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    Wind Direction Sensor

Wind Direction Sensor


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The 024A Wind Direction Sensor are accurate, durable and economical instruments, suitable for a wide range of wind study applications. They are designed for long term unattended operation in most environments

The sensors use a quick-connect sensor cable which may extend hundreds of feet without
affecting measurement performance. The potentiometer meets stringent military specifications for sand, dust, salt spray and fungus resistance.

 

FEATURES
024A Wind Direction Sensor
  • Precision wire-wound potentiometer
  • Built-in alignment and calibration fixture
  • Digital or analog measurement ability
  • Aluminum or Lexan cups available

 

SPECIFICATIONS
PERFORMENCE CHARACTERISTICS
  • Range: 0° - 360°
  • Starting Threshold: 1.0 mph (0.45 m/s)
  • Accuracy: ±5°
  • Delay Distance: Less than 5 ft (1.5 m)
  • Damping Ratio: 0.25 (aluminum vane)
  • Potentiometer
  • Sand, dust, fungus: MIL-E-5272
  • Salt spray: MIL-E-12934
  • Electrical Range: 0° - 360°
  • Operating Range: -50°C to +70°C (-58°F to +158°F)
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
  • Weight: 1 lb 2 oz (.45 kg)
  • Finish: Clear anodized aluminum
CABLE & MOUNTING
  • PN 1806 Cable Assembly; specify length in feet or meters
  • Mounting: PN 191 Crossarm Assembly (contains orientation lock)
ALTERNATE WIND SPEED SENSOR
024A-1 Fast Response Model:
Damping Ratio: 0.4 (magnesium vane) (meets EPA specifications)
Specifications are subject to change at any time.