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Rain Gauge_200 and 400

Rain Gauge_200 and 400

Product catalog summary
Overview: McCrometer CONNECT offers two rain gauges, RG1 200 and RG1 400, designed for compatibility with A723 and A75X series field stations. These gauges are suitable for agricultural applications and can withstand harsh environmental conditions. They feature a double bucket system to prevent residue build-up and come with mast mounting equipment and a shielded 1m cable.
Specifications:
  • RG1 200: Maintains accuracy within 2% for rainfall up to 60mm per hour. Resolution is 0.2 mm with an orifice of 200 cm2. The device uses double tipping buckets and outputs one pulse per tip. It weighs 0.5 kg and is made of anodized aluminum.
  • RG1 400: Maintains accuracy within 2% for rainfall up to 30mm per hour. Resolution is 0.1 mm with an orifice of 400 cm2. Similar to RG1 200, it uses double tipping buckets and outputs one pulse per tip. It weighs 0.75 kg and is also made of anodized aluminum.
Common Features:
  • Both models have a potential-free reed switch made by Meder, Germany, capable of over 1 million operations.
  • Operating temperature ranges from freezing point to 75°C (167°F).
  • Both models lack heating capabilities.
  • Each comes with a 7-pin Binder M9 male connector.
Additional Information: The document notes that all technical data and instructions are subject to change without notice and advises contacting a McCrometer CONNECT representative for the most current information.
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Specification Sheet McCrometer CONNECT Rain Gauge RG1 200 And RG1 400 McCrometer CONNECT offers two rain gauges compatible with the A723 and A75X and series field stations, both are suitable to operate in numerous agricultural applications and withstand harsh environmental conditions. Both units can be mast or floor mounted, and feature a double bucket system. The steep angle of the buckets makes water run off quickly, preventing the build-up of residue, like sand or dust, in the buckets. The rain gauges come complete with all mast mounting equipment and a shielded 1m cable with a 7-pin Binder jack. The RG1 200 rain gauge will maintain an accuracy of within 2% in rain falls up to 60mm (2.36 in.) per hour. The RG1 200 rain gauge is for use with the McCrometer CONNECT A723 and A75X Field Monitoring Stations. The RG1 400 rain gauge will maintain an accuracy of within 2% in rain falls up to 30mm (1.18 in.) per hour. The RG1 400 rain gauge is for use with the McCrometer CONNECT A723 and A75X Field Monitoring Stations. Specifications RG1 200 Measuring Device Double tipping buckets Double tipping buckets Capacity/Minute @ Accuracy Output Signal Reed Switch Potential Free reed switch, fully sealed, made by Meder, Germany, >1 million operations Free reed switch, fully sealed, made by Meder, Germany, >1 million operations Anodized aluminum Anodized aluminum Operating Temp. 3255 WEST STETSON AVENUE • HEMET, CALIFORNIA 92545 USA www.mccrometer.com TEL: 951-652-6811 • 800-220-2279 • FAX: 951-652-3078 Printed In The U.S.A. Lit. # 30120-91 Rev. 1.0/03-13 Copyright © 2013 McCrometer, Inc. McCrometer, McCrometer CONNECT and NanoCourier are all trademarks of McCrometer, Inc. All printed material should not be changed or altered without permission of McCrometer. Any published technical data and instructions are subject to change without notice. Contact your McCrometer CONNECT representative for current technical data and instructions.

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