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DAVIS WeatherLink Addendum

For emergency response teams
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WeatherLink
Introduction
This Streaming Data Logger is designed for use with the free CAMEO
software developed by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
(NOAA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). It provides the
real-time weather data needed to map the "footprint" of a hazardous plume,
predict its dispersion, and help make critical public safety decisions.
Please note that this product is specifically designed to work with the
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CAMEO
software program and will not work with other such programs of
this type. CAMEO
Operations, is a suite of three integrated software applications, including
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ALOHA
, Areal Locations of Hazardous Atmospheres. This product utilizes
the features in the ALOHA
from an automated weather station. For further and more detailed
information on CAMEO
http://www.epa.gov/ceppo/cameo/aloha.htm
This product also contains the functionality of the WeatherLink for Vantage
Pro Serial version. Please consult the WeatherLink for Vantage Pro™
Getting Started Guide and on-line Help files for information on the use of
the WeatherLink
installation), package contents, and optional accessories for this product.
Hardware Installation and Requirements
In addition to the requirements for WeatherLink, the streaming data
capability of this product has the following additional hardware
requirements.
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One Free Serial Port capable of running at 1200 baud
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Computer running any version of Windows™, Internet Explorer
5.01 Service Pack 2 or later, with at least 3 MB free of RAM and
100 MB free of hard disk space
Please refer to the WeatherLink Getting Started Guide, page 7, "Serial Port
Installation" for detailed hardware installation instructions
Note 1: Davis highly recommends you use the same serial port on your
computer for both WeatherLink
communicate to both programs at the same time.
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  • Page 1 5.01 Service Pack 2 or later, with at least 3 MB free of RAM and 100 MB free of hard disk space Please refer to the WeatherLink Getting Started Guide, page 7, “Serial Port Installation” for detailed hardware installation instructions...

  • Page 2: Software Installation And Setup

    Use the Serial Port Settings dialog box to select the correct COM port and baud rate to communicate to the streaming data logger. The correct baud rate will be the one set in your Vantage Console, and in WeatherLink. The default value is 19200 baud. You may manually set the COM port setting or use the Auto Detect button to automatically find where your streaming data logger is connected.

  • Page 3: Module Type

    Note: If you have more than one streaming data logger connected to your system, it is highly recommended that you manually set the com port and baud rate. Module Type The software indicates the device type and firmware revision level of the streaming data logger in the logger type box.

  • Page 4: Station Setup

    WeatherLink or the Streaming Data Utility. Note: Once communications to WeatherLink are initiated and successful, the streaming data logger will be unable to communicate with the Streaming Data Utility until the Time Out Period expires. If you need to communicate to the logger with both the Streaming Data Utility and ®...
  • Page 5 Streaming Data Logger Functionality & Troubleshooting The ASCII character string that is sent every 30 seconds contains information on the following parameters (as required by ALOHA station ID #, vector mean wind speed, (5 minutes average in meters per second), mean wind direction (5 minutes average in degrees true), standard deviation of the wind direction (“sigma-theta”) (degrees), mean air temperature, (5 minutes average in °C),...
  • Page 7 Product Number: 6550 Davis Instruments Part Number: 07395.217 WeatherLink for Emergency Response Teams Rev. A Addendum...

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