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Campbell Scientific CS725 Snow Water Equivalency Sensor User Manual

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1. Introduction.................................................................1

2.

Specifications .............................................................1

3.

Wiring...........................................................................2

4.

Connecting the CS725 to a Computer ......................2

5.

Terminal Setup for RS-232 Communications...........3

6.

Communicating with the CS725 ................................4

6.1

General.................................................................................................4

6.2

Auto Baud Rate Detection....................................................................4

6.3

Main CS725 Menu ...............................................................................4

6.4

Detailed Main Menu Command Information .......................................5

6.5

Hidden Commands.............................................................................17

6.6

Datalogger Talk Through Mode.........................................................17

7.

Parts Overview..........................................................17

8.

Site Selection Details................................................18

8.1

Collimator ..........................................................................................19

8.2

Soil Moisture Considerations .............................................................19

8.3

Obtaining Site Qualifying Counts ......................................................19

9.

Mounting....................................................................22

9.1

Mounting Options ..............................................................................23

10.

Final Parameter Setup..............................................25

11.

Firmware Update (using command .0xw) ...............27

12.

System Power Requirements and

Recommendations .................................................29

12.1

Non Solar-Powered Sites ...................................................................29

12.2

Solar-Powered Sites ...........................................................................29

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