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HOBO Rainfall Smart Sensor 0.2mm (2m cable)

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This Rain Gauge Smart Sensor measures rainfall with intensity up to 12.7 cm per hour with a resolution of 20 mm, and 1% accuracy for rainfall rates up to 0.2 mm/hour. The tipping bucket mechanism is mounted on a stainless steel shaft with brass bearings. This model includes a 2m cable.
Part Number: S-RGB-M002
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$1,481.00 ex GST
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Accurately measure rainfall with 1% accuracy

This Rain Gauge Smart Sensor measures rainfall with intensity up to 12.7 cm per hour with a resolution of 20 mm, and 1% accuracy for rainfall rates up to 0.2 mm/hour. The tipping bucket mechanism is mounted on a stainless steel shaft with brass bearings. This model includes a 2m cable.

The rain gauge smart sensor is designed to work with HOBO® stations. The smart sensor has a plug-in modular connector that allows it to be added easily to a HOBO station. All sensor parameters are stored inside the smart sensor, which automatically communicates configuration information to the logger without the need for any programming or extensive user setup.


Features

  • Measures rainfall rates up to 12.7cm per hour
  • Resolution of 0.2mm
  • Maximum of 4000 tips per interval
  • 2m cable

Technical Information

Measurement Range 0 to 12.7 cm (0 to 5 in.) per hour, maximum 4000 tips per logging
interval
Calibration Accuracy ±1.0% at up to 20 mm/hour (1 in./hour) 
Resolution 0.01 in. (S-RGA-M002) or 0.2 mm (S-RGB-M002) 
Calibration Requires annual calibration: can be field calibrated or returned to the
factory for re-calibration
Operating Temperature Range 0° to 50°C (32° to 122°F), survival -40° to 75°C (-40° to 167°F)
Environmental Rating Weatherproof
Housing 15.24 cm (6 in.) aluminum collector and base
Mechanism Tipping bucket; stainless steel shaft with brass bearings
Dimensions  22.8 cm height x 15.4 cm diameter (9 x 6 in.), 15.4 cm (6.06 in.)
receiving orifice
Weight 1 Kg (2 lbs) 
Bits per Sample 12
Number of Data Channels* 1
Data Format Number of tips per recorded measurement, reported in inches or
millimeters; S-RGA-M002 0.01 in. per tip, S-RGB-M002 0.2 mm per tip
Measurement Averaging  No
Cable Length Available 2 m (6.6 ft)
Length of Smart Sensor
Network Cable*
0.5 m (1.6 ft) 
CE The CE Marking identifies this product as complying with all relevant
directives in the European Union (EU).

* A single HOBO station can accommodate 15 data channels and up to 100 m (328 ft) of smart sensor cable (the digital communications portion of the sensor cables).

Note: Comes with side bracket for post or tripod mount and feet for surface mount. If mounting separate from main tripod, order with 6m cable and an additional 1.5m mast. If mounting on main tripod, order with guy wire kit.

Accurately measure rainfall with 1% accuracy

This Rain Gauge Smart Sensor measures rainfall with intensity up to 12.7 cm per hour with a resolution of 20 mm, and 1% accuracy for rainfall rates up to 0.2 mm/hour. The tipping bucket mechanism is mounted on a stainless steel shaft with brass bearings. This model includes a 2m cable.

The rain gauge smart sensor is designed to work with HOBO® stations. The smart sensor has a plug-in modular connector that allows it to be added easily to a HOBO station. All sensor parameters are stored inside the smart sensor, which automatically communicates configuration information to the logger without the need for any programming or extensive user setup.


Features

  • Measures rainfall rates up to 12.7cm per hour
  • Resolution of 0.2mm
  • Maximum of 4000 tips per interval
  • 2m cable
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