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KippZonen Sun Trackers
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KIPP & ZOIMEIXI SINCE 1 S 3 □ Sun TrackersFOR SOLAR-TRACKING AND PC-BASED POSITIONING OPERATIONS Accuracy suitable for any requirement All-weather construction Unattended operation Virtually maintenance-free Wide range of mounting configurations Ideal for BSRN stations

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Solar radiation is normally measured using a pyranometer that sees the whole hemisphere above it and responds to radiation from both sun and sky, the ‘global’ solar radiation. However, it is often necessary to accurately measure the ‘direct’ radiation coming only from the sun. A pyrheliometer has a 5° view, slightly larger than the sun and its aureole, and does not see the rest of the sky. To make measurements it must point precisely at the sun and this is achieved using an automatic two-axis sun tracker. A shading assembly blocks the direct solar radiation from reaching a pyranometer...

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SOLYS 2 is an advance over conventional automatic sun trackers. It does not require a computer and software for installation. The integrated GPS receiver automatically conﬁgures location and time data. Multi-colour LEDs indicate the operating status and an Ethernet port allows for software upgrades, testing and fault diagnosis. The high-efﬁciency belt drive system requires no maintenance. The tough and distinctive cast aluminium housing has a matching tripod stand with levelling feet. A side plate with mountings for a Kipp & Zonen pyrheliometer is included as standard and a second side...

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KIPP & ZOIXIEIXI S I N C E 1 B 3 □ Go to www.kippzonen.com for your local distributor HEAD OFFICE Kipp & Zonen B.V. Delftechpark 36, 2628 XH Delft P.O. Box 507, 2600 AM Delft The Netherlands T: +31 (0) 15 2755 210 F: +31 (0) 15 2620 351 info@kippzonen.com

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