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LI-COR LI-7820 User Manual

LI-COR LI-7820
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LI-7820 N
2
O/H
2
O
Trace Gas Analyzer
Instruction Manual

Table of Contents

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LI-COR LI-7820 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Gas MeasuredCH4, CO2, H2O
Measurement TechniqueOff-axis Integrated Cavity Output Spectroscopy (OA-ICOS)
CategoryGas Analyzer
Data OutputEthernet
Power Requirements100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 100W
AccuracyCH4: ±1% of reading, CO2: ±1% of reading, H2O: ±1% of reading
Power Supply100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 100W
OutputEthernet
Operating Temperature5°C to 40°C
Operating Temperature Range5°C to 40°C

Summary

Notes on Safety

Introduction to the LI-7820

Product Components Overview

Details and descriptions of the various components included with the LI-7820 analyzer.

Software Overview

User Interface and Navigation

Details the instrument's web interface, including the home page, indicators, buttons, graphs, remarks, and layout customization.

Instrument Configuration and Settings

Covers software settings, time configuration, network setup, Wi-Fi management, and LI-8100/A communication.

Calibration and Diagnostics

Explains how to perform instrument calibration and access diagnostic information for performance monitoring.

Getting Started

Powering On the Instrument

Instructions for turning the LI-7820 analyzer on and its startup sequence.

Power Options

Details on using the universal power adapter, rechargeable batteries, and external power sources.

Connecting with the Instrument

Steps to establish a connection to the LI-7820 using wired or wireless network interfaces.

Connecting Over Wireless

Guide to connecting to the instrument's local wireless network using Wi-Fi.

Connecting Over a Wired Network

Instructions for connecting the instrument to a network via an Ethernet cable.

Enabling and Disabling Wi-Fi

Procedure for configuring the Wi-Fi setting on the LI-7820 through the instrument's interface.

Instrument Display Overview

Explanation of the information displayed on the instrument's panel, including status and measurements.

Status Codes

Lists and defines the status codes displayed by the instrument for normal operation and errors.

Powering Off the Instrument

Steps for safely powering down the LI-7820, including sleep mode and proper shutdown procedures.

Storing the Instrument

Guidelines for short-term and long-term storage of the LI-7820 analyzer.

Shipping the Instrument

Instructions on how to properly package and prepare the LI-7820 for shipping.

Applications of the LI-7820

Flow Schematic

Diagram and explanation of the internal air flow path during measurement and shutdown.

Soil Gas Flux Measurements

Details on using the LI-7820 for soil gas flux measurements, including required accessories.

Connecting Air Inlet and Outlet

Instructions for connecting sample tubing to the instrument's air inlet and outlet ports.

Plumbing for Sample Subsampling

Guidance on setting up plumbing for subsampling gas from a main sample line.

Retrieving Data from the Instrument

Methods for transferring logged data from the LI-7820 using TCP/IP or MQTT protocols.

Downloading Data Files

Steps to export data from the instrument via the web interface by specifying date and time ranges.

Data File Components

Description of the file header, data header, and units within the exported data files.

Rack Mount Installation

Guidelines for securely mounting the LI-7820 instrument in a standard equipment rack.

Troubleshooting

Connectivity Issues

Solutions for problems connecting to the instrument via wired, wireless, or Android OS network rejection.

Measurement and Data Issues

Addresses drifting readings, unstable pressures, data oscillations, and interface display problems.

Specific Error Codes and Messages

Guidance on resolving status/warning messages and specific error codes like Code 128.

Maintenance

Instrument Calibration Procedures

Covers setting zero/span, recovering from calibration errors, and related plumbing configurations.

Replacing the Air Inlet Filter

Instructions for removing and replacing the air intake filters to maintain instrument performance.

Replacing Purge Dry-Down Chemical

Steps for replacing the silica gel beads in the purge chemical column.

Software Updates

Information on checking for, downloading, and installing software updates for the LI-7820.

Communication with MQTT Protocol

MQTT Protocol Concepts and Commands

Explains MQTT terminology and provides basic commands for terminal and Python script usage.

Data Transfer and Instrument Control

Details streaming data, downloading data, setting calibrations, rebooting, and powering off the instrument.

Measurement Overview

Optical Cavity and Laser Operation

Explains the V-shaped optical cavity, laser injection, and photon circulation for gas measurement.

Additional Safety Information

Laser Safety Labels and Compliance

Details Class I laser product certification, safety warnings, and label locations.

Wireless Communication Notice

Information on Wi-Fi capabilities, channel frequencies, and radio transmission power.

Battery Warnings and Disposal

Safety precautions and proper disposal methods for lithium-ion and coin-cell batteries.

Specifications

General Specifications

Details measurement technique, rate, flow, weight, dimensions, operating ranges, and connectivity.

N2O Measurement Specifications

Specifies response time, range, and precision for N2O concentration measurements.

H2O Measurement Specifications

Specifies range and precision for H2O concentration measurements.

Warranty Information

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details LI-COR's warranty obligations, conditions for repair, and exclusions.

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