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Hobo S-WCG-M003 Ultrasonic Wind Speed and Direction Smart Sensor
Ultrasonic wind speed and direction smart sensor, compatible with the USB data loggers stations or with the web-based monitoring systems for remote communication
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Advanced Wind Monitoring with No Moving Parts
The Hobo S-WCG-M003 is a compact, rugged ultrasonic smart sensor designed for accurate wind speed and direction measurements in various outdoor environments. Its innovative design and integration with Hobo stations make it an ideal choice for weather monitoring and environmental research applications.
Key Features
- Ultrasonic Technology: No moving parts for increased reliability and accuracy
- Low Wind Speed Detection: Measures wind speeds as low as 0.4 m/s
- Plug-and-Play: Automatically recognized by Hobo stations for easy setup
- Solar Powered: Built-in solar panel for autonomous operation
- Compact and Rugged: Designed for outdoor environments
Compatible with Hobo Stations
- RX3000
- USB Micro Station
- H22
- U30-NRC
Measurements
- Wind Speed
- Wind Direction
Technical Specifications
- Wind Speed Range: 0.4 m/s to [insert maximum]
- Wind Direction Range: 0 to 359 degrees
- Accuracy: [Insert accuracy specifications]
- Resolution: [Insert resolution specifications]
- Power: Built-in solar panel
- Operating Temperature: [Insert temperature range]
- Environmental Rating: [Insert IP rating or similar]
Benefits
- High Reliability: No moving parts means less wear and maintenance
- Sensitive Measurements: Detects lower wind speeds than mechanical sensors
- Easy Deployment: Plug-and-play functionality with Hobo stations
- Versatile Applications: Suitable for various outdoor monitoring scenarios
- Low Maintenance: Solar-powered operation for long-term deployment
Applications
- Weather stations
- Environmental research
- Renewable energy site assessment
- Agricultural monitoring
- Urban climate studies
- Marine and coastal monitoring
The Hobo S-WCG-M003 Ultrasonic Wind Speed and Direction Smart Sensor offers a modern, reliable solution for wind monitoring. Its advanced ultrasonic technology, combined with easy integration and low maintenance requirements, makes it an excellent choice for researchers, meteorologists, and environmental professionals seeking accurate and consistent wind data.
Technical specifications
Measurement range: 0 to 41,16 m/s speed and 0 to 359 degrees direction
Accuracy: ±0,8 m/s or ±4% of reading in speed and 0,2 to 3 m/s with ±4 degrees, >3 m/s with ±2 degrees direction
Operating temperature range without icing: -15°C to 55°C
Environmental rating: weatherproof
Housing: polyacetal
Dimensions: sensor length: 380 mm, sensor head diameter: 60 mm, sensor rod diameter: 16 mm
Power supply: photovoltaic panel, LIFEP04 3,2 V -600 mAh battery
Number of data channels: 3
Cable length available: 3 meters
Length of smart sensor network cable: 0,5 meters
