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Meteorological Unit

The Meteorological Unit page is used to set the conditions in which the receiver will communicate with and get information from the meteorological unit.

 

For each serial port (A, B, F), the following parameters can be set to allow a connection to the meteorological unit:

 

Parameter

Designation

$PASHS

Process meteorological unit

Enable this option to allow the receiver to query the meteorological unit, if con­nected to this port.

MET

Baud Rate

Set the port baud rate

PRT

Mode

Set the port mode (RS232 or RS422). Only port A can be RS422 or RS232. All the others are necessarily RS232.

MDP

RTS/CTS

Enable or disable the handshaking protocol on this port.

CTS

Initialization string

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

MET

Trigger string

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

MET

Interval

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

MET

 

Data format:

 

Parameter

Designation

$PASHS

“Legacy D-File Support” check box

Meteo data are part of the data saved in G-files. If you check this option, they will also be saved as separate D files (Ashtech legacy format).

RFT