Weather Station Sensors

Solar Radiation / Light Sensor

Measure sunlight intensity for accurate crop growth modeling and photosynthesis optimization

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Key Features

Full Spectrum

Measures PAR (400-700nm) and total solar radiation for complete light analysis

High Sensitivity

Detects 0-2000 W/m² with ±5% accuracy for precise light measurements

Growth Modeling

Essential data for crop growth models and yield prediction algorithms

Photosynthesis Tracking

Monitor light availability for optimal photosynthetic activity

Technical Specifications

Measurement Range

  • • Range: 0-2000 W/m²
  • • PAR: 0-3000 μmol/m²/s
  • • Accuracy: ±5%
  • • Response time: <1 second

Spectral Response

  • • PAR: 400-700 nm
  • • Total radiation: 300-1100 nm
  • • Cosine corrected
  • • Temperature compensated

Environmental

  • • Operating temp: -40°C to +70°C
  • • IP67 weatherproof rating
  • • UV-resistant dome
  • • Self-cleaning design

Output & Power

  • • Analog: 0-5V or 4-20mA
  • • Digital: RS-485, SDI-12
  • • Power: 5-24V DC
  • • Low power: <10mA

Applications

Crop Growth Models

Essential input for growth degree day calculations and phenology predictions

Greenhouse Management

Optimize supplemental lighting and shade control in controlled environments

Yield Forecasting

Correlate light availability with biomass accumulation and final yield

Ready to Measure Solar Radiation?

Get precise light data for optimal crop management

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