Archive for October, 2009

Modifying the LI-6262 CO2/H2O Gas Analyzer for automatic restart

Monday, October 5th, 2009

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Some research applications may require that the LI-6262 CO2/H2O analyzer (or the LI-6252 CO2 analyzer) automatically restart after a power outage. By design, the LI-6262 will not automatically restart after a power interruption, but with a simple modification it can be configured to do so. This is accomplished with some minor soldering (in a tight…

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Turn Ons and Turn Offs

Monday, October 5th, 2009

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The LI-1400 Datalogger is often used for collecting environmental data using a variety of LI-COR Biosciences sensors. These include the LI-190 Quantum Sensor, the LI-192 Underwater Quantum Sensor, the LI-193 Spherical Quantum Sensor, and the LI-200 Pyranometer, among others. You can either program their LI-1400 to collect data automatically or set it up to collect…

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Posted in LI-1400, LI-190, LI-193, LI-200, Light Measurement, Tech Tips | 2 Comments »

Wringing out your LI-6400/6400XT

Monday, October 5th, 2009

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Although LI-COR Biosciences does not recommend that the LI-6400/6400XT be used in condensing high-humidity conditions or during periods of light rain, we realize that these conditions do occasionally occur, either accidentally or due to the requirements of a research program. If the LI-6400/6400XT is used under these conditions, the instrument keyboard may stop working properly…

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Updated LAI-2000 File Viewer Software

Monday, October 5th, 2009

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LI-COR® Biosciences recently released an updated version of the software that is used with the LAI-2000 Plant Canopy Analyzer – the FV2000 software. FV2000 is a Windows® application for downloading, viewing, and manipulating data files from the LAI-2000. The FV2000 software provides added functionality, especially for visualizing and designing isolated canopy models, determining path lengths,…

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Training at LI-COR: Our Doors are Open

Monday, October 5th, 2009

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In 2009, the sound of saws and hammers permeated LI-COR’s Lincoln, NE campus. After the last nail was set and the paint dried, LI-COR opened the doors to the renovated Training Classroom. The Training Classroom is a dedicated facility for instrument training courses. It was constructed to facilitate LI-COR’s ongoing commitment to ensuring that our…

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