DA10 specifications - DA10

DA10 User Guide

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M212895EN
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D
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en-US
Product
DA10
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User guide
Table 1. DA10 measurements
Property Description/Value
Atmospheric profiles

Water vapor mixing ratio profile in g/kg

Attenuated backscatter profile

Uncertainty for water vapor mixing ratio

Atmospheric parameters

Cloud base heights (up to 5 layers) 1

Cloud penetration depth or cloud thickness 1

Precipitation/fog detection 1

Sky condition 1

Surface PTU (pressure, temperature, and humidity measured by WXT534)

Table 2. DA10 measurement performance
Property Description/Value
Measurement range accuracy against hard target ±5 m (16 ft 5 in)
Water vapor profiles
Measurement range 50–4000 m (164–13 000 ft) 2
Reporting time resolution 1 min
Reporting height resolution 9.6 m (31 ft 6 in)
Averaging time 20 min 3
Attenuated backscatter profiles
Measurement range 0–18 000 m (0–59 000 ft)
Reporting time resolution 1 min
Reporting height resolution 4.8 m (15 ft 9 in)
Table 3. DA10 operating environment
Property Description/Value

Operating environment

Outdoor use

Use in wet location

Yes

Operating temperature

−50 … +55 °C (−58 … +131 °F) 4

Storage temperature

−50 … +60 °C (−58 … +140 °F)

Operating humidity

0–100 %RH

Maximum wind speed, without guy wires

30 m/s (67 mph)

Maximum wind speed, with guy wires

50 m/s (112 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.

Table 4. DA10 data communication
Property Description/Value
Data interface Ethernet (> 10 Mbit/s)
Maintenance interface Ethernet
Message format NetCDF
Status information Internal monitoring data
Table 5. DA10 powering
Property Description/Value
Nominal voltage

120 V AC, 8 A

230 V AC, 4.2 A

Operating voltage 90–130 / 200–250 V AC
AC (mains) fuse
  • 10 A for 230 V supply
  • 15 A for 120 V supply
Overvoltage category CAT II
Operating frequency 50–60 Hz
Power consumption
With heating Max. 960 W
Without heating Max. 200 W
Table 6. DA10 mechanical specifications
Property Description/Value
Dimensions (H × W × L) 1970 × 850 × 585 mm (77.56 × 33.46 × 22.03 in)
Weight, total 180 kg (400 lb)
Weight, radiation shield 90 kg (200 lb)
Weight, far-range measurement unit 60 kg (135 lb)
Weight, near-range measurement unit 25 kg (55 lb)
Material Aluminum
Color White (RAL9003)
Coating Multi-layer coating to prevent environmental corrosion
Table 7. DA10 packaging
Property Description/Value
Material Plywood
Radiation shield package
Dimensions (H × W × L) 868 × 1000 × 2150 mm (34.17 × 39.37 × 84.65 in)
Weight 180 kg (400 lb)
Far-range measurement unit package
Dimensions (H × W × L) 600 × 548 × 1400 mm (23.62 × 21.57 × 55.12 in)
Weight 80 kg (180 lb)
Near-range measurement unit package
Dimensions (H × W × L) 465 × 498 × 1040 mm (18.31 × 19.61 × 40.94 in)
Weight 45 kg (100 lb)
Table 8. DA10 compliance
Property Description/Value

EU directives and regulations

EMC Directive (2014/30/EU)

Low Voltage Directive (2014/35/EU)

RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU) as amended by 2015/863

EMC immunity

EN 61326‑1, industrial environment

EMC emissions

CISPR 32 / EN 55032, Class B

FCC part 15 B, Class B

ICES‑3 / NMB‑3 (Class B)

Electrical safety

IEC/EN/UL/CSA‑C22.2 61010‑1

Eye safety

Class 1M laser product, IEC 60825‑1:2014 (Edition 3.0) and EN 60825‑1:2014 + A11:2021

Complies with 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 except for conformance with IEC 60825-1 Ed. 3., as described in Laser Notice No. 56, dated May 8, 2019

Compliance marks

CE, China RoHS, FCC, ICES, RCM, UKCA
Figure 1. DA10 dimensions
1 Available later.
2 4000 m (13 000 ft) or up to cloud base or top of boundary layer.
3 10–60 min averaging time available later.
4 The power cable plug (EU and US version) is specified to a maximum of −40 °C (−40 °F).