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atmos:citation:instruments:setup_dfrobot_tipping_bucket:home [2026/06/01 20:56] ashley.vosatmos:citation:instruments:setup_dfrobot_tipping_bucket:home [2026/06/01 22:04] (current) ashley.vos
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   *Wires - At the end of the sensor cable, the ribbon splits into four (4) wires.   *Wires - At the end of the sensor cable, the ribbon splits into four (4) wires.
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-    * Green - SDA (Serial Data Acquisition for I2C Interface) - GPIO Pin 3 +    * Green - SDA (Serial Data Acquisition for I2C Interfacing) - GPIO Pin 3 
-    * Blue - SCL (Serial Clock Line for I2C Interface) - GPIO Pin 5+    * Blue - SCL (Serial Clock Line for I2C Interfacing) - GPIO Pin 5
     * Red - Power (positive) - GPIO Pin 4     * Red - Power (positive) - GPIO Pin 4
     * Black - Grounding power (negative) - GPIO Pin 6     * Black - Grounding power (negative) - GPIO Pin 6
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 === Setting up the Probe === === Setting up the Probe ===
  
-By now, you should have your Raspberry Pi computer completely set up, with a DAQ HAT. +By now, you should have your Raspberry Pi computer completely set up, with a DAQ HAT. 
- +
-  - Connect the Sensor to the tipping bucket with the large port. +
-  - Connect the wires to the proper GPIO pins +
-  - To use with the ADPAA Python code, you will then have to download modbus-tk on the Raspberry Pi +
-    - sudo pip install modbus-tk --break-system-packages+
  
 +  - Connect the tipping bucket to the large port on the sensor
 +  - Connect the four colorful wires to the proper GPIO Pins (See above)
 +  - On a Raspberry Pi, to make the code given by the ADPAA work, you will have to enter the following command into your terminal
 +    - sudo pip3 install modbus_tk smbus - -break-system-packages
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