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Casella Rainfall Logging System with Logger and Software
Item #:
103803D
Brand:
Casella
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103803D Rainfall Logging System with Logger and Software by Casella
The Rainfall Logging System (RLS) from Casella provides a robust, reliable stand-alone method for monitoring rainfall. It can be supplied complete with the Casella low, medium or high rainfall tipping bucket rain gauges or as a separate data logger unit for use with other measurement systems.
A comprehensive MS Windows™ software package allows tabular and graphical analysis of the rainfall data plus export to other programs when downloaded to a computer or to a PDA.
Key Benefits
- Very low maintenance
- Choice of 3 systems for low, medium or high rainfalls
- Large 64 kb data logging memory stores over 13,000 data points
- Download to either personal computer or to PDA device
- Logger available as a separate unit for integration into other systems
- Long battery life over 5 years
- Indicators for logger status and low battery warning
Applications
- Hydrology investigations
- General rainfall monitoring
- Rainfall distribution & intensity
- Remote monitoring
- Leachate/run off monitoring
- Ecological studies
- Agricultural studies
- Climate change studies
Software
Rainfall is Casella’s pc based software solution for the rainfall logging system. It provides users with a powerful and versatile Windows based solution for the accumulation, processing and presentation of rainfall data. The software is backwards compatible with existing Casella Rainfall logging systems.Rainfall gauges can be configured and downloaded via the PC or PDA route. Remote access of on-site systems can also take place via external GSM enabled modems as a future option.
Physical specification | |
Logger dimensions | 5.4 x 4.0 x 2.1 in (138 x 103 x 54 mm) |
Input channel | Volt free contact closure |
Output channel | Intensity corrected pulsed output (open collector)* |
Alarms | GMS/SMS for rainfall event or intensity* |
Data logger | |
Memory size | 64 Kbytes non-volatile with backup protection |
Recorded data | Event, date & time for >13,000 rainfall records |
Logging resolution | Total tips per minute Total intensity per second* (Zero rainfall is not recorded) |
Power source | 4 x AAA alkaline batteries battery life typically > 5 years |
Backup power source | 1 x CR2032 button cell battery life typically > 10 years |
Communication | By RS232 using supplied cable (optionally to USB port with adapter) |
Operating temperature range | 22 to 120 deg F (-10 to 50 deg C) |
Operating humidity range | 0 to 100 % RH non condensing |
Tipping bucket rain gauge accuracy | +/- 1% at calibration flow rate (all units supplied with initial factory calibration certificate) |
Applicable standards | BS 7843-3.2:2005 |
Kit includes | Tipping bucket (low, med or high), Logger, RS232 cable and Microsoft Windows™ software (NT, XP, 2000) (software package optional for Pocket PC operating system) |
Other options planned | Integral rainfall intensity correction Remote solar power for GSM module Remote data collection via GSM SMS alarm on cell phone for event in progress or intensity |