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Fig. 21. Vaisala Weather Station<br />

2.3.4 Data Acquisition System<br />

Fig. 22. J1939 Vehicle Data Bus Connector<br />

The SoMat eDAQ-lite data acquisition system shown in Fig. 23 was used to capture data from the<br />

sensors called out in Section 2.3.2.<br />

2.3.5 Test Vehicles<br />

Fig. 23. SoMat EDAQ-lite DAS<br />

Schrader provided access to six 2005 Volvo VNL tractors, along with ten trailers <strong>for</strong> use in the FOT.<br />

These vehicles were instrumented with the DAS and sensor suite, and then continued in their normal<br />

vocational operations. A typical Schrader truck used in the FOT is shown in Fig. 24.<br />

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