ZWS800 All-in-One Compact Weather Sensor
ZWS800
The ZWS800 is an all-in-one compact weather sensor that measures temperature, humidity, pressure, wind speed, wind direction, rainfall, solar radiation, UV index and compass heading. It is supplied in the UK by MetSensor UK, a Zata IoT reseller.
- ✓ Nine measured parameters including solar radiation and UV index
- ✓ Solar radiation range 0-2000 W/m² via silicon detector
- ✓ UV index measurement 0-15 UVI
- ✓ Ultrasonic wind speed and direction sensing
- ✓ IP67 (temp/humidity) and IP68 (pressure) rated
- ✓ 6-8 year design lifespan
Specifications
| Dimensions | Ø110 mm x 245 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1.7 kg |
| Operating voltage | DC 12/24V; solar power option |
| Protection rating | IP67 (temp/humidity), IP68 (pressure) |
| Material | Outdoor industrial-grade ASA |
| Wind speed | 0-60 m/s, ±0.3 m/s or ±3%, ultrasonic |
| Wind direction | 0-360°, ±3°, ultrasonic |
| Temperature | -50 to +85°C, ±0.2°C |
| Humidity | 0-100%, ±2% |
| Pressure | 300-1150 hPa, ±0.3 hPa |
| Rainfall | 0-10 mm/min, ±3%, piezoelectric |
| Solar radiation | 0-2000 W/m², ±5%, silicon detector |
| UV index | 0-15 UVI |
| Illumination | 0-200k Lux, ±5% |
| Compass | 0-360°, ±1° |
| Interface | RS485/RS232/WiFi/Bluetooth/LTE |
| Design lifespan | 6-8 years |
| Protection | IP67; Mounting Ø50-68mm |
ZWS800 compared to others
| ZWS800 | Others | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Grade | IP67 (Temp/Humidity); IP68 (Pressure) | IP45 or IP55 |
| Anti-Condensation | Standard | Not included |
| Power | DC5-30V; <15mA @DC12V | DC12-24V; >50mA @DC12V |
| Low-Temp Performance | No data jumps to -40°C | Not specified |
| Compass Function | Standard | Not included |
| Heating Function | Optional | Not included |
| Built-in Modules | Optional GPS/4G | Not included |
| Rainfall Principle | Piezoelectric | Photoelectric/Radar/Tipping bucket |
| Internal Clock | Calibration & auto-reset | Not included |
| Solar Radiation Output | Pyranometer + Lux values | Pyranometer only |
| UVI Output | 0-15 UVI | Not included |
Applications
- Hydrometeorological stations
- Meteorological standard stations
- Regional automatic weather stations
- Research meteorological stations
Frequently asked questions
What is the solar radiation measurement range of the ZWS800?+
0-2000 W/m² with ±5% accuracy, using a silicon detector.
Does the ZWS800 measure UV index?+
Yes, from 0-15 UVI, alongside illumination from 0-200k Lux.
What is the design lifespan?+
6-8 years.
What temperature accuracy does the ZWS800 offer?+
±0.2°C over a range of -50°C to +85°C.
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