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1. al200 dimensions – Campbell Scientific AL200 ALERT2 Encoder, Modulator, and Sensor Interface User Manual

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AL200 ALERT2 Encoder, Modulator, and Sensor Interface

FIGURE 6-1. AL200 dimensions

Configuration

This device is designed to easily be configured through the graphical

interface, Device Configuration Utility. When used as a stand-alone

device, no programming is required.

The device driver for the AL200 must be installed on your

computer before you can connect to the AL200 via USB. See

Appendix E, AL200 USB Driver Installation Instructions, for

instructions on installing the device driver.

When used as a datalogger peripheral, the same Device Configuration

Utility software is used to configure the AL200. Additional steps will be

required to program the datalogger to interface with the AL200.

USB

Micro-B receptacle

Can power AL200 during configuration; not suitable for operational

current draws

Requires FTDI Virtual COM Port (VCP) driver installation

CS I/O Port

SDC 7, 8, 10, 11

ALERT2 or ALERT-concentration

AL200 is NOT powered over CS I/O

Multiplexed with integrated sensor I/O

NOTE

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