Vaisala WINDCAP WMT700 Series - 5.11.1.1 MEAS - Start Measurement; 5.11.1.2 OPEN - Enter Configuration Mode

Each measurement mode command must start with the user-configurable WMT700
address. It can be any string of printable ASCII characters with the maximum length of 30
characters. Characters <CR>, <LF>, and $ are not allowed. If you use 0 as the address in the
command, WMT700 responds regardless of the configured address.
If you have enabled response for parameter setting (messages parameter is set to 1),
WMT700 responds to an invalid command with an error message.
Table 45 Measurement Mode Commands
Command Description
$aMEAS
Starts wind measurement in single measurement mode. The duration of the
measurement is based on the user-configurable averaging time.
$aOPEN
Switches the serial port to configuration mode.
$aPOLL,y
Fetches latest measurement data from WMT700.
$aSLEEP
Switches WMT700 from normal operating mode to low-power mode.
$
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a
WMT700 address. If the value is 0, it refers to any WMT700 address.
y
Identification number for the data message format.
5.11.1.1 MEAS — Start Measurement
This command starts wind measurement in single measurement mode based on the user-
configurable
averaging time. WMT700 does not send the data message automatically. Use
the polling command to fetch the measurement data in the required format.
$aMEAS<CR><LF>
$
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a
WMT700 address. If the value is 0, it refers to any WMT700 address
5.11.1.2 OPEN — Enter Configuration Mode
This command switches the serial port to the configuration mode.
$aOPEN<CR><LF>
$
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