Solar Radiation Transmitters · Pyranometer
PLXSRT300 Solar Radiation Transmitter
Model PLXSRT300
Pyranometer for global solar radiation, 0–1800 W/m², 180° field of view, RS485 Modbus RTU and analogue outputs.
- Range
- 0 to 1800 W/m²
- Accuracy
- ±3 %
- Outputs
- RS485, 4–20 mA, 0–5 V, 0–10 V
- Field of view
- 180°
Overview
The POLWAX PLXSRT300 is a pyranometer for continuous measurement of global solar radiation across a full 180° hemispherical field of view. A high-accuracy photoelectric sensing element with wide spectral response delivers stable irradiance data under varying environmental and climatic conditions.
Key features
- High-precision photosensitive element with full-spectrum absorption
- 180° hemispherical measurement of global solar radiation
- High-transmittance dust cover with anti-dust surface treatment
- Built-in levelling bubble with mechanical adjustment
- RS485 / 4–20 mA / voltage outputs
Technical specifications
Measurement ranges & outputs
| Measurement parameter | Solar radiation (global radiation) |
|---|---|
| Measurement range | 0 to 1800 W/m² |
| Resolution | 1 W/m² |
| Accuracy / non-linearity | ±3 % |
| Response time | ≤ 10 seconds |
| Field of view | 180° |
| Spectral response | Full spectrum (wide-band absorption) |
| Annual stability | ≤ ±2 % |
| Output signals | RS485 (Modbus RTU), 4-20 mA, 0-5 V, 0-10 V |
Power supply & connectivity
| Communication protocol | Modbus RTU (RS485) |
|---|---|
| Power supply | DC 7–30 V (analogue) / DC 9–30 V (RS485) |
| Power consumption | ≤ 0.6 W (RS485), ≤ 0.06 W (analogue) |
Installation & environment
- Fix the transmitter firmly on a stable pole or flat surface using the mounting holes.
- Level the sensor with the built-in bubble and thumb screw.
| Mounting | Pole / flat surface mounting |
|---|---|
| Level adjustment | Built-in levelling bubble with thumb screw |
| Housing material | Industrial-grade aluminium alloy |
| Protection | Weather-resistant housing for outdoor use |
| Operating temperature | –25 °C to +60 °C |
| Operating humidity | 0–95 % RH (non-condensing) |
Specifications are subject to change. Please check the current datasheet or ask our team before ordering.
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