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Chapter 5 ______________________________ Operating WMT700 with WS425 and SDI-12 profiles

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Configurable Parameters

Table 21 below lists the configurable parameters and their allowed and
default values for the SDI-12 profile.

Table 21

Configurable Parameters for SDI-12 Profile

Parameter Default

Value

Profile-specific Allowed
Values

Description

address

1

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Address for WMT700.

autoPort

1

2 = COM2 port

Serial port to which WMT700 sends automatic
data messages.

autoSend

0

0 = automatic messages
disabled

Automatic data message number. Selects the
data message format for automatic messages.

com2_baud

4

1 = 1200

Baud rate for serial port COM2.
Changes take effect only after reset or the
RESET command.
Note that low bit rate can affect measurement
timing, if WMT700 cannot send the data message
before new measurement starts.

com2_data

8

7 = 7 data bits

Data bits for serial port COM2.
Changes take effect only after reset or the
RESET command.

com2_interf

0

2 = SDI-12

Interface for serial port COM2.
Changes take effect only after reset or the
RESET command.

com2_parity

0

1 = even

Parity for serial port COM2.
Changes take effect only after reset or the
RESET command.

com2_protocol 0

1 = SDI-12

Profile for serial port COM2.

com2_stop

1

1 = 1 bit

Stop bits for serial port COM2.
Changes take effect only after reset or the
RESET command.

wndAvg

1

0.25 … 3600
Resolution: 0.25

Averaging time for wind measurement in
seconds.

wndOrientation 0

0 = array facing up
1 = array facing down

Orientation of the array of WMT700.

wndUnit

0

0 = meters per second
1 = miles per hour
2 = kilometers per hour
3 = knots

Wind speed unit.

wndVector

1

0 = scalar averaging

Wind averaging method.

To start continuous measurement, use the START command. You can
stop the measurement with the STOP command. For instructions, refer to
Vaisala WINDCAP

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Ultrasonic Wind Sensor Series WMT700 User's

Guide.