All Iridium-enabled X-series loggers must have an active SBD (short-burst data) account in order to send measurement data to WQData LIVE. While NexSens Technology can configure and manage Iridium (SBD) data account plans, users may prefer to set up their own data services. Determine System Data Usage Requirements The following variables affect the amount of […]
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Nortek Signature Current Profiler X2 Integration Guide
The Nortek Signature Series sensor is a high-performance acoustic doppler current profiler (ADCPs) used for measuring wave current velocity (via multiple cells), current direction, water temperature, and pressure. Configure Deployment Template Nortek’s Signature Deployment software must be used to configure a Signature Series sensor for use with an X2 Data Logger. Download and install […]
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Restore an iChart Project File Backup
Each time an iChart project (.icr) file is saved or closed, a backup copy is saved. If the .icr file is inadvertently deleted or corrupted, the project may be recovered by restoring a backup copy of the file. 1. If the corrupted iChart project file is currently running, go to File|Close Project . 2. Navigate to […]
Transfer iChart to a New Computer
To move all iChart files and settings from one PC to another: Identify the location of the software on the existing iChart computer. Generally it will be in one of the following directories. “C:\Program Files\NexSens” for Windows XP machines “C:\Program Files (x86)\NexSens” for Windows Vista and newer machines “C:\Users\Public\NexSens” as the recommended directory for new […]
Send iChart Log Files
During most troubleshooting procedures it is helpful for NexSens to have a copy of the log file created automatically by iChart during operation. This allows the technical support specialist to evaluate the cause of a problem. 1. Select Help | Open Tmp Folder from the iChart menu. 2. Arrange the files by modification date. 3. Locate […]
Mount an X2 Environmental Data Logger
The X2’s mounting kit accessory provides an easy way to attach the logger to a pole, pipe or wall. Mount an X2 to a 1-1/2 to 2″ (38 to 50 mm) pole by following the instructions in this guide. Alternatively, user-supplied screws may be used to mount an X2 to a wall. X2 Mounting Kit […]
X2-SDL Body Tag Identification
Each X2-SDL and SDL-V2 data logger has a body tag number for identification. The long housing tube has the tag etched between the antenna and sensor bulkheads. The default name of the device on WQData LIVE will incorporate this number (see Figure 3). NexSens technical support specialists will typically request the body tag for remote […]
Identify X2 via Body Tag
Each X2 data logger has a body tag number etched into the side of the bottom bulkhead. It is located on the lower backside of the logger in between the two RF ports or plugs. The body tag number is incorporated into the default name of the device on WQData LIVE and will […]
Dashboard Map Site Marker Colors
Site markers on a WQData LIVE project map will assume one of four possible colors reflecting the current status of the data logger(s) assigned to them: Green Green map markers indicate that all data loggers assigned to the site have a normal status. No user-configured alarms or alerts are currently triggered. Yellow Yellow […]