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6.2 Installing RCOM II.....................................................................................................................22
6.3 Starting RCOM II .......................................................................................................................22
6.4 Using RCOM II ..........................................................................................................................22
7. USING THE ANEMOMETER WITH A PC RUNNING YOUR SOFTWARE ............................23
7.1 Digital Serial Output Format ......................................................................................................23
7.1.1 Binary Result Message Format ............................................................................................23
7.1.2 ASCII Result Message Format.............................................................................................24
7.1.3 Status Fields..........................................................................................................................25
7.1.4 Software commands .............................................................................................................28
8. USING THE ANALOGUE INPUTS OF THE ANEMOMETER ..................................................33
9. USING THE PRT INPUT................................................................................................................34
10. USING THE ANALOGUE OUTPUTS.........................................................................................35
10.1 Introduction...............................................................................................................................35
10.2 Analogue outputs ......................................................................................................................35
10.3 Analogue Sync. Output.............................................................................................................36
10.4 Status Output ............................................................................................................................36
10.5 Test Modes................................................................................................................................36
11. DRAWINGS ..................................................................................................................................37
1086-M-043 Anemometer Cable (Voltage Out)...............................................................................39
1189-K-022 Indoor PCI Unit Dimensions........................................................................................40
1199-K-066 3 Axis Horizontal Anemometer U,V &W Axis Definitions ........................................41
1199-K-089 3 Axis Horizontal Anemometer Head + Electronics Mounting Details.......................42
1210-K-068 R3 & HS Research Anemometer Measurement Sequence ..........................................43
Assembly of Amphenol C91A Screw Lock 4 Way Socket ..............................................................44
12. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION ..................................................................................................45
12.1 Wind Measurement...................................................................................................................45
12.2 Speed of Sound Measurement ..................................................................................................45
12.3 Environmental...........................................................................................................................45
12.4 Supply Input..............................................................................................................................45
12.5 Serial Interface..........................................................................................................................45
12.6 Analogue Inputs........................................................................................................................46
12.7 PRT ...........................................................................................................................................46
12.8 Anemometer Sync Output ........................................................................................................46
12.9 Inclinometer ..............................................................................................................................46
12.10 Anemometer Power and Data Connector Hirose 20 way socket........................................46
13. POWER AND COMMUNICATIONS INTERFACE ...................................................................47
13.1 Desk Top PCI............................................................................................................................47
13.2 Connector Pin Assignments......................................................................................................47
13.3 PCI Specification ......................................................................................................................49
APPENDIX A ......................................................................................................................................51
SUMMARY OF ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS MANUAL .................................................51
PACKING LIST ...............................................................................................................................51
OPTIONAL EXTRAS......................................................................................................................51
APPENDIX B ......................................................................................................................................52
Principle of Operation.......................................................................................................................52
APPENDIX C ......................................................................................................................................53
Sonic Temperature Measurement .....................................................................................................53
APPENDIX D ......................................................................................................................................60
Micro-Met Calculations....................................................................................................................60
APPENDIX E.......................................................................................................................................67
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