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| * Do not dismantle or modify in any way. | * Do not dismantle or modify in any way. | ||
| - | * The device is not intended to be used as a reference sensor, and enginko | + | * The device is not intended to be used as a reference sensor, and Angel4Future |
| * Avoid mechanical stress | * Avoid mechanical stress | ||
| * Do not use any detergent or alcohol to clean the device. | * Do not use any detergent or alcohol to clean the device. | ||
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| - | //**__SLA (Sealed Lead Acid) battery inside. __ ** // | + | //**__ <font inherit/ |
| - | //**__To keep the battery working, if no used, recharge it every 3 months.__ **// | + | //**__ <font inherit/ |
| === Disposal information for users === | === Disposal information for users === | ||
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| Based on the different version, some sensors can be not present. | Based on the different version, some sensors can be not present. | ||
| - | ==== 2.1 Technical data ==== | + | ==== 2.1 Technical data ==== |
| * CPU Cortex M0+ | * CPU Cortex M0+ | ||
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| * 5W Solar panel powered with 6V12Ah battery | * 5W Solar panel powered with 6V12Ah battery | ||
| * Mounting Tripod with Lag Bolts | * Mounting Tripod with Lag Bolts | ||
| + | * Estimated Battery Run Time (fully charged, in darkness): over 60 days. | ||
| + | Power consumption of the LoRaWAN interface (with no PM sensor): \\ - floor current: 500uA; \\ - 600mW for a duration of 2 seconds for every LoRaWAN transmission (worst case); \\ - 800uA as average with 1 message every 15 minutes, SF = 12; \\ - PM sensor additional average consumption: | ||
| - | Power consumption of the LoRaWAN interface (with no PM sensor): | + | === 2.1.1 Davis Instruments detailed data === |
| - | - floor current: 500uA;\\ | + | |
| - | - 600mW for a duration of 2 seconds for every LoRaWAN transmission (worst case);\\ | + | |
| - | - 800uA as average with 1 message every 15 minutes, SF = 12;\\ | + | |
| - | - PM sensor additional average consumption: | + | |
| - | === 2.1.1 Davis Instruments detailed data === | + | ^Version |
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| - | ^Version ^Davis Code ^Description | + | |
| |MCF-LWWS00/ | |MCF-LWWS00/ | ||
| |MCF-LWWS02/ | |MCF-LWWS02/ | ||
| - | ==== 2.2 Installation ==== | + | ==== 2.2 Installation ==== |
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| + | === 2.2.1 Assembly of the weather station | ||
| - | === 2.2.1 Assembly of the weather station === | ||
| Setup the weather station following DAVIS INSTRUMENTS Instructions: | Setup the weather station following DAVIS INSTRUMENTS Instructions: | ||
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| * Sensor suite [[https:// | * Sensor suite [[https:// | ||
| * Solar box [[https:// | * Solar box [[https:// | ||
| - | * Cabled Weather | + | * Cabled Weather |
| * WeatherLink® Serial-Port Data Logger 6510SER [[https:// | * WeatherLink® Serial-Port Data Logger 6510SER [[https:// | ||
| * Tripod (if present) [[https:// | * Tripod (if present) [[https:// | ||
| * Pole kit (if present) [[https:// | * Pole kit (if present) [[https:// | ||
| * UV sensor (if present) [[https:// | * UV sensor (if present) [[https:// | ||
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| __**Important notes (not exhaustive - please refer to Davis documents for full notes):**__ | __**Important notes (not exhaustive - please refer to Davis documents for full notes):**__ | ||
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| * On the rain collector, remove the plastic tie that holds the tipping spoon in place during shipping. | * On the rain collector, remove the plastic tie that holds the tipping spoon in place during shipping. | ||
| - | * Install the sensor suite (UV sensor, solar radiation sensor, rain collector) as level as possible to ensure accurate measurements. | + | * Install the sensor suite (UV sensor, solar radiation sensor, rain collector) as level as possible to ensure accurate measurements. |
| * In the Northern Hemisphere, the solar panel should face south for maximum sun exposure, and the anemometer arm should point north for proper wind direction calibration. | * In the Northern Hemisphere, the solar panel should face south for maximum sun exposure, and the anemometer arm should point north for proper wind direction calibration. | ||
| * In the Southern Hemisphere, the solar panel should face north for maximum sun exposure. | * In the Southern Hemisphere, the solar panel should face north for maximum sun exposure. | ||
| + | * __Check the battery voltage before installing the weather station in the final place. If less than 6.3V recharge it.__ | ||
| + | === 2.2.2 LoRaWAN interface === | ||
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| - | === 2.2.2 LoRaWAN interface | ||
| On the DW-6612 solar panel box proceed as follow (see below image): | On the DW-6612 solar panel box proceed as follow (see below image): | ||
| - | {{ : | + | {{ : |
| - Remove the 6316CEU by sliding down-up and pull. | - Remove the 6316CEU by sliding down-up and pull. | ||
| - Insert provided 4xAA size batteries on the 6316CEU. | - Insert provided 4xAA size batteries on the 6316CEU. | ||
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| - Fasten the 6316CEU to the box | - Fasten the 6316CEU to the box | ||
| - Connect the red wire terminal “B” to the positive terminal of the battery “C”. | - Connect the red wire terminal “B” to the positive terminal of the battery “C”. | ||
| - | - Connect the white connector | + | - Connect the white connectors |
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| + | {{ : | ||
| - | {{ : | + | {{ : |
| - | {{ : | + | Power can also be supplied by USB, //**only for configuration, |
| + | === 2.2.3 Antenna === | ||
| - | === 2.2.3 Antenna | ||
| Mount the antenna on the pole using fasteners. On the DW-6612 solar panel box, connect the antenna connector to the MCF-LW06DAV device (Davis station to LoRaWAN™ interface) as shown below “D” by entering the box using the gasket on the bottom side’s hole: | Mount the antenna on the pole using fasteners. On the DW-6612 solar panel box, connect the antenna connector to the MCF-LW06DAV device (Davis station to LoRaWAN™ interface) as shown below “D” by entering the box using the gasket on the bottom side’s hole: | ||
| - | {{ : | + | {{ : |
| - | + | === 2.2.4 PM sensor (if present) === | |
| - | === 2.2.4 PM sensor (if present) | + | |
| Mount the solar shield with the PM sensor on the pole (at the back of the DW-6612 solar panel box) following the enclosed instruction. | Mount the solar shield with the PM sensor on the pole (at the back of the DW-6612 solar panel box) following the enclosed instruction. | ||
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| - | {{ : | + | |
| + | On the Davis 6612 solar panel box, connect the cable to the MCF-LW06DAVP device (Davis station to LoRaWAN™ interface) as shown below by entering the box using the gasket on the bottom side’s hole: | ||
| - | On the Davis 6612 solar panel box, connect the cable to the MCF-LW06DAVP device (Davis station to LoRaWAN™ interface) as shown below by entering the box using the gasket on the bottom side’s hole: | + | {{ : |
| - | {{ : | ||
| - | \\ | ||
| ==== 2.3 Configuration ==== | ==== 2.3 Configuration ==== | ||
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| - | enginko | + | Angel4Future |
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| Altitude can also be set with downlink command. | Altitude can also be set with downlink command. | ||
| - | ==== 3.3 Other settings ==== | + | ==== 3.3 Other settings ==== |
| **DST**:\\ | **DST**:\\ | ||
| set to change DST (default: none). | set to change DST (default: none). | ||
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| set to disable time synchronization request (default: enabled). | set to disable time synchronization request (default: enabled). | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| - | ----- | + | {{: |
| - | {{: | + | |
| - | Normally sensor asks for a time sync at every power on (uplink starting with 01) or once a week. | + | Normally sensor asks for a time sync at every power on (uplink starting with 01) or once a week. If no or wrong reply received it will retry after 1 week. |
| - | If no or wrong reply received it will retry after 1 week. | + | |
| - | + | If not handled in the right way can cause a unnecessary battery consumption. | |
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| - | If not handled in the right way can cause a unnecessary battery consumption | + | |
| Please check chapter 2.1 of "DATA FRAME FORMAT" | Please check chapter 2.1 of "DATA FRAME FORMAT" | ||
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| **Confirmed Uplinks**: | **Confirmed Uplinks**: | ||
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| **USB**:\\ | **USB**:\\ | ||
| Internal use. | Internal use. | ||
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| ===== 4. Diagnostic ===== | ===== 4. Diagnostic ===== | ||
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| {{ : | {{ : | ||
| - | The device exits factory activated with **NONE** mode. | + | The device exits factory activated with **OTAA ENGINKO** mode. |
| On request devices can be shipped aleady activated. | On request devices can be shipped aleady activated. | ||
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| - | To bring back the sensor to factory default and reset the passwords, a reset code must be requested to enginko | + | To bring back the sensor to factory default and reset the passwords, a reset code must be requested to Angel4Future |
| ===== 7 Configuration file ===== | ===== 7 Configuration file ===== | ||
| - | With LoRaWEB is possible to configure the device using an XML file, instead to manually adjust the parameters (for details about the file format please ask to enginko). This is very useful especially in | + | With LoRaWEB is possible to configure the device using an XML file, instead to manually adjust the parameters (for details about the file format please ask to Angel4Future). This is very useful especially in |
| case of multiple devices configuration. | case of multiple devices configuration. | ||
| - | With " | + | With " |
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| - | For details on files format please ask to enginko. | + | For details on files format please ask to Angel4Future. |
| ===== 8 Payload ===== | ===== 8 Payload ===== | ||
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| ===== 12 Declaration of conformity ===== | ===== 12 Declaration of conformity ===== | ||
| - | Hereby, enginko Srl declares that MCF-LWWS0x complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions | + | Declarations |
| ===== 13 Contacts ===== | ===== 13 Contacts ===== | ||
| - | **enginko Srl** \\ | + | **Angel4Future S.r.l.** \\ |
| - | Via Roma 3 I-28060 Sozzago | + | Via San Sabino 21 - 70042 MOLA DI BARI (BA) , ITALY \\ |
| - | T : +39 0321 15 93 088 \\ | + | T : +39 080 532 1796 \\ |
| - | E : info@enginko.com | + | E : info@angel4future.com \\ |
| - | PEC: enginkosrl@legalmail.it | + | |
| W: | W: | ||