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Gill Instruments Windobserver 65 User Manual

Gill Instruments Windobserver 65
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User Manual
Ultrasonic Anemometer
(Parts 1390-65-X-XXX)
Doc No: 1390-PS-0039
Issue 4 (Applies to firmware 2387 6.04 onwards).
Gill Instruments Limited
Saltmarsh Park, 67 Gosport Street, Lymington,
Hampshire, SO41 9EG, UK
Tel: +44 1590 613500, Fax: +44 1590 613555
Email: anem@gillinstruments.com Website: www.gillinstruments.com

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Gill Instruments Windobserver 65 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGill Instruments
ModelWindobserver 65
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Foreword

Introduction to WindObserver 65

Fast Track Setup Guide

Technical Specifications

Pre-Installation Procedures

Equipment Supplied

Lists all components included with the WindObserver 65 unit.

WindObserver 65 Part Numbers

Details the specific part numbers for various WindObserver 65 configurations.

Installation Requirements

Specifies hardware and software needed for successful installation.

Connector and Cable Assembly

Provides guidance on connecting cables and assembling connectors.

Installation Guide

Installation Guidelines

General recommendations for installing the unit in various environments.

Bench System Test

Procedure for testing unit functionality before final installation.

Cabling Details

Details cable types, lengths, and termination requirements.

Power Supplies

Specifies voltage and current requirements for the anemometer and heater.

Electrical Connections

Explains electrical connections, including earthing procedures.

Indoor Power and Communications Interface

Details the use of a specific interface for power and communication.

Analogue Connections

Instructions for connecting analogue voltage and current outputs.

Using with Gill WindDisplay

How to interface the anemometer with the WindDisplay unit.

Mechanical Installation

Guidance on physical mounting and location considerations.

Message Formats and Options

Wind Speed and Output Formats

Details available wind speed formats and various ASCII/binary data output types.

Networking and Communication Settings

Configuration for connecting units in a network and communication parameters.

Data Units, Output Rate, and Averaging

Settings for units, output frequency, and digital data averaging.

Configurable Options

Configuration of additional parameters like Speed of Sound, Heating, and offsets.

Data Message Formats (ASCII, Binary, NMEA)

Detailed explanation of ASCII, Binary, and NMEA data output structures.

Analogue Output Configuration

Configuration and behavior of analogue output channels for voltage and current.

Using WindView Software

WindView Software Introduction

Overview of the WindView software functionality.

Connecting to the Anemometer

Steps to establish a connection between WindView and the anemometer.

WindSock Functionality

How to use the WindSock display for wind speed and direction.

Logging Data with WindView

Steps for configuring and starting data logging within WindView.

Maintenance and Fault Finding

Cleaning and Handling Procedures

Proper methods for cleaning and handling the anemometer to prevent damage.

Servicing and Fault Finding

Information on servicing, troubleshooting symptoms, and safe mode operation.

Status Codes and Bench Testing

Explanation of status codes and procedures for performing bench tests.

Calibration Checks and Returns

Using ICC for calibration, zero wind checks, alignment, and unit return guidelines.

Appendices

Glossary and Abbreviations

Definitions of technical terms and abbreviations used in the manual.

Guarantee and Warranty Information

Information regarding the product guarantee and warranty conditions.

Principle of Operation

Explanation of how the ultrasonic anemometer measures wind.

Electrical Conformity Declaration

EU Declaration of Conformity regarding EMC and RoHS standards.

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