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WindSonic

Doc No 1405 PS 0019 Issue 20

WindSonic
User Manual
Doc No. 1405-PS-0019
Issue 20
July 2011
APPLIES TO OPTION 1-3 UNITS SUPPLIED FROM OCTOBER 2009
WITH SERIAL NUMBERS 09430000 ONWARDS.
APPLIES TO OPTION 4 SDI-12 UNITS FROM JUNE 2011
WITH SERIAL NUMBERS 11220007 ONWARDS.
Gill Instruments Limited
Saltmarsh Park,
67 Gosport Street,
Lymington,
Hampshire.
SO41 9EG
UK
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Website: www.gill.co.uk

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FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
FAST TRACK SET-UP
PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION
SPECIFICATION
PRE-INSTALLATION
6.1
EQUIPMENT SUPPLIED
6.1.1
WindSonic Part Numbers
6.2
PACKAGING
6.3
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
6.4
CABLE ASSEMBLY
7 INSTALLATION
7.1
INSTALLATION GUIDELINES
7.2
BENCH SYSTEM TEST
7.3
ELECTRICAL
7.3.1
Cable
7.3.2
Power supply
7.4
CONNECTING TO A PC USING RS232 (OPTION 1 SENSOR)
7.5
CONNECTING TO A PC USING RS232 (OPTION 2 AND 3 SENSORS
MODE, E2)
7.6
CHANGING AN RS232 SET OPTION 2 OR 3 SENSOR BACK TO RS422
7.7
CONNECTING TO A GILL WINDDISPLAY
7.8
CONNECTING TO A PC USING RS422 (OPTION 2 OR 3)
7.9
NETWORKING USING RS485 (OPTION 2 OR 3)
7.10
USING THE ANALOGUE OUTPUT (OPTION 3)
7.11
MECHANICAL
7.11.1 Orientation
7.11.2 Alignment
7.11.3 Mounting
8 USING WITH THE GILL WINDDISPLAY
9 MESSAGE FORMATS
9.1
GILL FORMAT– POLAR, CONTINUOUS (DEFAULT FORMAT)
9.2
GILL FORMAT – UV, CONTINUOUS
9.3
GILL FORMAT – POLLED (POLAR OR UV)
9.4
NMEA FORMAT (NMEA STATUS CODES)
9.5
NMEA FORMAT (GILL STATUS CODES)
9.6
GILL FORMAT – TUNNEL MODE (UU, CONTINUOUS)
9.7
ANALOGUE OUTPUTS AND OPTIONS
9.7.1
Voltage or Current output
9.7.2
Analogue Output Modes
9.7.3
Polar mode direction wraparound
9.7.4
Wind Speed scaling
9.7.5
Tunnel mode
9.7.6
Analogue Output Rate
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