Changing the settings (awu) – Vaisala WXT520 User Manual

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Chapter 8 ____________________________________________ Sensor and Data Message Settings

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Changing the Settings (aWU)

You can change the following settings:

-

parameters included in the wind data message,

-

update interval,

-

averaging time,

-

wind speed max/min calculation mode,

-

speed unit,

-

direction offset, and

-

NMEA wind formatter.

Make the desired setting with the following command. Select the
correct value/letter for the setting fields, see

Setting Fields on page 109

.

See the examples.

Command format in ASCII and NMEA 0183:

aWU,R=x,I=x,A=x,G=x,U=x,D=x,N=x,F=x<cr><lf>

Command format in SDI-12:

aXWU, R=x,I=x,A=x,G=x,U=x,D=x,N=x,F=x!

where
R, I, A, G,
U, D, N, F

=

The wind sensor setting fields, see

Setting Fields on

page 109

.

x

=

Value for the setting

<cr><lf>

=

Command terminator in ASCII and NMEA 0183

!

=

Command terminator in SDI-12

NOTE

If averaging time [A] is greater than update interval [I], it shall be a
whole multiple of the update interval and at maximum 12 times
greater. Example: If I = 5 s, A

max

= 60 s.

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