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OPTIWAVE 1400 C – The FMCW radar with a sharp focus on liquids

OPTIWAVE 1400 C –  The FMCW radar with a sharp focus on liquids

OPTIWAVE 1400 C – The FMCW radar with a sharp focus on liquids

Product catalog summary
Overview
The OPTIWAVE 1400 C is a non-contact FMCW radar level transmitter designed for the water and wastewater industry. It features a robust IP68 design with stainless steel and polypropylene wetted parts, ensuring durability and reliability in various liquid measurement applications.

Key Features
  • Utilizes FMCW radar technology for high-resolution measurements.
  • Equipped with a polypropylene (PP) Drop antenna, resistant to condensation and deposits.
  • Narrow beam angle for precise focus on liquids.
  • Maintenance-free design with simple installation and operation.
  • Competitive pricing with a 3-year warranty.

Applications
  • Suitable for water extraction, transport, storage, and distribution.
  • Ideal for rainwater basins, open-channel flow measurement, and floodwater alarms.
  • Applicable in wastewater pumping stations and liquid level measurement in plastic tanks.

Technical Specifications
  • Measuring range: 0 to 20 meters (0 to 66 feet).
  • Frequency range: K-band/24 GHz (LPR).
  • Accuracy: ±2 mm (±0.8 inches).
  • Process temperature: -40 to +80°C (-40 to +176°F).
  • Process pressure: -1 to 3 barg (-14.5 to 43.5 psig).
  • Ingress protection: IP68/NEMA 4X/6.
  • Output: 4 to 20 mA HART® 7.
  • Supply voltage: 12 to 30 V DC.

Design and Construction
  • Housing made of stainless steel with a polypropylene (PP) antenna.
  • Connection cable made of polyurethane (PUR) with EPDM gasket.

Installation and Commissioning
  • Features a drop antenna with threaded connections for easy installation.
  • Commissioning is facilitated using PACTwareTM and the respective DTM.

Contact Information
KROHNE Messtechnik GmbH, Ludwig-Krohne-Str. 5, 47058 Duisburg, Germany. Tel.: +49 203 301 0, Fax: +49 203 301 103 89, Email: [email protected]. For more information, visit krohne.com/optiwave.
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OPTIWAVE 1400 C –  The FMCW radar with a sharp focus on liquids-1

OPTIWAVE 1400 C – Focus is everything OPTIWAVE 1400 C – The FMCW radar with a sharp focus on liquids Featuring a robust IP68 design with wetted parts made of stainless steel and polypropylene (PP), this level transmitter perfectly fits the requirements of the water and wastewater industry. Just like all previous non-contact radar transmitters from KROHNE, the new OPTIWAVE 1400 C uses FMCW radar technology. Its proven PP Drop antenna, with the smallest beam angle on the market, guarantees a sharp focus on liquids, unsusceptible to condensation, turbulent surfaces or foam. 3-year warranty Competitive in price, easy to install and operate, the OPTIWAVE 1400 C ensures continuous level measurement without maintenance over a long period of time.

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Precision that lasts If you are looking for a consistently precise, versatile, and reliable liquid level measurement solution that you can install and never worry about again, the OPTIWAVE 1400 C is your level transmitter. • FMCW technology for greater resolution, just like the new 80 GHz generation • Proven polypropylene (PP) Drop antenna, insensitive to condensation or deposits • Narrow beam angle for a sharp focus on the medium • Robust stainless steel design (IP68 NEMA 4X/6) • Maintenance-free design • Simple, safe and secure installation and operation Applications Ideal for liquids in the...

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