WAV151 specifications - WAV151

WAV151 User Guide

Document code
M210294EN
Revision
D
Language
English
Product
WAV151
Document type
User guide
Table 1. WAV151 measurement performance
Property Description/Value
Sensor/Transducer type Optical code disc
Observation range at wind speed 0.4 … 75 m/s (0.9 … 168 mph) 0 … 360°
Starting threshold < 0.4 m/s (0.9 mph)
Resolution ±2.8°
Damping ratio 0.19
Overshoot ratio 0.55
Delay distance 0.4 m (1 ft 4 in)
Accuracy Better than ±3°
Output 6‑bit parallel GRAY code
Transducer output level
(Iout < +5 mA) High state > Uin –1.5 V
(Iout > -5 mA) Low state < 1.5 V
Table 2. WAV151 inputs and outputs
Property Description/Value
Electrical connections MIL‑C‑26482 type, 10‑wire cable
Cabling 10‑wire cable through cross-arm
Recommended connector at cable end Souriau UTS6JC12E10P
Operating power supply Uin = 9.5 … 15.5 V DC, 20 mA typical
Heating power supply 20 V AC or DC, 500 mA nominal
Settling time after power turn-on < 100 µs
Table 3. WAV151 operating environment
Property Description/Value
Operating temperature 1

−50 … +55 °C (−58 … +131 °F)

Storage temperature

−60 … +70 °C (−76 … +158 °F)

Operating humidity

0 … 100 %RH

IP rating

IP65: Dust-tight. Protected from water jets from any direction.

Table 4. WAV151 mechanical specifications
Property Description/Value
Dimensions (H × Ø) 300 × 90 mm (11.81 × 3.54 in)
Swept radius of vane 172 mm (6.77 in)
Weight 660 g (1.46 lb)
Materials
Housing AlMgSi, gray anodized
Vane AISI 12, anodized
Table 5. WA15 compliance
Property Description

Compliance marks

CE, China RoHS

EU directives and regulations

RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU) amended by 2015/863

EMC Directive (2014/30/EU)

Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)

EM 55032:2015, Electromagnetic compatibility of multimedia equipment - Emission requirements. Class B.

EN 61326‑1:2013, Electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use - EMC requirements - Part 1: General requirements.

Environmental

IEC/EN 63000:2018
1 With shaft heating.