Standard Horizon WS150 Owner's Manual

Standard Horizon WS150 Owner's Manual

Standard horizon wind speed/point owner's manual

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WS150
Wind Speed/Point
Owner's Manual
Marine Division of Vertex Standard

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  • Page 1 WS150 Wind Speed/Point Owner’s Manual Marine Division of Vertex Standard...
  • Page 2: Limited Warranty

    To obtain warranty service, the defective product must be returned to STANDARD HORIZON together with proof of the date of purchase. The Purchaser must pay any transportation expenses in returning the product to STANDARD HORIZON. STANDARD HORIZON will examine the product and respond to the Purchaser in approximately four (4) weeks from date of receipt of the product claimed to be defective.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    5.4 True or Apparent Wind Display ............... 13 5.5 Select Speed Function ................13 5.6 Select Speed Units .................. 13 5.7 Reset Maximum Wind Speed ..............13 6 Maintenance ...................... 13 7 Specifications ....................14 8 Troubleshooting ....................14 WS150 User Manual...
  • Page 4 WS150 User Manual...
  • Page 5: General Information

    Note: Please familiarize yourself with the entire manual and transducer installation guide before attempting installation. 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Front panel The WS150 Wind Speed/Point is a high quality The front panel includes a large LCD and three- instrument that provides accurate information button keypad. The keypad uses both tactile and needed to set the proper sail trim.
  • Page 6: Accessories

    3 Accessories 3.1 Replacement Parts The following parts may be ordered from the Standard Horizon Parts Department. To order, call: 562-404-2700 Ext 351 Part ............................Part Number Dust Cover ............................DC150 Extension Cable ............................ HS50 Junction Box ..........................M13349001A Masthead assembly ........................M13349004A Masthead Cable Assembly (100 feet long) ................
  • Page 7: Wiring Connection

    If you are not interfacing to a SL150 Wind Transducer speed instrument or RP150 repeater or you do not intend to provide NMEA data to another instrument then insulate the bare unused wires in the end of the five conductor cable. WS150 User Manual...
  • Page 8: Multiple Instruments

    The model WS150 wind instrument can be connected to the model SL150 speed instrument to display true wind speed direction and speed VMG data on the WS150 display. The WS150 may also be connected to the RP150 system repeater or to any other instrument that will accept standard NMEA 0183 data. The NMEA sentences are: VWT, VWR, MWV and VPW.
  • Page 9 Cable Mounting Block Grommeted hole with silicone sealant. Masthead Boom pointing forward Cable inside PVC tube. WS150 Wind Instrument (connected to power and other instruments) Grommeted hole with silicone sealant Junction Box Mount a strap or cable strain-relief clamp to...
  • Page 10: Calibration

    4.6 Calibration Note: Install the masthead transducer after the following have been performed. When first installing the WS150, Linearization should be performed first, followed by Wind Direction Calibration, then Wind Speed Calibration (if necessary). Calibration chart: Press & hold for 3 seconds to enter calibration mode.
  • Page 11: Wind Speed Calibration

    The most heavily-dampened 4.6.3 Wind Speed Calibration setting is d3 and d0 for no damping. The WS150 is The WS150 wind speed transducer is factory factory-set for a damping of d2. calibrated to read the correct wind speed under To change the damping setting, perform the following: normal conditions.
  • Page 12: Set Wind Speed Alarm

    Note: All calibration settings will be reset to the factory defaults. Note: To obtain true wind data the WS150 must be provided with NMEA (VHW) data from a speed/log instrument, such as the SL150.
  • Page 13: Specifications

    Red: + 12VDC 3 Simulation Mode Green: Wind Speed • At power up, if all the segments display for 5 Brown: Wind Direction seconds then the instrument is in simulation White: Wind Direction mode. WS150 User Manual...
  • Page 14 Marine Division of Vertex Standard 17210 Edwards Road Cerrtios, CA 90703 EED4100BD Telephone: 562/404-2700 STANDARD HORIZON ALL RIGHTS RESERVED PRINTED IN NEW ZEALAND 1950753A FEBRUARY 2001 MN000017...

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