Rain Detector

It accurately indicates when the precipitation starts and stops thanks to its high sensitivity capacitive sensor.

SKU: HD2013.2 Category:

Description

Maximum accuracy

The rain detector accurately indicates when the precipitation starts and stops thanks to its high sensitivity capacitive sensor.

Rugged and weatherproof design

The instrument features a rugged design and is entirely made of corrosion resistant materials to ensure maximum durability.

Integrated heater

It is activated automatically at temperatures around 4ºC, preventing the accumulation of ice and snow on the sensor and allowing precise measurements at low temperatures or during and after a snowfall.

Mounting options

The optional bird spikes prevent birds from landing on the sensor.

Technical specifications

Sensor specifications

  • Sensitive area: 6.6 cm2

Electrical specifications

  • Power supply voltage: 12 VDC
  • Power consumption: 230 mA (max.)
  • Output signal: ON/OFF, 0 to 1 VDC and 1,500 to 6,000 Hz

Mechanical specifications

  • Working temperature: -15ºC to 55ºC
  • Material: aluminium and high strength plastic
  • Dimensions: ∅ 107 x 70 mm
  • Weight: 450 g