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SATLINK2 SPECIFICATIONS
LOGGER SPECIFICATIONS
MEASUREMENTS  
Analog Inputs 4 single ended (0-5V, differential ratiometric selectable)
A/D Resolution 24 bit A/D converter
A/D Accuracy +/- 0.02% FS @25°C ,+/- 0.03% FS @ 25 during TX
Temperature Coeff +/- 5 ppm/C typ., +/- 10 ppm/C max
Linearity +/- 0.005% FS
Reference Output 2.5 Volt, 10 mA max (for temperature sensors)
Switched +12V Out 500 ma. Nom
Tipping Bucket/Pulse Counter Dedicated switch closure counter input, 16 bit resolution
Internal Measurements
Battery Voltage & Temperature
Solar Panel Charging Status
Optional
Enclosure Humidity Measurement
Optional
SDI-12: V1.0, V1.1, V1.2, V1.3 sensors
  • Supports 10 sensors or measurements
  • Independent measurement schedules for each sensor
  • User enterable labels for sensors
  • Powerful Mathematical Equation Editor for analog sensor data conversion allows user entry of virtually any equation
  • Manually entered readings
LOG
  • 120,000 readings
  • Individual time stamped - 1 sec. resolution
  • Can log numbers as small as 1E-38 or as large as 3E+38
  • Quality flag for each data sample
  • Non-volatile flash memory log
  • Data Merge Mode supports merging of SatLink Logger data with data from external logger prior to transmission
  • Circular Buffer Mode - enhanced transmission data mgt. Excess data is stored & sent on subsequent transmissions.
Alarms
  • User configurable for each sensor
  • High Alarms, Low Alarms, Rate of Change Alarms
Satellite Support
  • GOES 100 baud
  • GOES 300 baud
  • GOES 1200 baud
  • Meteosat 2nd Generation (MSG)
  • GMS
  • INSAT
  • ARGOS/SCD (pending)
  • FY2C
Transmission Support
  • Random reporting
  • Self-timed
  • SHEF
  • SHEFFIX
  • Pseudo Binary
Miscellaneous
  • Non-volatile storage of configuration
  • Visual indication of data collection
  • Windows based setup utility
  • GPS support for accurate time
  • Clock Accuracy: Max +/- 0.1 seconds with GPS (4 seconds/monoth without GPS)
 
TRANSMITTER SPECIFICATIONS
Weight 2.2 lbs.
Size 5.55 in. x 7.70 in. x 1.75 in. (not including mounting ears)
Environmental -40°C to +60°C
Operating Voltage 10.4 to 15 VDC, reverse voltage protected LED Indicators Status, Fault & Transmit
 
CONNECTIONS
Power Built-in cable
GPS SMA (Bulkhead Mounted)RS232DB9SDI-125 position removable terminal strip
Tipping Bucket 5 position removable terminal strip
Analog Input 7 position removable terminal strip
Timekeeping Accurate within 10 ms.
Frequency discipline to within 10Hz typ
Power Requirements (@ 12.5 VDC)
Quiescent: 6 mA (typ)
Transmitting 100/300 BPS: 3.2 Amps (typ)
Transmitting 1200 BPS: 4.2 Amps (typ)
Recommended Antennas 5000-0080, Sutron Yagi

5000-0155-1 SS, 5000-0156-1 AL, Sutron YAGI, 10.5 dB gain

5000-0151, YAGI Antenna, 402 MHz (formerly #5000-0010-1)

5000-0020-1 OMNI-Directional Satellite Antenna, Half-Wave

5000-0021-1 OMNI Satellite Antenna, Full-Wave

5000-0170 GPS Antenna, Bullet (High Gain)
Transmission Format SHEF & Pseudo Binary formats
INSAT 422 bit format
MeteosatCE approved
Transmission Modes
100 BPS GOES random and self-timed
300 BPS GOES random and self-timed
1200 BPS GOES random and self-timed
4800 BPS INSAT selectable 10 min. window (3 randomized repeat sequence)
METEOSAT Alert & Self Timed
ARGOS/SCD Format (pending)
FY2C
GMS
Transmitter Output Power Software selectable power levels
7.0 Watt nominal, 100/300 BPS
14.0 watt nominal 1200 BPS
3.5 watt (adjustable to 18 watt) INSAT
2 Watt output for ARGOS,SCD
Protection against open or short circuit loads on transmitter output
 
 
 
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