Specifications
Section 3. Instrumentation Installation 
FIGURE 3.1-3. An enclosure attached to two tower legs. 
3.1.2 Datalogger and Power Supply 
The datalogger includes hardware for mounting it to an enclosure backplate 
(see Figure 3.1-4). Either a BPALK or PS100 power supply is also typically 
housed in the enclosure if a CR800, CR850, or CR1000 is used. These power 
supplies also include hardware for mounting them to an enclosure backplate 
(see Figure 3.1-4). 
3.1.3 BPALK Alkaline Power Supply 
The BPALK battery pack houses eight alkaline "D" cell batteries. To install the 
batteries, loosen the thumb screw and remove the cover. 
1.  Make sure the red and black wires attached to the left end of the BPALK 
are connected to the “12 V” and “G” terminals on the datalogger. 
2.  Disconnect the battery pack from the external connector on the left end of 
the BPALK. Remove the battery pack and insert eight alkaline “D” cell 
batteries. Replace the battery pack. 
3.  Connect the battery pack to the external connector labeled “INTERNAL 
BATTERY” and replace the cover. 
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