Orion LX Weather Station - Table of Contents

Orion LX Weather Station 7
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Columbia Weather Systems, Inc.
Table of Contents
WELCOME! ..................................................................................3
IMPORTANT NOTICE: SHIPPING DAMAGE .......................5
ESD P ROTECTION ............................................................................................. 6
SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION ................................................11
T HE O RION LX W EATHER S TATION ............................................................... 11
Features:.................................................................................................... 11
S ENSOR T RANSMITTER S PECIFICATIONS ......................................................... 12
Temperature............................................................................................... 12
Barometric Pressure .................................................................................. 12
Wind Speed ................................................................................................ 12
Wind Direction........................................................................................... 12
Relative Humidity....................................................................................... 12
Rainfall ...................................................................................................... 13
Input Voltage.............................................................................................. 13
Heating Power Source ............................................................................... 13
W EATHER M ICRO S ERVER S PECIFICATION ...................................................... 13
P RINCIPLES OF M EASUREMENT ...................................................................... 14
Wind Measurement .................................................................................... 14
Barometric Pressure, Temperature, and Relative Humidity (PTU) Module
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Rainfall Measurement................................................................................ 16
SECTION 2: PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION...............................17
S YSTEM C OMPONENTS ................................................................................... 17
O RION 510 S ENSOR T RANSMITTER ................................................................. 18
Sensor Transmitter Components................................................................ 18
Mounting Adapter ...................................................................................... 20
Internal Terminal Block............................................................................. 20
Heating (Optional)..................................................................................... 22
Orion Interface Module ............................................................................. 23
Orion Weather MicroServer ...................................................................... 24
W EATHER M ASTER 2000 S OFTWARE (O PTIONAL ) ....................................... 25
W EATHER D ISPLAY C ONSOLE (O PTIONAL ) .................................................... 26
SECTION 3: INSTALLATION .................................................27
W EATHER S TATION S YSTEM C ONFIGURATIONS ............................................. 27
I NSTALLATION O VERVIEW .............................................................................. 27
T OOLS N EEDED ............................................................................................... 28
M ATERIALS N EEDED ...................................................................................... 28
U NPACKING THE U NIT .................................................................................... 29