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WS425 A/B ASCII Commands 
Table 18 below lists the available commands for operating WMT700 
with the WS425 A/B ASCII profile. 
Table 18  List of WS425 A/B ASCII Commands 
Command  Description 
I  Requests identification information for WMT700. 
Wx  Starts measurement based on averaging time and fetches the data. 
NOTE 
The following WS425 A/B ASCII command cannot be used with 
WMT700: Measurement Unit Change Ux 
For a list of configuration commands for WMT700, see Vaisala 
WINDCAP
®
 Ultrasonic Wind Sensor Series WMT700 User's Guide. 
I — Identify Sensor 
This command shows the vendor, model number and version information 
of WMT700. 
I 
Example of the command and response: 
I 
VAISALA WMT700 140 
Wx — Start Measurement 
This command starts wind measurement based on averaging time and 
fetches the data automatically when the measurement has finished. You 
must specify the averaging time in the command. 
Averaging time supplied in the command (x) sets the averaging time for 
WMT700, as if it was set with the S command. When you change the 
averaging time, it applies to the next new wind value. 
Wx 
where 
x   =  Time for averaging wind speed and wind direction. The range 
is from 1 to 9. 










