Flowtronic – PHOENIX Non-Contact Radar Flowmeter for Rivers

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Description

Flowtronic – PHOENIX

Applications:

  • Rivers, canals, streams monitoring
  • Water management
  • Flood prevention
  • Irrigation channels flow monitoring
  • Hydropower plants
  • Rain basin modeling
  • Large wastewater channels
  • Drains

Features:

  • Accurate flow measurement
  • Cost-effective
  • Non-contact: the sensor is positioned above the water surface
  • Easy installation
  • Robust IP68 (PU)enclosure
  • Auto-diagnostic system
  • No maintenance
  • Easy integration with SCADA, PLC or telemetry systems

Specifications

  • Velocity Measurement
  • Method: Radar
  • Type: Continous Wave Doppler
  • Range: ±0,10 to ± 15m/s (depending on flow conditions)(bi-directional / flow direction detection)
  • Frequency: 24,125 Ghz (K-band)
  • Accuracy: ±1%
  • Resolution: 1mm
  • Distance to water: 0,50 …35m

Radar Opening Angle

  • Opening angle: 32°
  • Installation angle: 60°

Power

  • Supply: 4 to 26 VDC
  • Consumption 1,38 W (during active measurement)

Level Measurement (Radar)

  • Method: Radar
  • Range: 0,01 to 15 m (standard range)
  • 0,01 to 35m (extended range)
  • Accuracy: ±2 mm of reading
  • Resolution: 1mm
  • Operation temp. -40 … + 70 °C
    • Frequency: 26 Ghz (K-band)

Optional Separate Level Measurement

  • Method: Any 4-20 mA loop powered sensor

Communication:

  • RS-485 communications port with modbus ASCII slave
    communication protocol

Outputs (optional)

  • 4-20 mA 1 for validated surface velocity (vQP) or validated
    surface velocity including median filter (vQPMF)

Material & Dimensions

  • Dimensions: 166 mm H x 157 mm W x 178 mm L
  • Weight: 2,60kg
  • Material: Robust PU
  • Protection: IP68
  • Color: Grey

Enviromental Conditions

  • Operating temperature range: -30° to 70° C
  • Storage temperature range: -40° to 80° C

 

Additional information

Weight 2.6 kg
Dimensions 17.8 × 15.7 × 16.6 cm