Mechanical wind sensor set wa15, Vaisala anemometer waa151 – Vaisala AWS330 User Manual

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Chapter 8 ____________________________________________________________ Technical Data

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Mechanical Wind Sensor Set WA15

Mechanical Wind Sensor Set WA15 consists of Vaisala Anemometer
WAA151 and Vaisala Wind Vane WAV151.

Vaisala Anemometer WAA151
Table 96

Vaisala Anemometer WAA151, Wind Speed

Property Description/Value
Measurement range

0.4 ... 75 m/s

Distance constant

2.0 m

Characteristic transfer
function

U = 0.328 + 0.101 × R
(where U = wind speed [m/s], R = output pulse
rate [Hz])

Table 97

Vaisala Anemometer WAA151, General

Property Description/Value
Operating power supply

U

in

= 9.5 ... 15.5 VDC, 20 mA typical

Heating power supply

AC or DC 20 V, 500 mA nominal

Output

0 ... 750 Hz square wave

Transducer output level

with

I

out

<+5 mA

High state > U

in

-1.5 V

with

I

out

>–5 mA

Low state < 2.0 V

Settling time after power
turn-on

< 30 µs

Plug 6-PIN

MIL-C-26482 type

Cabling

6-wire cable through cross arm

Recommended connector at
cable end

SOURIAU MS3116F10-6P

Operating temperature with
heating

-50 ... +55 °C (-58 ... +131 °F)

Storage temperature

-60 ... +70 °C (-76 ... +158 °F)

Material

Housing

AlMgSi, gray anodized

Cups

PA, reinforced with carbon fiber

Dimensions

240 (h) Ч 90 (Ш) mm

Swept radius of cup wheel

91 mm

Weight 570

g

Table 98

Vaisala Anemometer WAA151, Test Compliance

Property Description/Value
Wind tunnel tests

ASTM standard method D5096-90

Exploratory vibration test

MIL-STD-167-1

Humidity test

MIL-STD-810E, Method 507.3

Salt fog test

MIL-STD-810E, Method 509.3

Complies with EMC standard EN61326-1:1997 + Am1:1998 + Am2:2001;
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