Difference between revisions of "Water level - shaft encoder (Thalimedes)"
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Revision as of 17:29, 4 September 2007
Parameter to be measured:
Water level
Method:
Converts the water level (position of the floater) into binary code.
Equipment:
Shaft Encoder with integrated Data Logger for continuous level recording consisting of:
- Shaft Encoder
- Data Logger
- floater
- counterweight
Advantages:
- Direct measurement of the water level (not temperature or pressure dependent)
- relativly cheap
- classical method of water level measurement
- cable free data transfer
- Event and continiuous data recording
Disadvantages:
- fits only in 4' pipes or bigger
What to watch out for:
Problems/Questions:
Links
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Manufacturer:
Dealer:
Manuals and other resources: