Ultrasonic Anemometer – Marine (86106)
Compact Ultrasonic Wind Monitoring with Reliable Performance
The YOUNG Model 86106 Ultrasonic Anemometer is a compact, lightweight, and maintenance-free sensor designed for accurate measurement of horizontal wind speed and wind direction. Utilizing advanced ultrasonic technology, it delivers precise, wind data without moving parts, ensuring long-term reliability and minimal maintenance. Its corrosion-resistant construction and wind-tunnel calibration provide dependable performance in demanding outdoor environments. The sensor supports multiple communication options, including RS-485, RS-232, analog voltage, and 4–20 mA outputs, enabling seamless integration with weather stations.
Specifications
| Range | Wind speed: 0-75 m/s (168 mph) |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | Wind speed: ± 2% ± 0.1m/s (30 m/s), ± 3% (75 m/s) |
| Resolution | Wind speed: 0.01 m/s |
| Threshold | <0.01 m/s |
| Response Time | <0.25 seconds |
| Analog Outputs | 0-5000 mV or 4-20 mA |
| Serial Outputs | RS-232 or RS-485, SDI-12 (Model 86000-SDI only) |
| Output Update Rate | 0.1 to 20 Hz |
| Power Requirement | 10 to 30 VDC, <20 mA typical |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to 60°C |
| Protection Class | IP65 |
| Dimensions | Overall height without bird pikes: 28.5 cm (11.2 in) |
| Weight | 0.4 kg (0.9 lb) |
| Shipping Weight | 1.6 kg (3.5 lb) |
Special Features
Accurate Horizontal Wind Measurement
Ultrasonic Sensing Technology
Compact & Lightweight Design
Factory Calibrated Accuracy
Primary Applications
Environmental Monitoring Systems
Agricultural weather systems
Marine & Coastal Monitoring
Meteorological & Weather Stations
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