Campbell Scientific PConnectCE Software for Pocket PC PDAs User Manual

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PConnectCE for the Pocket PC Handhelds

PakBus Datalogger Edit Screen

On this screen you can change the Station Name, select the Datalogger
model, enter a Security Code and select the mode of Communication. If you
are setting up a mixed array datalogger, you will also see a Program File field.
If you are setting up a PakBus datalogger, you will also see a PakBus Address
field and a Settings button.

The Station name is a name of up to 8 characters. It must contain alpha and/or
numeric characters and cannot contain any spaces.

The following Microsoft reserved words cannot be used as
station names: AUX, CON, NUL, PRN, LPT1-9, or COM1-9.
The maximum number of stations that can be added is 100.

NOTE

The datalogger model of the station can be changed by pressing the arrow to
the right of the Datalogger field and selecting the desired datalogger type.
Note, however, that if you selected a mixed array datalogger from the
datalogger selection window, only mixed array dataloggers will be available in
the list. Likewise, if you selected a PakBus datalogger from the datalogger
selection window, only PakBus dataloggers will be available in the list.

Dataloggers may have up to three levels of Security. Security is typically set
by datalogger programming, but it can also be set from the datalogger's status
table (for the CR1000, CR800/850, and CR3000 dataloggers) or the
datalogger's *C mode (for all other dataloggers except the CR200, which does
not support security). If security is enabled in the datalogger, you may need to
enter the security code to collect data, set the datalogger's clock, and depending

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