Furuno WR110 Installation Manual page 43

Weather radar
Hide thumbs Also See for WR110:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

<Image screen>
Zh echo
Elevation 5 degree
Range 10km
No.32 P0N transfer
GCR OFF
5)
Click [STBY] from [Radar operation] to Stop TRX.
6)
Indicate a map and RainMap on a screen (or use other PC to see a map).
Grasp a characteristic geographical feature (check some top of the mountains' line form,
7)
distance, and relative bearing) from map.
8)
Transfer the wavelength to a higher direction for not to receive an echo from lower building or
structure after setting elevation to 5 degrees (It could be 3 to 7 degrees in some case) in
RainMap.
Setup a distance that could be easier to confirm a geographical feature of "3)" to "Range [km]"
9)
in [View] setting menu of RainMap.
Setup "Reflective Intensity [H]" at "DataType" in [View] setting menu of RainMap.
10)
11)
Confirm an echo after starting [TX] from [Radar operation]. Purple part means a strong echo
that might be came from a mountain.
12)
Click [STBY] from [Radar operation] before make any change for setting. Then, to change an
angle of "Azimuth Offset" in [RDR Parameter] service menu of RainMap by comparing a
shape of echo with "3)" and "7)". Echo indication will be rotated to clockwise if entered a
large value at "Azimuth Offset". (Available range: -360 to 360)
Repeat a step "7)" to "8)" until an echo accords with a geographic feature
13)
Click [STBY] from [Radar operation] after finished "9)".
14)
15)
Set 0 degree at [Elevation] in [View] setting menu of RainMap.
Set a distance that suitable for the field at "Range [km]" in [View] setting menu of RainMap.
16)
Select "Rainfall Intensity" at [DataType] in [View] setting menu of RainMap.
17)
18)
Finish a setting
1. Setup an Antenna elevation a little higher
to 5 degree.
2. Make only the higher mountain that can
be seen by echo instead of surrounding
buildings.
3. Infer a correct echo indicate azimuth
from characteristic echo and a location
of mountain map.
38
S2E-17-0056_A

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Table of Contents