Gill Instruments Ltd
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MaxiMet
Page 44
Issue 1
Doc. No. 1957-PS-000x
March 2015
6.5.
Configuring MaxiMet for SDI-12
To configure a MaxiMet unit for SDI-12:
Connect a default set MaxiMet to a PC as described in Para 4.6.
Open MetSet as described on Para 6.2.
Click on the Edit Comms page and select:-
Set Protocol for SDI-12. and
Set Interface for SDI-12.
No other settings changes are required.
Click on Save Settings to Device on the Online Mode Menu.
Shut down the MaxiMet unit.
Change the hardware connections for SDI-12 (see Para 4.9).
Power up the MaxiMet unit.
SDI-12 Units of Measure
Relative Wind Speed:
Metres/Second.
Relative Wind Direction:
Degrees
Corrected Wind Direction:
Degrees
Temperature:
Degrees C
Relative Humidity:
%
Dewpoint:
Degrees C
Pressure:
Hecto Pascals
Precipitation Intensity:
Millimetres/hour
Total Precipitation:
Millimetres
Status
4 Digit Sensor Status code (e.g. 0000 for a no fault condition).