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Solar Radiation Sensor

Solar Radiation Sensor

Product catalog summary
Product Overview: The McCrometer CONNECT Solar Radiation Sensor, model 630-0200-001, is designed for field measurement of global solar radiation, suitable for agricultural, meteorological, and solar energy studies. It is compatible with MINI Field Stations and features a robust design to withstand harsh environmental conditions.
Key Specifications:
  • Response Time: 10 µs
  • Temperature Dependence: 0.15% per °C maximum
  • Cosine Correction: Effective up to 80° angle of incidence
  • Azimuth Error: Less than ±1% over 360° at 45° elevation
  • Orientation: No error induced from orientation
  • Detector: High stability silicon photovoltaic detector, blue enhanced
  • Housing: Weatherproof anodized aluminum case with acrylic diffuser and stainless steel hardware
  • Size: 2.38 cm diameter x 2.54 cm height (0.94” x 1.0”)
  • Calibration: Calibrated against Eppley Precision Spectral Pyranometer (PSP) with an absolute error of ±5%
  • Sensitivity: Typically 90 µA per 1000 W/m²
  • Stability: Less than ±2% change over a one-year period
Included Accessories: The sensor comes with 10 feet of cable, a leveling bubble, and mounting hardware.
Ordering Information: Model 630.0200.001 includes the solar radiation sensor with all necessary accessories.
Contact Information: For further details, contact McCrometer at their Hemet, California office or visit their website.
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Specification Sheet McCrometer CONNECT Solar Radiation Sensor 630-0200-001 Solar Radiation Sensor McCrometer CONNECT offers a Solar Radiation Sensor compatible with the MINI Field Stations. The LI-200 SZ + 35 Pyranometer is designed for field measurement of global solar radiation in agricultural, meteorological and solar energy studies. This unit features a silicon photovoltaic detector mounted in a fully cosine-corrected miniature head. This robust unit is designed to withstand harsh environmental conditions. The solar radiation sensor comes complete with 10’ of cable, a leveling bubble, and mounting hardware. Specifications Response Time Temp. Dependence Cosine Correction Cosine corrected up to 800 angle of incidence < + 1% error over 3600 at 450 elevation No error induced from orientation High stability silicon photovoltaic detector (blue enhanced) Sensor Housing Weatherproof anodized aluminum case with acrylic diffuser and stainless steel hardware Calibrated against Eppley Precision Spectral Pyranometer (PSP) under natural daylight conditions. Absolute error under these conditions is + 5% Typically 90 µA per 1000 W m -2 (calibration constant supplied with each unit) <+ 2% change over a one-year period Ordering Information 630.0200.001 - Solar Radiation Sensor, including 10 ft. of cable, leveling bubble and mounting hardware 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. # 30120-97 Rev. 1.0/04-13 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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