OMC-116 Full metal Ultrasonic wind sensor

Marine meteorological observations require devices designed to withstand the hardest environmental conditions such like heavy vibrations, sea spray, extreme colds, chemical particles etc. With a major track record the Marine and offshore market is the home market for the Observator meteorological product line.

The OMC-116 is a ultrasonic wind sensor based on the time of flight theory. The unit is provided with industrial standard NMEA0183 output and can optionally be provided with 4.20 mA signals. The robust design in sea worthy alu and stainless steel as well the standard available heating makes this unit ideal for the hardest environments. The standard bracket with integrated junction box makes this unit easy to install.

Features:

  • High accuracy maintenance free sensor
  • Range 0 – 75 m/s
  • Fitted with an integrated heater (240 Watts, controlled separately)
  • Power supply through display (OMC-138/139) possible
  • Supplied with calibration certificate
  • Easy to install
  • Integrated junction box
  • Standard NMEA0183 output, RS422 (baud rate user selectable)
  • Optional 4..20 mA outputs available

OMC-160 Wind speed & direction sensor

The popular and often used wind sensor OMC-160 is a combined wind speed and direction sensor, based on the cup and vane principle. Having chosen for the highest quality stainless steel materials and internal non-contact measuring devices, this sensor stands for a long life time, having the highest accuracies within both the low range as well as the high range wind speeds.

This sensor is commonly used within the shipping and offshore industry but can also be found on many airfields, container terminals and harbors, along highways and on bridges.

Features:

  • High accuracy sensor
  • Approved by CAA
  • Contact free sensing elements
  • High reliability in every environment
  • All exposed parts in Stainless steel
  • Serial TTY output or NMEA0183 (selectable)
  • Cable length up to 1000 m (4 core)
  • Heated option available
  • NATO stock no: 6660-17-112-7536

The OMC-150 is an Intrinsically Safe combined wind speed and direction sensor, based on the cup and vane principle. A complete wind set consists besides this sensor of an Eex junction box which is placed nearby the sensor OMC-156, and a Zener barrier interface box OMC-158. Using a sin/cos potentiometer wind direction is measured without a dead-band, while speed is measured using a proximately switch and a code cap. The unit is made from stainless steel and comes with a mounting arm which can be clamped to a mast using two U-Bolts.

Features:

  • High accuracy sensor according W.M.O.
  • Meets ATEX directive 94/4/EEG; EN 60079-0, EN 60079-11 and EN 13463-1
  • Type approved Ex ia IIC T4 Gb
  • Equipment category II 2 G
  • Certificate number DEKRA 13ATEX0119, IECEx DEK 13.0012
  • Permitted in Zone 1 and 2
  • High reliability in every environment
  • All exposed parts in stainless steel 316
  • Plugged connection
  • Most cost effective solution for wind measurement in hazardous areas

OMC-118 Ultrasonic wind sensor

OMC-118 Ultrasonic wind sensor is used in cases an ultrasonic wind sensor is required. As Commercial Of The Shelf sensor, Observator has supplied this stainless steel instrument to several Navies. Other application were Observator applied this sensor are in general marine and offshore applications as well in several tunnels.

The OMC-118 can be connected to all Obsermet equipment like data loggers, signal conditioning units and displays using the NMEA or Polar format. The OMC-118 which has a standard 0..65 m/s is optionally also available in a 0..75 m/s range.

Features:

  • Enhanced anti-icing design
  • Analogue outputs
  • NMEA output
  • User selectable output format
  • Sonic temperature
  • Communication software
  • Can be connected to the Obsermet display line

OMC-118 I.S. Ultrasonic Intrinsically Safe Wind sensor

The Intrinsically Safe Wind Sensor is approved to EEx ia IIC T4 Ga for use in hazardous areas. This industrial anemometer will monitor wind speeds of 0-75m/s and is particularly suited to offshore oil platform applications. With a low start-up speed (0.01 m/s) and no moving parts, the OMC-118 Intrinsically Safe anemometer exhibits significant benefits over standard three cup anemometers. Approved to EEx ia IIC T4 Ga, this Intrinsically Safe anemometer is ideal for use in hazardous areas, requiring no calibration or maintenance.

Features:

  • Approved to Eex ia IIC T5
  • No onshore maintenance
  • Factory Calibrated for life
  • Stainless Steel Construction
  • Isolated power supply
  • NMEA output
  • No moving parts
  • Wind speed range 0-75 m/s
  • Can be connected to the Obsermet display line

Synchrotac 706 series wind sensors

Synchrotac 706 Series Heavy Duty Wind Speed and Direction Transmitter designed for general meteorological applications where accuracy, durability and long term reliability are required even in severe climatic conditions. The Synchrotac has a long history of reliable service in very aggresive environments such as in coastal tropical cyclone areas and oil rigs.

Three anemometer models and two wind direction models are available in the Synchrotac 706 series.

Three anemometer models:

  • the 732 – poly-phase linear generator
  • the 734 – isolated switch contact closure
  • the 736 for opto-electronic pulse output

Two wind direction models:

  • the 706 unit – 360° precision potentiometer
  • the 724 unit utilising a ganged 540° potentiometer assembly

Synchrotac 710 series wind sensors

The Synchrotac 710 Series of wind speed and direction sensors are designed for general-purpose wind measuring applications. They are constructed from corrosion resistant materials and incorporate precision sealed stainless steel bearings for reliability and low starting threshold.

The sensors can be individually mounted directly to a pipe mast with a ½ inch BSP male thread or as a pair on the optional cross arm or mounting sickle.

  • The Synchrotac SYN710-1965 wind speed sensor (anemometer) generates a DC voltage proportional to wind speed and requires no external power.
  • The Synchrotac SYN710-1970 anemometer uses optoelectronic techniques to produce voltage pulses at a rate proportional to wind speed and requires external power.
  • The Synchrotac SYN710-1980 uses a magnet/reed switch assembly to actuate a momentary contact closure every cup set revolution and requires no external power.
  • The Synchrotac SYN710-2900 wind vane uses a precision potentiometer to produce a voltage proportional to wind direction.
  • The Synchrotac SYN710-2900 requires an external reference voltage supply for theprecision potentiometer.

All Synchrotac 710 sensors are available in optional stainless steel construction.

Synchrotac 710-3000 series wind sensors

The Synchrotac 710-3000 series is the latest in the successful range of SYN710 wind instruments and offers an integrated loop powered 4 – 20mA output.

The Synchrotac 710-3000 Series of wind speed and direction sensors are designed for general-purpose wind measuring applications. They are constructed from corrosion resistant materials and incorporate precision sealed stainless steel bearings for reliability and low starting threshold.

  • The Synchrotac SYN710-3500 wind speed sensor (anemometer) offers a 4 – 20mA output and is loop powered. The default span is 0 to 100km/hr but other spans may be ordered up to 150km/hr.
  • The Synchrotac SYN710-3900 wind vane uses a precision potentiometer to produce a 4 – 20mA output and it is also loop powered.

WindSonic – Low Cost Ultrasonic Wind Sensor

WindSonic is a robust, low cost ultrasonic wind sensor with no moving parts. This 2-axis ultrasonic wind sensor offers maintenance-free wind speed and direction monitoring for true wind sensing.

Features:

  • Low-cost 2-axis ultrasonic wind sensor
  • Solid-state – maintenance-free
  • 0-60m/s wind speed
  • 0-359º wind direction
  • Corrosion-free polycarbonate exterior
  • NMEA Output
  • SDI-12 V1.3 Compatible
  • Low Power < 2mA – standby

WindObserver (65, 70 & 75)

The WindObserver is a precision industrial anemometer, offering wind speed (0-65m/s, 0-70m/s and 0-75m/s) and direction data in a robust stainless-steel construction.

  • WindObserver 65 has an optional heating system and is available with a range of mounting & connection options.
  • WindObserver70 is available with a range of mounting and connection options and has been accepted for service by the FAA and CAA for reporting of surface wind in airport applications.
  • WindObserver75 is available with a range of different mounting and connection options for simple installation.

Features:

  • Heating power 7A @24VAC or DC (1W/cm2)
  • Calibration traceable to NAMAS standards
  • IP66 rated stainless steel construction
  • 0-359° wind direction range (no dead band)
  • 0-65m/s, 0-70m/s and 0-75m/s wind speed range
  • Averaging/gusts to WMO guidelines
  • Optional base mounts/cable exit

WIND SPEED / DIRECTION SENSORS

OMC-116 Full Metal ultrasonic wind sensor
OMC-160 Wind Speed and Direction Sensor
OMC-150/158 Intrinsically Safe Wind Sensor (Atex)
OMC-118 Ultrasonic Wind Sensor
OMC-118 I S Ultrasonic Intrinsically Safe Wind Sensor
Synchrotac 706 Series Wind Sensor
Synchrotax 710 Series Wind Sensor
Synchrotax 710/3000 Series Wind Sensor
WindSonic Low Cost Ultrasonic Wind Sensor
Wind Observer 65 70 75
Wind Observer IS

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