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Meteorological Unit

The Meteorological Unit page provides the current values of meteo data sent by the meteorological unit, as well as the configuration of each of the receiver serial ports to which the meteorological unit may be connected. This page also indicates the file format used to record meteo data.

 

Current values of meteorological data:

 

Parameter

Designation

$PASHQ

Temperature

Current value of temperature delivered by the meteorological unit.

XDR

Pressure

Current value of pressure delivered by the meteorological unit.

XDR

Humidity

Current value of humidity delivered by the meteorological unit.

XDR

 

For each serial port (A, B, F), the following parameters are returned:

 

Parameter

Designation

$PASHQ

Process Meteorological Unit

Tells whether the receiver is allowed to query the meteorological unit, if con­nected to this port.

MET

Baud Rate

Current value of baud rate used on the port

PRT

Mode

Indicates whether the port is currently an RS232 (232) or RS422 (422) serial port. Only port A can be RS422 or RS232. All the others are necessarily RS232.

MDP

RTS/CTS

Indicates whether the handshaking protocol is used (Enabled) or not (Dis­abled) on this port.

CTS

Initialization String

String used by the receiver to initialize the meteorological unit, if connected to this port.

MET

Trigger String

String used by the receiver to query the meteorological unit, if connected to this port.

MET

Interval

Current value of time interval, in sec­onds, used by the receiver to query the meteorological unit, if connected to this port.

MET

 

Legacy D-File Support:

 

Parameter

Designation

$PASHQ

Legacy D-File Support

Indicates whether the legacy D-file is supported (Yes) or not (No). In the lat­ter case, only the G-file is supported.

RFT