User`s guide
Chapter 5 _________________________________________________________________ Operation 
Wind Measurement Control Commands 
MEAS — Single Wind Measurement 
This command starts wind measurement based on the user-
configurable averaging time. WMT700 does not send the data 
message automatically. Use the polling command to fetch 
measurement data in the required data message format.  
MEAS 
START — Start Continuous 
Measurement 
This command starts continuous wind measurement. Continuous 
measurement starts when you exit the configuration mode or 
restart WMT700. 
You can retrieve data with a polling command or configure 
WMT700 to send data messages at selected intervals. You can set 
the interval for automatic messages with the autoInt parameter.  
START 
STOP — Stop Wind Measurement 
This command stops continuous wind measurement. 
To restart measurement, use the MEAS or START command. 
You can fetch the most recent measurement data at any time with 
the polling command. 
STOP 
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