Description
The WindSonic75 is a robust versatile wind speed and direction sensor with an wind speed range of 0-75m/s. Requiring very little maintenance and with no moving parts, or cups that can easily be damage, the WindSonic75 Ultrasonic anemometer can be position in less accessible areas to take wind readings clear of obstructions.
Features
- Wind Speed & Direction Sensor
- 0-75m/s (146 knots) Wind Speed
- 0-359° Wind Direction
- WMO Compliant gust wind speed and directions
- NMEA Output
- RS485 Modbus RTU Output
- Low Power Consumption
- Maintenance Free.
- Free WindCom Software
Typical Applications
- Remote weather monitoring stations
- Building controls
- Small airports & helipads
- Road & rail tunnels
- Environmental field sites
- Coastal weather monitoring stations
Specifications
Wind Speed Range | 0-75m/s (0-146 knots) | |||
Wind Direction | 0-359° (no dead band) | |||
Starting Threshold | 0.01m/s | |||
Accuracy | Wind Speed ±2%, Direction 2° @ 12m/s | |||
Resolution | Wind Speed 0.01m/s, Direction 0.1° | |||
Ultrasonic Output Rate | 0.25, 0.5, 1, 2 or 4Hz | |||
Parameters | Speed & Direction or U & V Vectors | |||
Units | m/s, knots, mph, kph, ft/min | |||
Power Supply | 12-30vDC | |||
Housing Material | Polycarbonate | |||
Size | 142 x 163mm | |||
Weight | 0.5Kg |
WindSonic75 Output Options
Option 1: | RS232 |
Option 2: | RS232, RS422, RS485 and NMEA |
Option 3: | RS232, RS422, RS485 and NMEA plus 2 x Analogue Outputs: 0-5V, 0-20mA or 4-20mA |
Option 5: | 2-Wire RS485 Modbus RTU |
Baud Rates: | 2400 to 38400. |
Anemometer Status: | Supplied as part of standard message |