Ws425 a/b ascii profile, Configurable parameters, Table 49 – Vaisala WMT700 User Manual

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Chapter 5 _________________________________________________________________ Operation

WS425 A/B ASCII Profile

NOTE

In Vaisala WINDCAP

®

Ultrasonic Wind Sensor WS425 User's Guide,

this profile was called the Handar mode.

Configurable Parameters

Table 49 below lists the configurable parameters and their
allowed and default values for the WS425 A/B ASCII Profile.

Table 49

Configurable Parameters for WS425 A/B ASCII
Profile

Parameter

Default
Value

Profile-Specific
Allowed Values

Description

autoInt

1

0.25 ... 1000
Resolution: 0.25

Automatic message interval in seconds.
Do not select a message interval that is shorter
than the time it takes to send a data message

autoPort

1

1= COM1 port
2= COM2 port

Serial port to which WMT700 sends automatic
data messages

autoSend

0

0 = Automatic
messages disabled

Automatic data message number. Selects the
data message format for automatic messages

com1_protocol

0*

3 = WS425 A/B ASCII

Profile for serial port COM1

com2_protocol

3

3 = WS425 A/B ASCII Profile for serial port COM2

com2_interf

N/A**

0 = RS-485
1 = RS-422
3 = RS-232

Interface for serial port COM2

wndOrientation

0

0 = Array facing up
1 = Array facing down

Orientation of the array of WMT700

wndUnit

0**

0 = Meters per second
1 = Miles per hour
2 = Kilometers per hour
3 = Knots

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 sections START — Start Continuous
Measurement on page 115 and STOP — Stop Wind Measurement
on page 115.

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