Instructions Manual

Pub. #OM17-MSP3
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Mapping with SoilViewer
Attach the pH serial communication cable to an available COM port on your computer. Connect EC
signal cable and power cords to ports on rear of OpticMapper/EC Controller, connect the GPS to
the GPS in of the OM Comm. cable, then connect the serial output of the OM Comm. to any
available COM port on your computer using a standard serial cable. If serial port is not available
on PC, then a USB to Serial converter can be used with the OpticMapper with EC Surveyor
provided the drivers for the converter are installed and functioning properly.
SoilViewer startup display
Figure 94
Figure 95
EC – EC Surveyor connected to PC
OM – OpticMapper and GPS connected to PC
pH – pH controller and GPS connected to PC
EC and pH – EC Surveyor and pH controller connected to
PC
EC and OM – EC Surveyor and OpticMapper connected to
PC
EC OM pH-MSP3 – OpticMapper/EC Controller Surveyor
and pH controller connected to PC
To acquire data with the MSP3 only EC OM pH- MSP3
can be used. This will allow the user to collect all three
sensor readings, or collect only EC and OM if desired.
To acquire EC, OM and
pH data select Acquisition