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... is part of America. Batteries, fine-wire thermocouples, desiccant, and other locations, Campbell will return such products by Campbell Scientific, Inc. ("Campbell") to products manufactured by the original manufacturer. This warranty is not liable for any products which shall be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for installation services performed by Campbell such as programming to customer specifications, electrical connections...
... is part of America. Batteries, fine-wire thermocouples, desiccant, and other locations, Campbell will return such products by Campbell Scientific, Inc. ("Campbell") to products manufactured by the original manufacturer. This warranty is not liable for any products which shall be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for installation services performed by Campbell such as programming to customer specifications, electrical connections...
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... numbers refer to specific sections. 1. Cautionary Statements 1 3. Specifications 8 6.1 Wind Direction 8 6.2 Wind Speed 8 6.3 General Specifications 8 6.4 Campbell Scientific Factory Default Settings for Measuring a WindSonic4 21 i Operation 10 7.1 Sensor Configuration 10 7.2 Wiring 11 7.2.1 Serial Wiring (COMn 11 7.2.2 Serial Wiring (SDM-SIO1 11 7.2.3 SDI-12 Wiring 12 7.3 Datalogger Programming for RS-232 Output 12 7.3.1 Example CR1000 Datalogger Program for Measuring a WindSonic1 using COMn Port 13 7.3.2 Example CR1000 Datalogger Program for Measuring a WindSonic1 using...
... numbers refer to specific sections. 1. Cautionary Statements 1 3. Specifications 8 6.1 Wind Direction 8 6.2 Wind Speed 8 6.3 General Specifications 8 6.4 Campbell Scientific Factory Default Settings for Measuring a WindSonic4 21 i Operation 10 7.1 Sensor Configuration 10 7.2 Wiring 11 7.2.1 Serial Wiring (COMn 11 7.2.2 Serial Wiring (SDM-SIO1 11 7.2.3 SDI-12 Wiring 12 7.3 Datalogger Programming for RS-232 Output 12 7.3.1 Example CR1000 Datalogger Program for Measuring a WindSonic1 using COMn Port 13 7.3.2 Example CR1000 Datalogger Program for Measuring a WindSonic1 using...
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... Connections 11 7-4. WindSonic1 Output Frequencies 10 7-2. SDI-12 Transparent Mode on a CM202 using control port 8 and changing the SDI-12 address from 360 (0) degrees to Datalogger Connections 12 7-5. Maintenance 26 9. Wiring for CR1000 Example Program 13 7-7. Siting References 28 Appendices A. WindSonic mounted on an Edlog array-based datalogger (CR10X) using pn 17837 3 6-1. A-1 A-2. Wiring for CR1000/SDM-SIO1 Program Example 14 ii Updating an Older Program for the conterminous United...
... Connections 11 7-4. WindSonic1 Output Frequencies 10 7-2. SDI-12 Transparent Mode on a CM202 using control port 8 and changing the SDI-12 address from 360 (0) degrees to Datalogger Connections 12 7-5. Maintenance 26 9. Wiring for CR1000 Example Program 13 7-7. Siting References 28 Appendices A. WindSonic mounted on an Edlog array-based datalogger (CR10X) using pn 17837 3 6-1. A-1 A-2. Wiring for CR1000/SDM-SIO1 Program Example 14 ii Updating an Older Program for the conterminous United...
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... working near overhead electrical wires. The WindSonic1 outputs an RS-232 signal that can be periodically replaced- Cautionary Statements • The WindSonic is extended beyond 50 feet. • For the WindSonic4, the maximum cable length tested by Gill Instruments, Ltd. Please handle it with care. • If the WindSonic is 91 m (300 ft). See Section 6.4, Campbell Scientific Factory Default Settings for the WindSonic1...
... working near overhead electrical wires. The WindSonic1 outputs an RS-232 signal that can be periodically replaced- Cautionary Statements • The WindSonic is extended beyond 50 feet. • For the WindSonic4, the maximum cable length tested by Gill Instruments, Ltd. Please handle it with care. • If the WindSonic is 91 m (300 ft). See Section 6.4, Campbell Scientific Factory Default Settings for the WindSonic1...
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Open Short Cut and click on New Program. 2. Select the datalogger and enter the scan interval. 4 This section provides information about using Short Cut with the WindSonic4. See Section 7, Operation, for programming the datalogger to measure the WindSonic is to use Campbell Scientific's SCWin. WindSonic Two-Dimensional Sonic Anemometer 4.3 Use Short Cut Program Generator for Windows (SCWin) to Program Datalogger and Generate Wiring Diagram The simplest method for WindSonic1 programming information and additional WindSonic4 programming information. 1.
Open Short Cut and click on New Program. 2. Select the datalogger and enter the scan interval. 4 This section provides information about using Short Cut with the WindSonic4. See Section 7, Operation, for programming the datalogger to measure the WindSonic is to use Campbell Scientific's SCWin. WindSonic Two-Dimensional Sonic Anemometer 4.3 Use Short Cut Program Generator for Windows (SCWin) to Program Datalogger and Generate Wiring Diagram The simplest method for WindSonic1 programming information and additional WindSonic4 programming information. 1.
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Define the name of measurement for the wind speed. The SDI12 Address defaults to meters/seconds. 5 Select the desired units of the public variables and SDI-12 Address. Units default to 0. Variables default to be measured then select next. 4. WindSonic Two-Dimensional Sonic Anemometer 3. Select WindSonic4 (SDI-12) Two Dimensional Ultrasonic Wind Sensor and select the right arrow (in center of screen) to add it to the list of sensors to WindDir, WS_ms, and WSDiag that hold the wind direction measurements, wind speed measurements, and diagnostic code.
Define the name of measurement for the wind speed. The SDI12 Address defaults to meters/seconds. 5 Select the desired units of the public variables and SDI-12 Address. Units default to 0. Variables default to be measured then select next. 4. WindSonic Two-Dimensional Sonic Anemometer 3. Select WindSonic4 (SDI-12) Two Dimensional Ultrasonic Wind Sensor and select the right arrow (in center of screen) to add it to the list of sensors to WindDir, WS_ms, and WSDiag that hold the wind direction measurements, wind speed measurements, and diagnostic code.
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... used during troubleshooting or to change settings in : • Pigtails that connect directly to a Campbell Scientific datalogger (option ─PT). • Connector that attaches to the control/serial ports (COMn) of Gill's PC support software is a three-wire digital interface standard used by Gill Instruments, Ltd. The cable and software are COM1. A maximum of four WindSonic1 anemometers can be connected to a single CR1000 or CR3000 datalogger, while two can be connected to Campbell Scientific...
... used during troubleshooting or to change settings in : • Pigtails that connect directly to a Campbell Scientific datalogger (option ─PT). • Connector that attaches to the control/serial ports (COMn) of Gill's PC support software is a three-wire digital interface standard used by Gill Instruments, Ltd. The cable and software are COM1. A maximum of four WindSonic1 anemometers can be connected to a single CR1000 or CR3000 datalogger, while two can be connected to Campbell Scientific...
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address factory set to 0 Output Variables: wind direction, wind speed, and diagnostic or ux, uy, and diagnostic (WindSonic4 only) Measurement Frequency: 40 Hz block averaged to a programmable output frequency, factory set to 60 m s-1 ±2% @ 12 m s-1 0.01 m s-1 6.3 General Specifications Output Signal: RS-232 (WindSonic1) SDI-12 version 1.3 (WindSonic4); WindSonic Two-Dimensional Sonic Anemometer 6. Specifications Features: • Low maintenance-no moving parts significantly reduces maintenance cost and time •...
address factory set to 0 Output Variables: wind direction, wind speed, and diagnostic or ux, uy, and diagnostic (WindSonic4 only) Measurement Frequency: 40 Hz block averaged to a programmable output frequency, factory set to 60 m s-1 ±2% @ 12 m s-1 0.01 m s-1 6.3 General Specifications Output Signal: RS-232 (WindSonic1) SDI-12 version 1.3 (WindSonic4); WindSonic Two-Dimensional Sonic Anemometer 6. Specifications Features: • Low maintenance-no moving parts significantly reduces maintenance cost and time •...
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... • Analogy range 0 to 360 degrees (C2) - Appendix B provides information about updating an older program for the WindSonic1 were changed in February 2013] • Address set to "Q" (NQ) • Data bits and parity - 8 bits, no parity (F1) • RS-232 interface (E3) • Analog output 0 to 5 Vdc (T1) - WindSonic Two-Dimensional Sonic Anemometer 6.4 Campbell Scientific Factory Default Settings for the WindSonic1 The default settings for a WindSonic1 with the...
... • Analogy range 0 to 360 degrees (C2) - Appendix B provides information about updating an older program for the WindSonic1 were changed in February 2013] • Address set to "Q" (NQ) • Data bits and parity - 8 bits, no parity (F1) • RS-232 interface (E3) • Analog output 0 to 5 Vdc (T1) - WindSonic Two-Dimensional Sonic Anemometer 6.4 Campbell Scientific Factory Default Settings for the WindSonic1 The default settings for a WindSonic1 with the...
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... the WindSonic1 has the newer settings 7. Operation 7.1 Sensor Configuration In order to PC cable. WindSonic1 Output Frequencies Output Seconds Frequency (Hz) Per Output (s) 4 0.25 2 0.5 1 1 0.5 2 0.25 4 10 The data output frequency of the WindSonic1 can be changed. for the WindSonic1 and WindSonic4 is 1 Hz; WindSonic Two-Dimensional Sonic Anemometer White Dot FIGURE 6-1. The data output frequency of the WindSonic4 cannot be set to five discrete values (see TABLE 7-1) using Gill's PC support software and...
... the WindSonic1 has the newer settings 7. Operation 7.1 Sensor Configuration In order to PC cable. WindSonic1 Output Frequencies Output Seconds Frequency (Hz) Per Output (s) 4 0.25 2 0.5 1 1 0.5 2 0.25 4 10 The data output frequency of the WindSonic1 can be changed. for the WindSonic1 and WindSonic4 is 1 Hz; WindSonic Two-Dimensional Sonic Anemometer White Dot FIGURE 6-1. The data output frequency of the WindSonic4 cannot be set to five discrete values (see TABLE 7-1) using Gill's PC support software and...
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The factory-set frequency. At a 1 Hz measurement rate, a maximum of phase by the WindSonic1 at the scan interval. This ensures that support both serial communications using control ports and the SerialInRecord(). The programs in and out of the datalogger operating system (OS) did not support serial communication using SDI-12. A no new data error will drift in this manual record the number of missed records as no power, or the datalogger and WindSonic clocks...
The factory-set frequency. At a 1 Hz measurement rate, a maximum of phase by the WindSonic1 at the scan interval. This ensures that support both serial communications using control ports and the SerialInRecord(). The programs in and out of the datalogger operating system (OS) did not support serial communication using SDI-12. A no new data error will drift in this manual record the number of missed records as no power, or the datalogger and WindSonic clocks...
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... set To 8. Section 4.3, Use Short Cut Program Generator for Windows (SCWin) to Program Datalogger and Generate Wiring Diagram, describes using SCWin. command, use the aDo!. For dataloggers that do not support the aRo! WindSonic Data Format Option Option (o) 0 1 Output wind direction wind speed diagnostic ux wind uy wind diagnostic Units Comment degrees m s-1 Compass polar coordinate system unitless m s-1 m s-1 unitless Orthogonal right hand coordinate system 15 Scan...
... set To 8. Section 4.3, Use Short Cut Program Generator for Windows (SCWin) to Program Datalogger and Generate Wiring Diagram, describes using SCWin. command, use the aDo!. For dataloggers that do not support the aRo! WindSonic Data Format Option Option (o) 0 1 Output wind direction wind speed diagnostic ux wind uy wind diagnostic Units Comment degrees m s-1 Compass polar coordinate system unitless m s-1 m s-1 unitless Orthogonal right hand coordinate system 15 Scan...
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...-Dimensional Sonic Anemometer 7.4.1 Example CR10X (Edlog) Datalogger Program for CR10(X) Program Example Description SDI-12 data SDI-12 power SDI-12 reference Shield Color Green Red Black Clear CR10X C8 +12 Vdc G G ;{CR10X} ; *Table 1 Program 01: 1.0000 Execution Interval (seconds) 1: SDI-12 Recorder (P105) 1: 0 SDI-12 Address 2: 20 Continuous Measurements (aR0!) 3: 8 Port 4: 1 Loc [ wnd_dir ] 5: 1 Mult 6: 0 Offset 2: Z=F x 10^n (P30) 1: 1 F 2: 0 n, Exponent...
...-Dimensional Sonic Anemometer 7.4.1 Example CR10X (Edlog) Datalogger Program for CR10(X) Program Example Description SDI-12 data SDI-12 power SDI-12 reference Shield Color Green Red Black Clear CR10X C8 +12 Vdc G G ;{CR10X} ; *Table 1 Program 01: 1.0000 Execution Interval (seconds) 1: SDI-12 Recorder (P105) 1: 0 SDI-12 Address 2: 20 Continuous Measurements (aR0!) 3: 8 Port 4: 1 Loc [ wnd_dir ] 5: 1 Mult 6: 0 Offset 2: Z=F x 10^n (P30) 1: 1 F 2: 0 n, Exponent...
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... 3 Subroutines End Program -Input Locations1 wnd_dir 2 wnd_spd 3 ws_diag 4 samples 7.4.2 Example CR200(X) Datalogger Program for CR200(X) Program Example Description SDI-12 data SDI-12 power SDI-12 reference Shield Color Green Red Black Clear CR200(X) C1/SDI-12 +12 Vdc G G 'CR200(X) Series Datalogger Public windsonic(3) Alias windsonic(1) = wind_direction Alias windsonic(2) = wind_speed Alias windsonic(3) = diag Units wind_direction = degrees Units wind_speed = m/s Units diag = unitless...
... 3 Subroutines End Program -Input Locations1 wnd_dir 2 wnd_spd 3 ws_diag 4 samples 7.4.2 Example CR200(X) Datalogger Program for CR200(X) Program Example Description SDI-12 data SDI-12 power SDI-12 reference Shield Color Green Red Black Clear CR200(X) C1/SDI-12 +12 Vdc G G 'CR200(X) Series Datalogger Public windsonic(3) Alias windsonic(1) = wind_direction Alias windsonic(2) = wind_speed Alias windsonic(3) = diag Units wind_direction = degrees Units wind_speed = m/s Units diag = unitless...
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WindSonic Two-Dimensional Sonic Anemometer Totalize (1,one,diagNaN) FieldNames ("no_data_TOT") EndTable BeginProg one ,IEEE4,diag9) FieldNames ("diag_9_TOT") 21 Wiring for CR800 Program Example Description SDI-12 data SDI-12 power SDI-12 reference shield Color Green Red Black Clear CR800 C1 +12 Vdc G G 'CR800 Series Datalogger Public windsonic(3) Alias windsonic(1) = wind_direction Alias windsonic(2) = wind_speed Alias windsonic(3) = diag...
WindSonic Two-Dimensional Sonic Anemometer Totalize (1,one,diagNaN) FieldNames ("no_data_TOT") EndTable BeginProg one ,IEEE4,diag9) FieldNames ("diag_9_TOT") 21 Wiring for CR800 Program Example Description SDI-12 data SDI-12 power SDI-12 reference shield Color Green Red Black Clear CR800 C1 +12 Vdc G G 'CR800 Series Datalogger Public windsonic(3) Alias windsonic(1) = wind_direction Alias windsonic(2) = wind_speed Alias windsonic(3) = diag...
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...-12 Wiring, and download a datalogger program that contains the SDI-12 Recorder (Instruction 105) instruction with the "∗" prompt (FIGURE 7-1). 22 menu. command, where a is the current address and b is the new address, to 4 WindSonic4 at 1 Hz. A computer running LoggerNet can be used to issue any valid SDI-12 command through the datalogger to a single datalogger control port. For a complete list of...
...-12 Wiring, and download a datalogger program that contains the SDI-12 Recorder (Instruction 105) instruction with the "∗" prompt (FIGURE 7-1). 22 menu. command, where a is the current address and b is the new address, to 4 WindSonic4 at 1 Hz. A computer running LoggerNet can be used to issue any valid SDI-12 command through the datalogger to a single datalogger control port. For a complete list of...
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...-Based Edlog Dataloggers • Connect a single WindSonic4 to the datalogger Control Port p as described in Section 7.2.3, SDI-12 Wiring, and download a datalogger program that contains the SDI-12 Recorder (Instruction 105) instruction with the new address. • To exit the SDI-12 Transparent Mode, type in ∗ or press the key. 24 menu. Finally, enter p (Control Port p) and press the key. The WindSonic4 will respond with...
...-Based Edlog Dataloggers • Connect a single WindSonic4 to the datalogger Control Port p as described in Section 7.2.3, SDI-12 Wiring, and download a datalogger program that contains the SDI-12 Recorder (Instruction 105) instruction with the new address. • To exit the SDI-12 Transparent Mode, type in ∗ or press the key. 24 menu. Finally, enter p (Control Port p) and press the key. The WindSonic4 will respond with...
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... datalogger will respond with a cloth and mild detergent. and press the key. SDI-12 Transparent Mode on the WindSonic. Do no user-serviceable parts on a CRBasic CR200(X)series datalogger using control port C1/SDI12 and changing the SDI-12 address from the above step and b is the current address from 0 to output data, or send a nonzero diagnostic, return it for repair 26
... datalogger will respond with a cloth and mild detergent. and press the key. SDI-12 Transparent Mode on the WindSonic. Do no user-serviceable parts on a CRBasic CR200(X)series datalogger using control port C1/SDI12 and changing the SDI-12 address from the above step and b is the current address from 0 to output data, or send a nonzero diagnostic, return it for repair 26
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... Anemometer (refer to Campbell Scientific). If the total number of good samples is less than 98% of the expected samples, the WindSonic may be in need of good samples that were used in computing the online statistics. TABLE 9-1. Example Datalogger Program Diagnostic Codes Datalogger Diagnostic Type Comment NaN CRBasic WindSonic not powered, not connected, wrong COM port/SDI-12 address, or...
... Anemometer (refer to Campbell Scientific). If the total number of good samples is less than 98% of the expected samples, the WindSonic may be in need of good samples that were used in computing the online statistics. TABLE 9-1. Example Datalogger Program Diagnostic Codes Datalogger Diagnostic Type Comment NaN CRBasic WindSonic not powered, not connected, wrong COM port/SDI-12 address, or...
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... cutting and pasting relevant sections from the old and new WindSonic manuals. Old CR1000 Program (Section 6.1 of the WindSonic1 sensor were changed . CAUTION Sensors with newer settings will NOT work with the new settings can be changed to the connector on the underside of the sensor. Updating an Older Program for the WindSonic1, lists the newer default settings. New sensor cables include both a yellow and white heat shrink label...
... cutting and pasting relevant sections from the old and new WindSonic manuals. Old CR1000 Program (Section 6.1 of the WindSonic1 sensor were changed . CAUTION Sensors with newer settings will NOT work with the new settings can be changed to the connector on the underside of the sensor. Updating an Older Program for the WindSonic1, lists the newer default settings. New sensor cables include both a yellow and white heat shrink label...
