Property | Description/Value |
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Measurement range, cloud and backscatter | 0 … 15 400 m (0 … 50 500 ft) |
Reporting resolution | 4.8 m (15.7 ft) |
Measurement interval | 5 s |
Measurement accuracy against hard target | ±5 m (16.4 ft) |
Laser | InGaAs diode |
Laser wavelength | 910.55 nm |
Property | Description/Value |
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Atmospheric parameters |
Cloud base heights (up to 5 layers) Cloud depth and penetration Precipitation/fog detection Sky condition |
Atmospheric profiles |
Attenuated backscatter profile Parallel and cross-polarized profiles Depolarization ratio profile |
Status information | Internal monitoring data |
Property | Description/Value |
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Nominal voltage |
120/230 V AC 3.1/1.6 A |
Operating voltage | 90 – 130 / 200 – 250 V AC |
Overvoltage category | CAT II |
Operating frequency | 50 … 60 Hz |
Data interface | Ethernet (> 10 Mbit/s) |
Maintenance interface | Ethernet |
Message format | NetCDF |
Power consumption | |
With heating | Max. 370 W |
Without heating | Max. 100 W |
Property | Description/Value |
---|---|
Operating environment |
Outdoor use |
Use in wet location |
Yes |
Operating temperature |
−50 … +55 °C (−58 … +131 °F) |
Storage temperature |
−50 … +60 °C (−58 … +140 °F) |
Operating humidity |
0 … 100 %RH |
Maximum operating wind speed |
60 m/s (134 mph) |
Pollution degree for inside electronics |
2 |
Maximum operating altitude |
3000 m (approx. 9800 ft) |
IP rating (when inside radiation shield, excluding window blower) |
IP66: Dust-tight. Protected from powerful water jets from any direction. |
NEMA rating (when inside radiation shield) |
NEMA 4X: Dust-tight. Protected from corrosion and powerful water jets from any direction. |
Property | Description/Value |
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Dimensions (H × W × L) | 1400 × 420 × 512 mm (55.12 × 16.54 × 20.16 in) |
Weight, total | 55 kg (121 lb) |
Weight, radiation shield | 23 kg (51 lb) |
Weight, interface unit | 12 kg (26 lb) |
Weight, measurement unit | 20 kg (44 lb) |
Material | Aluminum |
Color | White (RAL9003) |
Coating | Multi-layer coating to prevent environmental corrosion |
Tilt angle | Default: 3° |
Property | Value |
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Laser source | Indium gallium arsenide (InGaAs) diode laser |
Laser wavelength | 910.55 nm typical |
Operating mode | Pulsed |
Nominal pulse properties at full range measurement | |
Maximum pulse energy | 4.7 μJ |
Typical pulse energy | 3.9 μJ |
Peak power | 40 W |
Maximum average power | 50 mW |
Pulse duration | 160 ns FWHM |
Pulse frequency | 9.5 kHz |
Typical beam divergence | ±0.2 mrad × ±0.35 mrad |
Property | Value |
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Detector | Silicon avalanche photodiode (APD) |
Detector surface diameter | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) |
Receiver bandwidth | 8 MHz (−3 dB) |
Interference filter bandwidth | 2.4 nm nominal |
Transmissivity at 910.5 nm | 90 % typical |
Field-of-view divergence | ±0.56 mrad |
Polarization measurement |
Single receiver method 2 orthogonal linear polarizers - parallel and cross polarizations |
Property | Description/Value |
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EU directives and regulations |
EMC Directive (2014/30/EU) Low Voltage Directive (2014/35/EU) RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU) amended by 2015/863 |
EMC immunity |
EN 61326‑1, industrial environment |
EMC emissions |
CISPR 32 / EN 55032, Class B |
Electrical safety |
IEC/EN/UL/CSA 61010‑1 |
Eye safety 1 |
Class 1M IEC/EN 60825‑1:2014 |
Compliance marks |
CE, China RoHS, RCM, UKCA |
Complies with ICAO frangibility requirements. |