Edit sensor

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Edit sensor

When a sensor is added to NorCloud, you can always come back to to control or edit the Sensor settings.

To edit a sensor, click on the SoundMeter icon or name in the sensor list and then the gear-solid Edit sound sensor icon from the left menu.

Edit sensor Nor145 original

In addition to the options when setting up a new sensor, you will be given a few more lines of information under Details when editing a sensor:

Field name

Optional / Required

Data in field

Information

Serial Number

Automatic

Number

Serial Number of instrument (For information only), not possible to edit.

Device type

Automatic

Nor145, Nor150 etc.

This is the device type or instrument which is a part of this sensor.

External channels

Sound setup external channel original

Weather channel displays connected when a weather station is connected.

NoiseCompass displays connected when a Norsonic noise compass is connected.

You may turn these off when you don't want to use them. I.e. for measurements with higher time resolution than 100 ms.

Mic check

Mic.check

Setting up of the mic.check/sys.check feature

Field name

Optional / Required

Data in field

Information

Transducer check

Required

Yes/No

Enabling the Mic. check feature.

Tolerance

Required

Number

A number between 0,5 and 5 dB which is the calibration tolerance.

RefLevel

Required

Number

A number normally between 88 and 92 which is the reference level for the calibration.

Actions that can be done when editing a sensor

Set the sensor as Disabled (Sensor and measurements can now be found under Sensor - Historical within the project.)

Edit the Comment box with new information.

Activate an instrument application update if applicable. Press the plug-solid icon in the left menu to enter the Instrument control where this can be done.

View the Mic check records. Press the microphone-solid icon in the left menu to do this.

Make changes to the Storage handling of the instrument's SD card.

Setup and make changes to the mic check settings.

Delete the instrument

If the sensor is set to Disabled you will be able to delete the instrument with all its data from the NorCloud server. Press the trash-solid delete icon in the left menu to do this.

Click “Save” to store the settings. “Cancel” will exit without saving.