Accurate Pyranometer

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Accurate Pyranometer Specification

Power Supply
Not Required (Passive Instrument)

Operating Voltage
Passive (Self powered by incident light)

Response Time
<30 seconds

Humidity
0 to 100% RH (non-condensing)

Port Size
Standard cable gland 10 mm

Resolution
1 W/m

Equipment Type
Pyranometer

Temperature
-40 to +80C (operating)

Max Height
90 mm (including dome)

Features
Weatherproof, dome shield, UV resistant

Automation Grade
Manual

Mounting Type
Base mount with leveling plate

Measuring Range
0 to 2000 W/m

Display Type
Analog (mV output, digital optional with data logger)

Hardness
Optical glass dome

Accuracy
5%

Application
Solar radiation measurement

Interface Type
2-wire or 3-wire (signal output)

Usage
Outdoor, meteorology, field studies

Machine Weight
1.5 kg (approx.)

Control Mode
Manual

Cable Length
5 meters (standard)

Body Material
Aluminum with powder coating

Output Signal
10-20 mV per 1000 W/m

Spectral Range
400 nm 1100 nm

Protection Class
IP65

Support Accessories
Adjustable mounting arm, leveling bubble

About Accurate Pyranometer

We are having a high quality Accurate Pyranometer to measure solar radiations in the sky. As the name suggests the device gives accurate results. The product is made up of good quality components and modern technology. It is well known for excellent functionality, smooth operations and low power consumption. The device is inbuilt with reliable technical specifications needed for proper monitoring and measurements. During the fabrication experts keep a track on its quality measures by testing at each level and ensure that the instrument is free from any sort of defect. The Accurate Pyranometer is reliable and sturdy in nature.

Robust Design for Demanding Environments

Crafted from powder-coated aluminum, the pyranometers compact construction ensures durability and longevity, even in the harshest weather conditions. The optical glass dome and IP65 protection class provide resilience against dust, moisture, and UV exposure. This reliability makes it suitable for continuous outdoor application in a variety of climates.

Precise Solar Radiation Measurement

The instrument offers a broad measuring range from 0 to 2000 W/m with a fine resolution of 1 W/m and an accuracy of 5%. Its fast response time, under 30 seconds, enables real-time monitoring for research, automation, or meteorological projects. Analog output is standard and digital output is available with a compatible data logger.

Easy Installation and Maintenance-Free Operation

Installation is straightforward thanks to the included adjustable mounting arm, leveling bubble, and base mount with leveling plate. The device is passive, requiring no external power supply, and is designed for simple wiring through a standard 10 mm cable gland. Minimal maintenance is needed due to its weatherproof and robust engineering.

FAQs of Accurate Pyranometer:

Q: How is the Accurate Pyranometer installed and mounted in the field?

A: The pyranometer can be securely mounted using the provided adjustable mounting arm and leveling bubble, which ensure precise alignment. The base mount with leveling plate allows for stable placement on rooftops, poles, or flat surfaces. Its 5-meter standard cable facilitates flexible positioning during outdoor setup.

Q: What type of environments can this pyranometer operate in, and what protection does it offer?

A: With an IP65 protection class and a UV-resistant, weatherproof design, the pyranometer operates reliably in outdoor, meteorological, and harsh field environments. It withstands temperatures from -40C to +80C and resists humidity from 0 to 100% RH (non-condensing), making it suitable for diverse climates.

Q: When and where should I use this pyranometer for optimal performance?

A: This instrument is best employed for solar radiation measurements in outdoor settings such as meteorological stations, solar energy plants, or environmental research fields. It is intended for daylight operation and provides consistent performance wherever accurate solar irradiation data is required.

Q: What is the process to connect the pyranometer to a data acquisition system?

A: The pyranometer features a 2-wire or 3-wire analog signal output (10-20 mV per 1000 W/m). Simply connect the output wires through the standard 10 mm cable gland to your analog input device or data logger. For digital readings, integrate a compatible data logger to convert the analog signal.

Q: How does the pyranometer benefit solar energy and meteorological studies?

A: By delivering precise real-time measurements of solar irradiance, the pyranometer enables accurate monitoring and analysis for solar PV performance, climate research, and weather forecasting. Its robust construction and passive design allow for long-term, unattended data collection with minimal maintenance.

Q: What maintenance is required to keep the pyranometer operating accurately?

A: Routine maintenance is limited to occasional cleaning of the optical glass dome to remove dust or debris. The weatherproof and corrosion-resistant build ensures the device remains reliable in outdoor installations, reducing the need for frequent servicing.

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