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• Vaisala WINDCAP© Ultrasonic Wind Sensor Series WMT700 User's Guide
  • Table of Contents
  • General Information
    • About This Manual
      • Contents of This Manual
      • Version Information
      • Related Manuals
      • Documentation Conventions
    • Safety
    • Recycling
    • Regulatory Compliances
    • Warranty
      • Chapter 2
  • Product Overview
    • Introduction to WMT700
      • Ordering Options
        • Measurement Range
        • Temperature Range
        • Heating
        • Digital Communication Interface
        • Digital Communication Profile
        • Digital Communication Units
        • Analog Output Signal for Wind Speed Channel
        • Analog Output Signal for Wind Direction Channel
        • Connection Cables
        • Mounting Adapters
        • Accessories
        • Manual
        • Example of WMT703 Configuration
      • Accessories
        • Bird Cage
        • WM Verifier
        • Cables
        • Cable Tightening Tool
          • Chapter 3
  • Functional Description
    • Operating Principle
    • Coordinate Systems: Vector and Polar Calculations
    • Wind Speed and Direction Averaging
      • Scalar Averaging
        • Wind Direction Coasting
      • Vector Averaging
    • Measurement Methods
      • Continuous Measurement
      • Wind Measurement on Request
    • Host System Connections and Interfaces
    • Serial Communication and Analog Output
    • Serial Communication
      • Digital Communication Interface
      • Profiles
      • Protocols
      • Measurement and Configuration Modes
      • Serial Interface Timing
    • Analog Output
      • Analog Output Types
      • Analog Output Scaling
      • Limitations for Output Signals
      • Missing Readings and Error Indication
        • Chapter 4
  • Installation
    • Maritime Installations
    • Selecting Installation Location
    • Installation Procedure
      • Unpacking
      • Mounting
        • Mounting on Horizontal Cross Arm
      • Checklist for Connection Cables
      • Alignment
        • Alignment Tuning
      • Installing Bird Cage
    • Wiring
      • Cable 2 m, Cable 10 m, Cable 15 m, and Cable 26 m
        • RS485 for COM2 with Cable 2 m and 10 m
      • RS485 Cable 2 m and RS485 Cable 10 m
      • Connector Signals
    • Heating
      • Heated Transducers
      • Heated Transducers and Arms
      • Heated Body, Transducers, and Arms
    • Powering
      • Operating Power
      • Heating Power
        • Power and Cable Recommendations for Fully Heated WMT700
    • Upgrading from WS425 to WMT700
      • Mounting with WS425 Mounting Kit
      • Mounting Procedure
        • Tightening Connector
      • Checklist for Connection Cables
    • Wiring in Retrofit Installations
      • Using Standard WMT700 Cables
        • ROSA Cable 10 m (Analog Outputs)
      • Using WS425 Cables with Adapters
        • Adapter Cable for WS425 Serial Output
        • Adapter Cable for WS425 Analog Frequency Output
        • Adapter Cable for WS425 Analog Voltage Output
      • Differences between WMT700 and WS425 Analog Output Signals
    • Powering in Retrofit Installations
      • Chapter 5
  • Operation
    • Serial Connection to WMT700
      • Communicating with Terminal Software
    • Entering and Exiting Configuration Mode
      • OPEN — Entering Configuration Mode
      • CLOSE — Exiting Configuration Mode
    • Configuration
      • Configuration Overview
    • Parameter Handling Commands
      • S — Set Parameter
      • G — Get Parameter
        • Get All Parameters
        • Get Specified Parameters
      • BAUD — Display or Set Port Settings
        • Set Port Settings
        • Display Port Settings
    • Wind Measurement Control Commands
      • MEAS — Single Wind Measurement
      • START — Start Continuous Measurement
      • STOP — Stop Wind Measurement
    • Diagnostics and Support Commands
      • ERRORS — Get Error Codes and Counts
      • CLEARERR — Reset Error Codes and Counts
      • POLL — Get Message
      • RESET — Reset CPU
    • Information Commands
      • ? — Display Command Set
      • H — Display Help and Messages
      • VERSION — Show Firmware Version
      • WIND_GET — Get Calibration Data
    • Configuration Parameters
    • User-Configurable Data Messages
      • Configuring Data Messages
        • Items for Data Messages
      • Status Flags
      • Loading Settings from Configuration File
    • Operating WMT700
      • Operating WMT700 with Terminal Program
      • Data Messages
        • WMT700 Data Message 21
        • WMT700 Data Message 22
        • WMT700 Data Message 23
        • WMT700 Data Message 24
        • WMT700 Data Message 25
        • ROSA - MES12 Data Message
      • Missing Readings
      • Error Indication
    • Measurement Mode Commands
      • WMT700 Profile Commands
        • MEAS — Start Measurement
        • OPEN — Enter Configuration Mode
        • POLL — Poll Data
        • SLEEP — Enter Low-Power Mode
      • ROSA - MES12 Profile Commands
        • M 12 — Poll MES12 Data Message
    • Operating WMT700 in WS425 Analog Output Mode
      • Analog Output Settings
    • Wind Speed Output
      • Frequency
      • Voltage
    • Wind Direction Output
    • Limitations for Output Signals
    • Missing Readings and Error Indication
    • Operating WMT700 with WS425 and SDI-12 Profiles
    • Communication Profiles
      • Changing Communication Profile
    • Operating WMT700 with Terminal Program
    • Entering Configuration Mode
    • WS425 F/G ASOS Profile
      • Configurable Parameters
      • WS425 F/G ASOS Commands
        • WA — Fetch Averaged Wind Speed and Direction
        • WS — Fetch Internal Diagnostics Information
      • WS425 F/G ASOS Data Message
    • WS425 A/B NMEA Standard Profile
      • Configurable Parameters
      • WS425 A/B NMEA Standard Data Message
        • Missing Readings
    • WS425 NMEA Extended Profile (v. 0183)
      • Configurable Parameters
      • WS425 A/B NMEA Extended Commands
      • WS425 A/B NMEA Extended Data Message
        • Missing Readings
    • WS425 A/B ASCII Profile
      • Configurable Parameters
      • WS425 A/B ASCII Commands
        • I — Identify Sensor
        • Wx — Start Measurement
        • Missing Readings
    • WS425 A/B WAT11 Profile
      • Configurable Parameters
      • WS425 A/B WAT11 Commands
        • Missing Readings
    • SDI-12 Profile (v 1.3)
      • Configurable Parameters
      • SDI-12 Commands
        • ?! — Address Query
        • a! — Acknowledge Active
        • aAb! — Change Address
        • aC! — Start Concurrent Measurement
        • aD0! — Send Data
        • aI! — Send Identification
        • aM! — Start Measurement
        • aV! — Start Verification
      • SDI-12 Data Messages
        • WS425 A/B SDI-12 Message for C and M Command
          • Missing Readings
        • WS425 A/B SDI-12 Message for V Command
        • Requesting Cyclic Redundancy Check
          • Chapter 6
  • Maintenance
    • Periodic Maintenance
    • Visual Inspection
    • Cleaning
    • Testing Proper Operation
      • Chapter 7
  • Troubleshooting
    • Problem Situations
    • Error and Event Messages
    • Restoring Serial Port Settings
    • Technical Support
    • Product Returns
      • Chapter 8
  • Technical Data
    • Dimensions
      • Appendix A
  • Complete Command Set for WMT700
    • Appendix B
  • Typical System Environments
    • Appendix C
  • Default Settings for Different Communication Profiles
    • Appendix D
  • Configuration Parameters
    • Appendix E
  • WMT700 NMEA MWV Profile
    • Configurable Parameters
    • WMT700 NMEA MWV Commands
    • WMT700 NMEA MWV Data Message
      • Missing Readings
        • Appendix F
  • Accessories
    • Appendix G
  • Certificates