WM80 release 1.0 - WM80

Vaisala Ultrasonic Wind Sensor WM80 Release Notes

Product status
Document code
M213199EN
Revision
C
ft:locale
en-US
Product
WM80
Document type
Release notes

This is the first release of WM80 firmware, released December 2024.

Features

WM80 release 1.0 includes the following features:

  • Wind measurement up to 90 m/s
  • Sonic temperature measurement
  • Configurable device heating
  • Configurable RS-485 interface
    • Modbus RTU protocol
    • NMEA and ASCII autosend protocol mode
      • NMEA 0183 MWV sentence
      • WMT700 compatible ASCII data messages (21, 23, 24, 25)
      • Diagnostic ASCII message
  • Configurable analog outputs (4-20 mA) for wind speed and wind direction
  • Vaisala Insight PC software compatibility
    • Firmware update
    • Device configuration

Installation notes

Future firmware updates can be installed using Vaisala Insight PC software.

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