ZENOSOFT® Software – ZENO® Program Menu

SSENSOR MENU
1Sensor type 0 - No sensor installed
1 - 12-bit A/D conversion
2 - 18-bit single-ended A/D conversion
3 - 18-bit differential A/D conversion
4 - Digital period measurement, f > 10 kHz
5 - Digital frequency measurement, f > 10 kHz
6 - Digital period measurement, f < 10 kHz
7 - Digital frequency measurement, f < 10 kHz
8 - Digital state measurement
9 - Digital edge counter
10 - Tipping bucket
11 - Serial compass
12 - CCSAIL ISI
13 - SDI-12
14 - Differential encoder
15 - GPS
2Sensor name Arbitrary 8-character sensor name
3Sensor input channel Values dependent on sensor type:
1 CH8, CH9, INTERNAL BATTERY,
INTERNAL TEMPERATURE SENSOR
2 CH1+ through CH7+; CH1- through CH7- 3 CH1 through CH7
4 to 9 CH10 through CH17
10 CH24
11 COM1, COM2, COM3 or Compass Interface
12 COM1, COM2, COM3
13 COM2, COM3
14 CH10 through CH16 (uses two inputs)
15 COM1, COM2 or COM3
4Analog channel gain 1, 10 or 100
5Analog channel attenuation 1, 2, 4 or 10
6Switched power code 0 - no power
1 - 5 V switched "A"
2 - 5 V switched "B"
3 - 12 V switched "A"
4 - 12 V switched "B"
5 - 12 V switched "C"
7Sensor excitation voltage code 0 - no excitation voltage
1 - 1.25 V DC
2 - 2.50 V DC
3 - 5.00 V DC
8Switched excitation return codes 0 - no excitation voltage
A, B, C, D, E
9Switched power warm-up time 0 to 255 seconds
10Sensor sample count 1 to 255
11Maximum sensor readings 0 (measurements throughout sample duration), 1 to 32767
12Sensor timing loop 1 to 4
13-15Conversion coefficients A, B, C -3.4(1038 to 3.4(1038
16Retry count 0 to 7
17SDI-12 address 0 to 9, a to z, A to Z
PPROCESS MENU
1Process category code 1 - general
2 - environmental
3 - alarm
4 - special sensors
5 - arithmetic
6 - output and control
2Process type code

Values dependent on process category code

1 - General processes
1 - immediate data (no average or accumulation)
2 - average the data over the sample time
3 - running average
4 - block average
5 - accumulate data over the sample time
6 - rate of change
7 - differential
8 - free-running average
9 - collection

2 - Meteorological processes
1 - wind vector average
2 - running wind vector average
3 - block average direction
4 - vehicle mounted true wind vector average
5 - barometric pressure
6 - rainfall
7 - dewpoint
8 - evapotranspiration

3 - Alarms
1 - Built-In-Test (BIT)
2 - data range
3 - alarm
4 - data time-out
5 - alarm reset
6 - two-range alarm
7 - two-range alarm constants
8 - missing SDI-12 sensor
9 - multiple alarm
10 - dial-out alarm
11 - incremental alarm

4 - Special sensors
1 - NTC thermistor
2 - Paroscientific barometer

5 - Arithmetic
1 - U-V vectors to magnitude-direction
2 - add constant value
3 - add two data values
4 - subtract two data values
5 - multiply by a constant
6 - multiple two data values
7 - divide two data values
8 - quadratic
9 - invert data value
10 - raise data value to a constant power
11 - add multiple data values
12 - polynomial
13 - choose between 3 data values

6 - Output and control
1 - digital-to-analog output

3 - NSensor or process output Sn.m for output m of sensor n
Pn.m for output m of process n
3 - NOther process-dependent inputs See Appendix E
DDATA OUTPUT MENU
1Field type code 0 - Null field
1 - Checksum
2 - NMEA checksum
3 - Time stamp
4 - Primary Unit/Experiment ID
5 - Secondary Unit/Experiment ID
6 - Literal value
7 - Process output -- transmit only
8 - Process output -- log only
9 - Process output -- transmit and log
10 - Conditional start
11 - Conditional stop
12 - GOES binary format
2Output messages Chosen from 1, 2, 3, 4 -- comma-separated
3Name 10-character string
4Input record and element Dependent on number and type of sensors and processes
5Field decimal places 1 to 6
6Field width 1 to 10 (expanded if an overflow occurs)
7Data storage class 0 - no storage
1 - 1 byte signed integer
2 - 1 byte unsigned integer
3 - 2 byte signed integer
4 - 2 byte unsigned integer
5 - 4-byte signed integer
6 - 4-byte unsigned integer
7 - 2 byte compressed float
8 - 4 byte floating point
TSENSOR TIMING LOOP MENU
1Timing loop #1 period Fixed at 0.5 s
2Timing loop #2 period 0.5 - 86400 s
3Timing loop #3 period 0.5 - 86400 s
4Timing loop #4 period 0.5 - 86400 s
OOUTPUT MESSAGE TIMING MENU
1Output message #1 communication port COM1, COM2 or COM3
2Output message #2 communication port COM1, COM2 or COM3
3Output message #3 communication port COM1, COM2 or COM3
4Output message #4 communication port COM1, COM2 or COM3
5Output message #1 period 0 to 86400 seconds -- 0 implies transmission after sampling
6Output message #2 period 0 to 86400 seconds -- 0 implies no transmission
7Output message #3 period 0 to 86400 seconds -- 0 implies no transmission
8Output message #4 period 0 to 86400 seconds -- 0 implies no transmission
LSYSTEM LOAD MENU
RRECEIVE configuration file from disk Precede by X for X-modem transfer
TTRANSMIT configuration file from ZENO Precede by X for X-modem transfer
WPASSWORD MENU
AChange ADMINISTRATOR password Requires administrator password
UChange USER password Requires administrator password
VVIEW all passwords Requires administrator password

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