Connections
For wiring diagram see page 14.
Connect the cable from the wind sensor as shown in the diagram.
If you need to cut and rejoin the cable be sure to connect colour to colour.
The windsensor is suitable for 12 Volt DC.
Connect the power supply as per diagram.
Maintenance
The wind sensor is maintenance-free.
Technical data
Supply voltage
Power consumption
Length connection
cable windsensor
Signal windsensor
Output sentence (string) according to NMEA 0183:
$WIMWV,ddd,R,ss.s,M,A<CR><LF>
$
=
Start of sentence
WI
=
Device type: Weather Instrument
MWV =
Wind speed and direction
ddd
=
Wind direction value [0..359°]
R
=
Relative to vessel
ss.s
=
Wind speed value [0..25.5 m/s]
M
=
Unit for wind speed [m/s]
A
=
Data is valid
Wind sensor WSD833 PC
: 12 Volts (+/- 10%) DC
: 125 mA (at 12 Volts)
: 20 metres (66 ft)
: RS422 (NMEA 0183) serial Windspeed en wind direction
4800 baud, 8 bit, 1 stop bit, no pariteit
ENGLISH
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