Test a CB-Series Buoy Solar Tower

Due to prolonged submersion, corrosion, UV exposure, or physical damage, a CB-Series buoy solar tower may need to be manually tested to confirm proper functionality. This testing process applies to all CB-Series buoy solar towers from the CB-150 up to the CB-1250. If a panel or entire tower is found to be faulty, contact NexSens  […]

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Configure X2 Base Radio Data Collection

The majority of X2-Series Radio Systems will arrive pre-configured. Aside from establishing power and sensor connections, users utilizing an X2 PC base radio station for communication will need to load and configure the CONNECT software to begin acquiring data via WQData LIVE. Note: An active internet connection on the PC running the CONNECT software is […]

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Replace Solar Regulator in SP-Series Solar Power Pack

Solar regulator replacements do not follow a regular maintenance schedule. Regulator failures are rare and normally only necessary when a system demonstrates improper charging behavior: Weak or no charging response on unloaded battery with clean panel in direct sunlight. Excessively high charging voltages on the battery (significantly greater than 15V). Remove the Old Solar Regulator […]

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Replace Battery in SP-Series Solar Power Pack

The SLA battery in the SP-series solar power packs require replacement in the event of failure, moisture intrusion, or every 3-5 years at a minimum. Use a NexSens A04 or equivalent size 12V SLA battery. Remove the Old Battery Remove the solar pack from its mounting location and place it on a flat work surface. […]

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Replace G2-RAIN Internal Battery Pack

The G2-RAIN battery pack should be replaced once the reported system voltage drops to 6.2V or below. Battery packs for the G2-RAIN (G2-BAT-2D) are typically in stock and will ship the same day as they are ordered. Life expectancy for the batteries ranges from 1-3 years depending on the data logging interval, transmission interval, and […]

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mV-RS485 adapter receptacle.

mV-RS485 Adapter Pinout

User-wiring to a mV-RS485 adapter using a UW-FLx cable. Only 0-2.5V sensor inputs are accepted. User must install voltage dividers if a chosen sensor has a higher native range. Resistors must be wired in with 4-20mA sensors to convert signal to mV for adapter. Adapter Receptacle Pin Signal NexSens UW-FLx Plug Pin NexSens UW-FLx Wire […]

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