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7.12  Power Requirements – Specifications 
Charger Input:  CHG+ and CHG- terminals 
    16 – 32 Vdc 
    Current limited to 0.9 A maximum. 
    Power converter or solar panel input. 
External Batteries:  BAT+ and BAT- terminals 
    10 – 16 Vdc input 
    12 Vdc, lead-acid 7 Ah battery, typical. 
Internal Lithium Battery:  3 V coin cell CR2016 (Energizer) for battery-
backed clock 
    6-year life with no external power source. 
Typical Power Requirements 
  Sleep:  1.5 mA 
  Active 1 Hz Scan
1
:  5 mA 
USB Power:  For programming and limited functionality. 
VX1 – VX2 range reduced to 150 to 2500 mV. 
SW12V nonoperational. Control ports output 
4.75 V with limited current. 
7.13  Compliance – Specifications 
CE:   View the EU Declaration of Conformity at 
www.campbellsci.com/cr300. 
Shock and Vibration:  ASTM D4169-09 
Protection:  IP30 
7.14  Physical – Specifications 
Dimensions:  14.0 x 7.6 x 5.1 cm (5.5 x 3.0 x 2.0 in) 
    additional clearance required for cables and 
leads 
Weight/Mass:  242 g (8.5 oz) 
Case Material:  Powder-coated aluminum