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Biral VPF-730 Visibility & Present Weather Sensor

ClimateMeteorological Station & Sensors
The VPF-730 Visibility sensor provides accurate visibility and present weather measurement in a compact and robust package, making it well suited to both general and offshore aviation applications
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Overview

  • 15 WMO Table 4680 present weather codes
  • Reliable measurement in all weather conditions
  • Highly corrosion resistant hard coat anodised finish
  • Window contamination monitoring and compensation
  • Unaffected by obstacle warning lights
  • Easy integration of Biral ALS-2 Ambient Light Sensor
  • Mains or DC powered
  • 10m to 99.99km measurement range

Specification

Measurement

Visibility, MOR, EXCO and TEXCO

Present weather. 15 WMO Table 4680 Codes

Precipitation intensity and accumulated amount
Output RS232, Optional RS422/RS485
Measurement Principle Forward scatter 45°
Measurement Error 2% at 2,000m
Sensor Power 12 V DC, 24V DC, 120 V AC or 240 V AC (6W Approx)
Hood Heating Power 45W
Window heating and contamination monitoring Fitted
Operating Temperature -50°C to 60°C
Operating Humidity 0 – 100% RH
Weight (Sensor Head) 5.6kg DC: 6.8kg AC
Protection rating IP66

Downloads

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