Biral SWS-100-LW: SWS-200-LW, User Manual

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Section 1 Sensor Set-up
STEP 4 – Configuration Options
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1.4.5 Automatic message setting
The sensor can be set to send a data message automatically after each data collection
period, or to send a data message only when requested (polled sensor). The default
setting is for automatic data transmission. To check which method is programmed
send the message:
OSAM?
The sensor will send the reply:
00 = Automatic message transmission disabled
01 = Automatic message transmission enabled
To set the sensor to the required automatic message setting, send the message:
OSAMx
Where x is:
0 = Automatic message transmission disabled
1 = Automatic message transmission enabled
The sensor will respond with “OK”.
1.4.6 Window heater operating setting
The sensor can be set to have the window heaters disabled, permanently enabled, or
for them to be controlled according to contamination levels. The default setting is for
window heaters enabled and on. To check which configuration is programmed send
the message:
OSWH?
The sensor will send the reply:
00 = Window heaters disabled
01 = Window heaters enabled and on
02 = Window heaters enabled and controlled according to contamination levels
To set the sensor to the required window heater configuration, send the message:
OSWHx
Where x is:
0 = Window heaters disabled
1 = Window heaters enabled and on
2 = Window heaters enabled and controlled according to contamination levels
The sensor will respond with “OK”.
Note: The SWS-200 LW does not have a heated window on the backscatter head.