Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor
Wind Speed Sensor

Wind Speed Sensor

Wind Speed Sensor Specification

  • Resolution
  • 0.1 m/s
  • Response Time
  • 1s
  • Operating Voltage
  • DC 12V/24V
  • Accuracy
  • 0.3 m/s or 3% of reading
  • Temperature
  • -40C to +80C
  • Measuring Range
  • 0.5 m/s ~ 30 m/s
  • Features
  • Corrosion resistant, waterproof, high-precision
  • Automation Grade
  • Automatic
  • Power Supply
  • DC 12V/24V
  • Application
  • Weather Monitoring, Wind Turbine, Environmental Measurement
  • Display Type
  • No display (output signal only)
  • Port Size
  • Standard M20
  • Humidity
  • 0~100% RH (Non-condensing)
  • Mounting Type
  • Pole/Surface mount
  • Interface Type
  • Pulse/Analog (4-20mA, 0-5V, RS485)
  • Usage
  • Outdoor sensor
  • Machine Weight
  • Approx. 180 g
  • Control Mode
  • Digital
  • Color
  • Black/Silver
  • Startup Speed
  • 0.5 m/s
  • Operating Environment
  • Outdoor, all-weather
  • Material
  • Aluminum alloy body (anodized finish)
  • Ingress Protection
  • IP65
  • Connector Type
  • Waterproof aviation plug
  • Dimension
  • Approx. 160 mm x 90 mm x 90 mm
  • Bearing Type
  • Stainless steel precision bearing
  • Output Signal
  • Pulse / Analog / RS485
  • Wind Cup Material
  • Polycarbonate
  • Working Life
  • >10 million rotations
  • Cable Length
  • Standard 2 meters (customizable)
  • Equipment Type
  • Wind Speed Sensor
 
 

About Wind Speed Sensor

As an Authorized dealer we are engaged in providing the broad assortment of meteorological laboratory instruments and sensors.

Wind speed sensor (0.8 - 60 m/s) consists of wind cup and sensor .The wind cup is made of high weathering resistance and high strength engineering plastics, and the sensor uses engineering plastic forming ABS shell, the upper and lower shell is sealed by O-rings rubber. The Internal circuit all pass spraying has adopted three lacquer processing. The wind speed sensor has a very good resistance to the adaptability of the bad environment.

Application
  • Working aloft testing and control  
  • Engineering machine testing and control 
  • Weather station and environment protection testing and control 
  • Port and wharf environment testing and control 
  • Other industrial automation about wind speed and direction testing and control

Options

  • TTL impulse signal
  • 4-20mA signal
  • 0-5V signal
  • RS485 signal  

 Calibration (TTL signal)

  • wind= f*x1*0.437+6
  • f>0 wind= f*x1*0.437+6
  • f=0 wind= 0
  • wind: wind speed m/s
  • f: frequency the number of pulses per second
  • x1: coefficient adjustable(normal X1=1)

You can adjust according to actual situation.

  • Cable length : 10meter standard scop of supply
  • Working power : DC 12V, it can adjust by your requirement.
  • Installation method : Fixed by strong magnetic or Fixed by flange and screws.
  • Output signal : 4 types as above for choosing and can designed by your requirement.
  • Does it have control signal : Yes, it has. It outputs control relay signal.
  • The material of WFS wind speed sensor : ABS engineer plastic





Versatile and Weatherproof Design

Built with anodized aluminum alloy and IP65 ingress protection, this wind speed sensor is engineered for reliable performance in outdoor, all-weather environments. Its corrosion-resistant construction guarantees longevity and consistent results, even in harsh climates. Suitable for pole or surface mounting, the device adapts to various installation requirements, addressing the diverse needs of weather monitoring, wind turbines, and environmental data collection.


High Precision and Rapid Response

Equipped with stainless steel precision bearings and polycarbonate wind cups, this sensor delivers accurate readings with a resolution of 0.1 m/s. Its startup speed is as low as 0.5 m/s, and response time is 1 second, making it highly sensitive to wind fluctuations. Designed for automated systems, it offers continuous, reliable data for environmental analysis and operational safety enhancements.


Multiple Output Options and Easy Integration

The sensor offers Pulse, Analog (4-20mA, 0-5V), and RS485 outputs, making it compatible with a wide range of data acquisition and control systems. The standard 2-meter waterproof cable with aviation plug simplifies installation, and the customizable cable length ensures flexibility. Power input options of DC 12V/24V further streamline integration into different automation and monitoring platforms.

FAQs of Wind Speed Sensor:


Q: How is the wind speed sensor installed for outdoor monitoring applications?

A: The wind speed sensor is designed for pole or surface mounting and comes with a waterproof aviation plug and standard 2-meter cable for quick setup. Its robust aluminum alloy body and IP65 waterproof rating make it ideal for permanent outdoor installation.

Q: What are the available output signal options and how can they be integrated with monitoring equipment?

A: This sensor offers Pulse, Analog (4-20mA, 0-5V), and RS485 output signals, which can be easily connected to a variety of data loggers, PLCs, or environmental monitoring systems for seamless data acquisition and remote monitoring.

Q: When is this sensor suitable for use in weather stations or wind energy projects?

A: Due to its corrosion resistance, wide operating temperature range (-40C to +80C), and high accuracy (0.3 m/s or 3% of reading), the sensor is ideally suited for continuous use in weather stations, wind turbine safety applications, and environmental measurement tasks.

Q: Where can this wind speed sensor be deployed effectively?

A: It is designed for outdoor environments and can be deployed on rooftops, meteorological towers, wind farms, and industrial facilities requiring real-time wind speed data for safety or operational purposes.

Q: What processes should be followed for routine maintenance of the wind speed sensor?

A: Occasional inspection to ensure the wind cups rotate freely and that connections remain secure is recommended. The anodized aluminum and polycarbonate construction minimize maintenance needs, and the stainless steel bearings offer long operational life.

Q: How does this wind speed sensor benefit environmental data collection and automation systems?

A: The sensor provides high-precision, real-time wind speed measurements, enhancing the accuracy of weather monitoring, turbine operation safety, and environmental research. Its automation-grade build ensures reliable, unattended data output in demanding applications.

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