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WS501 Weather Station

WS501 Weather Station

The WS501 weather station is a compact weather station for measuring Wind Speed & Direction, Air Temperature, Relative Humidity, Air Pressure and Solar Radiation. Outputs are in RS485 in the following protocols: ASCII; UMB; SDI-12; and ModBus. Available with low-power setting for remote stations with solar power and can be integrated with various loggers for a complete custom remote weather stations.

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General Specifications

Dimensions: Ø ca. 150mm, height ca. 280mm
Weight: Approx. 2kg
Interface: RS485, 2-wire, half-duplex
Power supply: 24 vDC ±10% <4VA (without heating)
Operating temperature: -50 to 60°
Operating Relative Humidity: 0 to 100% RH
Heating: 20VA at 24vDC
Cable Length: 10m

Temperature

Principle: NTC
Measuring Range: -50 to +60°C
Unit of Measure: °C
Accuracy: ±0.2°C (-20…50°C), otherwise ±0.5°C (>-30°C)

Relative Humidity

Principle: Capacitive
Measuring Range: 0 to 100%RH
Unit of Measure: %RH
Accuracy: ±2%RH

Air Pressure

Principle: MEMS Capacitive
Measuring Range: 300 to 1200 hPa
Unit of Measure: hPa
Accuracy: ±1.5hPa

Wind Speed & Direction

Principle: Ultrasonic
Measuring Range:

 

Wind Speed: 0 to 60m/s
Wind Direction: 0 to 359.9°
Accuracy:

 

Wind Speed: ± 0.3 m/s or ±3 % (0 to 35 m/s)
Wind Direction: ±3°

Solar Radiation

Radiation Response Time: 18 Seconds
Non-Stability: ±1% (Change per Year)
Non-linearity: ±2.5% (0 to 1,000 Wm²
Directional Error: ±20 Wm² (at 80° with 1,000 Wm²
Tilt Error: ±2% (at 1,000 Wm²)
Spectral Range: 300 to 2,800 nm
Typical Signal Output: 0 to 20mV
Operating Temperature: -40 to +80°C
Maximum Irradiance: 1500 Wm²

 

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WS501 Compact Weather Station for measuring Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Air Temperature, Relative Humidity, Air Pressure and Solar Radiation. Output via RS485, in ASCII, UMB, SDI-12 and ModBus.
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