Equipment and Calibration History

History for Gill WM 1590 120907

Rec No.DateLoc FromTitleLoc ToNotes
5179 2021-03-11 Lab none Installed Hill Slough Anemometer Installed at Hill Slough with site setup.
5173 2021-03-10 Lab none Adjusted Lab none Changed baud rate from 19,200 to the max 57,600.
4100 2019-09-04 Bouldin Alfalfa-ReleaseEx Anemometer Reflected Removed Lab none Removed from Bouldin Alfalfa with the end of the CH4 release experiment. This unit was in the lowest inverted position on the secondary tower.
4088 2019-08-16 Lab none Installed Bouldin Alfalfa-ReleaseEx Anemometer Reflected Installed for CH4 release experiment. This unit was mounted in an inverted position to measure wind at near max canopy height.
3876 2019-02-06 Loaned Returned Lab none Returned by Tibisay Perez who used it at Whendee Silver's compost pile experiment in Marin
3476 2018-06-04 Lab none Loaned Loaned Loaned to Tibisay Perez in Whendee Silver's lab for use at their Marin compost site while one of their sonics is repaired - one month maybe.
3108 2017-10-04 East End-Temp3 Anemometer Removed Lab none Removed with the decommissioning of Temporary Tower #3 - Boardwalk site.
2881 2017-06-23 Lab none Installed East End-Temp3 Anemometer Installed at the East End Temporary Tower #3 Boardwalk location with the initial setup of the site.
2601 2017-01-27 Lab none Upgrade Lab none Upgraded firmware to correct for W bug.

Old SN: Y120907
New SN: X120907
Upgrade file: Y074417-Y124215-m.gcu
Old firmware: 2329-114
New firmware: 2329-116-01

All Checksum fields report PASS.

Log file: WMUpgradeLog_Y120907_170127_135608.txt

Config file below. If there are two entries in a field, the first entry is the old setting and the second entry is the new setting.

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THE FOLLOWING FIELDS HAVE CHANGED

Output rate : P1 1 Hz
Output rate : P8 20 Hz

THE NEW CONFIGURATION IN FULL

==== DETAILS OF DETECTED ANEMOMETER =======================

Serial Number : X120907

---- SW VERSION -------------------------------------------
Anemometer Firmware Version: 2329-116

---- HW DETAILS OF ANEMOMETER------------------------------
Detected Anemometer Class : WindMaster 20Mhz
Number of AXIS on this unit : 3
DAC resolution of attached unit : 14
Number of DAC channels : 4
Maximum sampling rate : (8) P8 20 Hz

---- USER CONFIGURATION OF ANEMOMETER----------------------
Baud Rate : 19200
Output Message Format : M1 UV(W)
Output Message Velocity Units : m/s
Output Message Terminator :
Retries : ON
Instantaneous Sampling : OFF
Factory Calibration : ON
Physical Communications : Auto
Resolution settings : High resolution
Alignment settings : North to spar
Averaging settings : Averaging inactive
Output rate : P1 1 Hz
Output rate : P8 20 Hz
Polar angle minimum magnitude: 0.050 m/s
Power-On Message : Display Power On Message
ASCII Format : Comma Separated (CSV)
SOS and Sonic Temperature display : SOS
Analogue output mode : -5V to 5V
Unit Identifier : 'Q'
Output Channel 1 : U output (full range = 30m/s)
Output Channel 2 : V output (full range = 30m/s)
Output Channel 3 : W output (full range = 5m/s)
Output Channel 4 : Speed of Sound

2580 2017-01-17 West Pond Anemometer Removed Lab none Removed from West Pond and returned to lab for firmware upgrade. It was replaced by sn 120908.
583 2012-05-02 Lab none Installed West Pond Anemometer Installed on folding boom at the top of the tower.