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Issue: 8 (Applies to firmware 2387 6.09 onwards)
Document number: 1390-PS-0039
Table of Contents
1. Welcome to the WindObserver manual. .............................................................................. 4
About this manual ......................................................................................................................................... 4
1.1. Overview of Content ......................................................................................................................... 4
1.2. Description of Icons ........................................................................................................................... 4
1.3. General Notes .................................................................................................................................... 5
1.4. User Manual Revision History ........................................................................................................... 5
2. Product Overview ................................................................................................................ 6
3. Pre-Installation .................................................................................................................... 6
3.1. Equipment supplied ........................................................................................................................... 6
3.2. WindObserver 65 Part Numbers ....................................................................................................... 6
3.3. WindObserver Accessories ................................................................................................................ 7
3.4. WindObserver FCC ............................................................................................................................. 7
3.5. Right to change and revise ................................................................................................................ 8
3.6. Packaging ........................................................................................................................................... 8
3.7. WindObserver Specification .............................................................................................................. 8
3.8. WindObserver Standard Equipment ................................................................................................. 8
3.9. Downloadable Software .................................................................................................................... 8
4. Requirements & Installation ................................................................................................ 9
4.1. Requirements ..................................................................................................................................... 9
4.2. Installation ....................................................................................................................................... 10
4.3. Installation Guidelines ..................................................................................................................... 10
4.4. Bench system test ............................................................................................................................ 11
4.5. Cabling ............................................................................................................................................. 11
4.6. Power supplies ................................................................................................................................. 12
4.7. Mechanical Installation ................................................................................................................... 13
5. Message Formats & Options ............................................................................................. 24
5.1. Wind Speed format ......................................................................................................................... 24
5.2. Output format ................................................................................................................................. 24
5.3. Units ................................................................................................................................................. 25
5.4. Output rate ...................................................................................................................................... 25
5.5. Averaging (Digital Data) ................................................................................................................... 26
5.5.1. G Command Averaging .................................................................................................................... 26
5.5.2. Road Weather Averaging (RWA) ..................................................................................................... 26