Table of contents Basic information about the product ....................3 Мain characteristics ......................... 4 Software............................10 Package ............................11 Labeling and packaging......................... 13 Instructions for working with the product ..................15 Maintenance service ........................40 Ongoing repair ..........................41 Resources, service life, manufacturer's warranty ................42 10 Transportation and storage ......................
Basic information about the product Full name of the product: Automatic stations meteorological "SOKOL-M1" Short name of the product: "SOKOL-M1" Product designation: MC1.41631.002 Factory number of the product: Modification of the product: Date of manufacture: Manufacturer: GK "Escort" address: Dementieva St., 2B, Kazan, 420127,...
(optional); — photo fixation of weather phenomena. Structurally, the automatic meteorological stations "SOKOL-M1" are made as a monoblock containing the following elements: — the sensor of temperature, relative humidity, and atmospheric pressure;...
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Additional mounting kit for weather station installation with additional measuring instruments. "SOKOL-M1" Automatic meteorological stations work around the clock, messages about meteorological parameters are transmitted periodically according to the established schedule. The meteorological station is an autonomous device equipped with a built-in rechargeable battery.
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Based on the conversion of the weathercock's angle of rot ation int o an Airflow directions using а magnetic rot ation angle recorder electrical signal (encoder) Based on the piezo-resistive effect - а change in membrane resistance Atmospheric pressure when the membrane deforms under atmospheric pressure.
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«SOKOL-M1» automatic meteorological stations should provide measurement of meteorological values in accordance with Table 3. Table 3 - Metrological characteristics of «SOKOL-M1» Name of characteristic Characteristic value Range of measurements of atmospheric pressure, hPa from 540 to 1100 Atmospheric Absolute permissible error limits of atmospheric ±...
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*L is measured amount of precipitation, mm; V is the measured airflow rate, m/s; M is the measured value of precipitation intensivity, mm/min. «SOKOL-M1» automatic meteorological stations in default configuration do not have 2.10 special measuring instruments, test and other equipment, tools and accessories, which are necessary for control, regulation (adjustment), maintenance and current repair of the product and its components.
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in sensors of the weather station itself. The parameters of the remote sensors are decoded in Table 5. Table 5 - Explanation of remote sensors parameters Parameter Description Ex – BMVD data identification N – BMVD number (0..8); P – parameter type: U –...
Software 3.1 Name of the program, version designation, checksum verification 3.1.1 The software "Sokol-M1" ("Sokol-M1") consists of two modules: firmware ("Meteo1" software) and stand-alone software "Sokol meteo V1.7" ("Sokol meteo V1.7" software). 3.1.2 The program "Meteo1" is a firmware pre-installed in the microprocessor "SOCOL-M1" at the factory, version number not lower than 1.1.0.
Package The scope of delivery «SOCOL-M1» is shown in Table 7. Table 7 - Complete set of delivery «SOKOL-M1» Factory Note № Product Designation Product Name ntity number Automatic meteorological "SOKOL-Ml " station "SOKOL-M " Automatic meteorological MS1.41631.002PS station "SOCOL- M1".
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DIN 7985 M3x10 screw DIN 985 Nut M3 Switching key Опция по запросу JC029F-Y01 Camera USB A-B cable 1.8m 2G/3G/4G 800-2700 OMNI 5dBi (N-male) Circular Antenna BY-433-03 SMA-M Antenna ANT 433 BEYOND SN-321 HF adapter Clamp pipe D48 1 pcs. External Power MS8.468.004 Length...
The marking shall ensure a clear and clear image during the service life of «SOKOL- 5.1.2 M1». 5.1.3 "SOKOL-M1" marking is performed by means of self-adhesive label or engraving on the body surface and contains the following information: — name and location of the manufacturer;...
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5.2 Packaging 5.2.1 Packaging of components (purchased) of the products sent in a set with "SOKOL-M1" is performed in the transport and inner packing containers of the manufacturer of these products. 5.2.2 The packaging of the shipped product "SOKOL-M1" shall comply with GOST 23216-78.
6.2 Safety measures when preparing the product for operation 6.2.1 Certain safety measures shall be observed during installation, start-up, regulation and run-in of SOKOL-M1. 6.2.2 The work on installation, start-up, regulation, running-in and operation of the product may be performed by persons having the necessary qualification and trained in safety rules when working with electrical installations of consumers up to 1000 V.
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— When measuring high voltages it is necessary to use special high voltage probes; — All measurements of electrical parameters should be made in such a way as to exclude the touch of open body parts to metal parts of the product cases and to ground wires. 6.3 Work with autonomous software After unpacking, the product does not need to be configured via standalone software.
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6.3.2.3 Specify the COM port to which the "SOKOL-M1" station is connected in the window of autonomous software. If the port is not in the list, then perform the following actions: — go to the device manager of your computer;...
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WAN network; — Iridium - data from the weather station to the server is transmitted via the Iridium network. — Gonets - data from the weather station to the server is transmitted through the network Gonets; — MB only - it is possible to connect to the weather station external devices working via MODBUS RTU protocol.
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Figure 8 - «Sokol meteo V1.7» tab «LoRa WAN» 6.4 Working with the cloud service "SOKOL M" To work with the SOKOL M cloud service, enter the address www.sokolmeteo.com in the browser line. In order for the weather station to start interacting with the cloud service "SOKOL M" in automatic mode, you must perform the following steps: —...
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by clicking on the links with the appropriate names. To successfully complete the registration procedure, you need to click on the "Register" button: A letter will be sent to the specified mail with a link that you need to follow to activate your account: Figure 11 –...
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6.4.2 Adding a new device To add a new device, you must click on the "New device" button in the upper left part of the screen. A form with fields for filling will open (Figure 14): Figure 14 –Adding a new device To add a new device successfully, you need to fill in the following fields: device name (set by the user), IMEI (specified in the passport and the product case, and in the standalone software in the Server tab), and password (2211 by default, you can also see it in the standalone software in the "Server"...
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Figure 15 – Parameters of the connected device Figure 16 - Parameters of the connected device (continued) An example of creating a parameter named MYPARAM. In the "Expression" field, write the formula by which the new parameter will be calculated. In the "Order"...
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6.5.1 Install the SIM-card in the slot (Fig 18; in Fig.19, item 4), the card is installed by contacts "inside" the body of the station until you click; Figure 18 - SIM card installation 6.5.2 Switch on «SOKOL-M1» station power supply with key 12 (fig 19). Switch on/off the product by double turning the key.
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6.6.3 Before starting the installation of «SOKOL-M1» it is necessary to prepare the mounting support for the product. As a support should be used metal pipe or column with an outside diameter of 40 to 48 mm.
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weather station is in time capture mode) or 1 time per second (the weather station is set to time) — if it is necessary to check the readings of the weather station sensors, change the interval for sending messages from the weather station to the server or change the parameters of the Internet access point, connect the weather station to the PC using a USB cable (Item no.
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Figure 20 - Location of connectors on the bottom panel of "SOKOL-M1" station: 1 - LED indicator; 2 - Connector for external power supply; 3 - USB connector; 4 - SIM card installation slot; 5 - connector for GSM-antenna connection;...
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Figure 21 - Possible location of the wind sensor relative to the weather station «SOKOL-M1». Figure 22 - Assembly of the cup anemometer 6.6.5 If there are purchased additional options for the weather station, their installation requires instructions for their assembly.
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6.7 Battery charging Before the start of operation of the weather station, as well as at low battery charge, it is necessary 6.7.1 to fully charge the battery. The battery installed in the weather station is charged from 3 power sources: —...
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6.10.4. In the four-pin connector 10 can be connected as a camera or satellite modem Iridium. 6.10.5 Port parameters: baud 19200, 8 bits, parity none, 1 stopbit, handshaking none. 6.10.6 Example and interpretation of the MODBUS protocol for the Sokol-M1 weather station: Example of request...
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word 2 bytes - ultrasonic anemometer wind direction unsigned resolution of 1 degree. The ultrasonic anemometer must have a network address of 130. word 2 bytes - Distance to obstacle (snow cover) unsigned resolution 1 cm. DGV must have a network address of 160 word 2 bytes - Solar radiation unsigned resolution 1 W/m2.
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word 2 bytes - character value 1 sensor word 2 bytes - character value 2 sensors word 2 bytes - symbolic value 3 sensors word 2 bytes - character value 4 sensors word 2 bytes - character value 5 of the sensor word 2 bytes - character value 6 sensor word 2 bytes - character value 7 sensor // BMVD8 word 2 bytes - character value 1 sensor word 2 bytes - character value 2 sensors word 2 bytes -...
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in "modbus only" mode the message will be displayed within 3 hours. in other modes, this indication will be reset when the data is sent. bit4... bit6 - device type - (0 - weather station) bit0... bit3 - register bank number (0 - main, 1 - coordinates) low byte: - firmware version (122) word 2 bytes - senior 16 bits UNIX TIME word 2 bytes - junior 16 bits UNIX TIME word 2 bytes - senior 16 bits of longitude...
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6.8.7 Examples of connection on PC: Using Modbus emulators (Fig. 8) (modpoll.exe, Modbus Poll.exe) command to read: modpoll.exe -m rtu -a 1 -r 1 -c 12 -b 19200 -d 8 -s 1 -p none COM5 Figure 22 - Emulator program modpoll.exe...
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Using the terminal program (Fig. 9) Figure 23 - Terminal v.1.9b...
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Working with the SokolMeteo Monitor program (Fig.10) Figure 23 - Software SokolMeteo Monitor It is possible to operate the weather station using the MODBUS protocol with the SokolMeteo Monitor program. To do this you need to connect an external power 12V and USB C2000 converter to the weather station.
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6.9 Bluetooth 4.0 interface 6.9.1 Bluetooth 4.0 interface is designed for remote control of a weather station. To send messages from mobile devices to the weather station uses a terminal program, such as Serial Bluetooth Terminal. The list of commands to be executed is given in Table 11. Table 11 - List of commands to be executed Team Answer...
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6.13 Working with the mobile application 6.13.1 Download the Sokol mobile application in the Play Store or App Store, install. Figure 24 - Appearance of the Sokol application in the Play market 6.13.2 Open the Sokol app menu 1) The button allows you to connect to the weather station via Bluetooth.
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6.13.4.1 To view the parameters of the connected weather station, enter the user password 111, to change the settings - the service password 222. Figure 28 - Password input window 6.13.4.2 ONLINE DATA displays parameters measured by the meteorological station in the METEO DATA section and information about the operation of the...
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The DELETE button erases all data previously collected by the weather station. To send messages, they must first be SAVED in the phone memory. The file name can contain any characters up to 50 characters. The archive of the loaded parameters can be sent as a saved .csv file using any messenger or uploaded to the sokolmeteo.com server.
7.1 General instructions 7.1.1 For maintenance and operation of the installed and brought into serviceable condition product «SOKOL-M1» is allowed engineering and technical personnel who have special training and studied the operational documentation for "SOKOL-M1". 7.1.2 «SOKOL-M1» is serviced (see p.8) at least once every six months.
8.1.2 Current repairs of SOKOL-M1 are carried out by engineering and technical personnel. 8.2 Security measures 8.2.1 During the current repair of "Sokol-M1" the generally accepted safety rules should be observed when working with electrical products of consumers of the I class of protection (according to GOST 12.2.003, products with working insulation and grounding elements).
Resources, service life, manufacturer's warranty The average resource of "SOKOL-M1" is 40 000 hours during the average service life of 8 years, including the storage period of 1 year in the manufacturer's package in warehouses that meet the rules for storage of electronic equipment.
Loading for transport and unloading shall be carried out in compliance with safety precautions specified on the packaging and ensuring safety of the product "SOKOL-M1". During loading and unloading on all types of transport it is not allowed to throw the product.
11 Certificate of Acceptance Automatic meteorological station "SOKOL-M1" modification headman number plant number designation is manufactured and accepted in accordance with the specifications of MS1.41631.002.TU and is recognized suitable for operation. Date of issue ____________________ Head of Quality Department Stamp...
To be filled in at the manufacturer's enterprise WARRANTY Number from date head № Automatic meteorological station "SOKOL-M1" modification serial designation manufactured by SC "Escort" at the address: 420127, Kazan, 2 "B" Dementieva St., Building 4, Office 325 8 800 777 16 03 (toll-free within Russia) +7 495 108 68 33 (for calls from the CIS and other countries) mail@fmeter.ru (for commercial questions and suggestions)
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Brief notes on repairs made Automatic meteorological station "SOKOL-M1" modification head №______________ designation serial number Produced by SC "Escort" Manufacturing date_______________________________ Product from ________________ Working hours from the beginning of operation Working hours after last repair Reason for repair Date of repair___________________________...
Product movement during operation 14.1 Installation and removal of "SOKOL-M1" during operation Information on installation and removal of "SOKOL-M1" during operation is recorded in Table 12. Table 12 - "SOKOL-M1" movement in operation Signature of Working time the person Where...
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14.2 Product reception and transfer Data on the transfer of "SOCOL-M1" from one consumer to another, as well as information on the technical condition of the product at the time of transfer are recorded in Table 13. Table 13 - Reception and transmission "SOCOL-M1" Company, position Basis (name,...
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14.3 Information on repair of the product during operation Information on repair "SOKOL-M1" is recorded in Table 14. Table 14 - Information on repair "SOKOL-M1" Order number and date Position of Name of the person Signature of responsible person responsible...
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