The robust automatic tower rain gauge HIM5 features two reed contacts: one open and one closed. The passive pulse output allows for easy connection to external data loggers and requires no power supply. The robust automatic tower rain gauge HIM5, with a collection area of 50 cm², is made of corrosion-resistant materials.
The robust automatic tower rain gauge HIM5 is used in the
• Hydrology,
• agricultural meteorology,
• Water management measurement networks,
• Lysimeter systems,
• sewage treatment plants,
• Traffic meteorology.
The rain gauge is to be placed on the ground using the base plate.
The HIM5 automatic tower rain gauge with tilting bucket is used to electrically transmit precipitation depth. It is made of plastic. The contact output is passive and bounce-free. The resolution is 1 mm. The rain gauge is supplied without a heater as standard.
The following options are available:
• Resolution: 1mm/precipitation height
• Heating
• Bird deterrent ring
• Mast 100 cm
• Mast, adjustable 100 to 200 cm
The rain gauge consists of:
• 1 upper part (collecting vessel) and
• 1 lower part with electronics
The main features of the Automatic Rain Gauge are:
• Collection area 50 cm²
• Tilting spoon
• Plastic
• low evaporation error
• easy to use
• high reliability
• low maintenance
