| Property | Description/Value |
|---|---|
| Measurement rate | 10 Hz |
| Averaging | Up to 3600 s |
| Wind speed | |
| Measurement range | 0–90 m/s (0–200 mph) |
| Accuracy |
0.1 m/s or 2 % at 0–50 m/s (0–112 mph) 5 % at > 50 m/s (112 mph) |
| Resolution | 0.01 m/s (0.0223 mph) |
| Wind direction | |
| Measurement range | 0–360° |
| Accuracy |
4° at 1–5 m/s (2–11 mph) 2° at 5–50 m/s (11–112 mph) 5° at > 50 m/s (112 mph) |
| Resolution | 1° 1 |
| Property | Description/Value |
|---|---|
| Accuracy |
1.5 °C at 5–10 m/s (11–22 mph) 1 °C at > 10 m/s (22 mph) |
| Property | Description/Value |
|---|---|
|
Operating environment |
Outdoor use |
|
Use in wet location |
Yes |
| Operating temperature |
−40 … +60 °C (−40 … +140 °F) |
|
Operating humidity |
0–100 %RH, condensing |
| Maximum wind speed |
100 m/s (224 mph) |
|
Maximum operating altitude |
4000 m (approx. 13 100 ft) |
|
Pollution degree |
2 |
|
IP rating |
IP66: Dust-tight. Protected from powerful water jets from any direction. IP67: Dust-tight. Protected from the effects of temporary immersion in water under standardized conditions of pressure and time. |
|
UL 50E/NEMA rating |
Type 4: Dust-tight. Protected from hose-directed water. |
|
Storage temperature |
−40 … +85 °C (−40 … +185 °F) |
|
Storage humidity |
0–100 %RH, non‑condensing |
| Heater control | Automatic |
| Property | Description/Value |
|---|---|
| Operating voltage | 24 V DC, +30 / −25 % |
| Overvoltage category | CAT I |
| Maximum current | 11 A |
| Property | Description/Value |
|---|---|
| Data communication interface | RS-485 |
| Communication protocols |
NMEA 0183 ASCII Modbus RTU |
| Measurement unit, wind speed |
m/s (NMEA, ASCII, Modbus) knots (NMEA, ASCII) |
| Configuration interface |
Modbus RTU Vaisala Insight PC software |
| Output update interval | 0.1–600 s, configurable |
| Property | Description/Value |
|---|---|
| Wind speed and wind direction | 2 × 4–20 mA |
| Output type | Sourcing |
| Maximum load resistance | 300 Ω |
| Update interval | 0.1 s |
| Property | Description/Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions, sensor (H × Ø) | 133 × 88 mm (5.24 × 3.46 in) |
| Dimensions, sensor with 50-mm or 60-mm mounting adapter (H × Ø) | 186 × 88 mm (7.32 × 3.46 in) |
| Weight, sensor | 650 g (22.9 oz) |
| Weight, sensor with 50-mm mounting adapter | 900 g (31.7 oz) |
| Weight, sensor with 60-mm mounting adapter | 950 g (33.5 oz) |
| Connector | 10-pin push-pull connector |
| Materials | Anodized aluminum (6026LF marine and offshore grade) |
| Installation | With mounting adapter to hollow pole |
| Property | Description/Value |
|---|---|
|
EU directives and regulations |
EMC Directive (2014/30/EU) RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU) as amended by 2015/863 |
|
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) |
IEC/EN 61326‑1, industrial environment IEC/EN 61000-6-2 IEC/EN 61000-6-4 |
|
Electrical safety |
IEC/EN/AS/UL/CSA‑C22.2 61010‑1 |
|
Compliance marks |
CE, China RoHS, FCC, ICES, RCM |
| Property | Description/Value | Test level |
|---|---|---|
| Icing and freezing rain | MIL-STD-810H, method 521.3 | −10 °C and 10 m/s (+14 °F and 22 mph) Rain intensity approx. 0.3 mm/min (0.012 in/min) Recovery from de-icing of 37 mm (1.46 in) in 30 min after power-up |
| Wind driven rain | MIL-STD-810H, method 506.5 |
Rainfall 1.7 mm/min (0.067 in/min) Wind speed 17.7 m/s (40 mph) |
| Sand and dust tolerance | MIL-STD-810H, method 510.5 |
+60 °C, 9 m/s (+140 °F 20 mph) (dust) 18–29 m/s (40–65 mph) (sand) |
| Hail tolerance | EN IEC 61215-2 | 50 mm (1.97 in) hail impact |
|
Corrosion and salt mist |
EN ISO 9227 | 1680 hours |
|
Rough handling |
IEC 60068‑2‑31 |
Drop height: 100 cm (40 in) without packaging 120 cm (47 in) with packaging |
|
Cold |
IEC 60068‑2‑1 |
−40 °C (−40 °F) |
|
Low air pressure |
IEC 60068‑2‑13 |
616 hPa / 4000 m (13 100 ft) |
|
Change of temperature |
IEC 60068‑2‑14 |
−40 … +70 °C (−40 … +158 °F) |
|
Dry heat |
IEC 60068‑2‑2 |
+70 °C (+158 °F), operative +85 °C (+185 °F), storage |
|
Damp heat, cyclic |
IEC 60068‑2‑30 |
+25 … +55 °C (+77 … +131 °F) at 93 %RH |
|
Damp heat |
IEC 60068‑2‑78 |
+40 °C (+104 °F) at 93 %RH |
|
Composite temperature/humidity cyclic test |
IEC 60068‑2‑38 |
−10 … +65 °C (+14 … +149 °F), 80–93 %RH |
|
Simulated solar radiation at ground level |
EN 60068-2-5 |
+55 °C (+131 °F), 1120 W/m2 radiation |
|
Vibration (sinusoidal) |
IEC 60068‑2‑6 |
5–500 Hz |
|
Vibration (random) |
IEC 60068‑2‑64 |
10-2000 Hz, 4.78 g RMS |
|
Shock |
IEC 60068‑2‑27 |
30 g, 100 shocks/direction/axis |