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Ultrasonic Depth Sensor ....................................... 2-30
Surface Combo Sensor .......................................... 2-31
Inclinometer Sensor .............................................. 2-34
I/O and Modbus Capability .......................................... 2-35
Analog Inputs and Outputs.................................... 2-35
Digital Inputs and Outputs .................................... 2-36
Modbus ................................................................. 2-36
Project Organization Checklist ..................................... 2-37
C H A P T E R 3 Communication ................ 3-1
Cellular-Based Wireless Communication Overview ...... 3-3
Activating the SIM Card ................................................ 3-5
Installing the Antenna .................................................... 3-7
Gathering Parts and Supplies .................................. 3-7
Installing the Wireless Antenna ............................ 3-10
Installing (Replacing) the SIM Card ............................ 3-16
Connecting the Antenna to the Monitor ................ 3-20
Connecting to the Monitor in the Field ........................ 3-22
Connecting Directly to the Monitor ...................... 3-23
Connecting to the Monitor through the ExPAC .... 3-24
C H A P T E R 4 Configuration and Activation
..................... 4-1
Hardware and Software Compatibility .................... 4-2
Starting Qstart
XML
.................................................... 4-2
Setting Up the Qstart
XML
Parameters....................... 4-3
Configuring the Monitor Location ................................. 4-7
Create and Configure the Monitor Location ........... 4-7
Configure the Monitoring Point(s) ........................ 4-10
Assigning and Editing Devices ............................. 4-15
Activating the Monitor ................................................. 4-88
Setting Up the RTU to Retrieve the Current Data through
Modbus......................................................................... 4-90
Designating the Data for Retrieval ........................ 4-90
Verifying the Modbus Output Data ....................... 4-90
Running Sensor Diagnostics ........................................ 4-92
Performing Confirmations............................................ 4-96
Collecting Data from the Monitor .............................. 4-100