Wt command – Vaisala WS425FG User Manual

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WT Command

This command requests the short response BIT results and status. The
command format is:

WT CR LF

This command is an abbreviated version of the verbose BIT results and
status command. Field descriptors are omitted and only pass/fail status
and measured value are reported. The command response is packed in
the standard STX – body – CSUM – ETX format. The response is
shown below.

Byte 1:

STX start of text ASCII control character

Byte 2:

W sensor ID

Byte 3:

T command identifier

Byte 4:

P or F for heater voltage pass or fail

Byte 5-8:

XX.X format heater voltage (volts RMS)

Byte 9:

P or F for array heater resistance pass or fail

Byte 10-12:

X.X or XX. (format as required) for array heater
resistance (ohms)

Byte 13:

P or F for pass or fail on heater off voltage

Byte 14-16:

X.X format heater off voltage (volts RMS)

Byte 17:

P or F for pass or fail thermistor temperature

Bytes 18-20:

Thermistor temperature (degrees Celsius)

Byte 21:

P or F for incoming supply voltage pass or fail

Byte 22-25:

XX.X format incoming supply voltage (volts DC)

Byte 26:

P or F for 5 volt supply pass or fail

Bytes 26-29:

X.XX format 5 volt supply voltage (volts DC)

Byte 30:

P or F for 10 volt supply pass or fail

Bytes 31-34:

XX.X format 10 volt supply voltage (volts DC)

Byte 35:

ASCII hyphen character (-)

Bytes 36-40:

XXXXX format bad 1 second reading counter

Byte 41:

P or F for path 0 Signal Quality Index pass or fail

Bytes 42-43:

XX format path 0 Signal Quality Index

Byte 44:

P or F for path 1 Signal Quality Index pass or fail

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