE10 or find the sensor in the Sensors > Meteorological > Barometric Pressure folder, and double-click BaroVUE10 (SDI-12) Barometric Pressure Sensor. SDI-12 Address defaults to 0. Enter the correct SDI-12 Address for the sensor if it has been changed from the factory default value. Type the elevation in meters. Choose whether to measure the sensor every hour or every scan. The Barometric pressure and Temperature default to hPa and deg C, respectively. These can be changed by clicking the Barometric pressure or Temperature box and selecting another option.

5. Click the Wiring tab to see how the sensor is to be wired to the data logger. The default control terminal for SDI-12 is C1. To change to another terminal, click the terminal name and select another terminal. Click OK after wiring the sensor.

6. In Output Setup, type the scan rate, a Table Name, and Data Output Storage Interval. Click Next.

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7. Select the output options.

8. Click Finish and save the program. Send the program to the data logger.

3. Calibration sheet

NOTE: The calibration sheet supplied with the BaroVUE 10 applies to the sensor card (BVC10). The serial number on the outside of the unit refers to the serial number of the BaroVUE 10 Main Board. To confirm you have the correct calibration sheet, open the device and check the serial number on the BVC10 sensor card.

4. Test sensor Verify sensor operation in the lab or office before installing in the field using the Device Configuration Utility software available as a download on www.campbellsci.com . It is included in installations of LoggerNet, RTDAQ, and PC400 software.

1. Open the main case by unclipping the latch and opening the main door.

FIGURE 4-1. BaroVUE 10 with main door open

2. Open Device Configuration Utility.

3. Type BaroVUE 10 in the Device Type box and click BaroVUE 10.

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4. If this is the first time connecting the BaroVUE 10 to the computer, click Install USBDriver before connecting the cable to the computer.

5. Use the USB cable to connect the BaroVUE 10 USB port to a computer USB port. See FIGURE 4-1.

6. Select the Communication Port in the left panel. BaroVUE10 will appear in the selection dialog.

NOTE: It may take a few seconds for the Communication Port to become available for use after physically connecting the BaroVUE 10 to the computer. If you don't see a BaroVUE 10 device listed, check that the USB cable is correctly inserted and that the USB driver was installed in step 4.

7. Click Connect to access the Settings Editor.

8. Click the Live Data tab to view real-time measurements. The Quality Metric Sample value should be greater than 5.

WARNING: Remove the USB cable before closing the door.

5. Wire functions and connections Connect the wires in the order shown in the following table.

Table 5-1: Wire color, function, and data logger connection

Wire color Wire function Data logger connection

White SDI-12 signal C, SDI-12, or U configured for SDI-121

Red Power 12V, Battery+

Black Power ground G

Blue RS-232 TX not connected

Yellow RS-232 RX not connected 1U and C terminals are automatically configured by the measurement instruction.

6. Mounting

CAUTION: To prevent condensation, install the sensor in an environmentally protected enclosure, complete with desiccant. Change the desiccant at regular intervals.

The BaroVUE

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