
Open Path Eddy Covariance System
With IRGASON or EC150/CSAT3A
Quick Deploy Guide
December 2015

1. Setup tripod and mount enclosures.

2. Ground tripod and enclosures.

3. Setup tripod or mast with CM20X Crossarm.

4. Mount the IRGASON or EC150/CSAT3A and point into the prevailing wind.

5. Mount the radiation shield and IRGASON or EC150/CSAT3A Temperature Probe.
IRGASON or EC150/CSAT3A
Temperature Probe

6. Connect gas analyzer, sonic anemometer, and temperature probe cables to EC100 Electronics.
Temperature Probe Cable
Gas Analyzer Cable

7. Connect system wiring and insert compact flash (CF) card.
EC100 Power and SDM Cables

cable from +12Vdc
power supply here
Power Cable (can connect here or
directly to +12Vdc power supply)
rechargeable base,
connect cable from
+17-28 Vdc or +18 Vac
power supply here

8. Turn on the power supply and use the datalogger keyboard display to set settings. (Follow the steps
from left to right, top to bottom).
Sonic Azmth :0.00000
Change Press Source >
On Site Zero & Span >
System Menu
Press <Esc> to activate the display.
Press <Enter> to display the System
Scientific
CR3000 Datalogger
01/01/2012, 14:00:08.4
CPU: OPEC_basic_vx_x.cr3
Running.

Sonic Azmth
Current Value:
0.00000
New Value:
150
Enter in the azimuth (the angle in degrees
between true north and the direction the
IRGASON or EC150/CSAT3A points),
and press <ENTER>.
Scientific
CR3000 Datalogger
01/01/2012, 14:00:0
CPU: OPEC_basic_vx_x.cr3
Running.

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