WINDSONIC-L
WINDSONIC-L
Retired2-D Sonic Wind Sensor
No longer available to order
This product is retained for service, documentation, and compatibility information.
Replaced by
- WINDSONIC4
2-D Sonic Wind Sensor with SDI-12 Output
- Model:
- WINDSONIC-L
- Item Number:
- WINDSONIC-L
Overview
The WindSonic was a two dimensional ultrasonic anemometer that output an SDI-12 signal. Our WindSonics are an alternative to traditional mechanical cup and vane or propeller and vane anemometers. They do not have moving parts, which minimizes routine maintenance.
WindSonics are manufactured by Gill Instruments Ltd.
Specifications
- Temperature Range
- -35° to +70°C
- Operating Humidity
- 0% to 100% RH
- Power Requirements
- 9 to 30 Vdc, 40 mA
(continuous)
- Outputs Parameters
- Polar (direction and speed) or orthogonal (L.C. and L.C. wind)
- Diameter
- 14.2 cm
(5.6 in.)
- Height
- 16.0 cm
(6.3 in.)
- Weight
- 0.5 kg
(1.1 lb)
Replacement Parts
(6)17387
ClimaVue, MetSens or WindSonic Mounting Pipe Kit
The 17387 is offered as a replacement item. The 17387 sensor mount includes a vertical pipe and a right angle bracket for mounting the WindSonic on a CM202, CM204, CM206, or 019ALU crossarm.
Orderable17386
WindSonic Mounting Tube
This component of the 17387 is available for customers who need a replacement tube, but do not need the other components of the 17387 Mounting Kit.
Orderable17446
Stainless-Steel U-Bolt Screw 5/16-18 x 1.500 with Silicon Bronze Nuts
The 17446 provides a U-bolt and two nuts as a replacement for the original U-bolt and nuts.
Orderable4366
Stainless-Steel Lock Washer 5/16
The 4366 may be purchased to replace a lost or damaged washer.
Orderable4365
Stainless-Steel Flat Washer 5/16
The 4365 can be purchased to replace a lost or damaged washer.
Orderable1163
5/16-18 x 1.750 Stainless-Steel U-Bolt Screw with Nuts
The 1163 consists of a 5/16-18 x 1.75 U-bolt and two nuts. The 1163 is used to mount an enclosure to a tripod, tower, or a 1.0" to 1.25" IPS Schedule 40 pipe.
Orderable
Ships With
(8)17386
WindSonic Mounting Tube
Orderable- 17919
- Gill Instruction Manual
- Instruction Manual from Campbell Scientific
1163
5/16-18 x 1.750 Stainless-Steel U-Bolt Screw with Nuts
Orderable4365
Stainless-Steel Flat Washer 5/16
OrderableQty 44366
Stainless-Steel Lock Washer 5/16
OrderableQty 417446
Stainless-Steel U-Bolt Screw 5/16-18 x 1.500 with Silicon Bronze Nuts
Orderable
Compatibility
The WindSonic is connected to one control port, +12 Vdc, and ground. The SDI-12 instruction is used to collect data from the WindSonic; up to ten WindSonics (each with a unique address) can be connected to one data logger control port.
