ULP STD
User manual
03/09
0. Index
1. Product overview
2. Package content
3. Technical specifications
3.1.Dimensions
3.2.Weight
3.3. Power
3.4.Sensors
3.5. Wind information
3.6. Easy mount
3.7. Mounting accessories
3.8. Firmware
3.9. Product material
3.10. Quality Control
4. Configuration Options
5. Communication Protocols
6. General Information
6.1. General recommendations
6.2. Maintenance and repair
6.3 Warranty
1. Product overview
Thank you for choosing the ULP STD wind meter
from Calypso Instruments. This is the first model or
our generation II, representing an important
technology breakthrough condensing an extensi-
ve R+D investment:
· Both shape and firmware have been enhanced
for an improved rain performance. This is key for
static applications such as weather stations.
· Mechanical design has been revamped making
the unit more robust and dependable.
· We feel very proud to release a unit that requires
under 0.4 mA of power at 5V, sampling at 1Hz.
· Different output options available: RS485, UART/-
TTL, MODBUS and NMEA 2000.
Applications for the ULP STD are the following:
Weather Stations | Drones
Temporary Scaffolding and construction | Infras-
tructures and building | Cranes
Spraying | Irrigation | Fertilizing | Precision Agricul-
ture
Smart Cities | Wild fires | Shooting | Scientific
Sailing.
2. Package content
The package contains the following:
· Ultrasonic ULP STD Wind Instrument plus 2 meter
(6.5 ft) cable for connection*
· Serial number reference on the side of the packa-
ging
.
· A quick user guide on the back of the packaging
and some more useful information for the custo-
mer.
· M4 headless screw (x6) *
· M4 screw (x3)*
*Non applicable to the ULP NMEA 2000 model.