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Issue | Action Taken | Future Actions | |||
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USB sticks died (all? were purple 8G Transcend) | Switched to Pocketec, Compact Flash, New stick | Replace all sticks with new ones recently purchased | |||
GPS timing odd | Widened range of acceptable time lag | Upgrade software on all receivers (3.0-3.7 -> 3.9) | |||
Qsoil reading 0x8000 | none | Fix Check connector at tear-down | |||
CSAT3 broken upon installation | Repaired at CSI – bad coax cable in head/box | Unknown - new handling procedure? | |||
XBee mote not reliable over 3m distance | Changed to serial mote (tried changing power) | Change to all Bluetooth motes? | |||
TRH went to large values | eio power cycle | Unknown | |||
TRH fan controller died | Replaced | Check; see if systematic issue for all | |||
Lost data connection when eol-rt-data changed | eol-rt-data configuration restored crontab script fixed | SIG checks with Gordon (he tells them when using?) SIG avoids "snapshots" | |||
Odd Gsoil at ehs | none | Don't install in darkhorse shadow! | |||
EC150 bad data for a week | Cleaned bird scat | Install bird diverters? | |||
tsoil.bao mote data intermittent | none; came back | Unknown | |||
Mast issues: guy wires; winch; clamp positions; tight nubs | Various in-field adjustments | Systematically check each component for all masts | |||
AC powering failed (probably loose connections) | Changed to solar power | Test this option (needed in future) | |||
Picklefork Tsoil died (then revived!) | none (had installed duplicate picklefork) | New picklefork design | |||
EC150 didn't work on ttyS4 at bao, but did work at ehs | Moved to Emerald serial port on bao | Diagnose. Seems to be a signal level or 422 termination problem | |||