The X2-CB has an innovative power design that allows for simple connectivity and interfacing with sensors on NexSens CB-Series buoys. Power Jumper CB-Series solar towers have a special UW-6 plug with a jumper built in that completes the circuit for the battery to supply power to the X2-CB data logger. The X2-CB will not receive […]
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Configure iSIC-V2 Ethernet Settings
While the iSIC-V2 Ethernet data logger is capable of acquiring network settings from a DHCP server automatically, it is also possible to configure these settings manually. Establish Direct Terminal Connection Follow this article to establish a terminal connection with the iSIC-V2 using a USB-RS485 cable. Set Static Network Connection Settings If DHCP is enabled, the […]
Set an APN on a Cellular iSIC V2
Establish a Terminal Connection Follow this article to establish a terminal connection with the iSIC-V2 using a UW6-USB-485P cable. Enter the Cell Terminal Depending on the schedule, the iSIC-V2 may attempt to take a reading or send data during configuration and output text similar to that in the image below. Hit Enter or Ctrl+C to stop […]
Install a SIM Card into an iSIC-V2
While it is always recommended that a SIM card be sent to NexSens for installation prior to shipment, in some cases it may be necessary for a user to install a SIM card themselves. The following article steps through this process. Caution!!!- Be sure to statically ground yourself prior to touching any of the electronics […]
X2 Data Flow
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 […]
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