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Marine Anemometer
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  • Page 1 EOS-500 Marine Anemometer Rev_A P a g e 1 | 9...
  • Page 2 DISCLAIMER Neither EOS Weather instruments nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as a result of use, misuse, accident, or abuse.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Installation 2.1. Required tools 2.2. Pre-assembly of the Windvane 2.3. Pre-assembly of the Anemometer 2.4. Installing the EOS-500 2.5. Electrical connection 3. The IR-761 Display 3.1. Display operation 3.2. Indications Alarms 4. Specifications 4.1.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    EOS-500 in order to ensure optimal performance. The signal from the EOS-500 is a standard NMEA 0183 signal and can directly be transmitted to any device accepting the NMEA 0183 protocol. The EOS-500 only provides relative wind speed and direction.
  • Page 5: Required Tools

    2.1 Required Tools For ease of installation, the EOS-500 is partially pre-assembled. Some minor assembly is required. The included mounting hardware makes the installation easy and quick. The tools required for the installation: Regular (-) screw driver Wrench (12mm or 1/2”) 2.2.
  • Page 6: Pre-Assembly Of The Anemometer

    Ensure that the cup assembly is properly seated on the shaft. o DON’T OVERTIGHTEN THE SCREW ! 2.4. Installing the EOS-500. The pole for the Wind vane / anemometer should be about 2” (5 cm) in diameter. Ensure that the pole you select for the unit is strong enough to withstand high winds and will not cause any bending or vibration.
  • Page 7: Electrical Connection

    2.5. Electrical Connection WARNING: Supply voltage should NOT exceed 36V. Also, do NOT reverse polarity; this will harm the equipment. IMPORTANT: Ensure that the ground wire is properly connected to the vessels ground PAIR COLOR FUNCTION DC + (12 – 36V Dc) BLACK DC - WHITE...
  • Page 8: Display Operation

    In the “Relative, Max wind interval setting Mode”, use the keys to select the wind speed interval between 1, 2, 5 and 10 minutes. NOTE: “True Mode”; This selection will show “ERR” when connected directly to the EOS-500. 3.2. Indications / Alarms ERR: “ERR”...
  • Page 9: Specifications

    4.1 Electrical Specifications EOS-500 IR-761 Operating Voltage 9 – 36VDc 12 – 36 VDC Power consumption <100mW EOS Weather Instruments 102 Chain Lake Drive, Unit 5 Halifax, Nova Scotia B3S 1A7 Canada info@eosweather.com www.eosweather.com TEL: +1 (902) 982 6652 Rev_A...

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