JDC Electronic SA Skywatch N.E.W.S. - Manual (Page 12)

Place the station against its support pole,
position the clamps in the holes provided
for this purpose and screw them into
place.
The clamps are available in 3 different
diameters:
Ø 45 - 60 mm
Ø 60 - 74 mm
Ø 74 - 90 mm
Step 5 - Secure and orientate the station
N
E
S
O
Accurate orientation of the
station is crucial for the validity
of the measurements of wind
direction.
The arm of the sensor must
point accurately to the east.
The solar panel will then face
the south.
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Refer to the previous chapter “MeteoLogic Software”.
Step 6 - Connection to earth
To improve protection of the station when there is lightning or overvoltage from
electromagnetic effects, it is advisable to provide a good earth connection for
the housing. Suitable materials can be obtained as an option.
View from above
The choice of diameter must be specified
with the order. 1
2
3
4
5
1
2
3
4
5
Step 4 - Software configuration