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Category | Portable Photosynthesis System |
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CO2 Resolution | 0.1 ppm |
Operating Temperature | 0-45 °C |
Measurement Principle | Non-Dispersive Infrared (NDIR) |
CO2 Accuracy | ±1% of reading |
CO2 Analyzer Type | Dual wavelength IRGA |
H2O Resolution | 0.01 mbar |
H2O Accuracy | ±1% of reading |
CO2 Measurement Range | 0-2000 ppm (standard), 0-3000 ppm (optional), 0-100% (optional) |
H2O Measurement Range | 0-75 mb (standard), 0-100 mb (optional) |
H2O Analyzer Type | Dual-wavelength, single-beam infrared gas analyzer |
Steps to connect power and safely turn on the TARGAS-1 for initial use.
Detailed specifications for the TARGAS-1 CO2/H2O Gas Analyzer.
Details on the construction and suitability of the PLC5 Leaf Cuvette for various vegetation types.
Introduction to the three main components for leaf gas exchange measurements.
Introduction to the main console of the TARGAS-1 system.
Step-by-step guide to perform initial setup and testing of the TARGAS-1.
Recommended setup procedures for accurate leaf gas exchange measurements using ambient air.
Explanation of the Auto-Zero function and the role of the Molecular Sieve desiccant.
Overview of the three screens comprising the measurement mode: Measure Screen 1, 2, and Graphic Display.
Description of Measure Screen 1, its display during warm-up, and the auto-zero process.
Description of Measure Screen 2, displaying nine relevant parameters in real-time.
Allows selection of TARGAS-1 operational mode (Diff, PLC5, Absolute, PLC3, Closed).
Settings for RS Factor (stomata ratio) and Zero parameters (type, interval).
Allows calibration of CO2 IRGA, H2O IRGA, Touch Screen, PAR sensor, and Light Unit.
Details on the SRC process for measuring soil CO2 efflux using the SRC-2 chamber.
Details on the CPY process for measuring net canopy CO2 flux using the CPY-5 chamber.
Process for users to utilize their own custom chambers with the TARGAS-1.
Technique for measuring concentrations of small gas samples using injection for improved reliability.
Provides access to diagnostics for CO2 IRGA, H2O IRGA, Battery, Zeros, and Advanced.
Displays CO2 IRGA readings, ADC counts, error status, and temperature/pressure information.
Table of common error and status messages, their codes, and descriptions for troubleshooting.