| Identifier: | R.M. Young Model 05103 Wind Monitor |
|---|---|
| Instrument / Gear: | Instrument |
| Instrument Type: | Wind Sensor |
| Description: |
The wind speed sensor is a four blade helicoid propeller. Propeller rotation produces an AC sine wave voltage signal. The wind direction sensor is a rugged yet lightweight vane. Vane angle is sensed by a precision potentiometer. Constructed of UV stabilized plastic with stainless steel and anodized aluminum fittings, the sensor mounts on standard 1 inch pipe. Model 05103V offers calibrated 0-5 VDC outputs, Model 05103L provides a calibrated 4-20 mA current signal for each channel. |
| Record Created: | January 30, 2018 5:04 PM UTC by michael.chang@noaa.gov |
| Record Last Modified: | January 30, 2018 5:04 PM UTC by michael.chang@noaa.gov |
