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QMN101......................................................................... 35
Soil Temperature Sensors .................................................. 35
QMT103......................................................................... 35
QMT107......................................................................... 36
Soil Moisture Sensor........................................................... 37
Water Level Sensors........................................................... 37
QMV101......................................................................... 37
QMV102......................................................................... 38
Leaf Wetness Sensor.......................................................... 39
Fuel Moisture Sensor.......................................................... 39
Communication Devices ....................................................... 40
Communication Modules .................................................... 40
DSU232 ......................................................................... 40
DSI485A......................................................................... 41
DSI486 ........................................................................... 41
Modem DMX501............................................................ 42
SATELLINE 3AS Radio Modem ......................................... 42
Accessories ............................................................................ 43
Masts for MAWS101........................................................... 43
DKP102.......................................................................... 43
DKP12............................................................................ 44
Sensor Arm ......................................................................... 44
Carry Case Sets.................................................................. 44
QMM110 ........................................................................ 44
QMM120 ........................................................................ 45
CHAPTER 3
INSTALLATION ........................................................................................... 47
Preparing Installation ............................................................ 47
Unpacking Instructions........................................................ 48
Siting the Station.................................................................... 48
Wind.................................................................................... 49
Air Temperature and Relative Humidity.............................. 49
Precipitation ........................................................................ 50
Solar Radiation ................................................................... 50
Soil Temperature ................................................................ 50
Soil Moisture ....................................................................... 51
Water Level......................................................................... 51
Fuel Moisture ...................................................................... 52
Installing MAWS Basic Components ................................... 53
Installing MAWS101 to a Mast .............................................. 57
On DKP102......................................................................... 57
On DKP12........................................................................... 59
On Any Wooden Pole or Wall ............................................. 61
Installing MAWS201 to the Tripod........................................ 62
Assembling the Tripod ........................................................ 63
Installing Power Supply ........................................................ 64
Installing Solar Panel .......................................................... 64
Installing a QMP Power Supply .......................................... 69
QMP213 Mains Power Supply....................................... 69
QMP201C Solar/Mains Power Supply........................... 70
Installing Sensors .................................................................. 71
