Vaisala MAWS201MP TACMET - Page 5

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Disconnecting and Securing the Guy Wire ......................... 84
Using the Winch .................................................................. 84
CHAPTER 4
INSTALLATION OF THE WEATHER STATION COMPONENTS TO
THE MAST................................................................................................... 87
Preparing Installation............................................................. 87
Unpacking Instructions ......................................................... 87
Weather Station Structure..................................................... 88
Mounting the Radiation Shield ............................................ 89
Mounting the Logger Tube.................................................. 90
Mounting the QMP202MP Unit ........................................... 91
Mounting the Obstruction Light ........................................... 92
Installing Sensors .................................................................. 93
Mounting QMA102M Sensor Arm ....................................... 94
Mounting Ultrasonic Wind Sensor....................................... 94
Mounting the Sensor Arm ................................................... 99
Mounting Present Weather Sensor................................... 100
Mounting the Lightning Detector ....................................... 101
Mounting the Ceilometer ................................................... 103
Connecting the Cables ........................................................ 106
Connecting Sensors to QMP202MP ................................. 107
Connecting Sensors to the Logger Tube .......................... 108
Connecting Logger Tube to QMP202MP.......................... 108
Connecting AC Power to QMP202MP .............................. 108
Connecting the Grounding Cable to QMP202MP............. 109
Connecting Communication Cable to QMP202MP........... 109
Securing and Protecting the Cables .................................. 110
Storing the Tools for Future Use ........................................ 111
Connecting and Placing the Handheld Terminal to
the Logger Tube ................................................................... 111
Installations inside QMP202MP .......................................... 111
Installing Optional Radio Communication......................... 112
Mounting the Antenna to the Mast .................................... 112
Configuring the Radio Modems ........................................ 114
Setting Up the Radio Modems ..................................... 115
Selecting the Active Channel ....................................... 119
Radio Modem Outdoors.......................................... 119
Radio Modem Indoors............................................. 119
Installing a Radio Modem to the Sensor Arm ................... 120
Verification............................................................................ 122
Ceilometer CT25KAM ....................................................... 122
Lightning Detector SA20M ................................................ 123
WT501 Equipped with DMX501........................................ 123
Radio Modem.................................................................... 123
CHAPTER 5
INSTALLING INDOOR COMPONENTS.................................................... 125
Installing MIDAS IV Software .............................................. 125
System Requirements....................................................... 125
Installation Procedure ....................................................... 126