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The sensor calculates a unit vector average of the wind direction, providing data directly in degrees.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>NOTE: <\/strong>an <a href=\"\/products\/mounting\/m-caa\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">M-CAA<\/a> Full Cross Arm or <a href=\"\/products\/mounting\/m-cab\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">M-CAB<\/a> Half Cross Arm is required for mounting.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Interested in wireless sensors? The <a href=\"\/products\/sensors\/rxw-wcf-xxx\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">wireless Wind Speed and Direction sensor<\/a> is available for use with the <a href=\"\/hobonet-field-monitoring-system\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HOBOnet Field Monitoring System<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n","add_on_products":{"title":"Recommended","items":["ZIP-KIT","CABLE-MICRO-G"]},"applications":["Environmental Research & Protection","Climate","Renewable Energy","Green Space","Water Resource Management","Hydrology & Groundwater Monitoring","Agricultural Monitoring"],"brand":"HOBO","compatible_items":{"Data Logger":{"Web_based_Monitoring_Systems_via_remote_communication":{"items":["RX3000","RX2100","RX2100-WL"]},"USB_Data_Loggers_requires_external_sensors":{"items":["H21-USB","H22-001","U30-NRC"]},"USB_w_external_sensors":{"items":["U30-NRC-SYS-C"]}},"Accessory":{"Compliance_Certificates":{"items":["COMPLIANCE CERT"]},"Extension_Cables":{"items":["S-EXT-M002","S-EXT-M005","S-EXT-M010","S-EXT-M025"]},"Mounting":{"items":["M-CAA","M-CAB"]}}},"country":"US","field_documents":[{"nid":9286},{"nid":10276}],"environment":["Indoor","Outdoor"],"measurement":["Evapotranspiration ","Wind"],"not_a_sku":"0","parcel_status":"default","features":"<ul style=\"line-height: 20.7999992370605px;\">\n\t<li>Research-grade plug-and-play sensor for measuring and logging wind direction data<\/li>\n\t<li>Highly-durable wind vane has a drip overhang for anti-icing<\/li>\n\t<li>Shielded stainless-steel ball bearings<\/li>\n<\/ul>","product_price":"469.00","specifications":[{"type":"Simple text","revision_default":"1","field_description":"<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n\t<tbody>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<th align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><b>Specifications <\/b><\/th>\n\t\t\t<th align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"743\">Wind Direction<\/th>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><strong>Measurement Range<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"743\">0 to 355 degrees, 5 degree dead band<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\"><strong>Maximum Wind Speed Survival<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\">\n\t\t\t<p>67 m\/sec (150 mph)<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><strong>Accuracy<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"743\">\u00b1 5 degrees<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><strong>Resolution<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"743\">1.4 degrees<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><strong>Starting Threshold<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"743\">1.0 m\/s (2.2 mph)<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><strong>Measurement Definition<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"743\">Unit vector components of wind direction are accumulated every three seconds for duration of logging interval. Average direction is calculated from the average of these.<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><strong>Operating Temperature Range<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\">-40\u00b0C to +70\u00b0C (-40\u00b0F to +158\u00b0F)<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><strong>Environmental Rating<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\">Weatherproof<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><strong>Service Life<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\">4 to 6 years typical depending upon environmental conditions<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><strong>Housing<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\">Injection-molded housing and vane, static dissipating base, lead-free silicon bronze nose, and aluminum mounting rod.<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><strong>Bearing Type<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"743\">two shielded stainless steel ball bearings<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><strong>Turning Radius<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"743\">Approximately 13.5 cm (5.25 in.)<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><strong>Dimensions<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\">46 x 20 cm (18 x 8.5 in) including 1.27 cm (0.5 in) diameter mounting rod, 2.5 mm (0.1 in) drip overhang<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><strong>Weight<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\">Approximately 370 g (13 oz)<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><strong>Number of Data Channels<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\">1<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><strong>Measurement Averaging Option<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\">Automatic averaging (see Measurement Definition)<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><strong>Cable Length Available<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\">3.5 m (11.5 ft)<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><strong>Length of Smart Sensor Network Cable<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\">0.5 m (1.6 ft)<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\"><strong>CE<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\">The CE Marking identifies this product as complying with all relevant directives in the European Union (EU)<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<tr>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\" width=\"257\"><strong>Part Number<\/strong><\/td>\n\t\t\t<td align=\"left\" height=\"0\" valign=\"top\">S-WDA-M003<\/td>\n\t\t<\/tr>\n\t\t<!-- <tr>\n <td align=\"left\" width=\"163\" valign=\"top\" height=\"65\">CE Specification <\/td>\n <td colspan=2 align=\"left\" width=\"480\" valign=\"top\" height=\"65\">The CE marking identifies this product as complying with all relevant directives in the European Union (EU). 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