Ws425 a/b nmea standard data message – Vaisala WMT700 User Manual

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Table 14

Configurable Parameters for WS425 A/B NMEA
Standard Profile

Parameter Default

Value

Profile-specific
Allowed Values

Description

address

1

String with 1 character

Address for WMT700.

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

19 = NMEA automatic
data message

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

com1_protocol
com2_protocol
(depending on the port
used for operating
WMT700)

0

4 = WS425 A/B NMEA
Standard

Profile for serial ports COM1 and
COM2.

wndAvg

1

0.25 … 3600
Resolution: 0.25

Averaging time for wind
measurement in seconds.

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

1

0 = scalar averaging

Wind averaging method.

To start continuous measurement, use the START command. You can
stop the measurement with the STOP command. For instructions, refer to
Vaisala WINDCAP

®

Ultrasonic Wind Sensor Series WMT700 User's

Guide.

WS425 A/B NMEA Standard Data
Message

The standard variable length, comma-separated, MWV wind message is
defined by NMEA 0183 V2.20 as follows:

$WIMWV,<dir>,<ref>,<spd>,<uni>,<sta>*<chk><CR><LF>

where
$WIMWV = Fixed text
<dir>

= Wind angle: 0 to 359 degrees

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