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MaxiMet GMX200 Compact Weather Station
  • MaxiMet GMX200 Compact Weather Station

GMX200 Wind Speed & Direction Sensor with Compass

Quick Overview

The MaxiMet GMX200 is an ultrasonic wind speed and direction sensor with an electronic compass. This enables the unit to provide apparent wind measurements, average speed and direction together with WMO averages and gust data is also provided. The optional GPS also provide compensated wind speed and direction readings, making the instrument ideal for wind monitoring on vehicle and vessels. The data is output in serial formats - RS232, RS485. SDI12, NMEA and MODBUS.

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WindGMX200 Dimensions

  • Relative Wind Speed & Direction. Relative to the North Marker
  • Average Wind Speed & Direction. Short and Long Term Averages
  • Corrected Wind. Corrected to Magnetic North
  • True Wind & Direction. Corrected by GPS (Option)
  • Gust Speed & Direction (WMO)
  • Corrected Gust Speed & Direction (WMO) (Requires GPS)


GPS (Option)

  • GPS Location (Longitude, Latitude)
  • GPS Height
  • Real Time Clock
  • GPS Heading
  • GPS Speed
  • GPS Status


Inclinometer/Compass

  • Compass Reading (0-359° Magnetic North)
  • X -Tilt. +ve East, -ve West
  • Y -Tilt. +ve North, -ve South
  • Z Orientation, +1 Normal Upright, -1 Inverted Position
  • X & Y Can Provide 2 Decimal Points for Easy Installation.


Additional Parameters

  • Twilight. (Civil, Nautical and Astronomical)
  • Time of Sunrise, Solar Noon, Sunset (Location Required)
  • Position of the Sun
  • Supply Voltage
  • System Status
  • System Time and Date (RTC with GPS Option)
  • Custom User Information (up to 16 character)


Parameter Specifications

Parameter Range Resolution Accuracy Units of Measure
Wind Speed 0-60m/s 0.01m/s 0.3m/s (0-10m/s)
3% (10-40m/s)
5% (40/60m/s)
m/s, Km/h, mph,
kts, ft/min
Wind Direction 0-360° ±3° (0.5-40m/s)
±5° (40-60m/s)
Degrees
Compass 0-360° ±3° Degrees


GMX200 Specifications

Output Rate: 1Hz, 1 reading per minute, 1 Reading per hour, or Polled Mode
Digital Comms: RS232, RS485, RS422, SDI-12, NMEA, Modbus, ASCII
Power Supply: 5-30vDC
Consumption: 22mA (GPS +10mA)
IP Rating: IP66
Operational Temperature Range: -35 to +70°C
CE Marking: Yes
Dimensions: 169.5 x 142 x 142mm
Weight: 0.5Kg
Origin: UK
Warranty: 24 Months

Availability: Stock Item

 

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GMX200 Compact Weather Station
1957-0200-60-000
1957-0200-60-000

MaxiMet GMX200 Compact Weather Station. Measured Parameters: Relative Wind Speed, Wind Direction and 2-Axis Compass Heading. Derived Parameters: Average Wind Speed & Direction, Corrected Direction, Gust Speed and Direction. Outputs: RS232, RS422, RS485 (ASCII), SDI-12, NMEA, Modbus. Power Supply: 5-30vDC (Consumption 22mA @ 12vDC).

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£1,145.00
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1957-0200-60-100
1957-0200-60-100

MaxiMet GMX200 Compact Weather Station with GPS. Measured Parameters: Relative Wind Speed, Wind Direction, 2-Axis Compass Heading, GPS Location, Heading and Speed. Derived Parameters: Average Wind Speed & Direction, Corrected, Direction, Gust Speed and Direction, plus True Wind Speed and Direction correcting for misalignment or motion, and Height above Sea Level. Outputs: RS232, RS422, RS485 (ASCII), SDI-12, NMEA, Modbus. Power Supply: 5-30vDC (Consumption 32mA @ 12vDC).

£1,331.00
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MaxiMet Configuration Cable
1957-10-065
1957-10-065
1.8m RS232 to USB Configuration Cable for the Maximet Weather Stations. Configuration cable provides 5V power to the Maximet and allows for the 9-way Maximet connector to connect to a PC for the initial set up and configuration. GMX should be in Safe Mode to allow for configuration and the adaptor cable is not weatherproof and should not be used one units are installed on site.
£117.00
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Mounting Bracket
1771-PK-115
1771-PK-115
Anodized Aluminium Bracket for mounting to pole and wall. Includes an aluminium sensor adaptor for WindSonic or MaxiMet, fully anodised to reduce corrosion. The Bracket uses a mounting clamp suitable for attaching to a vertical pipe with a diameter of 30-58mm. When mounting the MaxiMet, consider the position, orientation and alignment of the unit. Mount at the top of a pipe to ensure a clear unobstructed measurement view. Kit includes stainless steel mounting bolts, multiple earth points and wall / pole mounting kit
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£259.00
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Portable Tripod
M-TPB
M-TPB
Weather station tripod mounting kit with 2m pole. The legs on this tripod are not adjustable for uneven surfaces and ground should be levelled prior to installation. ¼" stake kit (M-SKB), ½" Stake kit (M-SKA), Guy wire kit (M-GWA) and Grounding kit (M-GKA) are available separately.
£155.82
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Tripod Accessories
WINDSONIC-MOUNT
WINDSONIC-MOUNT
Mounting adaptor for connecting the WindSonic wind sensors or MaxiMet compact weather stations to the M-TPB tripod. Provides a direct mounting to the top of the tripod for an unobstructed placement of the mounted sensors. Ideal for solar radiation, wind and rain sensors.
£41.50
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WINDSONIC-MASTBASE

Mounting adaptor to protect the cable of the WindSonic wind sensors or MaxiMet compact weather stations as it exits the bottom of the M-TPB tripod.

£41.50
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M-GWA
Guy Wire Kit for the M-TPA or M-TPB tripods. Can be secured to Stakes spaced around the 2m tripod at a distance of 3 or 4 m, or to the tripod legs of the 3m tripod. This helps secure the tripod in place and reduces any movement due to wind.
£114.16
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M-SKA
Stake Kit for the M-TPB tripod. Allows the Guy Wires to be secured to Stakes spaced evenly around the tripod at a distanced of 3 to 4m. Stake Kit includes 3 x ½" Stakes and S-Hooks.
£70.81
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Accessories
1405-PK-069
Spare 9 way mating connector. Suitable for all WindSonic plastic versions, WindSonic M Non-Analogue and MaxiMet sensor and weather stations.
£60.00
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WINDSONIC-CAB
Cable assembly to connect Windsonic or MaxiMet unit to external data logger or display. Includes inline multipole connector for WindSonic or MaxiMet and flying leads, cable length 6.5 metres. Other lengths available on request.
£80.00
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