Manual Tipping Bucket Flow Gauge Model 6506
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1. counts H to 255 Transducer Range counts H to 255 Transducer Scaling 7 Formula gain 125 Title for Reports Flow Units of Result mL Using String HHHH With Version 2 Software and 6506H set scaling to 0 gain 125 4 Installation Notes2. Manual Tipping Bucket Flow Gauge Model 6506 Manual Tipping Bucket Flow Gauge Model 6506 Revision History Previous version BX 2004 RS JH Unidata Manual 6506 Tipping Bucket Flow Gauge Issue 2 0 2007 AB CB JH MS KC Copyright Unidata Pty Ltd 2000 2008 All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any spoken or computer language in any form or by any means Electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without prior written permission of Unidata Pty Ltd 40 Ladner St O Connor Western Australia 6163 Unidata Manual 6506 Tipping Bucket Flow Gauge Issue 2 0 STARLOG Tipping Bucket Flow Gauges Models 6506G and 6506H This data sheet describes the operation of the Tipping Bucket Flow Gauges Models 6506G and 6506H in a STARLOG Data Logging System These gauges are used for measuring small volumetric flows which exceed the capacity of normal rainfall gauges Flow is measured using a Tipping Bucket mechanism inside a stainless steel enclosure Every time the bucket fills to a certain point it will tip A flow pipe directs liquid into the enclosure and bucket The 6505G is calibrated to measure in 75ml intervals It can measure up to 2 litres per minute The 6505H is calibrated to measure in 125ml intervals It can measure up to 4 litres per minute Typical applications include e Monitoring r
3. RLOG Software an instrument must be created with the following transducer for Counter 0 When setting up the scheme s logging definition choose the action TOT 1 to totalise to 1 byte 2 Installation Notes STARLOG PRO Hardware 6506G Setup with Version 3 STARLOG Software Cail Transducer 1 Description Flow Count Hz 5 255 Out put Channel Min Max HI Title Units Scale HH Using a h 4 Formula Scale ax b Fo Hl OK 5 Cancel E With Version 3 Software and 6506G set Scale A and B settingsto 75 and 0 6506G Setup with Version 2 STARLOG Software Edit a Transducer Transducer Description Input Channel Input Channel Range counts Transducer Range counts Transducer Scaling 7 Formula Title for Reports Units of Result Using String Flow cH counter A lt 8 bit 8 to 255 H to 255 A gain 7s 125 With Version 2 Software and 6506G set scaling to 0 gain 75 Installation Notes 3 UNIDATA 6506H Setup with Version 3 STARLOG Software Cail Transducer 1 Description Flow Output Count CHz gt HI Channel Min A Max 255 Title Units Scale Scale ax h HI Using a 125 h A Formula IH OK E Cancel 5 With Version 3 Software and 6506H set Scale A and B settingsto 125 and 0 6506H Setup with Version 2 STARLOG Software Edit a Transducer Transducer Description Flow Input Channel cA counter 4 C8 bit Input Channel Range
4. ainfall under a tree canopy e Water flow in small creeks e Leakage from water storage dams Data Sheet Revision B 6253G H March 5 1999 UNIDATA 1 Installation Notes To install the tipping bucket rain gauges 1 Remove the two screws on each end of the instrument 2 Remove the end panels and the packing material from around the tipping mechanism 3 Close the end panels and replace the screws 4 Connect your flow pipe to the black hose fitting on top of the instrument Crimp the cable with the attached crimp 5 Position the instrument on the ground in the shade if possible Place weights on top of the base to ensure that the instrument is stable 6 Level the instrument using the bullseye spirit level mounted on top of the enclosure 1 1 Connecting a Data Logger The output from the rain gauges is a series of digital pulses which can be recorded by the Data Logger via a counter channel The following connections are for Counter channel 0 For other counter channels refer to the Data Logger hardware supplement PDL STARLOGGER MACRO Wire Colour Pin FTS Pin FTS Pin FTS Red signal 11 9 11 9 11 1 Brack 23 10 23 10 28 2 ground When using a Macro Logger configure the counter channel to 8 bit See the STARLOG User Manual No 6203 for details on configuring a Macro Logger Counter Channel Prescale for the channel used should be set to 1 one Using STA
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