Acknowledge active command (a), Mwv wind speed and direction query – Vaisala WXT520 User Manual

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Acknowledge Active Command (a)

This command is used to ensure that a device is responding to a data
recorder or another device. It asks a sensor to acknowledge its presence
on the bus.

Command format: a<cr><lf>

The response:

a<cr><lf>

Example:

0<cr><lf>

0<cr><lf>

MWV Wind Speed and Direction
Query

Request the wind speed and direction data with a MWV query
command. For using MWV query the NMEA Wind formatter
parameter in the wind sensor settings shall be set to W (see section

Wind Sensor on page 107

). With MWV query only wind speed and

direction average values can be requested. For obtaining min and max
data for speed and direction, see section

XDR Transducer Measurement

Query on page 96

.

where
a

=

Device address

<cr><lf>

=

Command terminator

where
a

=

Device address

<cr><lf>

=

Response terminator

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