Vaisala MW11, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER S GUIDE Upgrading MW11 12 15 Sounding System MWG Card Firmware GPS Wind Finding Software Correction June 2009 M211034EN A...

Page 2: ...chanical including photocopying nor may its contents be communicated to a third party without prior written permission of the copyright holder The contents are subject to change without prior notice P...

Page 3: ...5 About This Manual 5 Contents of This Manual 5 Version Information 5 General Safety Considerations 6 Feedback 6 Product Related Safety Precautions 7 ESD Protection 7 Recycling 7 License Agreement 8...

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Page 5: ...pgrading the card firmware for MW11 12 15 sounding systems by using a software correction package provided by Vaisala Contents of This Manual This manual consists of the following chapters Chapter 1 G...

Page 6: ...f you do not read and follow instructions very carefully at this point there is a risk of injury or even death CAUTION Caution warns you of a potential hazard If you do not read and follow instruction...

Page 7: ...is possible to damage the product by delivering electrostatic discharges when touching removing or inserting any objects inside the equipment housing To make sure you are not delivering high static v...

Page 8: ...only to the extent that is provided by the applicable supply contract or Software License Agreement Warranty For certain products Vaisala normally gives a limited one year warranty Please observe that...

Page 9: ...MW11 12 15 sounding system card firmware using a software correction package Prerequisites For this upgrade you need a PC and a serial cable to connect the PC to the MW sounding system The serial cab...

Page 10: ...a 9 pin D type connector you should use the pin configuration described in Figure 1 for the cable Vaisala part number 17049 0906 100 Figure 1 Pin Configuration with MW11 15 and 9 pin Connector If you...

Page 11: ...IG as follows When in the sounding system s main menu SOND press the CMD CMND key to access the SYSGEN CONFIG TEST menu Press CONFIG typically C1 to see and print the configuration list To view the li...

Page 12: ...correct software correction package by clicking on the link to the zip file containing the upgrade package 3 Click Save to save the zip file on your PC and choose a location for the file To extract th...

Page 13: ...following window opens 0312 121 Figure 3 FPROM Application 2 In the Comm Channel field select Serial Port to MW and a suitable baud rate Use the default value 9600 See section Checking PC Line Baud R...

Page 14: ...Select SYSPAR Group to Edit 4 Select CONFIG The display shows the message Configuration data 5 Select LINES 6 Press the DOWN key until the display shows the message Line Description PC HCopy 7 Press...

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Page 16: ...__ 16 __________________________________________________________________ M211034EN A APPENDIX A TECHNICAL DRAWINGS This chapter provides the PC cable drawings for the MW11 12 15 sounding systems Descr...

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