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 ===== Latest News ===== ===== Latest News =====
-<imgcaption image1|>{{ :eolab:ecotower:20230131_173021.jpg?direct&400 | New prototype testing - Small antenna and a Ecomatik DC4 dendrometer}}</imgcaption>+<imgcaption image1|>{{ :eolab:ecotower:20230131_173021.jpg?direct&200 | New prototype testing - Small antenna and a Ecomatik DC4 dendrometer}}</imgcaption>
  
-<imgcaption image2|>{{ :eolab:ecotower:20230131_173033.jpg?direct&400 | New prototype testing - Bigger antenna and a Ecomatik DC3 dendrometer}}</imgcaption>+<imgcaption image2|>{{ :eolab:ecotower:20230131_173033.jpg?direct&200 | New prototype testing - Bigger antenna and a Ecomatik DC3 dendrometer}}</imgcaption> 
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 +The current data of the dendrometers in the GFL can be viewed on our [[http://weather.eolab.de/grafana/public-dashboards/8118fa6a709a48c8a7b9929692af6f14|Grafana Dashboard]]: [[http://weather.eolab.de/grafana/public-dashboards/8118fa6a709a48c8a7b9929692af6f14|Dashboard]] 
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 +<imgcaption image3|>{{ :eolab:ecotower:20230304_124943.jpg?400 | New installment at the Tambopata Tower}}</imgcaption> 
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 +<imgcaption image4|>{{ :eolab:ecotower:20230304_125751.jpg?400 | Tambopata Tower}}</imgcaption> 
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 +<imgcaption image4|>{{ :eolab:ecotower:20230304_125241.jpg?400 | View from Tambopata Tower}}</imgcaption>
  
 ==== FAQ ==== ==== FAQ ====
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 • What is the download/upload speed?  • What is the download/upload speed? 
 I ran an internet speed test. These are the results:  I ran an internet speed test. These are the results: 
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 Upload 31.26 Mbps Upload 31.26 Mbps
 Ping 41ms (to Claro Server in Arequipa) Ping 41ms (to Claro Server in Arequipa)
-The results are also attached this mail+ 
 • Does it have a fixed or dynamic IP address?  • Does it have a fixed or dynamic IP address? 
 The IP address of the tower is a dynamic IP address.  The IP address of the tower is a dynamic IP address. 
 You are not able to use the address to access any service on the tower You are not able to use the address to access any service on the tower
 If you want to connect to services on the tower from off-site (just like I did to run the speed test), you have to use a VPN-Connection If you want to connect to services on the tower from off-site (just like I did to run the speed test), you have to use a VPN-Connection
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 • Is there a monthly limit on the amount of data that may be transferred?  • Is there a monthly limit on the amount of data that may be transferred? 
 The current monthly limit is 1.5 GB. This is not enough to transfer all the necessary data from the tower to our servers The current monthly limit is 1.5 GB. This is not enough to transfer all the necessary data from the tower to our servers
 As far as I know, Eric is working actively to get a higher data volume so we can actually download all the data from the tower As far as I know, Eric is working actively to get a higher data volume so we can actually download all the data from the tower
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 • How many ethernet connections are there?  • How many ethernet connections are there? 
 There are currently 3 ethernet connection  There are currently 3 ethernet connection 
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 a fourth one could be used when configured (by default it's used for WAN) a fourth one could be used when configured (by default it's used for WAN)
 for more devices, I would recommend a small ethernet switch for more devices, I would recommend a small ethernet switch
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 • Is there a laptop or computer on-site?  • Is there a laptop or computer on-site? 
 Actually, there is a computer on-site (A Raspberry Pi 4) Actually, there is a computer on-site (A Raspberry Pi 4)
 We use it to host a database and some other services We use it to host a database and some other services
 Also, it can be used to gather data from the installed Licor Systems Also, it can be used to gather data from the installed Licor Systems
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 • Is Campbell Scientific "Loggernet" software installed on the computer?  • Is Campbell Scientific "Loggernet" software installed on the computer? 
 I don´t think that is compatible with our system I don´t think that is compatible with our system
 Also, we just use the CLI, there is no option for a GUI Also, we just use the CLI, there is no option for a GUI
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 • Does the computer have an available serial port that could be connected to the Campbell  Scientific Data Logger in the CO2 system?  • Does the computer have an available serial port that could be connected to the Campbell  Scientific Data Logger in the CO2 system? 
 Yes there should be a serial port available through the Raspberry Pi´s GPIO Pins (3.3V UART) Yes there should be a serial port available through the Raspberry Pi´s GPIO Pins (3.3V UART)
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 • Does the laptop have remote access software available and working?  • Does the laptop have remote access software available and working? 
 As I already mentioned there is no GUI As I already mentioned there is no GUI
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