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The information contained in these documents is confidential, privileged and only for the information of the intended recipient and 

may not be used, published or redistributed without the prior written consent of Wildlife Computers. 

 

Accessing Your Data 

“My Data” on the Wildlife Computers Portal is the interface that allows you to remotely access, store, 
and manage your data. To do so, you need to create a portal account and link your Argos account 
username and password (supplied to you by Argos) to your portal account. This allows the portal to 
automatically and seamlessly pull and decode data from Argos for the tags supplied. 

1.

 

To create a portal account, visi

wildlifecomputers.com

 and click on “My Data” tab in the 

center of the page. 

2.

 

Click “Create Account” and complete the form. 

3.

 

Once created, log in to your account. 

4.

 

To register your Argos account, click on “Link Argos Account” at the top of the page 

5.

 

Click “Add Account” and enter the guest account username and password and hit Add. Once 
your Argos account is synced with your portal account, data from deployed tags will 
automatically be downloaded into your portal account. 

6.

 

Once testing is underway and data has been received, each individual tag will be identified by 
its serial number and PTT Argos ID number as a separate row in the portal. 

7.

 

To access the data, click on the left-hand side of the row and click the blue Download tab. 

See 

Wildlife Computers Portal and Tag Agent User Guide

 for further details. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Rainier-S20

Page 1: ...202007 Rainier S20 Quick Start Guide This quick start guide will give you all the essential information needed for successfully deploying and accessing your data from a Wildlife Computers Rainier S20 tag ...

Page 2: ... recipient and may not be used published or redistributed without the prior written consent of Wildlife Computers Table of Contents Before you Begin 3 About the Rainier S20 3 Anatomy of a Tag 4 Tag Storage and Battery Maintenance 4 Testing Tags 4 Deploying the Tags 6 Peel Ply 6 Accessing Your Data 7 Additional Information 8 ...

Page 3: ...rs Portal Account A Wildlife Computers Communications Cable Visit wildlifecomputers com to create a Portal account and download the required software About the Rainier S20 The Wildlife Computers Rainier S20 tag is a rechargeable solar powered GPS equipped Argos transmitter PTT specifically designed for birds The Rainier S20 is suitable for birds weighing as little as 650 grams to be tracked with G...

Page 4: ...e on the tag Do not store in direct sunlight Do NOT store these tags in extreme hot or cold environments This will cause a significant drop in the capacity of the rechargeable battery To check the operating voltage select Advanced and then Send Test Transmission The transmission voltage should read between 3 and 4 volts Testing Tags Please ensure you test the Rainier S20 tags after you receive the...

Page 5: ...u may bend and damage a pin 2 A blue LED lights up on the tag when you insert the charger When fully charged the blue LED extinguishes this takes up to 90 minutes per tag You can charge with the magnet cover on or off but if its off don t forget to replace the magnet cover as soon as complete if you are indoors 3 Once fully charged you need to test the tag Remove the magnet cover outdoors and leav...

Page 6: ...e shipped with a sheet of heavy duty white polyester peel ply attached to the base When the peel ply is removed the tags will have a superior contamination free bondable surface that requires no additional preparation Attachment Instructions 1 Prior to attachment peel off the peel ply fabric Do not remove peel ply until immediately before you are ready to attach the tag to the neoprene material 2 ...

Page 7: ...To create a portal account visit wildlifecomputers com and click on My Data tab in the center of the page 2 Click Create Account and complete the form 3 Once created log in to your account 4 To register your Argos account click on Link Argos Account at the top of the page 5 Click Add Account and enter the guest account username and password and hit Add Once your Argos account is synced with your p...

Page 8: ...age is sent a fixed number of times Data Products the various types of data available from Wildlife Computer tags Deployment the period when a tag is associated with an animal and actively collecting and sending telemetry data Location Uplink a transmission intended to generate an Argos location These uplinks can also carry a data message payload Multiple uplinks are required to generate an Argos ...

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