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==May 2013 Trip==
 
==May 2013 Trip==
Purpose:  
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===Purpose: ===
 
* Rewire Grid Site station with CR1000 & new multiplexers
 
* Rewire Grid Site station with CR1000 & new multiplexers
 
* Setup MD485s to get Grid online
 
* Setup MD485s to get Grid online
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* Bring back shotgun
 
* Bring back shotgun
 
* slather anticorrosion goo on all 12V/G points?
 
* slather anticorrosion goo on all 12V/G points?
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* Record Thermal Conductivity Heater Resistance using a high-accuracy ohmmeter
  
 
===Shipping===
 
===Shipping===
 
* None
 
* None
 
===To Do as of 4/21/2013===
 
* Modify Programs
 
* Wiring Diagrams
 
* PRs for freight
 
* Sketch up site
 
* cut crossarms to length
 
* Change SDI-12 IDs for SR50As
 
 
** Reinforce grounding
 
* SM Grid rewiring?
 
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=== Remaining things to grab===
 
* ?
 
  
 
===To Purchase===
 
===To Purchase===
* ?
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* Anti-Corrosion Goo
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* Ziplocs
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* In Barrow:
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** Butane
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* Food?
  
 
===Pre-trip to do===
 
===Pre-trip to do===
 
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* Read up on CR1000 Pakbus Routing
 
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* Pack
===Things to buy===
 
* Bit o' Food?
 
* ?
 
  
 
===Stuff to bring===
 
===Stuff to bring===
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* GPS
 
* GPS
 
* 4 Precision Resistors for new logger
 
* 4 Precision Resistors for new logger
 
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* High Precision Voltmeter
  
 
==== Technical Gear ====
 
==== Technical Gear ====
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# Transfer wires to new multiplexer & Logger
 
# Transfer wires to new multiplexer & Logger
 
# Snowsurveys
 
# Snowsurveys
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# Measure Heater Resistances for all thermal conductivity probes
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# Look to see if the C site pit 2 thermal conductivity sensors could be connected to a lower instrument enclosure.

Revision as of 14:49, 4 May 2013

May 2013 Trip

Purpose:

  • Rewire Grid Site station with CR1000 & new multiplexers
  • Setup MD485s to get Grid online
  • reconfigure Site C CR1000 for act as a pakbus router
  • Snow Surveys
  • Any other prep that's possible for the June trip
  • Bring back shotgun
  • slather anticorrosion goo on all 12V/G points?
  • Record Thermal Conductivity Heater Resistance using a high-accuracy ohmmeter

Shipping

  • None

To Purchase

  • Anti-Corrosion Goo
  • Ziplocs
  • In Barrow:
    • Butane
  • Food?

Pre-trip to do

  • Read up on CR1000 Pakbus Routing
  • Pack

Stuff to bring

  • Adirondack Tube
  • Scale
  • Thaw Probe
  • Ziplocs
  • GPS
  • 4 Precision Resistors for new logger
  • High Precision Voltmeter

Technical Gear

  • Shotgun -- in Barrow already
  • Keypads
  • fish tape
  • Tool Bags
  • Computer & (packed) SC32B
  • Climbing harness
  • Serial Cables & spares
  • Sawzall
  • drill

Food to bring out

  • Optional

Probable Luggage

  1. Bob Personal Actionpacker [Bob #1]
  2. Work Actionpacker #1 [Bob #2]


Rough on-site todo

  1. Copy wiring of Grid Site
  2. Transfer wires to new multiplexer & Logger
  3. Snowsurveys
  4. Measure Heater Resistances for all thermal conductivity probes
  5. Look to see if the C site pit 2 thermal conductivity sensors could be connected to a lower instrument enclosure.