XF500S-CWB compact weather sensor for solar

The XF500S-CWB compact weather sensor for solar is an instrument designed for photovoltaic power plants and new energy monitoring applications. This innovative product integrates all meteorological parameters required for PV plant operation and maintenance management into a single structure, enabling simultaneous measurement of: air temperature, relative humidity, module temperature, wind speed, wind direction, atmospheric pressure, total solar radiation (POA), and cumulative daily total radiation.

  • Температура окружающей среды: -40-85℃
  • Относительная влажность: 0-100%RH
  • Component Temperature: -20℃~+80℃
  • Скорость ветра: 0-60 м/с
  • Направление ветра: 0-359.9°
  • Атмосферное давление: 500-1100hPa
  • Total Solar Radiation POA: 0~2000W/m2

Введение

The XF500S-CWB compact weather sensor for solar is a specialized solution for solar power plants and renewable energy monitoring. It integrates key environmental measurements—air temperature, relative humidity, module temperature, wind speed and direction, atmospheric pressure, and solar radiation (POA and daily cumulative)—into a single compact unit. With a simple RS485 interface, it connects directly to solar inverters, offering a modern alternative to traditional RYQ-3 solar monitoring instruments.

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Sensor Components

  • Air Temperature Sensor – measures ambient temperature.
  • Relative Humidity Sensor – monitors atmospheric moisture.
  • Module / Surface Temperature Sensor – measures solar panel temperature.
  • Wind Speed Sensor (Anemometer) – detects wind velocity.
  • Wind Direction Sensor (Vane / Ultrasonic) – indicates wind direction.
  • Atmospheric Pressure Sensor (Barometer) – tracks air pressure changes.
  • Solar Radiation Sensor (POA / Pyranometer) – measures plane-of-array solar irradiance.
  • Daily Cumulative Radiation Sensor – calculates total solar energy over a day.

Data Acquisition & Interface

  • Microcontroller / Data Logger – collects and processes sensor data.
  • Signal Conditioning Circuits – convert sensor outputs to readable data.
  • RS-485 Communication Interface – connects directly to solar inverters or SCADA systems.

Housing & Mounting

  • Weatherproof Enclosure – protects sensors and electronics.
  • Mounting Brackets / Poles – suitable for PV panels, rooftops, or open-field installations.
  • Radiation Shield – prevents direct sunlight from affecting temperature/humidity readings.
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XF500S-CWB compact weather sensor for solar. Understanding its overall structural design enables users to intuitively grasp how each component works together to achieve precise monitoring of environmental parameters at photovoltaic power plants. Below is a detailed overview of the compact weather station’s primary structure and key sensors, providing clarity on its integrated design, monitoring capabilities, and convenient installation and maintenance features.

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Технические характеристики

Through multi-angle detailed images, the structural design, sensor modules, and overall appearance of the XF500S-CWB compact weather sensor for solar are fully showcased, helping users gain a deeper understanding of the product’s application advantages in photovoltaic environmental monitoring. Below are the product’s specific technical specifications:

 Параметры

ПараметрыДиапазон измеренийТочностьРазрешениеЧастота выборки
Температура окружающей среды-40-85℃±0.3℃@25℃0.01℃1HZ
Относительная влажность0-100%RH±3%RH (<80%RH, без конденсации)0.01%RH1HZ
Температура компонентов-20℃~+80℃≤ ±0.2℃0.1℃1HZ
Скорость ветра0-60 м/с±(0,3+0,03V)M/S;V≤30M/S±(0,3+0,05V)M/S;V≥30M/S (V обозначает стандартную скорость ветра в аэродинамической трубе)0,01 м/с4HZ
Направление ветра0-359.9°±3° (при скорости ветра =10 м/с)0.1°4HZ
Атмосферное давление500-1100hPa±0.5hPa(25℃,950-1100hPa)0,1hPa1HZ
Суммарная солнечная радиация POA0~2000 Вт/м2≤ ±3%1 Вт/м21HZ
Рабочая температура-40℃-80℃
ВыходСтандартный продукт с интерфейсом RS485, ModbusRTU; настраиваемая опция SDI-12 (оплачивается дополнительно).
Максимальная выходная частотаПассивный режим: 1/S Активный режим: 1/мин
Источник питанияDC12-24V
Панель регулировки датчика солнечного излученияДиапазон регулировки: 0-60° (стандартный выбор 40°)
Уровень защитыIP65
Способ крепленияСтандартный продукт - втулка (опция: подходящие детали, оплачивается дополнительно, см. раздел "Аксессуары и детали").
Фиксированная эстакадаДополнительно: кронштейн 1,5 м или 1,8 м (оплачивается дополнительно)
Кабель3-метровая кабельная линия (опция: 10-метровая кабельная линия за дополнительную плату)
ПримечанияXF500S-CWB Compact Weather Station standard equipped with thermometric value principle pyranometer-TBQ-2C-D (secondary).
User have the options of EKO/MS-802(Class A), MS-60(Class B), MS-40(Class C) as the pyranometer.
Kipp&Zonen/CMP6(Class B),CMP10(Class A) pyranometer glossary:
Class A/B/C according to ISO9060:2018 Grade standard defined by the World Meteorological Organization Pyranometer Classification
Secondary : according to GBT19565-2017 National standard for Pyranometer
XF_PcSoftV1.0: the upper computer reading software, Nong-IoT developed for XF series compact weather station.

Характеристики

Приложения

XF500S-CWB compact weather sensor for solar, suitable for diverse applications including photovoltaic power plants, agriculture, transportation, and wind power, provides real-time monitoring of environmental meteorological parameters, delivering precise data for operational management and efficiency optimization. Below are applications for a compact weather station for solar:

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Метеорологический мониторинг

Used for collecting meteorological environmental data and real-time monitoring, providing foundational data for weather forecasting and environmental analysis.

Мониторинг микроокружения

Suitable for urban microclimates, parks, and localized environmental monitoring, supporting refined management.

Мониторинг окружающей среды на основе сетки

Serves as nodes in regional environmental monitoring networks, enabling data collection, aggregation, and analysis.

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Сельскохозяйственная метеорология

Provides precise meteorological data for agricultural production, smart farming, and greenhouse management, optimizing crop management.

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Транспортная метеорология

Monitors road, bridge, and tunnel environments to enhance traffic safety and management efficiency.

Фотоэлектрическая среда

Provides real-time data support for PV plant operations, module performance evaluation, and power generation efficiency analysis.

custom Compact Weather Sensor for solar

The XF500S-CWB compact weather sensor for solar offers multiple customizable options for flexible configuration tailored to the specific requirements of photovoltaic power plants and scientific research applications. These include communication interfaces, sensor models, mounting bracket height, and cable length, ensuring data collection accuracy and meeting installation environment demands across diverse scenarios.

Параметры настройки

  • Интерфейс связи:
    Optional SDI-12 (Standard: RS485, Modbus RTU)
  • Solar Radiation Sensor:
    Optional total radiation sensors of different grades(TBQ-2C-D (Standard, Class II), EKO/MS-802 (Class A), MS-60 (Class B), MS-40 (Class C), Kipp & Zonen CMP6 (Class B), Kipp & Zonen CMP10 (Class A))
  • Pyranometer Adjustable Angle:
    0~60° (Universal Standard 40°)
  • Fixed Mounting Bracket:
    Optional 1.5 m or 1.8 m bracket
  • Mounting Method:
    Sleeve-type, optional adapters available
  • Длина кабеля:
    Standard 3 m, optional 10 m
  • Output Mode and Frequency:
    Passive mode 1/S, active mode 1/min (adjustable as needed)
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Compact Weather Sensor for Solar Производитель и поставщик

Yantai Sensor is a leading manufacturer and supplier of compact weather sensors for Solar, specializing in the design and production of high-precision solar and environmental monitoring solutions. Equipped with independent R&D facilities, modern production lines, and a professional wind tunnel laboratory, we perform rigorous testing — including high-temperature and high-humidity aging, freeze-thaw cycles, and strong wind impact assessments — to ensure long-term stability and accurate outdoor performance of our compact weather stations.

We hold multiple independent brands and over 10 patents, with products certified to international standards such as CE, ISO, and RoHS. Our compact метеорологические датчики are widely applied in solar power plants, renewable energy projects, smart grids, and environmental monitoring. From single customized stations to complete monitoring systems, our professional team provides tailored solutions to meet diverse project requirements, delivering reliable performance and fostering long-term global partnerships.

Сертификаты

Мы имеем сертификаты CNAS, ISO, CE и RoHS, а все системы мониторинга погоды соответствуют строгим международным стандартам.

Вопросы и ответы

What is a Compact Weather Sensor for Solar?

A compact unit for monitoring solar site weather conditions.

Where is the Compact Weather Sensor for Solar used

Ideal for solar plants, wind farms, and smart agriculture.

What is the measurement accuracy of the Compact Weather Sensor for Solar?

High-precision sensors undergo reliability testing in extreme temperatures, high winds, and humid environments, ensuring long-term stable operation.

What accessories are required to install the Compact Weather Sensor for Solar?

Optional accessories include mounting brackets (1.5m or 1.8m), adapters, cables of various lengths, and adjustment discs.

Is this weather sensor suitable for long-term outdoor use?

Yes, it features an IP65-rated design that withstands wind and rain, ensuring stable long-term operation.

Can the Compact Weather Sensor for Solar replace traditional PV monitors?

Yes, its compact structure and comprehensive functionality make it a suitable replacement for traditional RYQ-3 PV environmental monitors.