TriOS NICO UV Nitrate Sensor.

TriOS UV Nitrate Sensor Integration Guide

TriOS UV Nitrate Sensors are in-situ UV photometers that measure nitrate in lakes/rivers, drinking water, and wastewater applications. Nitrate is measured using the common principles of UV optical absorption utilized in laboratories worldwide. The sensors are compatible with X-Series data loggers over the RS-485 sensor interface using the Modbus-RTU communication protocol. Below is information on […]

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Seametrics PT-12.

Convert PSI Pressure Output to Level Output in Feet in iChart

The Seametrics PT-12 Submersible Pressure Sensor records the pressure exerted on its internal diaphragm from the surrounding environment and can convert this signal into a level measurement. The X2 data logger script has a built-in conversion factor that outputs the data in both pressure (PSI) and level (ft.) However, for the iSIC and iSIC-V2 data […]

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X2 Modbus Output

The X2 Modbus Output tool is designed specifically for applications utilizing a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) with the Modbus communication protocol (RS-232 or RS-485). The connection from the X2 to the PLC will include a NexSens plug cable (UW-FLx) to one of the X2’s sensor ports, along with a variety of other connection options for […]

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Reprogram a Data Logger with an Existing iChart Project

Open the iChart project. Before reprogramming, ensure the desired logger has the correct Communication Properties in iChart by right-clicking on the logger and selecting Property. Ensure the iSIC address is correct. If a direct connection is applied, change the Connect Through option to Direct. If the connection is over cellular, change the Connect Through to Internet […]

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Download/Send Data Exports

Before downloading or sending a data export, ensure that the export has been configured with the correct format and includes all desired parameters. The following articles discuss each available data export format and how to set a date range schedule for the export. CSV Format GLOSXML Format NDBCXML Format Date Range Configuration Downloading a Data […]

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Data Export: NDBCXML Format

The NDBCXML format is one of four options within the Data Export tool. This option follows the National Data Buoy Center (NDBC) data format which is additionally recognized by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). To create a Data Export with NDBCXML format: Navigate to the Data Export Tool and then choose the NDBCXML format. […]

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Date Range Configuration

Date Range Configuration allows for setup of data reports with data from a set time range. Time ranges can be fixed over a certain period, or they can be customized to pull the latest data.   Fixed Option The Fixed option provides a specified time and date for the report. Note: Data will always load from […]

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Data Export: CSV Format

The CSV format is one of four options within the Data Export Tool. This option is a delimited text file that uses commas to separate values and can be opened and manipulated using spreadsheet applications such as Excel.   To create a Data Export with CSV format: Navigate to the Data Export Tool and choose […]

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Data Export: GLOSXML Format

The GLOSXML format is one of four options within the Data Export tool. This option follows the standard data format recognized by the Great Lakes Observing System.   To create a Data Export with GLOSXML format: Navigate to the Data Export Tool and then choose the GLOSXML format. The GLOSXML format must include a station […]

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