Snow and Rain Detection Sensor
Snow and Rain Detection Sensor is a highly sensitive meteorological sensor designed for reliable detection of rain and snowfall in outdoor environments. Using a conductive sensing surface, it accurately identifies precipitation events and provides real-time output for weather monitoring, automation, and environmental control systems. Available with optional automatic heating, the sensor prevents snow and ice accumulation to ensure consistent performance even in harsh weather conditions.
Key Highlights
- Detects both rain and snowfall with high sensitivity
- Optional automatic heating prevents ice and snow accumulation
- Supports RS485 (Modbus RTU), analog, and relay outputs
- Designed for continuous outdoor weather monitoring
- Suitable for meteorological, agricultural, and industrial applications
Product Overview
The Snow and Rain Detection Sensor is a high-performance meteorological instrument designed to accurately detect rainfall and snowfall in real time. Engineered for continuous outdoor operation, the sensor utilizes advanced conductive sensing technology to provide fast and reliable precipitation detection for weather monitoring, environmental observation, agricultural automation, and industrial control applications. Built to withstand harsh environmental conditions, the sensor is available with an optional automatic heating system that prevents snow and ice accumulation on the sensing surface, ensuring dependable performance even in cold climates.
Key Features & Capabilities
Enterprise-grade technology designed for mission-critical operations
Dual precipitation detection
Accurately detects both rain and snowfall in real time
Automatic heating option
Prevents ice and snow buildup for reliable operation in cold climates
Multiple output interfaces
Supports RS485 (Modbus RTU), analog, and relay outputs for easy integration
Weather-resistant construction
Designed for long-term outdoor deployment in harsh environmental conditions
Technical Specifications
Key technical details and performance specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Detection Method | Conductive precipitation detection |
| Operating Environment | Suitable for outdoor use in rain, snow, and harsh weather conditions |
| Operating Voltage | 12 – 24VDC |
| Operating Temperature | -30 ~ 70 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 0 – 100% RH |
| Storage Temperature | -40 ~ 60 °C |
| Protection | IP68 |
| Output | 0-5V, 0-10V, 4-20 mA, RS485 (Modbus), Relay |
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