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Data Logger Series 32

Data Loggers Series 32 Data Logger Series 32:

WICOM-32:
The data logger series 32 ensures the most
The wind computer WICOM-32 was expecial-
accurate and highly precise standards of
ly developed for wind energy applications.
measurement required by professional wind
It registers the wind speeds (at 3 heights)
consultants, wind farm operators and research
and the wind direction (at 2 heights) essen-
engineers. A wide range of accessories is
tial measurements for the precise inves-
available to customise each measurement
tigation of a potential sites & energy gen.
system to meet its specific conditions, even
predictions.
for extreme climates and remote areas. P2500 - WICOM-32 P2510 - METEO-32 P2520 - METEO-32X

The low power consumption of the data

Input Channels: 3 x wind speed, 2 x wind direction 3 x wind speed, 2 x wind direction, 3 x wind speed, 2 x wind direction,
loggers and sensors allow for self-contained
METEO-32: 1 x rel. air humidity, 1 x air temperature, 1 x rel. air humidity, 1 x air temperature,
measurement systems in remote, undeve-
1 x air pressure, 1 x global radiation, 1 x air pressure, 1 x global radiation,
loped areas. A solar module (10W/20W or 50W) The METEO-32 data logger is a further devel- 1 x rain 1 x rain, 4 x 12-bit-ADC,
or batteries will reliably run the entire opment of the WICOM-32. It registers all data 2 x 16-bit counter, 2 x status
measurement system. relevant for detailed weather observations:
wind speed (at 3 heights), wind direction (at Recommended wind speed P6100H, P6181, P6160 (adapter requ.) P6100H, P6181, P6160 (adapter requ.) P6100H, P6181, P6160 (adapter requ.)
Sensors: wind direction P6200H, P6210H, P6245 (H) P6200H, P6210H, P6245 (H) P6200H, P6210H, P6245 (H)
3 Types of Loggers: 2 heights), temperature, relative humidity,
atmospheric pressure, solar radiation and temperature P6311 P6311
The number of input channels is the only All data loggers are supplied with appro- temperature/humidity P6312 P6312
precipitation.
difference between the 3 data logger types: priate functions. A RS-485 / 2 wire interface is air pressure P6330, P6331, P6335 P6330, P6331, P6335
WICOM-32, METEO-32 and METEO-32X. provided with each logger. We can also precipitation P6360(H) P6360(H)
supply a standard or a GSM/GPRS modem when
All 3 types of data loggers store measure- Housing: protection IP65, connectors IP67 (closed)
no telephone line is accessible. With the use of a METEO-32X:
ment data and statistics and provide for a Slow dimensions/weight 120 mm x 200 mm x 75 mm / approx. 1.2kg (incl. batteries)
modem many instructions can be transmitted to
Motion Recorder (SMR). Data is collected at The METEO-32 data logger was developed connectors screwed miniature round-socket, binder series 723
the logger via SMS.
selected intervals and a variety of evaluation for meteorological measurements. It reg- Power Supply: external input 12 VDC 10...24 Volt (connector supplied)
functions are available. The memory capacity isters all the data needed for the detailed current approx. 0.5mA (between measurements), 45 mA (measuring)
allows for unsupervised automatic operation Second interface: weather observations: wind speeds (at emergency power supply 2 Alkaline batteries (9 V E-block - 6LR61-PP3), optional lithium batteries
over a period of months or even years. Measure- 3 heights), wind direction (at 2 heights),
Data loggers are linked to a PC/laptop via a Temperature: operational range -40 degrees celsius.....+85 degrees celsius All data data loggers are carefully checked prior to each delivery to the customer.
ment data sets are available in the form of temperature, relative humidity, atmospheric
RS-232 serial interface. This allows display readable -10 degrees celsius.....+50 degrees celsius They pass a 24 hour test at temperatures from -30 to +60 degrees celsius
text files so that standard programs, such as pressure, solar radiation and precipitation.
communication with the software for system Memory: 4000 KByte non-volatile-memory (EEPROM) recorded 2 000 000 values.
Excel, can be used for evaluation. In addition the METEO-32X offers 8 free Clock / Backup battery
configuration and data access. All loggers Buffered real time clock, error at -30.....+60 degrees celsius: < 5 ppm / 3 V lithium button cells CR2032, approx. 180...230mAh
channels for other applications.
provide a data connection, a serial RS-485-2 Digital Output: open-drain, 12...24 VDC, approx. 20mA, e.g. can switch sensor heating on or off via relay (also via SMS)
Data Interface:
wire line, the type used in many sensors, meas- Data Output: display: 2 x 16 character double spaced, RS232 & RS485 serial: 38 400 baud, E71 ASC II
AMMONIT data loggers have a serial RS-232 urement modules and SCADA systems. Simple Series Measurements: scan interval 1.....60 seconds
& RS-485 interface. Logger software (CALLa- converters can be applied to adapt loggers to other Software CALLaLOG or AmmonitConnect:
log interval 1.....9999 scan intervals
LOG and/or AmmonitCONNECT) is supplied with standards (USB, RS-232, Ethernet). The interface configuration ring memory, subdivided in daily data blocks
This software can be used to configure,
each new data logger and can be download- makes it possible to extend the system by up to functions average, maximum, minimum, standard deviation
monitor and control the data transfer of
ed from our website. Data can be transferred 8 sensors with digital-serial outputs. The user
any number of measuring stations, via Statistics: scan interval 1 minutes
automatically, simplifying logger programming. can cascade the measurement system with
modem or cable. A number of loggers can log interval monthly according to real time calendar
All of our data loggers are designed to provide further Ammonit data loggers, control special
be grouped in individual projects, each with configuration shift register, subdivided in 4 statistics blocks
reliable meteorological data both for wind site output modules or transfer measurement data to
their own interface and a separate access functions 29 classes +/- 1 m/s wind speed distribution (in 2 heights) 36 sector rose with unique distributions (anemometer 1)
assessment and for monitoring of operational other storage systems.
time. All projects, with any number of meas- SMR: scan interval 1.....60 seconds
wind farms (SCADA-system).
uring systems, can be monitored quickly memory capacity 180 measurement lines
using this software. configuration separate non-volatile memory
Included with each delivery: user manual, batteries, drying agent, PC-cable, 5 pin plug (ext. supply), software (CALLaLOG and / or AmmonitConnect)

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 Data Logger Series 32 Data Loggers Series 32: WICOM-32 METEO-32 METEO-32X

Features of Data Logger - Series 32: Overview of Channels WICOM-32 METEO-32 METEO-32X
1. Recording measurement series at Anemometers (*1) 16-bit Counters 3
Measuring Wind Power to the highest Standards
4 (*1) 6 (*1)
programmable intervals
2. Producing wind statistics for estimating
Wind Vanes (*2+*3 +*4) 12-bit ADC 2 2 (*4) 2 (*2 +*3+*4)
energy potential Thermometer (*3) 12-bit ADC 1 1 (*3)
3. Slow-motion recording (SMR) of wind data
Hygrometer (*3) 12-bit ADC 1 1 (*3)
for special events
4. User-friendly 3 buttons and 2 line display Barometer (*3) 12-bit ADC 1 1 (*3)
Pyranometer (*4) 12-bit ADC 1 (*4) 1 (*3+*4) High Quality
5. Designed for use in temperatures ranging from
-40 to + 85 degree celsius Precipitation (*1) 16-bit Counter (*1) (*1) Measurement Equipment for
6. Low-power electronics and stand-by operations Wind Site Assessments, Wind Farm Monitoring and Climate Research
12-bit ADC (*3) 12-bit ADC 4 (*3)
7. Internal clock with a deviation of < 5 ppm
over the entire temperature range (approx. Status (0 or 1) 2
12 seconds / months)
Total number of channels 5 channels 10 channels 18 channels
8. Emergency power supply from standard 9 V
block battery, lithium type optional *1) A precipitation sensor can be connected instead of a 4th anemometer (Meteo-32) and 6th anemometer (Meteo-32X).
*2) Up to 7 wind vanes can be connected, refer to (*3) & (*4)
9. Socket for external power supply 10...26 V DC *3) 4 additional analogue sensors can be connected: wind vanes, thermometer, hygrometer, barometer
Installation and Maintenance: ultra-sonic, pyranometer, propeller anemometer.
10. Separate power supply for wind sensors
with trip switch *4) A 3rd wind vane could be connected, instead of a pyranometer
All Ammonit data loggers are enclosed in IP65
11. GSM/GPRS option for data transfer and protective housings and bear the CE-mark of the
email / SMS European Commission. The data logger should Benefit from our global partner network:
12. Remote control and data transmission be installed in a lockable, earthred metal cabi-
through world wide web net. This not only provides protection against With our partners we provide full service packages for a successful measurement campaign, from
13. Internal monitor of power source and weather and lightning, but also protects from offer through to construction of the mast & measuring system and operation and maintenance.
internal temperature theft and vandalism. Ammonit has developed To find a partner near you, please refer to the contact section of our website: www.ammonit.com
14. Plausibility checks of measurement values solid steel cabinets for its dtaa loggers,
which can also accommodate additional
15. Generation of warnings (GSM option)
components so that installation and
16. Non volatile 4000 KB memory maintenance of equipment is comfortable.
(approx. 2 000 000 measurements)
17. Update of user software via serial interface All Ammonit measurement systems are de-
and GSM
signed for permanent automatic operation in
18. RS-232 interface for data transfer (38400 baud) exposed positions. If the system is provided
19. Data compression to accelerate data transfer with a remote monitoring facility and a small
up to 30% solar system as power supply, the only main-
20. RS-485 interface, e.g. for connecting ultrasonic tenance required is to occasional check that
anemometers, SCADA, visibility sensor sensors are working properly.

21. User-friendly software for multi-logger- It is crucial that all sensor cables are safely
management with graphical user interface attached to the mast. Damaged cables could re-
sult in moisture entering the cabinet or into the
logger itself.
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