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NOS TIDE STATION
BACKUP GAGE 3101-0000-1

Storm Surge, Tsunami Monitoring

Sutron's NOS 3101-0000-1 Backup Gage , includes
Xlite Logger Basic with PCMCIA
 
Xpert Voice Modem
 
Backup Gage Specifications
Backup Gage Dimensions H 30" x W-24" x L-24"
Backup Gage Weight 50 lbs
 
LOGGER SPECIFICATIONS
Temperatures -40°C to +60°C Operating (Display -20°C to +60°C)
Processor 486 Class processor @66 MHz
Memory
4 MB flash disk provided for the log & application Upgrades expandable using PCMCIA optional feature to >1 Gigabyte (1000MB) 4MB Flash Operating system
8 MB RAM
Battery Backup
Not needed for Log because memory is flash. Internal lithium battery used for clock only: 2 years min.
Watchdog Timer System Reset upon microprocessor failure
Sample Intervals
Multiple sample intervals can be set at increments of 1 sec. to 24 hr. in 1 second increments
Data Retrieval Through RS-232 Ports & PCMCIA optional feature
On Board Display 2 line by 20 character alphanumeric LCD
External Display Full feature Windows display
SDI-12 Dedicated SDI-12 V1.3
Communications
Three RS-232 ports that can support Satellite Radio, LOS Radio, & Telephone Modem with Speech Synthesis
Up to three of the following: Satellite Radio, LOS Radio, Telephone w/Modem & Speech Synthesis, Direct onnect MODBUS Communications Protocol via LOS radio, CDPD modem INTERNET connection or dial up telephone
Power Supply No internal battery or charger. External 12V. battery operates Xlite.
Power Consumption Quiescent: <2 mA Typical Avg: 2 1/2 mA @ 15 - minute intervals of shaft encoder sample
Digital Inputs & Outputs
8 digital I/O lines, 1 hf (8Kz), 2 input only 6 bi-directional Inputs can be configured to support shaft encoders, tipping buckets, counters and binary inputs. Software Control of switched 12VDC power. Expandable I/O using external I2C modules - 2 low level for tipping bucket or wind speed/wind direction without amplifier.
Shaft Encoders
Quadrature output encoder (3 max.) uses 2 digital inputs each. 7 bit gray code encoder (1 max) uses 7 digital inputs Expandable using external I2C modules
Tipping Bucket Input
100 Kohm pullup for switch closure Rain Gages software debounced uses 1 digital input each
Counter Inputs Input Frequency: 1 channel @ 8kHz max, 7 channels @1 kHz max.
Counter Accuracy
± 0.1% with 32 bit resolution. Expandable using external I2C modules
Analog Inputs
10 Inputs single ended, or up to 5 differential, expandable using external I2C modules
Resolution 16 bits
Accuracy Ratiometric ± 0.01% of full scale
Absolute Accuracy 0.1% -40-+60C
Input Range 0-5 V full scale
Voltage Measurement 5 V single ended ± 2.5 V differential
DC Excitation Output +2.5, +12V Expandable using external I2C modules
Pressure Transducer
Bridge type sensors require 2 channels Voltage output sensors require 1 channel. Current output sensors require external bridge completion resistor 1 channel.
WARNING & ALERT MESSAGING

Audible & Text Message by Cell Phone

Pager Text Message


Warning Sirens


PDA, Laptop or Desktop Computer Messages


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