Gill WindObserver 65 User Manual

Gill WindObserver 65 User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    User Manual Revision History ......................5 Product Overview ........................ 6 Pre-Installation ........................6 3.1. Equipment supplied ........................... 6 3.2. WindObserver 65 Part Numbers ....................... 6 3.3. WindObserver Accessories ........................ 7 3.4. WindObserver FCC ..........................7 3.5. Right to change and revise ........................ 8 3.6.
  • Page 3 5.6. Options ............................30 5.7. ASCII message format (UV, Polar and Tunnel) ................31 5.8. Binary message format (UV,Polar and Tunnel) ................34 5.9. NMEA Format ..........................36 5.10. Averaging Format (Modes 14 and 15) ..................... 37 Appendix A - Technical Specification..................38 Appendix B - Connector and Cable Assembly ................
  • Page 4: Welcome To The Windobserver Manual

    1. Welcome to the WindObserver manual. • • • • •...
  • Page 5: General Notes

    Document Version Release Date Key Changes Iss 8 Oct 2022 New manual template.
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    2. Product Overview 3. Pre-Installation...
  • Page 7: Windobserver Accessories

    This product carries the CE and UKCA marks. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be downloaded from www.gillinstruments.com.
  • Page 8: Right To Change And Revise

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  • Page 9: Requirements & Installation

    4. Requirements & Installation ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢...
  • Page 10: Installation

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  • Page 12: Power Supplies

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  • Page 13: Mechanical Installation

    Location Orientation...
  • Page 14 WindObserver Sensor and Bracket Mounting...
  • Page 15 Weight Material...
  • Page 16 Mounting bracket (Short and Long Mounts) Suggested mounting bracket and Earthing (grounding) arrangements...
  • Page 18 Pipe mounting (use with Pipe Mount)
  • Page 19 Custom Mount (Use with WindObserver No Mount Option) Updated Cable Gland Base Assembly...
  • Page 20 Alignment...
  • Page 21 Figure 2a North Marker (Long Base Mount shown for illustrative purposes) Gasket Mounting Ring (if required).
  • Page 22 Figure 2b WindObserver 65 outline dimensions...
  • Page 25: Units

    Low wind speeds Sample Average...
  • Page 26: Averaging (Digital Data)

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  • Page 32 <STX>A,121,000.08,M,00,<ETX>06 ...
  • Page 33 STX> A, 001.59, 1, 00, M, <ETX> 2D...
  • Page 34 0x81 0x81 000.04 -000.02 +022.36 00 1  ...
  • Page 35 0x81 0x81 006.04 265 +022. 36 00 1  0x81 0x81 +000.04 1 00 1 ...
  • Page 36 $ IIMWV, 120, R, 002.10, M, A* CC ...
  • Page 37 Max Gust Max Gust Start of Unit Identifier Direction Speed String <STX>A, M15, 270,002.02, M, 253,002.83, 00, <ETX>4D End of Check Wind Wind Status Mode Units String Direction Speed  ...
  • Page 38 Values are dependent on anemometer being used ...
  • Page 40 Part 7 Part 6 Part 5 Part 4 Part 3 Part 2 Part 1 Screen Twisted Pair Cable 16mm 24mm 7 mm Screen drain wires 40 mm...
  • Page 41 O-Ring to be placed here Remove the thread protector Part 6 Part 5 Part 6 Part 4 Part 2 Part 3...
  • Page 42 Part 1...
  • Page 47 • • • TXB (+) Green RXB (+) White T/RXB (+) TXA (-) Black T/RXA (-) RXA (-) Black Digital 0v Blue Signal Ground Connected Internally Ground Earth Sensor + +ve Sensor Sensor - Black -ve PSU * Heater + Yellow + Heater Heater -...
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  • Page 51 How to change these settings is explained in the following sections.
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  • Page 58 WindObserver 65 ASCII...
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  • Page 61 Introduction...
  • Page 67 Cleaning and Handling Do NOT remove black “rubber” transducer caps. ➢ ➢ ➢...
  • Page 68 Use of an Integrity Check Chamber (Optional item) Zero Wind Check...
  • Page 73 Appendix O - Principle of operation...

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