Rain gauge for measuring irrigation events. (For all-in-one weather monitoring, see the ATMOS 41 weather station)
The ECRN-50 can be reconfigured to measure the output of irrigation systems in terms of either gallons or liters per hour.
The single-spoon mechanism tips at 1 mm of precipitation/ irrigation; accuracy is ±2%.
Made of durable plastic that is UV, water, and frost-resistant.
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Resolution | 1 tip |
Sensor type | Single-spoon tipping bucket |
Volume per tip | 5.0 ml/tip |
Rainfall per tip | 1 mm |
Output | Pulse |
Case material | ABS |
Operating environment | 0 °C to 60 °C |
Cable length | 5 m |
Cable connector types | 3.5 mm "stereo" plug |
Sensor dimensions | 5 cm x 10 cm |
Data logger compatibility (not exclusive) | METER EM50/EM60 series, ZL6 series, ZSC, ProCheck, METER Em5b* *NOTE: The older model ECRN Rain Gauge used with Em5 loggers is not compatible with the EM50 |
Warranty | One year, parts and labor |
ECRN-50 Quick Start | Quickstart Guide | PDF, 0.89MB | Download ECRN-50 Quick Start Quickstart Guide |
Anemometer Mast Assembly Instructions | Manual | PDF, 0.527MB | Download Anemometer Mast Assembly Instructions Manual |
The tipping bucket rain gauges have small stops that can be adjusted such that the bucket tips after the appropriate volume of water was collected in the bucket. Calibrate ECRN-50 when wet because a little water remains in the cup. Volume-per-tip values can be found in the rain gauge quick start guides below:
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