Compact 80 GHz radar level sensor - OPTIWAVE 15xx
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Price inquiry possible starting from 11 units
Product Features
- Four versions: 1520/1530 (basic applications) and 1540/1560 (high-precision applications)
- 2-wire device / 4...20 mA + HART® 7 output
- PVDF housing is compatible with most measured products
- Small dead zone and beam angle (1520/1540: 8° and 1530/1560: 4°)
- 80 GHz FMCW radar - high signal dynamics ensure accurate, reliable measurements
- Extensive choice of accessories: brackets, low-pressure flange, orientation kit, purging system and weather protection cover
- User interface options include:Mobile device: OPTICHECK Level Mobile app- PC: HART DTM and Bluetooth® DTM
- Easy step-by-step device configuration
- 3-year warranty
- For simple applications with liquids and solids
- User-friendly operation via Bluetooth with the OPTICHECK Level Mobile App
- Measuring range up to 30 m; 2 accuracy classes
- PVDF lens antenna: 40 mm for measuring liquids or 70 mm for measuring solids or extended range
- Equipped with TBM (Tank Bottom Management) for reliable measurement even when the tank is empty
Areas of Application
- In harsh process and environmental conditions
- Level measurement of sludge, wastewater, or treated water
- In pumping stations, screw pumping systems, and water basins
- In small silos containing granular solids
KROHNE V-Number:
- VFDM4012110000210

Measuring system | |
Measuring principle | 2-wire level & flow transmitter, FMCW radar |
Frequency range | W-Band (77…81 GHz) |
Max. Radiated power | < +34 dBm according to ETSI EN 302 729, 47 CFR Part 15 (FCC) and RSS-211 (ISED) |
Application range | Level measurement of liquids, pastes, slurries and granulates, |
as well as flow measurement in open channels | |
1st measured value | Distance |
2nd measured value | Level, volume, flow rate |
Option | Electrical connection cable for IP68 housing variant |
available lengths: 5m, 10m, 25m | |
Material housing & antenna | PVDF |
Antenna size DN40 | |
Process connection | G 1 1/2" |
Max. measuring range | 10 m / 15m |
Beam angle | 8° |
Antenna size DN70 | |
Process connection | G 3" |
Max. measuring range | 15m / 30m |
Beam angle | 4° |
Measuring accuracy | |
Resolution / Hysteresis | 1 mm |
Repeatability | +/- 1 mm |
Precision | +/- 2 mm or +/- 5 mm |
Processing conditions | |
Ambient temperature | -25…+80°C |
Process temperature | -25…+80°C |
Process pressure | -1…5 bar |
Dielectric constant (Ɛr) | minimal 2 |
Electrical connections | |
Power supply | 12…35 V DC |
Input & Output | |
Output | 4…20 mA HART® |
Communication | HART® & Bluetooth® |
Further technical data can be found in the corresponding data sheet |
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Order number: ES42010060
Quantity | Unit price |
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To 3 | € 534,00* |
From 4 | € 480,00* |