Biral SWS-050 Visibility Sensor

ClimateMeteorological Station & Sensors

The SWS-050 visibility sensor is optimised for use in applications where accurate and reliable visibility measurements are required. The forward scatter measurement principle and compact design ensure the output is both accurate and reliable in all weather conditions. The inclusion of hood heating and advanced self-test features as standard makes the SWS-050 Biral’s most cost-effective solution for visibility measurement.

Quantity

Overview

10m to 40km measurement range
Compact forward scatter design
Hood heating for use in extreme environments
Window heating and contamination monitoring
Easy integration of Biral ALS-2 Ambient Light Sensor
Comprehensive self-test capabilities
Serial data output (RS232, RS422 or RS485)

Specification

Measurement	Visibility, MOR and EXCO
Output	RS232, RS422 or RS485
Measurement Principle	Forward scatter 45°
Measurement Error	5% at 1,500m
Sensor Power	9 – 36 V DC (5.2W)