Driven by the rapid advancements in smart cities, precision agriculture, and intelligent transportation-and with the aim of better meeting our customers' evolving needs-our team has developed the 4th Generation Compact Weather Station. Distinguished by its "compact, precise, and stable" characteristics, this new weather station marks the beginning of a "compact era" for our company in the field of outdoor meteorological monitoring.
Below, I will provide a detailed overview of the new weather station, highlighting its key features and explaining how it differs from our previous models.
Introduction to the XF 80 Weather Station
The XF 80 series retains our signature high-integration design structure, consolidating eight key parameters-air temperature, humidity, wind speed, wind direction, atmospheric pressure, rainfall, illuminance, and solar radiation-into a single, unified device.
This is the technical specifications table, where you can clearly see the range, accuracy, and other details for all parameters.
| Monitoring Parameters | Measurement Range | Accuracy | Resolution | Sampling Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Temperature | -40-85℃ | ±0.3℃(@25℃) | 0.01℃ | 1 Hz |
| Air Humidity | 0-100%RH | ±3%RH(10%~80%RH,non-condensing) | 0.01%RH | 1 Hz |
| Wind Speed | 0-60 m/s |
±(0.5+0.05V) m/s V represents the wind speed value calibrated in the wind tunnel (m/s) |
0.01 m/s | 4 Hz |
| Wind Direction | 0-359.9° |
±5°(@10 m/s) |
0.1° | 4 Hz |
| Atmospheric Pressure | 500-1100 hPa | ±0.5 hPa(@25℃,950~1100 hPa) | 0.1 hPa | 1 Hz |
| Precipitation | 0-200 mm/h | ±10%(Wind speed ≤ 5 m/s) | 0.1 mm | 1 Hz |
| Illuminance | 0-100 Klux | ±3% F.S | 10 Lux | 1 Hz |
| Total Radiation | 0-1500 W/㎡ | ±5% | 1 W/㎡ | 1 Hz |
This is the technical specifications table, where you can clearly see the range, accuracy, and other details for all parameters.
| Monitoring Parameters | XF802 | XF805 | XF806 | XF808 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Temperature | √ | √ | √ | |
| Air Humidity | √ | √ | √ | |
| Wind Speed | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| Wind Direction | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| Atmospheric Pressure | √ | √ | √ | |
| Precipitation | √ | √ | ||
| Illuminance | √ | |||
| Total Radiation | √ |
The XF80 series products are capable of meeting the requirements of 90% of usage scenarios. We invite you to make a purchase!
Advantages of the 4th Generation Weather Station
Traditional weather stations are often bulky, complex to install, and costly to maintain. This not only limits the density at which monitoring points can be deployed but also places a heavier burden on human resources. However, the advent of the all-in-one compact weather station has transformed "small and flexible" designs-along with rapid installation capabilities-into a tangible reality.
A Compact and Miniature Weather Station
The XF802 Compact Weather Station is capable of simultaneously monitoring two parameters-wind speed and wind direction-yet the device stands a mere 108.3 mm tall.
Whether it is the XF805 (monitoring temperature, humidity, wind speed, wind direction, and atmospheric pressure), the 6-in-1 XF806, or the 8-in-1 XF808 Compact Weather Station, all models in the series stand at a uniform height of just 153.3 mm.
This compact form factor ensures that the device can "handle the job with ease," even in environments where space is severely limited. As an all-in-one solution, it can be deployed across a wide variety of locations, offering the flexibility to meet diverse meteorological monitoring requirements.
Small Stature, Uncompromised Performance
The miniaturization of this device does not come at the expense of performance; rather, it is the result of advanced technological refinement.
The weather sensor utilizes ultrasonic technology for wind measurement and radar technology for rainfall measurement. With no moving parts, the device requires minimal maintenance, making it ideally suited for long-term, unattended monitoring scenarios. The temperature sensor is housed within a triple-layer, outdoor-grade radiation shield treated with a specialized process. The complete unit features an IP65 protection rating and is capable of stable operation in environments ranging from -20°C to 60°C.
Application Fields of the 4th Generation Weather Stations
Thanks to their compact dimensions and highly integrated parameter capabilities, the 4th Generation XF Series Compact Weather Stations can be widely applied across a diverse range of industries.
Smart Cities & Smart Light Poles:With the growing prevalence of smart light poles, there are stringent requirements regarding the weight and size of mounted equipment. The XF802/5/6/8 series weather stations integrate seamlessly with street light poles to monitor urban micro-meteorological conditions and air quality, thereby facilitating refined urban management.
Precision Agriculture: By deploying multiple compact weather stations across farmlands, orchards, or greenhouses, users can obtain precise, micro-scale meteorological data to support decision-making regarding irrigation and pest/disease prevention.
Traffic Meteorology:When installed along highways or at the entrances of bridges and tunnels, these stations provide real-time monitoring of visibility-critical parameters (temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure), supplying essential data for road safety warning systems.
Ecological & Environmental Monitoring: These units are widely applicable in micro-environmental monitoring stations and grid-based environmental monitoring networks, significantly reducing both equipment costs and installation complexity for distributed monitoring deployments.
Miniaturization, intelligence, and integration have long been the dominant trends in the instrumentation industry. If you are seeking a compact weather monitoring device-one that serves as a high-precision, cost-effective alternative to traditional, bulky weather stations-we invite you to contact us to receive the latest product literature and customized solutions.
