NASA Clipper Wireless Wind with MHU and Data Box

Product Description

New Nasa Clipper Wireless Wind System

The new mast head transmitter is completely wireless and is supplied with a base unit, which is powered by the vessel's 12 volt supply, the base unit receives wind speed and direction data from the masthead transmitter and sends it to any compatible NMEA display unit.
The masthead transmitter requires only occasional bright daylight failing on the solar panel to top up its internal battery. It will operate for 2000 hours without further solar charging from its fully charged battery.

Features:
Wireless wind speed and direction data to any compatible NMEA display
Easy installation with mast in place - no wires to run down
Simple masthead alignment through base unit
Light weight - 190 grams

Technical Specification
Sleep time: up to 15,000 hours (fully charged with no further daylight)
Operating time: up to 2,000 hours (fully charged with no further daylight)
Charging time: less than 150 hours of bright daylight

Masthead/Interface unit specifications
NMEA 0183 4800 Baud
O/P Level 0 to 12 volt from 220 ohm source resistance
NMEA data sentence MWV
Supply voltage 6 to 16 volts (nominal 12 volts)
Supply current 12mA
Fuse 1 Amp

Clipper Wind Repeater Display - Included
The Clipper Wind Repeater display is presented in the industry standard 110mm square case. It boasts an exceptionally large and clear display with 60 segments for full 360 degree direction indication.
Specifications
Supply voltage Nominal 12v DC
NMEA 0183 inout sentence MWV
9 levels of display backlighting
Display case size 110 x 110mm
Depth behind panel 30mm
Consumption, 10mA+ (10mA for display illumination max)

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