Campbell Scientific PWS100 Present Weather Sensor User Manual
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Section 7. Operation
From the MESSAGE PARAMETERS and FIELDS menu if field 1 is chosen
then the MESSAGE MODE menu (see Figure 7-5) will be displayed. Here the
options are to store and output to the serial port (option 1) which is useful for
on screen analysis of real-time data, or store only (option 2) more useful when
logging data.
FIGURE 7-5. Message mode menu
From the MESSAGE PARAMETERS and FIELDS menu if fields 2 to 19 are
chosen then the MESSAGE FIELD menu will be displayed as shown in Figure
7-6. Here an output parameter for that message field can be chosen from a
number of different output parameters as detailed in Table 7-2 and described in
Sections 7.4.1.1 to 7.4.1.40.
TABLE 7-2. Message Field parameters
Message
Field
Parameter Output
0 – 2
User set message types
10 – 19
Fixed messages
20 Average
visibility
(m)
21
Present weather code (WMO)
22
Present weather code (METAR)
23
Present weather code (NWS)
24 Alarms
25
Fault status of PWS100
30
Average temperature, RH%, wet bulb
31
Minimum and maximum temperature
33
External sensor (Wetness)
7-7