A Gill MaxiMet Marine Compact Weather Station is illustrated on the right with a line pointing to the left where an X3 is transmitting data waves to a cloud above which has a line to a phone screen on the far left which displays wind gust data on the screen in the WQData LIVE mobile app view.

Gill MaxiMet Weather Station X-Series Integration Guide

The Gill MaxiMet Compact Weather Stations simultaneously measure a combination of air temperature, wind speed and direction, humidity, pressure, precipitation, solar radiation, and many other weather parameters. It is compatible with NexSens X-Series data loggers using the SDI-12 sensor interface. Sensor Setup Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines to set up the sensor for SDI-12. Be sure […]

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Gill MaxiMet Weather Station X2 Integration Guide (Modbus-RTU)

Real-Time Weather Measurements The Gill MaxiMet GMX600 Weather Station measures a host of atmospheric and environmental parameters. The sensor is compatible with NexSens X-Series data loggers via the Modbus-RTU communication protocol and the RS-232 sensor interface. A pre-defined script on NexSens X-Series data loggers is able to detect, log, and transmit all parameters output by […]

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An illustration of a YSI ProSwap Logger connected to a NexSens X3 Data Logger transmitting data to the cloud, which is shown on the WQData LIVE mobile app (depicted on a phone).

YSI ProSwap Logger X-Series Integration Guide

The YSI ProSwap Loggers measure a variety of water quality parameters and are compatible with NexSens X-Series data loggers using the SDI-12 sensor interface. Sensor Setup Before the logger can be deployed, it must first be set up through the YSI KOR software. Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for setup. Note: Be sure to note the […]

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An illustration of a In-Situ RDO Blue connected to a NexSens X2 Data Logger transmitting data to the cloud, which is shown on the WQData LIVE mobile app (depicted on a phone).

In-Situ RDO Blue X-Series Integration Guide

The In-Situ RDO Blue uses optical technology to measure dissolved oxygen and temperature in aquatic environments. The RDO Blue is compatible with NexSens X-Series data loggers using RS-485 Modbus protocol.   Sensor Setup Before the sensor can be deployed, complete sensor setup by following the manufacturer’s guidelines.   Connecting with X-Series Loggers Next, the RDO […]

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An illustration of a Lufft WS-Series Smart Weather Sensor connected to a NexSens X3 Data Logger transmitting data to the cloud, which is shown on the WQData LIVE mobile app (depicted on a phone).

Lufft WS-Series Weather Stations X2 Integration Guide

Real-Time Weather Measurements The Lufft WSxxx-Series of Weather Stations are compatible with NexSens X-Series data loggers via the Modbus-RTU protocol and the RS-485 sensor interface. A pre-defined script on X-Series data loggers is able to detect, log, and transmit all parameters available on all models of Lufft WSxxx-Series of Weather Stations. Parameter data is transmitted, […]

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An illustration depicting how a sensor can be integrated with a NexSens X2 data logger for remote, real-time data access. A YSI EXO Multi-Parameter Water Quality Sonde is illustrated on the right with a line pointing to the left where an X3 is transmitting data waves to a cloud above which has a line to a phone screen on the far left which displays dissolved oxygen data on the screen in the WQData LIVE mobile app view.

YSI EXO Water Quality Sondes X2 Integration Guide

Real-Time Water Quality Measurements The YSI EXO-Series of Water Quality Sondes are compatible with NexSens X-Series data loggers using the SDI-12 sensor interface and communication protocol. Depending on the installed sensor probes, these sondes can measure various water quality parameters selected within the YSI KOR software. A pre-defined script on NexSens X-Series data loggers is […]

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An illustration of an Aanderaa Doppler Current Profiler connected to a NexSens X2 Data Logger transmitting data to the cloud, which is shown on the WQData LIVE mobile app (depicted on a phone).

Aanderaa Doppler Current Profiler X2 Integration Guide

Real-Time Water Current Measurements The Aanderaa Doppler Current Profiler Sensor (DCPS) is a medium-range, 600kHz current profiler for deployment on fixed or moving platforms. The DCPS is compatible with NexSens X-Series data loggers using the Generic Serial Interface (GSI). Using the CONNECT GSI script generator, a user-generated script can be made to measure the DCPS […]

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X2 data logger splashing into water.

X2 Sensor Integration Guides

The following integration guides outline pairing environmental sensors with a NexSens X2 data logger. Aanderaa Doppler Current Profiler X2 Integration Guide Airmar Ultrasonic Weather Station X2 Integration Guide Geolux Non-Contact Level Sensor X-Series Integration Guide Gill MaxiMet Weather Station X2 Integration Guide (Modbus-RTU) Gill MaxiMet Weather Station X2 Integration Guide (SDI-12) In-Situ RDO-Pro/Blue X2 Integration […]

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Illustration of the NexSens XB-200 Data Buoy.

XB-200 User Guide

The XB-200 is ideal for water monitoring applications requiring portability and quick deployment. With a UV stabilized polyethylene solar tower and hull, the buoy offers flexibility and toughness. The hull is filled with a lightweight, closed-cell polyurethane foam to keep the buoy afloat even if pierced or damaged.   Measurement System Verification 1. It is […]

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Lineup of the NexSens large platform data buoys (CB-650, CB-950, and CB-1250).

Large Platform Data Buoys User Guide

NexSens CB-650, 950, 1250 Data Buoys NexSens large platform data buoys are ideal for environmental monitoring in lakes, rivers, harbors, estuaries, and coastal and ocean waters. The buoys differ in buoyancy, freeboard, solar capacity and pass-through port size. Otherwise, they are constructed with the same materials and methods.   Measurement System Verification 1. It is […]

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