Changes for page Testing Procedures
Last modified by robert on 2024/12/09 16:08
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... ... @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ 50 50 * Insert SD card and verify the latching mechanism holds the card and releases it. 51 51 * Verify the SD card is detected and can be erased. 52 52 53 -=== System information 53 +=== System information === 54 54 55 55 Record the Firmware version. 56 56 ... ... @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ 59 59 60 60 == Functional Test == 61 61 62 -=== Charging 62 +=== Charging === 63 63 64 64 Verify the battery is charging (LPR differs from TSAWR, additionally, TSAWRs differ between each other based on firmware version). 65 65 ... ... @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ 85 85 If the user requires to verify the sensor or the validity of the recorded data, a power spectral density analysis would need to be performed, see rest of document (link here) for instructions on how to perform this test. 86 86 ))) 87 87 88 -=== Recording test 88 +=== Recording test === 89 89 90 90 Insert SD card and erase the content. 91 91 ... ... @@ -200,8 +200,7 @@ 200 200 * Alternatively the SD card may be faulty and need to be replaced 201 201 ))) 202 202 203 - 204 -(% style="width:888px" %) 203 +(% class="table-condensed" style="width:888px" %) 205 205 |(% colspan="2" style="width:885px" %)((( 206 206 **Error Screen Warnings ** 207 207 ))) ... ... @@ -297,8 +297,7 @@ 297 297 ))) 298 298 299 299 300 - 301 -(% style="width:1063px" %) 299 +(% class="table-condensed" style="width:1063px" %) 302 302 |(% colspan="2" style="width:1060px" %)((( 303 303 **General System Errors ** 304 304 ))) ... ... @@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ 348 348 * Restart or try an alternative unit 349 349 ))) 350 350 351 -(% style="width:1066px" %) 349 +(% class="table-condensed" style="width:1066px" %) 352 352 |(% colspan="2" style="width:1063px" %)((( 353 353 **Battery Errors ** 354 354 ))) ... ... @@ -415,8 +415,7 @@ 415 415 ))) 416 416 417 417 418 - 419 -(% class="table-bordered" style="width:1064px" %) 416 +(% class="table-condensed" style="width:1064px" %) 420 420 |(% colspan="2" style="width:1061px" %)((( 421 421 **Hardware Errors ** 422 422 ))) ... ... @@ -451,7 +451,6 @@ 451 451 * Reformat the card (FAT32) 452 452 ))) 453 453 454 - 455 455 = Sensors = 456 456 457 457 Sensors can be tested in many ways... ... ... @@ -473,23 +473,20 @@ 473 473 474 474 This procedure describes the method for testing solar panels and determining how to identify defective panels. The testing of solar panels should be performed outdoors, under bring sun to obtain accurate results. 475 475 476 -**DO NOT test solar panels indoors using room lighting, this does not provide adequate light energy and will not give reliable results. ** 472 +(% class="box warningmessage" %) 473 +((( 474 +DO NOT test solar panels indoors using room lighting, this does not provide adequate light energy and will not give reliable results. 475 +))) 477 477 478 478 479 479 Following materials are required 480 480 481 481 * Solar panel for testing 482 - 483 483 * Digital multi-meter (DMM) 484 - 485 485 * Load Resistor (designated power resistor of known value) 486 - 487 487 * Wire leads 488 - 489 489 * Alligator clips 490 - 491 491 * Spreadsheet with formulae 492 - 493 493 * Marker/ pen 494 494 495 495 Test Method ... ... @@ -513,11 +513,11 @@ 513 513 514 514 515 515 516 -(% style="height:563px; width:433px" %) 509 +(% class="table-bordered" style="height:563px; width:433px" %) 517 517 |(% style="width:148px" %)((( 518 518 Solar panel ID# 519 519 )))|(% style="width:281px" %)((( 520 - 513 +Measurement 521 521 ))) 522 522 |(% style="width:148px" %)((( 523 523 Voltage (Voc) ... ... @@ -575,11 +575,13 @@ 575 575 Load resistor value 576 576 ))) 577 577 578 - 579 579 For cells in rows (Solar panel #ID), (Voc), (Ioc), (Vrl), enter the recorded values. 580 580 581 581 582 -**These values should be measured and NOT taken from the panel specification sticker. The values may appear same or similar but these are manufacturer factory values obtained under very strict control conditions. ** 574 +(% class="box warningmessage" %) 575 +((( 576 +These values should be measured and NOT taken from the panel specification sticker. The values may appear same or similar but these are manufacturer factory values obtained under very strict control conditions. 577 +))) 583 583 584 584 585 585 (Rload) cell is the Load Resistor value. This cell is a constant and does not need to be copied for all entries.