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  • Page 1 M211828EN-C Configuration and Maintenance Manual Vaisala Automatic Weather Station AWS310-SITE...
  • Page 2 This product contains software developed by party without prior written permission of the Vaisala or third parties. Use of the software is copyright holder. Translated manuals and governed by license terms and conditions...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents About This Document..................9 Version Information.....................9 Related Manuals....................9 Documentation Conventions................11 Trademarks......................11 Product Overview.................... 13 Vaisala Automatic Weather Station AWS310-SITE........13 2.1.1 AWS310-SITE Observations............... 13 Product Nomenclature..................14 Safety........................15 2.3.1 ESD Protection.....................18 Regulatory Compliances................... 18 AWS Client Installation and Preconfiguration........
  • Page 4 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 4.9.5 Updating QML Data Logger Software with Loader....... 46 4.9.6 Updating QML Data Logger Software with Memory Card....48 4.9.7 Resetting QML Data Logger..............48 4.9.8 QML Logger Connections................50 4.10 Data Logging...................... 51 4.10.1 Working with Log Files................
  • Page 5 Table of Contents 5.6.7 Checking QSP431 ..................93 5.6.8 Replacing QSP431 ..................94 5.6.9 Replacing QML Data Logger ..............94 5.6.10 Changing DSI486 Communication Mode..........97 5.6.11 PTB330 Maintenance ................98 5.6.12 Adding PTB330 to System................ 99 5.6.13 UHF Radio Modem Maintenance ............. 99 WMT700 Maintenance..................
  • Page 6 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Troubleshooting with Commands ..............129 6.6.1 Checking Errors..................129 6.6.2 Checking Warnings...................130 6.6.3 Checking System Information..............131 Troubleshooting WMT700................133 Troubleshooting WA15..................134 6.8.1 Problem Situations with WAV151 ............134 6.8.2 Problem Situations with WAA151............135 6.8.3 Problem Situations with WAC155............135...
  • Page 7 List of Figures List of Figures Figure 1 AWS Client Main Window................25 Figure 2 Example Output of Command logstatus.............53 Figure 3 Example of Logged Data in Spreadsheet Program........57 Figure 4 Location of Components in Enclosure............87 Figure 5 Power Switches....................89 Figure 6 QML Data Logger without Cover ..............
  • Page 8 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C List of Tables Table Document Versions....................9 Table 2 AWS310 and AWS310-SITE Manuals..............9 Table 3 Related Manuals....................10 Table 4 System Components..................14 Table 5 Sensors........................15 Table 6 Minimum System Requirements for AWS Client.........21 Table 7 Toolbar Icons and Functions................25...
  • Page 9 List of Tables Table 53 Spare Parts for Powering and Transient Protection Components..158 Table 54 SATELLINE UHF Radio Spare Parts and Accessories......158 Table 55 QMD202 Spare Parts and Components............159 Table 56 Sensor Support Arm Spare Parts and Accessories........159 Table 57 Options.........................159 Table 58...
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  • Page 11: About This Document

    (used for working with the QML logger) as well as system documentation, including sensor manuals by Vaisala and other manufacturers for the preconfigured sensor selection set • Vaisala USB driver CD, which is needed for setting up a service connection to the QML logger Table 2 AWS310 and AWS310-SITE Manuals...

  • Page 12: Table 3 Related Manuals

    Vaisala AviMet M211625EN Vaisala Long Pole Mast DKP110 User Guide M210373EN Vaisala Short Pole Mast DKP202, DKP203, DKP204, and DKP204W-CAMPOLE User Guide M210315EN Vaisala Tiltable Pole Mast DKP206 and DKP210 User Guide DOC218122 Vaisala DKE200 Series Frangible Lattice Mast EXEL 11 Installation Manual...

  • Page 13: Documentation Conventions

    1.4 Trademarks Vaisalaâ, AviMetâ, BAROCAPâ, HUMICAPâ, RAINCAPâ, and WINDCAPâ are registered trademarks of Vaisala Oyj. HydroMet ™ is a trademark of Vaisala Oyj. Windowsâ is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
  • Page 14 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C All other product or company names that may be mentioned in this publication are trade names, trademarks, or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

  • Page 15: Product Overview

    It also monitors sensor status, performs data quality control, and formats data for output in application-specific formats. These values are transmitted to the Vaisala AviMet system, where they are further processed and displayed to the user.

  • Page 16: Product Nomenclature

    Vaisala software for service connection between computer and QML201C DKE110F Vaisala Guyed Frangible Mast DKE210 Vaisala Frangible Lattice Mast DKP202 Vaisala Short Pole Mast DKP203 DKP210 Vaisala Tiltable Pole Mast DKP060SUP1 Vaisala sensor support arm for 60‑mm (2.36‑in) masts, half-length or full-length DKP060SUP2...

  • Page 17: Safety

    Chapter 2 – Product Overview Item Name DKP12SUP1 Vaisala sensor support arm for 100‑mm (3.94‑in) masts, half-length or full-length DKP12SUP2 DKL201 Vaisala Lightning Kit Table 5 Sensors Item Name WMT700 Vaisala WINDCAP Ultrasonic Wind Sensor WA15: Vaisala Wind Set consisting of: •...
  • Page 18 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C WARNING! Lightning protection is required to prevent injury and damage to equipment due to direct lightning strikes and lightning-induced current surges. WARNING! Ground remote units properly. A lightning strike through a communication wire can cause a lethal current surge.
  • Page 19 Chapter 2 – Product Overview WARNING! The system is powered from several power sources to ensure uninterrupted service. To make the system non-energized, disconnect all power sources. WARNING! After disconnecting the power cable, dangerous voltages can exist for some time. To avoid injury, disconnect the power and discharge circuits before touching them.

  • Page 20: Esd Protection

    Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in these instructions violates safety standards of design, manufacture, and intended use of the product. Vaisala assumes no liability for the customer's failure to comply with these requirements. WARNING! If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by Vaisala, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired.
  • Page 21 Chapter 2 – Product Overview...
  • Page 22 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C...

  • Page 23: Aws Client Installation And Preconfiguration

    Chapter 3 – AWS Client Installation and Preconfiguration 3. AWS Client Installation and Preconfiguration 3.1 Minimum System Requirements Table 6 Minimum System Requirements for AWS Client Component Minimum Requirement Computer 1 GHz Display Full HD, 1920 × 1080 resolution Operating system Microsoft Windows 7 Professional or Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise Memory 1 GB RAM Hard disk space...

  • Page 24: Installing Vaisala Usb Instrument Driver

    Allow the operating system to detect the driver for the cable automatically. 5. To check which port has been assigned to the USB serial port, launch the Vaisala USB Instrument Finder program from the Start menu. 3.4 Defining Number Format The number format used in AWS Client and QML data logger depends on the number format selected in the Windows regional settings.
  • Page 25 Chapter 3 – AWS Client Installation and Preconfiguration AWS Client does not give a single identifiable error message, but UAC can affect communication between the QML data logger and AWS Client, for example, the cleanup operation does not work. To avoid this, make sure that you run AWS Client in administrator mode.

  • Page 26: Connecting Aws Client To Weather Station

    2. Connect the other end of the maintenance cable to an available COM port on your computer or, alternatively, to a USB port with an additional cable. 3. To start AWS Client, select Start > All Programs > Vaisala > AWS Client. 4. Select File > Connect.

  • Page 27: Aws Client Usage

    Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage 4. AWS Client Usage 4.1 Using Main Window To open AWS Client, select Start > All Programs > Vaisala > AWS Client. AWS Client opens to the main window. Figure 1 AWS Client Main Window To close AWS client, select File > Exit.
  • Page 28 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Icon Description Closes the connection to the QML data logger. Opens the service connection for issuing commands to the QML data logger. Closes the service connection. The terminal window begins to show the messages and reports configured in the QML data logger.

  • Page 29: Defining Options

    Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage More Information ‣ Issuing Commands (page 40) 4.2 Defining Options 1. in AWS Client, select Settings > Options. 2. In Locale, select the language used in the AWS Client user interface. If AWS Client has not been localized into the selected language, the user interface remains in English.
  • Page 30 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 4. In Miscellaneous, set the following: PDF reader path Select Browse to define the location of the PDF reader on the workstation on which AWS Client is installed. The AWS Client help file is in PDF format and needs a PDF reader.

  • Page 31: Connecting To Station

    Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage 4.3 Connecting to Station Before you establish a connection from AWS Client to the station, create an address book entry which stores information on the connection and its parameters. 4.3.1 Configuring Serial Line Connection 1. In AWS Client, select Settings > Address Book. 2.
  • Page 32 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 3. From the Type list, select Serial Port. 4. In Common, set the following: Name Type an alphanumeric string that uniquely identifies the connection that you create in the address book. Station id If you have only one weather station in the network, you can leave the field blank.

  • Page 33: Establishing Connection To Station

    The COM port to which the service cable is connected to. In the Default station, the COM port is set to 1. To make sure this matches the port assigned for the USB serial port, launch the Vaisala USB Instrument Finder program from the Start menu.

  • Page 34: Station Settings

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 3. In Serial Port, select the COM port used for the service connection. 4. To save the changes, select Save. 5. To close the window, select Close. 4.4 Station Settings The weather station is pre-configured with the ordered features during manufacturing.

  • Page 35: Setting Common Parameters

    CAUTION! Do not change any values that are not instructed to be changed in this manual or by Vaisala personnel. Take special care when updating parameters remotely. Incorrect settings can leave the system inaccessible for further remote configuration and maintenance.
  • Page 36 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 2. In the Common Parameters window, set the following: Station name Define a name for the station. Do not use spaces or special characters in the station name. Altitude (m) Type the weather station altitude from the mean sea level in meters. This setting is needed only if your weather station measures barometric pressure.

  • Page 37: Setting Station Parameters

    Check that the parameter values represent the actual conditions at each station. If needed, change the value. Do not change values that are not instructed to be changed in this manual or by Vaisala personnel. Take special care when updating the parameters over a remote connection, as incorrect values may cause you to lose the remote connection to the station.

  • Page 38: Setting Location Parameters

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 2. Open the General Settings parameter set. 3. To change the value of a parameter, select the parameter and Edit. 4. In Value, type the new value. If Save is grayed out, the value is invalid.

  • Page 39: Setting Time Manually

    Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage 4.4.4 Setting Time Manually If you use AviMet time synchronization, AWS Client receives the time from AviMet and overwrites the time setting. You must still set the time zone manually. Time zone information is needed for certain daily calculations to function correctly. It is used, for example, to sample the daily minimum and maximum temperatures at correct time.

  • Page 40: Setting Messaging Parameters

    M211828EN-C 4.4.5 Setting Messaging Parameters Although AWS310-SITE lists all the available parameters, you can only edit the settings for hardware that is correctly installed and configured in the system. To define the interface settings and to send the air temperature and relative humidity message (TU) and atmospheric pressure message (PA) to the WID displays, set the correct messaging parameters.

  • Page 41: Configuring Sensor Selectors

    Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage 3. One by one, open the settings for each sensor in the installation. Parameter Name Sensor Battery Internal battery metering CL31 Ceilometer CL31 CMP6 Global radiation sensor CMP3 / CMP6 / CMP10 DRS511 Runway Temperature Sensor DRS511 HMP155 Humidity and Temperature Probe HMP155 HMP155_ANL...

  • Page 42: Opening Service Connection With Aws Client

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C By default, the selector components detect the available sensors automatically and select the lowest-numbered available sensor. You can override the automatic selection by changing the sensor selector value. In this case, the selector works as though the selected sensor was directly connected to calculations and reports.

  • Page 43: Closing Service Connection

    Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage Type each command with the correct syntax and in the same case (usually in lower case) as in the help texts. • To get a list of the available commands, type help. • To view a help text that shows the correct syntax at any time, type help and the command name.

  • Page 44: Restoring Station Parameters

    You may need to update the setup file, for example, to fix a problem or to introduce a new feature. CAUTION! Update the setup file only when instructed by Vaisala, with a file received or downloaded from Vaisala. Vaisala does not provide free support if you update the file by yourself.
  • Page 45 Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage CAUTION! When updating the setup file, load the new setup file and make sure it functions correctly. Check that you have retrieved all the necessary information from the log memory, and then erase the log memory with the LOGFS ERASE command. 1.

  • Page 46: Cleaning Aws Settings

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 5. In the Select File window, select the appropriate setup file and Select File. To change the default folder for uploading setup files in AWS client, select Settings > Options. The setup file upload to the QML data logger starts.

  • Page 47: Formatting External Memory Card

    Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage The QML logger stores logged data on the memory card for one year, and automatically deletes files older than that. 4.9.2 Formatting External Memory Card Format the memory card before use. Format the card on the site when the installation has been completed and the system is being taken in use.

  • Page 48: Transferring Data From External Memory Card

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C When you insert a new memory card into the QML data logger, the software checks that the card is ready for use. The LED next to the card slot indicates the status of the memory card.
  • Page 49 Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage 4. If you cannot use the COM1 port, connect the maintenance cable to any free COM port on your computer. a. To make sure that the serial port is free for software loading, close the service connection.

  • Page 50: Updating Qml Data Logger Software With Memory Card

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 4.9.6 Updating QML Data Logger Software with Memory Card You can update the QML data logger software from a pre-programmed memory card. Each time the station powers up, the boot software checks if there is new software on the memory card.
  • Page 51 QML data logger are restored to their defaults: COM0, 9600, N, 8, N, 1. Before restarting with a blank setup, contact Vaisala to get a new setup file that you can upload to the QML data logger.

  • Page 52: Qml Logger Connections

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C More Information ‣ Resetting QML Data Logger after Updates (page 48) ‣ Problem Situations with QML Data Logger (page 124) 4.9.8 QML Logger Connections The following table shows a list of QML logger connections, measurement components, and raw measurements.

  • Page 53: Data Logging

    Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage Function Component Device Interval[s] QML Logger Parameters, Name Connector Measurement Type Relative RHMeasHMP155 HMP155_PT100 Differential humidity measurement Runway TempRunway DRS511 Pt100 temperature measurement CMP6 or CMP10 SolarRadiation CMP6 Differential solar radiation measurement Message parser TSS928 TSS928 MOD 1/1...

  • Page 54: Working With Log Files

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C • YY = Year in 2 digits • MM = Month in 2 digits • DD = Day in 2 digits The QML data logger uses UTC time in data logging and managing log files.

  • Page 55: Downloading Log Files

    Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage Figure 2 Example Output of Command logstatus 4.10.2 Downloading Log Files You can download log files from the QML data logger to your computer. 1. In AWS Client, select Maintenance > Log File > Download from Logger. The list of log files available for downloading are arranged by log group.
  • Page 56 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 2. In the Log File Download window, select the log file or log files that you want to download. 3. In From Memory, select the location of the log files. Internal The log files are stored in the QML201C internal memory External The log files are stored on an external memory card.
  • Page 57 Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage 6. In the Log File Download Settings window, set the following. Convert to CSV Converts the downloaded log files to CSV format. • Merge log files of the same group: Merges log files from different dates belonging to the same log group.

  • Page 58: Converting Log Files To Csv Format

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C The download settings are stored on your computer, so any future downloads automatically use the same settings. 4.10.3 Converting Log Files to CSV Format You can convert the downloaded log files from the binary format to CSV format for viewing.

  • Page 59: Figure 3 Example Of Logged Data In Spreadsheet Program

    Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage 4. In the Log File Conversion Settings window, select your conversion settings. • Merge log files of the same group: Merges log files from different dates belonging to the same log group. • Delete local files after conversion: Deletes the downloaded binary log files after they have been converted to CSV format.

  • Page 60: Downloading Log Files Automatically

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 4.10.4 Downloading Log Files Automatically You can specify a schedule and allow AWS Client to download the log files automatically. Before you change the application to the auto-download mode, define a schedule, which stations to connect to and when, which log files to download, and where to store them.
  • Page 61 Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage 2. In Auto Download, set the following: Address book entry Select the QML data logger from which log files are to be downloaded. Polling frequency Select the download frequency for the log files. Download Logs from Select the period of time from which log files are to be downloaded.
  • Page 62 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C...
  • Page 63 Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage 3. In Log File, set the following: Storage directory Select Browse and specify the folder for storing the downloaded log files. Convert to CSV Select to convert the downloaded log files to CSV format. When selected, the following options become available: •...

  • Page 64: Viewing Status Of Automatic Downloads

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 4.10.5 Viewing Status of Automatic Downloads You can keep track of your auto downloads using the Auto Download Status window. 1. In AWS Client, select Maintenance > Log file > Auto Download Status. Event Status of the download.

  • Page 65: Polling Data

    Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage • Atmospheric pressure message (PA), one for AviMet and one for the WID displays For a complete list of the messages and the format of each, see Vaisala Automatic Weather Station AWS310-SITE System Description.

  • Page 66: Common Elements In Data Messages

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Message Name Command PAREP Atmospheric pressure message for AviMet PAWIDREP Atmospheric pressure message for WID displays PRREP Precipitation message for AviMet VISREP Visibility message for AviMet CLOUDREP Cloud message for AviMet TSSREP Lightning message for AviMet...

  • Page 67: Air Temperature And Relative Humidity Message For Avimet

    Value Default send interval WAREP Polling command AWS310-SITE uses an adjustable timer to set the send interval. The default value is zero (0), which means that the message is not sent. Example of Wind Message $PAMWV,60,R,11.0,M,A*37<CR><LF> 4.11.4 Air Temperature and Relative Humidity Message for...

  • Page 68: Atmospheric Pressure Message For Avimet

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Name Description <CRC16 %04d> Message checksum: • Checksum span = Includes header, until checksum <ETX><CR><LF><EOT> Message trailer. Air Temperature and Relative Humidity Message Characteristics Property Value Default send interval 60 s TUREP Polling command...

  • Page 69: Precipitation Message For Avimet

    Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage Atmospheric Pressure Message Characteristics Property Value Default send interval 60 s PAREP Polling command If there is no atmospheric pressure data available, the system substitutes the message with the following: PA data missing<CR><LF> Example of Atmospheric Pressure Message <SOH>PTB00<STX>000 1001.1 C82A<ETX><CR><LF><EOT>...

  • Page 70: Visibility Message For Avimet

    The system forwards this message to AviMet as it is received from the sensor. For more information on Message 7, see the relevant document: • Vaisala Present Weather Detector PWD22/52 User's Guide • Vaisala Visibility Sensor FS11 User's Guide • Vaisala Present Weather Sensor FS11P User's Guide...

  • Page 71: Cloud Message For Avimet

    CLOUD data missing<CR><LF> 4.11.9 Lightning Message for AviMet The system forwards this message to AviMet as it is received from the sensor. For more information on the message, see Vaisala Thunderstorm Sensor ™ Model TSS928 ™ User's Guide. Lightning Message Characteristics...

  • Page 72: Soil Temperature 1 Message For Avimet

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Name Description xxxx.x y zzzz Message data: aaaa.a bbbb.b • xxxx.x = Solar radiation (W/m ), 1‑minute average • y = Sunshine, on/off value • zzzz = Sunshine duration, 24‑h reset cumulative sum • aaa.a = Radiant exposure (J/cm ), 24‑h sliding cumulative sum...

  • Page 73: Soil Temperature 2 Message For Avimet

    Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage Soil Temperature 1 Message Characteristics Property Value Default send interval 60 s TS1REP Polling command If there is no soil temperature 1 data available, the message is substituted with the following: TS1 data missing<CR><LF> Example of Soil Temperature 1 Message <SOH>TS1<STX>...

  • Page 74: Runway Temperature Message For Avimet

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Example of Soil Temperature 2 Message <SOH>TS2<STX> 12.9 E834<ETX><CR><LF><EOT> 4.11.13 Runway Temperature Message for AviMet Runway Temperature Message Format <SOH>TR1<STX> xxx.x <CRC16 %04d><ETX><CR><LF><EOT> Name Description <SOH>TR1<STX> Message header xxx.x Runway temperature (C), 1‑minute average <CRC16 %04d>...

  • Page 75: Data Logger Time Message For Avimet

    Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage 4.11.14 Data Logger Time Message for AviMet Data Logger Time Message Format <SOH>TIME<STX>x yyyy-zz-aa bb:cc:dd <CRC16 %04d><ETX><CR><LF><EOT> Name Description <SOH>TIME<STX> Message header x yyyy-zz-aa Message data: bb:cc:dd • x = Station ID • yyyy = Year (UTC time) •...

  • Page 76: Status Bit Message For Avimet

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Name Description xxx.x yyy.y zzz.z Message data: • xxx.x = External power voltage (V), instant value • yyy.y = Battery voltage (V), instant value • zzz.z = Data logger internal temperature (°C), instant value <CRC16 %04d>...
  • Page 77 Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage Name Description x y z a b c d e f Message data: g h i j k l m n o • x = Door closed (0)/open (1) p q r s • y = Low battery alarm •...

  • Page 78: Air Temperature And Relative Humidity Message For Wid Displays

    â Humidity and TU_WID. For more information on the message, see Vaisala HUMICAP Temperature Probe HMP155 User's Guide. Air Temperature and Relative Humidity Message for WID Displays...

  • Page 79: Table

    • The time when the report was generated, in the format <YYMMDD> <HHMMSS>, in UTC time • A list of observations with the unit, instant value, and status of the sensor that produces the observation Example of TABLE Report Station name AWS310-SITE Date : 170903 111938 Uptime (h): Internal temperature (C): 28.7...

  • Page 80: Llwas Report

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 4.11.20 LLWAS Report The LLWAS report gives different data about wind speed and wind direction. LLWAS Report Format $PidWV,xxx,R,yy.y,M,z*12<CR><LF><SOH>STA<STX> xx.x y zz.z a<ETX><CR><LF> Table 14 LLWAS Report, Wind Section Name Description $PidMWV The message header, where where id is the station ID.

  • Page 81: Reading Fixed Display Qmd202

    Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage Example of LLWAS Report $PAMWV,60,R,11.0,M,A*1D<CR><LF><SOH>STA<STX> 12.0 0 28.8 1<ETX><CR><LF> 4.12 Reading Fixed Display QMD202 The optional local fixed display QMD202 provides views for instant measurements and basic system information. QMD202 is located inside the enclosure. To navigate between the views, press the buttons on the display.

  • Page 82: Meteorological Display 2

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 4.12.2 Meteorological Display 2 Table 17 Parameters of Meteorological Display 2 Observation Explanation Unit Statistic Period Precipitation 10-minute sum 60 s Solar radiation Instant value from sensor 10 s 4.12.3 Wind Display Table 18 Parameters of Wind Display...

  • Page 83: Wind Primary Display

    Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage 4.12.4 Wind Primary Display Table 19 Parameters of Wind Primary Display Observation Explanation Unit Statistic Wind speed Instant value from sensor Wind direction ° Instant value from sensor Sensor status – – 4.12.5 Wind Secondary Display Table 20 Parameters of Wind Secondary Display Observation Explanation Unit...

  • Page 84: Soil And Runway Display

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 4.12.6 Soil and Runway Display Table 21 Parameters of Soil and Runway Display Observation Explanation Unit Statistic Period Soil temperature 1 °C Instant value from sensor 10 s Soil temperature 2 °C Instant value from sensor...

  • Page 85: System Info Display

    Chapter 4 – AWS Client Usage 4.12.8 System Info Display Table 23 Parameters of System Information Display Observation Explanation Unit Statistic Period DC supply voltage – 60 s Internal temperature °C – 60 s Configuration version – – – Firmware version – –...
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  • Page 87: Maintenance

    Chapter 5 – Maintenance 5. Maintenance 5.1 Site Maintenance To make sure that observations are reliable, keep the observation site in good condition: • Check that the vegetation surrounding the station does not get too high and too close to equipment. Regular pruning is advised. •...

  • Page 88: Enclosure Maintenance

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 5.5 Enclosure Maintenance The enclosure requires only a minimal amount of maintenance. At least once a year, check that the internal wiring is in order and that all the screws on the mounting clamps are firmly tightened.

  • Page 89: Figure 4 Location Of Components In Enclosure

    Chapter 5 – Maintenance Figure 4 Location of Components in Enclosure AC surge protector AC/DC power supply and terminal strip Place for optional battery (for stations with solar power) Local fixed display QMD202 Battery 12 V / 26 Ah Door switch sensor QML data logger Signal terminal strip...

  • Page 90: Disconnecting Power

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Surge protection units QSP431 Communication devices, such as leased-line modem DXL421 DC surge protector (communication devices) Cable connector, max. cable diameter 21 mm (0.83 in) Cable conduit Stainless steel flange RS‑422/RS‑485 repeater for TSS928 interface...

  • Page 91: Replacing System Components

    In some overvoltage conditions, some protective components might get damaged and need replacement (for example, surge protectors in case of a lightning strike). To replace components other than the ones instructed in the following sections, contact Vaisala. CAUTION! Improper modification can damage the product or lead to malfunction. Any modification voids your warranty.

  • Page 92: Replacing 12 V / 26 Ah Battery

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C When the status LED turns red, QBR101C disconnects the load at the DCout/Switch terminal, and shuts down the system. This protects the batteries from deep discharging. 1. Disconnect the AC (mains) power supply or the external DC.

  • Page 93: Replacing Ac/Dc Power Supply Unit

    Chapter 5 – Maintenance 2. Detach the negative ( ˗ ) cable from the battery, and make sure that the cables do not touch each other. Hex screw Flat cable connector Battery terminal Washer Spring washer Hex nut 3. Detach the positive ( + ) cable from the battery. 4.

  • Page 94: Replacing Surge Protector

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C WARNING! Do not open the AC/DC power supply unit. There are no user-serviceable parts inside the unit. If the power supply unit is faulty, replace it. The AC/DC power supply unit does not have any replaceable parts.

  • Page 95: Checking Qsp431

    Chapter 5 – Maintenance 2. Pull out the plug module, and replace the plug with a new one. 3. Switch on mains power. 5.6.7 Checking QSP431 Multimeter QSP431 is designed to be maintenance-free. If you suspect the unit is faulty, use a multimeter to check the unit.

  • Page 96: Replacing Qsp431

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 5.6.8 Replacing QSP431 If a QSP431 unit is faulty, replace it. 1. Remove the cable connectors. Cable connectors Clamp 2. Remove the unit. Press the top side of QSP431, grip the aluminum clamp on the opposite side, and lift from the DIN rail.

  • Page 97: Figure 6 Qml Data Logger Without Cover

    Chapter 5 – Maintenance Figure 6 QML Data Logger without Cover Pressure sensor connector Communication module slots MOD1 and MOD2 SPI connector for QMD202 local display Status LED (green) Lithium battery for real-time clock (3 V 35 mAh CR1220) Reset button CompactFlash (CF) card slot 1.
  • Page 98 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 5. Unplug the pressure tubing from the nozzle in the lower right corner of the QML data logger. 6. Remove the QML data logger from the DIN rail by lifting it from the bottom left side.

  • Page 99: Changing Dsi486 Communication Mode

    Chapter 5 – Maintenance 10. Set the jumpers in the new QML data logger as they were in the old QML data logger. Figure 7 Jumper Locations for DSI486 Pin 1 Pin 2 Pin 3 11. Install the new QML data logger on the DIN rail. 12.

  • Page 100: Ptb330 Maintenance

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Jumper X4 defines the line-terminating resistor for the first line. If you do not need the terminating resistor, remove jumper X4. Jumpers X3 and X6 select RS‑485 or RS‑232 mode for the second line.

  • Page 101: Adding Ptb330 To System

    • Checking that the transducers have not been scraped or touched with sharp objects. The silicon rubber coating must be undamaged. If the transducers or the coating is damaged, send the sensor to Vaisala for repair. • Verifying functionality by using the optional verifier to check the distance between transducers.
  • Page 102 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C CAUTION! Do not clean the instrument or sensor unless it is clearly contaminated. WARNING! Some instruments and sensors or versions are heated. To avoid injury, do not touch heated parts when heating is on.

  • Page 103: Testing Operation

    You can order the verifier from Vaisala as an accessory. Vaisala recommends that you test the proper operation once a year or if you suspect that the transducers may have been damaged. You can perform the test either in the field or in a laboratory.

  • Page 104: Adding Wmt700 To System

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Disable heating before performing the verifier test. 1. Slip the verifier over the 3 transducers. 2. To see the wind speed measurement, establish a terminal connection, and give the command TABLE. 3. Make sure that WMT700 reads less than 0.22 m/s (0.5 mph) with the verifier in place.

  • Page 105: Wa15 Maintenance

    If the shaft does not spin smoothly, or stops abruptly, the ball bearings must be replaced. Contact Vaisala helpdesk. • Cleaning the wind vane when necessary. Heavy contamination, such as bird droppings or ice, deteriorate the accuracy of the wind vane.

  • Page 106: Hmp155 Maintenance

    If the measurement site is exposed to air pollution and dust, the probe filter may need to be changed more frequently. • Sending the sensor to Vaisala for calibration once a year or if the sensor readings seem inaccurate. 5.9.1 Changing HMP155 Probe Filter Over time, the probe filter becomes contaminated with matter that you cannot remove by cleaning.
  • Page 107 Chapter 5 – Maintenance CAUTION! The Pt100 temperature sensor is soldered to the probe. Do not try to remove it. Due to the operating principles of the sensor, no maintenance is required. 1. Remove the probe from inside the radiation shield. 2.

  • Page 108: Sending Hmp155 For Calibration

    M211828EN-C 5.9.2 Sending HMP155 for Calibration Once a year, or if the sensor readings seem inaccurate, send HMP155 to Vaisala for calibration. Replace it with a calibrated spare probe, if available, or wait until Vaisala sends the probe back from calibration.

  • Page 109: Adding Rg13(H) To System

    Chapter 5 – Maintenance 4. Carefully remove the filter material once a year, and clean and replace the filter and the cap. 5. To ensure accurate operation, clean the spoon of dust and dirt once or twice a year. 6. Remove and clean any dirt from the bucket. 7.

  • Page 110: Emptying Collecting Bucket

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 5.11.1 Emptying Collecting Bucket To prevent overflow from the collecting bucket, empty the bucket after long periods of precipitation, and latest when the collecting bucket is 80 % full. Once or twice a year is a suitable interval.

  • Page 111: Testing Proper Operation

    The CMP3, CMP6, and CMP10 pyranometers all all-weather instruments. Once installed, the pyranometer needs little maintenance. Vaisala recommends that you use water or alcohol to clean the glass dome of the sensor as part of a regular routine. Check the fixture and...

  • Page 112: Adding Cmp3, Cmp6, Or Cmp10 To System

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Figure 9 Pyranometer CMP6, Arrow Points to Drying Cartridge Calibrate CMP every 2 years and change the silica gel desiccant. When changing the desiccant in the drying cartridge (indicated with an arrow in the preceding figure), perform the following checks: •...

  • Page 113: Fs11 Maintenance

    6. To activate the new configuration, reset the QML data logger. Select Maintenance > Reset > Immediate. 5.13 FS11 Maintenance For information on FS11 maintenance, see Vaisala Visibility Sensor FS11 User's Guide. 5.13.1 Adding FS11 to System Before configuring the new sensor, complete the mechanical installation.

  • Page 114: Qmt Maintenance

    There is no need to calibrate the optical measurement of DRS511 regularly. However, calibration is recommended: • After grinding the sensor surface • When the sensor is easily accessible due to other work 5.17.1 Checking DRS511 Position Vaisala Installation Plate (210764) or spirit level...

  • Page 115: Lowering Drs511

    Chapter 5 – Maintenance Check the sensor visually once a year before the wintertime. 1. Check that the sensor lies below the road surface. On a very rough road surface, the sensor must lie approximately 3 mm (0.12 in) below the surface.
  • Page 116 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C If the sensor surface is at too high a level, to lower the sensor, grind the surface. For instructions on how to check the sensor level, see Checking DRS511 Position (page 112). 1. Check that the surface temperature sensor stays above the target level.

  • Page 117: Adding Drs511 To System

    Chapter 5 – Maintenance 3. Use a belt grinding machine or similar to lower the DRS511. CAUTION! Do not grind the metal part of the temperature sensor. 4. To complete the grinding, smooth the sensor surface around the optical sensor with sandpaper and water.

  • Page 118: Qol111 Maintenance

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 5.19 QOL111 Maintenance QOL111 can operate maintenance-free for a long time. Vaisala recommends that you visually inspect the obstruction light once a year to make sure correct operation. Clean it using a soft, lint-free cloth moistened with mild detergent.

  • Page 119: Troubleshooting

    Some of the sensor troubleshooting instructions are not included in this manual but in their own manuals. The sensor troubleshooting instructions included in this manual contain additional information or are for third-party sensors (not manufactured by Vaisala). 6.2 Writing Problem Report When troubleshooting the product, write a problem report including: •...
  • Page 120 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C If the QML data logger and all the sensors are working correctly: • All sensors show a value. • The status of the sensors is 0 or /////. • There are no errors (status is 0).

  • Page 121: Basic Troubleshooting

    Chapter 6 – Troubleshooting 6.4 Basic Troubleshooting Table 26 Problem Situations and Their Remedies Problem Probable Cause Remedy No data received from The sensor not enabled in Enable the sensor in the CFG parameter set. the sensor. the CFG parameter set. Battery status LED of the AC (mains) power is off.

  • Page 122: Troubleshooting Qml Data Logger

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 6.5 Troubleshooting QML Data Logger • Maintenance cable and a laptop computer with the applicable versions of the setup files and AWS Client • Keys for the enclosures • Multimeter • Slothead screwdrivers, especially small ones •...

  • Page 123: Opening Service Connection To Sensor

    Chapter 6 – Troubleshooting 3. Remove the cover of the QML data logger and check the CPU board and the other components. Figure 10 QML Data Logger without Cover Pressure sensor connector Communication module slots MOD1 and MOD2 SPI connector for QMD202 local display Status LED (green) Lithium battery for real-time clock (3 V 35 mAh CR1220) Reset button...

  • Page 124: Troubleshooting Connection Problems

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C When the direct connection to a sensor is open, any automatic operation through the connected port is blocked. 1. Open a terminal connection to the QML data logger. 2. To enter the service mode, type the command open.

  • Page 125: Recording Text In Terminal Window

    Chapter 6 – Troubleshooting If you still cannot restore the service connection, reset the QML data logger. More Information ‣ Connecting AWS Client to Weather Station (page 24) ‣ Resetting QML Data Logger after Updates (page 48) 6.5.5 Recording Text in Terminal Window In problem situations, you can save the commands and responses that you see in the AWS Client terminal window into a file.

  • Page 126: Problem Situations With Qml Data Logger

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 5. In problem situations, give the following commands. • errors • spset • sysinfo • warnings 6. When you have recorded enough text, clear the Trace log on option. Never leave the Trace log on option on for a longer period of time. The accumulated log files consume disk space.
  • Page 127 Chapter 6 – Troubleshooting Problem Probable Cause Remedy QML data logger has QML data logger is 1. Connect the maintenance cable and start AWS power, but is not damaged. Client. functioning. 2. Open the QML data logger cover and press the General error in QML data reset button.
  • Page 128 Determining Sensor Status (page 127). 2. Check the sensor status and compare the value against the sensor status list in Vaisala Automatic Weather Station AWS310-SITE System Description. If the malfunctioning sensor has diagnostic features, use them to find the cause. For example, WMT700 is such a sensor.

  • Page 129: Determining Sensor Status

    Chapter 6 – Troubleshooting 6.5.7 Determining Sensor Status Sensor status values give indication about the general status of the sensor interfaces. 1. If the service connection is open, type close first. 2. Generate the TABLE report by typing TABLE in the terminal window. The TABLE report displays the status for all sensors.

  • Page 130: Table 30 Fields In Calibration Window

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 4. In the Calibration window, select a measurement. The sensor status is shown in the Status field. Table 30 Fields in Calibration Window Field Description Input Sensor Sensor name as defined in the setup. –...

  • Page 131: Troubleshooting With Commands

    The / E> prompt in the terminal window means that there are errors. Errors indicate that there is something wrong with the sensors or the configuration. 1. Check the active errors. / E> errors 2. Clear the active errors. / E> errors clear 3. Write down the error information and contact Vaisala technical support.

  • Page 132: Checking Warnings

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C 6.6.2 Checking Warnings The / W> prompt in the terminal window means that there are warnings. Warnings indicate that there are some problems in the software. It is normal to see one or two warnings after resetting the serial connection to the QML data logger.

  • Page 133: Checking System Information

    6.6.3 Checking System Information To acquire a report that contains system information, use the sysinfo command. The command lists parameters that are especially useful when troubleshooting the system or when contacting Vaisala technical support. Example of sysinfo output: /W > sysinfo...
  • Page 134 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Parameter Explanation Free memory Amount of free memory on the QML data logger. Internal temp. Internal temperature of the QML data logger. Active errors Existence of active errors: YES/NO. Active warnings Existence of active warnings: YES/NO.

  • Page 135: Troubleshooting Wmt700

    Chapter 6 – Troubleshooting COM0: QML201C Startup - Cold Boot Serial # : N1415053 Hardware : QML201C-003 Software : 8.05f Checksum : 9F4EC82B Boot sw version : 8.00 Program flash : 4096kB System RAM : 2048kB Free memory : 1624kB Internal temp.

  • Page 136: Troubleshooting Wa15

    For further instructions, see Vaisala Automatic Weather Station AWS310 / AWS310-SITE Installation Manual. 6.8 Troubleshooting WA15 6.8.1 Problem Situations with WAV151 Table 33 WAV151 Problem Situations and Their Remedies...

  • Page 137: Problem Situations With Waa151

    The sensor is mechanically Send the sensor to Vaisala for repair. damaged. Sensor body is covered with Sensor heating does not Check the status indicator of the surge ice and snow.

  • Page 138: Troubleshooting Ott Pluvio L

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Problem Probable Cause Remedy Shaft heating for the sensors Heating power is not Check the wiring and tighten the screw is not working. connected properly. terminals. Heating is not enabled in the Use the service connection to check and transmitter settings.

  • Page 139: Troubleshooting Power Supply

    Chapter 6 – Troubleshooting Problem Probable Cause Remedy Precipitation output is The active USB interface Disconnect the USB interface. invalid. The USB interface suspends the output of is connected. intensity, accumulated precipitation amount, and impulses. – Using the sensor's operating software, run a guided accuracy test.
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  • Page 141: Appendix A: Command Reference

    Appendix A – Command Reference Appendix A. Command Reference Table 38 Help Text Syntax Generic Representation Example warnings [clear] Type the command and the To see the warnings, type: parameter name. Parameters warnings shown in [ ] can be omitted. To remove warnings, type: warnings clear time [HH MM SS YY MM DD] Replace the parameter symbols...
  • Page 142 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Command Syntax Description cd <directory> Changes the current directory. cd / brings you back to the root directory. cd .. moves you up 1 directory level. chmod <filename> <r|w|x> Changes the access attributes for the given file: •...
  • Page 143 Appendix A – Command Reference Command Syntax Description ftp <getputtest> Transfers files to or from the QML data logger or tests the connection to the FTP server: <source_file> [destination_file] • source_file defines the name of the source file on the QML data [‑if interface] logger or the FTP server.
  • Page 144 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Command Syntax Description logshow <group_ID> logshow L1 shows 1 line of the current day. [start (YYMMDDHH)] [count] logshow L1 40 shows 40 lines of the current day. [item_1 item_2 ...] logshow L1 170618 10 shows 10 lines starting from 18 June 2017.
  • Page 145 Appendix A – Command Reference Command Syntax Description param_set [set_name paramset lists all parameter sets. [param_name [value]]] paramset set_name shows the values of all parameters in the given parameter set. paramset set_name param_name shows the value of the given parameter in the given parameter set. paramset set_name param_name value sets the value of the given parameter in the given parameter set.
  • Page 146 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Command Syntax Description spset [parameter] [value] spset shows a list of static parameters. spset parameter value sets the given value to the given static parameter. This command is not usually needed. spval [parameter] [value] Shows information on the given parameter type: •...
  • Page 147 Appendix A – Command Reference The following commands allow the use of wildcards: chmod, dir, del, copy, move, verify, and zs. For example: copy /log/L2*.* /Ext/log_L2copy...
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  • Page 149: Appendix B: Station Parameters

    Appendix B – Station Parameters Appendix B. Station Parameters Table 41 General Settings Parameter Description latitude Latitude of the weather station site. Used in sunshine duration calculation. Type a value between −90 and 90°. longitude Longitude of the weather station site. Used in sunshine duration calculation. Type a value between −180 and 180°.
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  • Page 151: Appendix C: Sensor Status Values

    Appendix C – Sensor Status Values Appendix C. Sensor Status Values Table 42 Sensor Status Values Value Description Interface The sensor is working properly. Serial/Analog Not measured yet. Serial/Analog Interface not initialized. Serial Communication time‑out occurred. Serial Unknown data received. Serial Communication is functioning, but the sensor reports errors. Use the sensor's Serial own service interface to find out the cause.
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  • Page 153: Appendix D: Qml Data Logger Connector Block

    Appendix D – QML Data Logger Connector Block Appendix D. QML Data Logger Connector Block The QML data logger includes: • 10 measurement channels and one internal channel for pressure measurement • 1 connector block for power supplies • 1 connector block for communication channels •...

  • Page 154: Table 44 Power Channels In Qml201C

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Table 44 Power Channels in QML201C Pin Name Description Common ground SDI-12 SDI-12 sensor signal pin Common ground +ExtDC Power input...

  • Page 155: Appendix E: Log Groups

    Appendix E – Log Groups Appendix E. Log Groups E.1 Log Group 0 (L0) Log group L0 contains wind speed and direction values from a 3‑second averaging component. New values are logged at 3‑second intervals. Table 45 Items in Log Group L0 Log item name Unit Description WindAvg_3sec:SpdAvg...
  • Page 156 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Log item name Unit Description PR_reset_6hour_sum:PR_Curr Resetting sum of rainfall from the previous 6 hours PR_reset_12hour_sum:PR_Curr Resetting sum of rainfall from the previous 12 hours PR_reset_24hour_sum:PR_Curr Resetting sum of rainfall from the previous 24 hours Lightning_Selector:TOTAL –...
  • Page 157 Appendix E – Log Groups Log item name Unit Description SolarRadiationStatus:status – Status of solar radiation measurement: • 1 = Measured solar radiation is out of range • 0 = No alarm TempRunwayStatus:status – Status of runway temperature measurement: • 1 = There is a problem in runway temperature measurement port or sensor cable •...

  • Page 158: Log Group 2 (L2)

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C E.3 Log Group 2 (L2) Log group L2 contains all the information reported with 15‑second interval. New samples are added in log group L2 at 15‑second intervals. Table 47 Items in Log Group L2 Log item name...

  • Page 159: Appendix F: Accessories And Spare Parts

    Appendix F – Accessories and Spare Parts Appendix F. Accessories and Spare Parts F.1 BOX652 Spare Parts and Accessories Table 49 BOX652 Mounting Kit Options Mounting Kit Order Code Wall mounting kit 234177 Mounting kit for 60 mm (2.36 in) pole mast (2 pcs) APPK-SET60 Mounting kit for 75 mm (2.95 in) pole mast (2 pcs) APPK-SET75...

  • Page 160: Powering And Transient Protection Spare Parts And Components

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Table 52 Obstruction Light (Australia Version) Spare Parts and Accessories Item Order Code Obelux obstruction light 241834 Obelux photocell and flasher 241833 Cable 10 m (32 ft 10 in) 221551 Cable 3 m (9 ft 10 in)

  • Page 161: Qmd202 Spare Parts And Components

    Appendix F – Accessories and Spare Parts F.6 QMD202 Spare Parts and Components Table 55 QMD202 Spare Parts and Components Item Order Code Fixed display QMD202 QMD202SP F.7 Sensor Support Arm Spare Parts and Accessories Table 56 Sensor Support Arm Spare Parts and Accessories Item Order Code Sensor support arm for 60‑mm (2.36‑in) pole mast, half-length...

  • Page 162: Wa15 Spare Parts And Accessories

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Table 58 Spare Parts and Accessories Spare Part or Accessory Order Code Cable 10 m (32 ft 10 in) 228260SP Zero wind verifier WMT70VERIFIER F.8.2 WA15 Spare Parts and Accessories Table 59 WAC155 Options, Spare Parts, and Accessories...

  • Page 163: Hmp155 Options, Spare Parts, And Accessories

    Code Barometer PTB330, Class A (PTB330-CFG03) PTB330 A9BKHHHRGBKA0A Pressure port 16941DMSP – Vaisala Barometric Pressure Transfer Standard PTB330TS – F.8.5 CMP Series Options, Spare Parts, and Accessories Table 65 CMP Series Options, Spare Parts, and Accessories Item Order Code Pyranometer CMP3, including cable 10 m (32 ft 10 in)

  • Page 164: Rg13(H) Options, Spare Parts, And Accessories

    AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C Item Order Code Mounting kit KZFIXPLATE F.8.6 RG13(H) Options, Spare Parts, and Accessories Table 66 Options Option Order Code Configuration Code Rain gauge RG13H, heated (RG13-CFG01), rainfall per pulse 0.1 mm RG13 J1N5 (0.004 in), with cable 15 m (49 ft 3 in) Rain gauge RG13H, heated (RG13-CFG02), rainfall per pulse 0.2 mm...

  • Page 165: Drs511 Options, Spare Parts, And Accessories

    Appendix F – Accessories and Spare Parts F.8.8 DRS511 Options, Spare Parts, and Accessories Table 69 Options Option Order Code DRS511 road sensor with cable: 150 m (492 ft 2 in) DRS511AB15 200 m (656 ft 2 in) DRS511AB20 250 m (820 ft 2 in) DRS511AB20 300 m (984 ft 3 in) DRS511AB30...
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  • Page 167: Index

    Index Index AC/DC power supply backup battery replacing..............91 spare parts............158 spare parts............158 battery adding sensors checking..............89 CL31................111 disconnecting fuse..........88 CMP10..............110 replacing..............90 CMP3............... 110 BOX652 CMP6............... 110 maintenance............86 DRS511..............115 spare parts............157 FS11................111 HMP155..............106 OTT Pluvio2 L.............
  • Page 168 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C connecting to station..........31 connections jumpers................97 troubleshooting..........122 connector blocks QML201C..............151 latitude............... 147 LEDs QML201C.............. 120 data logging............... 51 lightning display............83 data reporting........... 62, 64 lightning message...........69 DRS511 LLWAS adding to system..........115 report............... 78 checking position..........
  • Page 169 Index message..............64 soil and runway display........82 air temperature and relative humidity.65, 76 spare parts............159 atmospheric pressure........ 66, 76 system info display..........83 cloud................ 69 wind display............80 data logger time..........73 wind primary display.......... 81 lightning..............69 wind secondary display........81 precipitation............
  • Page 170 AWS310-SITE Configuration and Maintenance Manual M211828EN-C spare parts............162 transient protection.......... 158 RS-232 UHF radio..............158 changing to RS-485........... 97 WA15..............160 RS-485 WAA151..............160 changing to RS-232..........97 WAC155..............160 runway temperature message......72 WMT700............... 159 station replacing components ........89 station parameters..........147 safety..............
  • Page 171 Index UHF radio spare parts............158 UHF radio modem maintenance............99 updating software QML201C............46, 48 USB driver installing..............22 visibility message............ 68 WA_intv..............147 WA15................134 adding to system..........103 maintenance............103 spare parts............160 WAA151 spare parts............160 troubleshooting..........135 WAC155 spare parts............160 troubleshooting..........135 warnings..............130 WAV151...
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  • Page 173: Technical Support

    Technical Support Contact Vaisala technical support at helpdesk@vaisala.com. Provide at least the following supporting information: • Product name, model, and serial number • Name and location of the installation site • Name and contact information of a technical person who can provide further information on the problem For more information, see www.vaisala.com/support.
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