Dual Display Wind System

AM706E Wind Display ( in Bridge)

AM706C Wind Display (in Cargo Control Room)

AM706S Wind Sensor (on mast)

Feature

The Marine Anemometer AM706 is a combined instrument for wind speed and wind direction. It can measure relative wind speed (accuracy ±5%), relative wind direction (display accuracy 10 °, output accuracy ± 1 °). With inputting GPS (RMC) data, user can choose heading, true wind, or gust mode.

System composition

The AM706 includes Operator unit and Sensor unit.

Operator unit

Red ring of 36 LEDs show relative wind direction, yellow ring of 36 LEDs show wind direction variation The first line 3 digital LEDs show relative/true (True wind mode is selected) wind speed The second line 3 digital LEDs show Heading/True wind direction (True wind mode is selected)/Max relative wind speed in interval time (Gust mode is selected).

Sensor units:
Wind speed sensor

Wind speed sensor has a rotor with three wind cups

Wind direction sensor

Wind direction sensor has a wind vane to drive an absolute angle sensor unit

Junction box

Consist of waterproof junction box and sensor unit transmitter