Solar Insolation Sensor

This is an affordable, high quality, solar insolation sensor. The sensor is a Davis Weather 6450 solar radiation sensor with permanently attached interface electronics. The calibrated solar radiation sensor can measure 50 w/m^2 to 1800 w/m^2. The sensor comes standard with a 2 m (6 foot) shielded cable with wire leads. Mounting bracket also available.

Note: This sensor typically has 1 to 2 week lead time.   

Technical Specifications

Light Intensity

•  Range:50 w/m^2 to 1800 w/m^2
• Accuracy:± 5% of full scale
• Stability:± 2% per year
• Transfer function:watts / m^2 = 598.802 * Vout
• Input voltage:5 to 30 volts

Weight

• ~175 g (6.2 ounces) including 2 m (6 ft) shielded cable