HOBO U30 Station (NRC) User’s Guide
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3.
Select a channel and then click the
Configure
button.
NOTE
: The default channel names are just place holders. Either
channel can be configured to measure voltage or current. For
example, both channels can be used to monitor sensors with 4-20
mA output. You can change the name and measurement type of the
channel in the Configure Channel pane.
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The
Configure Channel
window appears.
4.
Change any configurable parameters as required:
Channel Name
: You can select Current or Voltage or enter a
custom label to represent the type of measurement the sensor is
taking. For example if you are connecting a level sensor, you could
make the Channel Name
Level
.
Excitation Power
: See the HOBOware User Manual for details.
Measurement Type
: Select desired type corresponding to the
sensor output. If you change the default Channel Name make sure
you the Measurement Type to match.
Scaling Parameters
: Select the unit to be scaled and then map
values to new units as required. See the HOBOware User Manual
for details.
5.
Click
Configure
to send the configuration to the port.
The Analog Sensor Port is now configured and you can launch the U30.
