Vaisala WMT700 - Manual (Page 150)

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WS425 F/G ASOS Profile
Configurable Parameters
Table 43 below lists the configurable parameters and their
allowed and default values for the WS425 F/G ASOS profile.
Table 43 Configurable Parameters for WS425 F/G ASOS
Profile
Parameter Default
Value Profile-Specific Allowed
Values Description
autoSend 0 0 = Automatic messages
disabled Automatic data message number.
Selects the data message format for
automatic messages
com1_protocol 0* 2 = WS425 F/G ASOS Profile for serial port COM1
com2_protocol 2 2 = WS425 F/G ASOS Profile for serial port COM2
com2_interf N/A** 0 = RS-485
1 = RS-422
3 = RS-232 Interface for serial port COM2
wndAvg 5 0.25 … 3600
Resolution: 0.25 Averaging time for wind
measurement in seconds
wndGustTime 3 0.25 … 3600
Resolution: 0.25 Averaging time for wind minimum and
maximum in seconds
wndOrientation 0 0 = Array facing up
1 = Array facing down Orientation of the array of WMT700
wndUnit 0** 0 = Meters per second (m/s)
1 = Miles per hour (mph)
2 = Kilometers per hour (km/h)
3 = Knots (knot) Wind speed unit
wndVector 0 0 = Scalar averaging Wind averaging method
* The parameter has no protocol-specific default value. It is determined
separately in the configuration code.
**
Wind speed unit and COM2 digital communication interface are defined in
the order form. Default setting may be any of the allowed options, and it can be
verified from the unit’s configuration code.
To start continuous measurement, use the START command.
You can stop the measurement with the STOP command. For
instructions, refer to section Wind Measurement Control
Commands on page 115.
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