Applies to:
WaveView Connect, WaveRadar Rex, Datawell DWR systems, generic sensors, licensing systems.
Explanation:
WaveView Connect uses dedicated input drivers for decoding messages from WaveRadar Rex, Datawell directional buoys, and generic ASCII sensorsEach driver expects a specific message structure, sampling rate, and encoding. WaveRadar Rex uses fixed 4800‑baud serial frames, while Datawell drivers decode spectral and heave/attitude data. Generic ASCII drivers allow customised field extraction. Troubleshooting includes verifying baud rate mismatches, decoding errors, or increasing invalid‑message counts. Serial conflicts occur if multiple applications access the same COM port. For Datawell sensors, ensure the buoy’s transmission format matches the driver expectation. For ASCII feeds, check for malformed fields, missing delimiters, or encoding issues. Stable input‑driver configuration ensures clean data delivery into WVC’s processing pipeline.
Additional notes:
Validate input formats and ensure exclusive COM-port access.
Generating WaveView Connect Licenses (Online, Offline, and Dongle Modes)