10-2
Using the LI-8150 Multiplexer
What's What
If you have just taken delivery of your LI-8150 check the packing list to verify that
you received everything ordered, including the following items:
Cable/Hose Assembly
Contains all cables and hoses for connection to the LI-8100A Analyzer Control
Unit. Setup instructions are given later in this section.
Spare Parts Kit
This box contains replacement parts for your LI-8150. As you become familiar
with the system you will learn which items to keep close at hand and which items
can be stored away. Additional spares kits are packaged with the soil chambers, as
well.
The spares kits include these commonly used items:
Description Qty. LI-COR Part No.
Multiplexer Spares Kit 1 9981-130
Urethane Tubing, 1/8” ID x ” OD 3 ft. 222-00303
Hose Barb T-Fitting 2 300-02627
” Quick Connect Plug 2 300-08151
3 Amp Fuse 1 439-04215
4 Amp Fuse 1 439-08516
Jumper Tube Assembly 1 9981-142
Filter Replacement Kit (set of 8) 1 or 2* 8150-909
* Two kits are included with the LI-8150-16 Multiplexer configuration.
Optional Accessories
DC Power Cable (8150-706)
A 3 m cable with bare wire leads for connection to a user-supplied DC power
source (10.5-14.5 VDC). An optional AC power supply (below) is also available.
8150-770 AC Power Supply
When used with the LI-8150 Multiplexer, the 8150-770 AC Power Supply is used
to provide power to both the Multiplexer and the LI-8100A. The 8100-770
provides a constant 12VDC source (4.5A maximum) to the Multiplexer and
LI-8100A. The Power Supply is weather resistant, O-ring sealed, and is designed
for long-term outdoor deployment.