What If Updating iChart Fails?

    If an update to iChart fails within iChart, try clearing the Internet Explorer cache and then updating again: 1. Open Internet Explorer. 2. Locate Internet Options. It may be located under a settings  wheel or simply denoted as “Options” or “Internet Options”. 3. Open Internet Options and navigate to the General tab.     4. […]

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    What Is an MS2 Connector?

    An MS2 connector is used to supply power to an iSIC Data Logger. It has two openings – one for power and the other for ground. An MS2 connector can be found on the A11 float charger (power adapter) and the solar panels of iSIC MAST systems.   The port which connects the MS2 connector […]

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    Change the iSIC Clock to Match a Different Time Zone

    Changing the data logger clock to match a different time zone is done by editing the Time Zone offset value and then syncing the logger’s clock to the PC clock. Open iChart with the current project file Click Edit | Preferences Under the Time section enter the appropriate number of seconds in the Time Zone offset box. Click OK Click on […]

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    Configure Tritech EchoSounder DST for iSIC Data Logger

    The Tritech Micron EchoSounder DST is an ultra-compact sonar altimeter with versatile communication options, making it compatible with a wide range of products. Upon ordering the Tritech Micron EchoSounder DST, Tritech will request a desired communication configuration. Information for determining the best configuration for use with a NexSens monitoring system is below. Communication: RS-232 or RS-485. […]

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    How can I Fix the Differential Analog Voltage?

    The common mode voltage range that the iSIC data logger can handle is 0-2.5V. A differential voltage, even though the difference is within the range of 0-2.5V, still may have individual voltages less than 0V or exceeding 2.5V. In this case, the signal is cut off at 0V or 2.5V which causes a faulty reading. […]

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    How do I charge an iSIC Battery?

    The 12V DC (direct current) batteries used on NexSens iSIC data loggers can be charged in two ways: online or offline. It will be necessary to decide which is most appropriate for the desired application. The necessary charger type can then be determined. Online Charging: If it is essential for the iSIC to always remain powered, […]

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    iSIC Data Logger Green LED Indicator

    The LED only flashes when the iSIC is booting up and does not stay on all the time in order to conserve battery power. The LED will flash immediately upon connecting the battery but only for 15-20 seconds.   REV: 13G29

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    How Old Are my iButton Data Loggers?

    To tell how old your iButtons are, look at the serial number. The first two digits of the serial number are the year in which it was manufactured. The second two digits are the week within that year that the sensor was manufactured.   REV: 13G29

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