The B&G WS310 is a high-precision wired masthead wind sensor designed for cruising and club racing yachts. It provides fast and accurate wind data for sailing instruments and autopilot systems.
Specifications:
- Brand: B&G
- Model: WS310
- Part number: 000-14391-001
- EAN: 9420024171509
- Type: wired masthead wind sensor
- Measurements: wind speed and wind angle
- Measurement type: mechanical
- Mounting: masthead
- NMEA 0183: yes
- NMEA 0183 sentence: MWV,R
- Data rate: 10 Hz
- NMEA 2000: not directly
- NMEA 2000 connection possible using separate WS310 interface
- Supply voltage: 9–16 V DC
- Nominal voltage: 12 V DC
- Typical power consumption: <0.1 W
- Compliance: IEC/EN 60945.
Wind performance:
- Wind speed range: approx. 0.5–97 knots
- Wind speed resolution: 0.1 knot
- Wind speed accuracy: approx. ±0.2 knot from 2–80 knots
- Wind angle resolution: 0.1°
- Wind angle accuracy: approx. ±0.5°.
Physical:
- Dimensions: approx. 500 × 330 × 50 mm
- Weight: approx. 0.30 kg
Environmental:
- Waterproof rating: IPX6 / IPX7
- Operating temperature: -15 °C to +55 °C
- Storage temperature: -20 °C to +60 °C
- Warranty: 2 years.
Compatible with:
- B&G Triton²
- B&G Nemesis
- B&G Zeus series
- B&G Vulcan
- B&G H5000
- B&G autopilot systems
- Other compatible NMEA 0183 systems
- NMEA 2000 systems when used with the correct interface
Included:
- B&G WS310 wind sensor
- Masthead bracket
- Gasket
- Mounting screws
Not included:
- Mast cable
- WS310 NMEA 2000 interface
- NMEA 2000 network cable.
Important:
- 000-14391-001 = WS310 sensor only
- 000-14382-001 = complete package with 20 m cable and interface
- 000-14843-001 = complete package with 35 m cable and interface






