Davis® 0.2 mm Rain Gauge Smart Sensor

S-RGF-M002

The Davis® Rain Gauge Smart Sensors features the new AeroCone® design, for better measurement accuracy in high-wind conditions. This gauge is made from UV-stabilized ABS plastic to provide a cost-effective sensor for rainfall measurement, and is plug-and-play compatible with all HOBO weather stations.

Also available in a wireless model for use with the HOBOnet Field Monitoring System.

Highlighted Features


    Streamlined design reduces the amount of missed rain capture in windy conditions, resulting in more accurate rainfall data
    Improved debris screen locks in place to ensure it remains in place during high winds
    16.5 cm (6.5”) collector opening meets World Meteorological Organization (WMO) guidelines



The S-RGF-M002 sensor supports the following measurement: Rainfall

Measurement Range

0 to 10.2 cm (0 to 4 in.) per hour, maximum 4,000 tips per logging interval

Accuracy

±4.0%, ±1 rainfall count between 0.2 and 50.0 mm (0.01 and 2.0 in.) per hour; ±5.0%, ±1 rainfall count between 50.0 and 100.0 mm (2.0 and 4.0 in.) per hour

Resolution

0.01 in. (S-RGC-M002) or 0.2 mm (S-RGF-M002)

Calibration

Requires annual calibration; can be field calibrated

Operating Temperature Range

0° to 50°C (32° to 122°F), survival -40° to 75°C (-40° to 167°F)

Environmental Rating

Weatherproof

Housing

UV-stabilized ABS plastic

Mechanism

Tipping bucket with magnetic reed switch pivots on metal shaft

Dimensions

16.5 cm opening diameter (6.5 in.) x 24 cm (9.5 in.) high; 214 cm2 (33.2 in.2) collection area

Weight

1.2 kg (2.7 lbs)

Bits per Sample

12

Number of Data Channels*

1

Measurement Averaging

No

Cable Length Available

2 m (6.6 ft)

Length of Smart Sensor Network Cable*

0.5 m (1.6 ft)

 

The CE Marking identifies this product as complying with all relevant directives in the European Union (EU).

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