Configuring station and sensors

BWS500 Setup Guide

Document code: M212787EN
Revision: E
Language: English
Product: BWS500
Document type: User guide

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Vaisala Beam Weather Station BWS500
Preparing for installation
Installation location
Safety
ESD protection
Necessary tools and equipment
Registering BWS500 in Vaisala cloud
Inserting custom SIM card into EGW501
Setting up mast
Setting up tripod mast
Setting up pole mast
Installing sensors
Installing WXT530
Mounting WXT530 on pole mast
Mounting WXT530 on tripod mast
Installing AQT530
Mounting AQT530 on pole mast
Installing GMP252
Mounting GMP252 on pole mast
Installing support arm
Mounting support arm on pole mast
Installing DST111
Mounting DST111 on support arm
Installing DSC211
Mounting DSC211 on support arm
Installing PWD12 or PWD22
Mounting PWD12 or PWD22 on support arm
Installing Edge Gateway EGW501
Installing EGW501
Attaching EGW501 to less than 63 mm (2.48 in) diameter pole mast
Attaching EGW501 to over 63 mm (2.48 in) diameter pole mast
Attaching EGW501 to tripod mast
Installing Power Supply Unit PSU501
Installing PSU501
Attaching PSU501 to less than 63 mm (2.48 in) diameter pole mast
Attaching power supply unit to over 63 mm (2.48 in) diameter pole mast
Attaching PSU501 to tripod mast
Installing solar panel SOL501/SOL502
Installing SOL501 or SOL502
Attaching solar panel to less than 63 mm (2.48 in) diameter pole mast
Attaching solar panel to over 63 mm (2.48 in) diameter pole mast
Attaching solar panel to tripod mast
Connecting cables and powering up
Verifying powering and network connection
Configuring station and sensors
First-time login to Web UI
Setting time
Setting site parameters
Enabling and disabling sensors
Configuring sensors
Configuring WXT530
Adjusting DSC211 signal strength
Setting DSC211 cleanliness baseline
DSC dry calibration
Calibrating DSC211
Configuring quality control parameters
Checking configuration
Configuring custom SIM card
Configuring cellular modem settings
Verifying network connection
Configuring connection to customer system
Configuring PODS‑MQTT interface
Warranty
Technical support
Recycling

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