Lufft WS500 Smart Weather Sensor
Lufft WS500 Smart Weather Sensor

Lufft WS500 Smart Weather Sensor

Lufft WS500 Smart Weather Sensor Specification

  • Spectral Range
  • Visible spectrum for precipitation detection
  • Operating Temperature
  • -50C to +60C
  • Response Time
  • Wind 1 s; Temperature 30 s
  • Sensitivity
  • Wind: 0.01 m/s; Temperature: 0.1C
  • Wireless
  • No
  • Signal Type
  • Digital (RS485/SDI-12/UMB), analog (optional)
  • Features
  • No moving parts, maintenance free, all-in-one sensor, high reliability, suitable for harsh environments
  • Housing Material
  • Anodized aluminum, plastic (polycarbonate) and stainless steel parts
  • Power Consumption
  • typ. 2.0 W
  • Mounting Type
  • Pole or mast-mount
  • IP Rating
  • IP66
  • Interface
  • RS485, SDI-12, UMB, analog output option
  • Measurement Range
  • Wind speed: 0...75 m/s; Wind direction: 0...359.9; Temperature: -50...+60C; Humidity: 0...100% RH; Pressure: 300...1200 hPa
  • Cable Length
  • Default 10 m (other lengths on request)
  • Ingress Protection
  • IP66
  • Sensor Type
  • Ultrasonic for wind, capacitive for humidity, piezo for precipitation, PT100 for temperature
  • Application
  • Industrial, environmental, agriculture, meteorology
  • Mounting Thread
  • Internal thread 1.5 and 1 (adapter included)
  • Product Type
  • Smart Weather Sensor
  • Material
  • Weatherproof anodized metal body
  • Input
  • 12...32 V DC
  • Output
  • RS485 (Modbus RTU), SDI-12, UMB-Binary/ASCII, analog output (optional)
  • Function
  • Simultaneous measurement of air temperature, relative humidity, air pressure, wind direction/speed, and precipitation intensity/type
  • Usage
  • Weather monitoring for environmental, industrial, and meteorological applications
  • Accuracy
  • Wind speed: 0.2 m/s or 2% of reading; Temperature: 0.2C; Humidity: 2% RH; Pressure: 0.5 hPa
  • Resolution
  • Wind speed: 0.1 m/s; Temperature: 0.1C; Humidity: 0.1% RH
  • Voltage
  • 12...32 V DC
  • Weight
  • Approx. 1.7 kg
  • Compliance
  • CE, RoHS, WEEE
  • Precipitation Measurement
  • Precipitation intensity, type (rain/snow/hail), and amount
  • Maintenance Interval
  • Typically maintenance-free; recommended, visual inspection annually
  • Altitude Compensation
  • Automatic for pressure measurement
  • Calibration
  • Factory calibrated, ready to operate
  • Firmware Updatable
  • Yes, via interface
  • Lightning Protection
  • Integrated
  • Data Logger
  • Available as optional accessory
  • Connector Type
  • M23 12-pin
  • Data Transmission Interval
  • Configurable from 1 second to 1 hour
  • Heating Element
  • Integrated, intelligent heating for precipitation sensor and housing
  • Device Dimensions
  • Approx. 180 mm (H) x 150 mm ()
 
 

About Lufft WS500 Smart Weather Sensor



Experience the kingly excellence of the Lufft WS500 Smart Weather Sensor-renowned for its resplendent accuracy and eminent reliability. For a limited time, benefit from competitive pricing and favorable reviews that set this integrated, maintenance-free sensor apart. With intelligent heating and a robust anodized aluminum body, it excels in extreme conditions. Enjoy simultaneous measurement of temperature, humidity, pressure, wind, and precipitation with automatic altitude compensation, lightning protection, configurable data intervals, and updatable firmware. Elevated performance, versatile outputs, and a legacy of trust make the WS500 the premier choice for discerning professionals.

Applications and Advantages of the Lufft WS500

Ideal for meteorological, industrial, environmental, and agricultural weather monitoring, the Lufft WS500 offers seamless deployment in diverse climates. Its primary competitive advantages are its all-in-one sensor design, robust weatherproof housing, high measurement accuracy, and virtually maintenance-free operation. With no moving parts and comprehensive sensing capabilities, users trust its exceptional durability and reliability. The WS500 is your eminent partner for critical weather data when precision and longevity are non-negotiable.


FOB Port, Packaging, and Delivery Valuation for the Lufft WS500

We supply the Lufft WS500 from major FOB ports, with packaging tailored to ensure resplendent protection during transportation. Delivery time is quick and depends on location and supply demand, and our proposal amount includes full valuation transparency. Each sensor arrives securely packaged to maintain integrity throughout shipping. Rest assured, we aim to meet your timeline requirements efficiently, upholding the standards of this eminent device, prepared for immediate deployment upon arrival.


FAQ's of Lufft WS500 Smart Weather Sensor:


Q: How is the Lufft WS500 Smart Weather Sensor mounted?

A: The WS500 can be mounted on a pole or mast using the included internal thread adapters (1.5 and 1 inch), making installation flexible for a variety of applications.

Q: What data does the Lufft WS500 provide, and how is it transmitted?

A: It simultaneously measures air temperature, humidity, pressure, wind speed/direction, and precipitation intensity/type. Data is transmitted via RS485 (Modbus RTU), SDI-12, UMB-Binary/ASCII, or optional analog output interfaces.

Q: When should the WS500 undergo maintenance?

A: Although maintenance-free by design, it is recommended to conduct a visual inspection annually to ensure optimal, kingly performance in all environments.

Q: Where is the WS500 primarily used?

A: The WS500 is suitable for meteorological stations, environmental monitoring, industrial sites, and agricultural applications requiring precise, all-weather weather data collection.

Q: What are the benefits of the Smart Weather Sensor's heating element?

A: The integrated heating element keeps the sensor and housing free from ice or snow, ensuring reliable precipitation detection and measurement accuracy even under harsh winter conditions.

Q: How is the calibration process handled for the WS500?

A: Each sensor comes factory calibrated and is ready to operate out of the box, minimizing setup time and guaranteeing accurate readings from the start.

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