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1 Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the Maretron WSO100 Ultrasonic Wind / Weather Station.
Maretron has designed and built your WSO100 to the highest standards for years of reliable,
dependable, and accurate service.
The Maretron WSO100 is designed to operate within the harsh demands of the marine
environment. However, no piece of marine electronic equipment can function properly unless
installed and maintained in the correct manner.
instructions for installation and usage of the Maretron WSO100 in order to ensure optimal
performance.
1.1 Firmware Revision
This manual corresponds to WSO100 firmware revision 1.0.x
1.2 WSO100 Features
The Maretron WSO100 has the following features.
• NMEA 2000
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• Ultrasonic Wind Sensor
• Relative Humidity Sensor
• Barometric Pressure Sensor
• Temperature Sensor
• Waterproof Enclosure and Cable System
2 Installation
2.1 Unpacking the Box
When unpacking the box containing the Maretron WSO100, you should find the following
items:
1 - WSO100 Ultrasonic Wind/Weather Station
1 - Pole Mount Base
3 - Mounting Screws and Lock Washers
1 - WSO100 User's Manual
1 - Warranty Registration Card
If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact Maretron.
2.2 Choosing a Mounting Location
The selection of a suitable mounting location is important for the optimal performance of the
Maretron WSO100. The mounting location and orientation of the WSO100 should be:
1. Level with the earth's horizontal plane – This gives the WSO100 wind / weather sensor the
best accuracy of wind speed and direction over the widest range of heel angles.
Revision 1.2
Interface
Please read carefully and follow these
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