Lufft WS401 Smart Weather Sensor
Lufft WS401 Smart Weather Sensor

Lufft WS401 Smart Weather Sensor

Lufft WS401 Smart Weather Sensor Specification

  • Sensitivity
  • Wind speed: 0.1 m/s; Wind direction: 1
  • Wireless
  • No
  • Operating Temperature
  • -40C to +60C
  • Response Time
  • <1 s (all parameters)
  • Interface
  • RS485, SDI-12, UMB, NMEA 0183
  • Power Consumption
  • Max. 3 W
  • Ingress Protection
  • IP66 / IP67
  • Mounting Type
  • Pole / Mast Mount
  • Measurement Range
  • Wind speed: 0...75 m/s; Wind direction: 0...359.9; Temperature: -40...+60C; Humidity: 0...100% RH; Pressure: 300...1200 hPa
  • Application
  • Weather stations, Building automation, Renewable energy, Transportation
  • IP Rating
  • IP66 / IP67
  • Mounting Thread
  • G 1 (internal), compatible with standard pipe mount and adapters
  • Signal Type
  • Digital
  • Spectral Range
  • Not applicable (no irradiance measurement)
  • Cable Length
  • Configurable, standard 10 m
  • Housing Material
  • Aluminum, polycarbonate, stainless steel
  • Features
  • Maintenance-free, no moving parts, heated sensor head, compact design, easy installation
  • Sensor Type
  • Ultrasonic wind sensor, capacitive humidity sensor, Pt1000 temperature sensor, MEMS pressure sensor
  • Product Type
  • Smart Weather Sensor
  • Material
  • UV-stabilized plastic and anodized aluminum
  • Input
  • Direct Power Supply
  • Output
  • RS485 Modbus, ASCII, UMB Protocol, SDI-12, NMEA 0183
  • Function
  • Measures wind speed, wind direction, air temperature, humidity, and air pressure
  • Usage
  • Meteorological monitoring, industrial applications, environmental research
  • Accuracy
  • Wind speed: 0.3 m/s or 3%; Wind direction: 3; Temperature: 0.2C; Humidity: 2% RH; Pressure: 0.5 hPa
  • Resolution
  • Wind speed: 0.1 m/s; Wind direction: 1; Temperature: 0.1C; Humidity: 0.1% RH; Pressure: 0.1 hPa
  • Voltage
  • 24V DC (9...28 V DC)
  • Weight
  • Approx. 0.7 kg
  • EMC Conformity
  • EN 61326-1
  • Colour
  • White / Metallic
  • Data Logging
  • External, via connected data logger
  • Maximum Wind Speed Survival
  • 85 m/s
  • Measured Parameters
  • Wind speed, wind direction, air temperature, relative humidity, barometric pressure
  • Storage Temperature
  • -40C to +80C
  • Heated Sensor
  • Yes, for operation in icy weather
  • Startup Time
  • <5 s
  • Maintenance
  • Minimal, no recalibration required
 
 

About Lufft WS401 Smart Weather Sensor



Grab the first-string Lufft WS401 Smart Weather Sensor for unmatchable meteorological precision and cost-effective environmental monitoring. Equipped with a heated sensor for operation in icy weather, this compact yet robust unit elegantly measures wind speed, wind direction, air temperature, humidity, and barometric pressure. With minimal maintenance, no recalibration, and spectacular response times of less than one second for all parameters, this ultrasonic sensor is engineered for enduring performance. Explore its compatibility across weather stations, building automation, renewable energy, and transportation projects-a true game-changer for professionals demanding reliability and accuracy in every reading.

Versatile Application Areas for Diverse Requirements

The Lufft WS401 Smart Weather Sensor excels in a variety of demanding applications. Explore its suitability for weather stations, industrial environments, renewable energy monitoring, building automation, and transportation systems. This sensor is ideal for meteorological monitoring and environmental research, fitting seamlessly in places from urban rooftops to remote power sites. Maintenance-free operation and rugged construction ensure continuous, reliable data collection even in the harshest climates, making it a preferred solution for field and industrial use alike.


Export Details: FOB Port, Packaging, and Main Markets

Packaging is carefully designed to ensure the Lufft WS401 reaches you in optimal condition, with all accessories securely arranged. Standard dispatching is available through major Indian freight ports including Mumbai and Chennai. Samples are available for priority customers. With an established export network, our main markets cover Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, ensuring timely global delivery of this advanced weather sensor for varied industrial and research applications.


FAQ's of Lufft WS401 Smart Weather Sensor:


Q: How is the Lufft WS401 Smart Weather Sensor installed?

A: The sensor is designed for simple installation on a pole or mast mount using a standard G 1 internal thread, making it compatible with a wide range of pipe mounts and adapters.

Q: What parameters does the sensor measure and what technologies are used?

A: The Lufft WS401 measures wind speed, wind direction, air temperature, relative humidity, and barometric pressure, utilizing ultrasonic sensors, a capacitive humidity sensor, a Pt1000 temperature sensor, and MEMS pressure sensor technology.

Q: Where is this sensor suitable for use?

A: It is ideal for weather stations, building automation systems, renewable energy sites, transportation infrastructure, meteorological monitoring, and various industrial applications.

Q: What are the benefits of the heated sensor head?

A: The heated sensor head allows for reliable operation in icy or extremely cold weather, ensuring accurate data collection year-round without performance degradation.

Q: When is minimal maintenance actually required?

A: Thanks to its solid-state design with no moving parts, maintenance is minimal; no recalibration is necessary during regular operation, reducing downtime and operating costs.

Q: How are data logs obtained from the sensor?

A: Data logging is managed externally through a connected data logger interfaced via RS485, SDI-12, UMB, or NMEA 0183 protocols, allowing flexible integration into existing systems.

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