3 radio setup, Radio setup, 5. a yagi antenna used with turfweather station – Campbell Scientific TurfWeather Weather Station User Manual

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TurfWeather Weather Station

If the weather station does not function properly, contact your

local distributor to solve the problem before continuing to the next

steps.

4.3 Radio Setup

1. Attach the antenna or cable to the radio connector marked

Antenna.

FIGURE 4-4 and FIGURE 4-5 show antennas that can be used with the

TurfWeather. In FIGURE 4-6, a whip antenna is attached to the

Antenna

connector of an RF401A radio.

FIGURE 4-4. The surface mount antenna is often used for the base

station

FIGURE 4-5. A Yagi antenna used with TurfWeather station

2. Connect the serial cable male connector to the radio connector marked

RS-232 and the female connector to a computer serial port (FIGURE 4-6).

NOTE

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