SWS-100 Visibility Sensor

Description

Overview

The SWS-100 is a compact, cost-effective forward scatter visibility sensor designed for applications requiring reliable present weather detection and visibility measurement. Part of the Biral SWS family, it provides robust performance in harsh environments with a simple two-head design.

Key Features

• Forward scatter measurement principle for accurate visibility readings
• Compact and lightweight two-head design
• Suitable for road weather, general aviation, and transport applications
• Low power consumption
• IP66 weather protection rating
• Simple installation and minimal maintenance requirements
• 3-year warranty

Applications

• Road weather information systems (RWIS)
• Aerodrome and airport operations
• Rail network visibility monitoring
• Port and harbour operations
• General meteorological observation

Why Choose the SWS-100?

The SWS-100 delivers professional-grade visibility measurement in a compact, affordable package. Designed and manufactured by Biral (Senseca UK), it benefits from decades of experience in optical sensors for meteorology and transportation safety. The sensor’s proven forward scatter technology provides consistent, accurate readings even in challenging conditions such as fog, rain, snow, and dust.

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