The X2 is designed to provide real-time data to users, most commonly via the WQData LIVE web datacenter. The diagrams below outline how the data travels from sensor to user. Wi-Fi Cellular Iridium Radio to Cellular Radio to PC Notes: Data is posted to WQData […]
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Access a Main or RTU SD Card in an X2-CB Data Logger
NexSens always recommends sending an X2-CB data logger in for an SD card installation or replacement due to the location of the card on the circuit board. However, in some cases, the end user may need to install an SD card. Before accessing the X2-CB SD card, ensure to have an SD card reader and […]
Connect to an X2 via Wi-Fi Direct
Most X2-series data loggers are equipped with on-board Wi-Fi Direct communications which can be used for logger configuration and/or transmission of data to the WQData LIVE web datacenter. Turn On Wi-Fi Outside of a scheduled transmission period, the Wi-Fi is powered off and must be activated to establish a connection. The primary method used to […]
Adjust Log/Transmit Intervals
The X2 Embedded Web allows sensor logging intervals and data transmission intervals to be adjusted. Establish a connection to the X2’s direct Wi-Fi network. Access the main menu by clicking the menu icon in the top right. Navigate to Settings | Logging. Set the desired logging interval for all connected sensors. Note that […]
X2 Data Logger Embedded Web User Guide
First Time Setup Connect to an X2 via Wi-Fi Direct Configure Network Connection Configure Advanced Network Connection Logger Controls Sync Logger Clock Queue Sensor Auto-Detection Request a Live Reading Change Sensor Logging and System Transmit Intervals
X2 Embedded Web
User Guide
What depth of submersion is the X2-SDL rated for?
The X2-SDL is rated for submersion up to 200ft (~60m) depth. Note that the SDL-CAP accessory is required to fully submerge cellular or radio models containing an external antenna. The antenna port of Wi-Fi only models is epoxied closed and may be completely submerged using the standard battery lid.
X2-SDL O-ring Maintenance
Proper O-ring maintenance on an X2-SDL submersible data logger is critical to prevent moisture intrusion and achieve the full depth rating. The X2-SDL contains (3) user-servicable O-rings, all located on the white battery lid. All O-rings should be inspected during each battery change. General Maintenance Keep O-rings clear from debris that may affect even surface […]
Uploading a Project Picture
A Project Picture is displayed in the lower right corner of the default Project Dashboard as well as on the Project tile in a user’s Project selection list. It can also be added as a panel on any Custom Dashboard. To upload a Project Picture, navigate to the main Project Settings configuration menu. Click on […]
Remove an X2-CB for repair
If an X2-CB data logger needs to be sent in for evaluation or repair, please reference the following steps for removal: Tools Required 9/16″ Socket Wrench Instructions Disconnect the 6-pin solar panel or UW-6 USB cable from the X2-CB/X2-CBMC SOLAR/COM port to remove power from the data logger. [For CB-150/250/450 buoys only] […]