X2-CBMC Port Pinout

The X2-CBMC data logger includes a series of ports with MCIL connectors. X2-CBMC port pinout information is given below.     8-Pin Sensor Port Signal Information Note: All splitter extensions contain the same pinout and signal configuration; however, only one 232 sensor can be connected to each splitter/port. The arrow on the 2-way splitter and […]

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X2 Selective Data Upload

The X2 is capable of logging data to its internal memory at a certain log interval but transmitting it at a different interval. This feature is useful for reducing the system’s data usage and telemetry on-time (thereby reducing the power consumption) but still monitoring system status remotely. During site visits, users can then periodically access […]

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Set an APN on a G2-RAIN

  Establish a Terminal Connection Follow this article to establish a terminal connection with the G2-RAIN using a UW6-USB-485P cable.   Enter the Cell Terminal Upon connection of the UW6-USB-485P to the G2-RAIN, the system will immediately begin to contact WQData LIVE. Since the cellular service has not been established yet, hit enter to open […]

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Establish Connection to a G2-RAIN in Tera Term

 Note: This connection only applies to G2-RAIN systems with an external power cable (G2-CBL-SP) and the purchase of a UW6-USB-485P cable. Download the free open source terminal program Tera Term here. Select the link for the teraterm-4.97.exe file. The download will begin automatically. Complete the installation with the default components. Connect a UW6-USB-485P cable to […]

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YSI DCP Adapter Wiring for Connection to X-Series Data Logger

This article serves as a guide for wiring in a YSI EXO 1 or 2 sonde into a YSI DCP Adapter for connection to an X-Series data logger. This configuration typically occurs within a NexSens A50 Junction Box to protect the DCP adapter and flying lead cables from environmental disturbances.   YSI DCP Adapter Wiring […]

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Install a SIM Card into an RV50 Modem

NexSens 3100-iSIC and iSIC-CB data loggers equipped with a RTU-C telemetry unit have a Sierra Wireless AirLink Raven RV50 modem that requires the installation of a SIM card.   Remove all sources of power before opening the data logger or attempting to access the modem. If working with an iSIC, remove the mounting plate’s (4) screws […]

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