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Veris Technologies Quad 1000 Soil EC Mapping System - Operating Instructions User Manual

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OM17-Quad1000

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Section 4

Field Operations

—Soil EC Surveyor


Attach the signal cable to the quick connect coupler at front of frame, and to Signal port on back of
EC Surveyor. Connect serial cable, GPS, and power cords to ports on rear of EC Surveyor.

Figures 1a and 1b


EC Surveyor display readings
Here are the display readings that you will see when operating the EC Surveyor:

Figure 2
The unit is ready to operate. The Surveyor is informing you of the firmware version its
programmable interface chip (PIC) contains. Immediately the screen will change to the operating
screen below:

Figure 3








Ground speed
(from GPS) in
miles/hour

GPS status: may
read GPS, DGPS,
RTK, or None. If
None, no GPS signal
is received and no
data will be sent out
serial port.

Shallow (Sh) and Deep (Dp) soil EC
readings. If negative, no data will be
sent out serial port.

Note: The EC Surveyor display screens
are the same whether using Veris
DataLogger or laptop PC for recording.