Peet Bros ULTIMETER 100 Weather Station

The Peet Bros ULTIMETER 100 Weather Station is a basic electronic weather station designed for professional or serious amateur weather observers. The device is equipped with a range of features that make it a reliable and efficient tool for professionals in various industries. In this article, we will discuss the key features, applications, and benefits of the Peet Bros ULTIMETER 100 Weather Station.

Key Features

The Peet Bros ULTIMETER 100 Weather Station has a range of features that make it a reliable and efficient tool for professionals in various industries. Some of the key features of the device include:

• Sensor Combinations: The Peet Bros ULTIMETER 100 series offers a range of sensor combinations, including wind speed, wind direction, outdoor temperature, wind chill, time, and date. These sensors enable the detection of various weather conditions.
• User-Friendly Display: The device features a user-friendly display that provides clear and easy-to-read readings. The display shows the current weather conditions, including temperature, wind speed, wind direction, and time.
• Audible and Visual Alarms: If the Peet Bros Peet Bros ULTIMETER 100 Weather Station measures hazardous weather conditions, it sets off an audible and visual alarm. The alarm is easily visible from all sides, and the acoustic signal reaches a volume of 90 dB.
• Durable Design: A special membrane filter protects The device against water, dust, and other foreign bodies. When the filter becomes soiled, you can quickly and easily replace it.

Applications

The Peet Bros ULTIMETER 100 Weather Station is an excellent tool for monitoring weather conditions such as temperature, wind speed, and direction. It has selective measurement capabilities that provide accurate and reliable results even in the presence of other weather conditions. This makes it ideal for users who frequently monitor weather conditions.

In addition, the device is suitable for various industrial and environmental monitoring applications where specific weather conditions need to be detected to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

Furthermore, the Peet Bros ULTIMETER 100 is also useful for emergency response and hazmat operations. Its fast and efficient measurement capabilities enable rapid detection of hazardous weather conditions, which is essential for protecting public health and safety.

Benefits

The device offers dependable and accurate readings at all times, even in harsh weather conditions. Its robust sensors with a low t-90 response time allow for quick reactions. The device is easy to operate with a user-friendly display and straightforward functionality. It requires no preparation, and after a brief start-up phase, it’s ready to use. Additionally, the device is typically more cost-effective than similar weather monitoring systems, making it an ideal choice for organizations looking to optimize their budget.

Peet Bros ULTIMETER 100 Weather Station Specifications:

• Size: 6-3/4″ x 2-3/4″ x 1-1/4″, Desk or Wall Mounted
• Display: Backlit Liquid Crystal
• Numeral Size: .5″ high
• Keypad: 16-button, illuminated buttons (models 2100 and 800); 12-button (model 100)
• Sensor Interface Jack: 10P10C (for 10-conductor cable to Junction Box)
• Serial Port: RS232 I/O port, RJ12 modular jack

Wind (PRO Anemometer)

• Type: 3-Cup Anemometer, all digital, magnetically-actuated
• Materials: UV-Stabilized Polycarbonate, Acetal, 316 Stainless Steel
• Cup Size: 2.6” diameter (6.6cm), 5.3 in² (34cm²) cross-sectional area
• Vane Size: 12.9” (32.8cm) overall length, 3.5” (8.9cm) height, 13.8in² (88.5 cm²) surface area
• Resolution: 0.1 mph (0.1 km/h, 0.1 m/s, 0.1 knots)
• Speed Range: 0.2 to 160.0 mph (0.3 to 257.0 km/h, 0.1 to 71.0 m/s, 0.2 to 139.0 knots)
• Threshold: 1.5 mph (2.4 km/h, 0.6 m/s, 1.3 knots)
• Update Interval: 0.5 seconds, typical (more often at speeds >5 mph)
• Accuracy: ± 2 mph (± 3.2 km/h, ± 0.9 m/s, ± 1.7 knots) or ± 5%, whichever is greater
• Speed Data: Current, 1-min Peak and associated Direction 1-min, Avg 5-min Peak and associated, Direction,5-min Avg, Daily Peak and associated Direction (8 days’ Peaks stored in keyboard memory), Long-Term Peak and associated Direction
• Direction: Digital magnetic sensor, with 16-point analog “compass rose” display, and numeric “degrees” display with 1° resolution, ± 5% accuracy
• Cable: 40 ft., 4-conductor, unshielded w/modular plug

Wind (Standard Anemometer)

• Type: 3-Cup Anemometer, all digital, magnetically-actuated
• Materials: UV-Stabilized Polycarbonate, Acetal, 316 Stainless Steel
• Cup Size: 1.2” diameter (3.2cm), 1.2 in² (7.8cm²) cross-sectional area
• Vane Size: 6.2” (15.7cm) overall length, 2.8” (7.1cm) height, 6.8in², (43.6 cm²) surface area
• Resolution: 1 mph (1 km/h, 1 m/s, 1 knot)
• Speed Range: 2 to 175 mph (3 to 282 km/h, 1 to 78 m/s, 2 to 152 knots)
• Threshold: 3 mph (5 km/h, 1 m/s, 3 knots)
• Update Interval: 1 second, typical (more often at speeds >10 mph)
• Accuracy: ± 2 mph (± 3 km/h, ± 1 m/s, ± 2 knots) or ± 5%, whichever is greater
• Speed Data: Current, 1-min Peak and associated Direction 1-min, Avg, 5-min Peak and associated, Direction, 5-min Avg, Daily Peak and associated Direction (8 days’ Peaks stored in keyboard memory), Long-Term Peak and associated Direction
• Direction: Digital magnetic sensor, with 16-point analog “compass rose” display, and numeric “degrees” display with 1° resolution, ± 5% accuracy
• Cable: 40 ft., 4-conductor, unshielded w/modular plug

Outdoor Temperature

• Type: Precision aged Thermistor
• Materials: Nickel-plated Steel Probe housing, 24-gauge copper cable
• Resolution: 1°F (0.1°C), 0.1°F (0.1°C)
• Range: -55°F to +150°F (-48°C to +66°C)
• Accuracy: ± 1°F (± 0.5°C)
• Data: Current, Today’s High and Low w/time occurred (since 12:00am), Daily Highs and Lows w/time occurred (each of previous 7 days), and Long Term Highs and Lows w/time occurred (since user reset)
• Cable: 25 ft., 4-conductor w/modular plug termination

Wind Chill

• Basis: Derived from ambient air temperature and instantaneous wind speed
• Index: US National Weather Service Wind Chill Index (adopted November 2001, and valid for air temperatures below 50°F) Note: by definition, above +50°F(+10°C), the Wind Chill Temperature is identical to the mbient air temperature
• Resoluti,on: 1°F (0.1°C), 0.1°F (0.1°C)
• Range: -99°F to +50°F (-72°C to +10°C) See note above
• Accuracy: ± 1°F (± 0.5°C)
• Data: Current, Today’s Low w/time occurred (since 12:00am), Daily Lows w/time occurred (each of previous 7 days), and Long Term Low w/time occurred (since user reset)

Indoor Temperature (Optional)

• Type: Precision aged Thermistor, located inside keyboard/display
• Resolution: 1°F (0.1°C), 0.1°F (0.1°C)
• Range: 32°F to +110°F (0°C to 43°C)
• Accuracy: ± 1°F (± 0.5°C)
• Data: Current, Today’s High and Low w/time occurred (since 12:00am), Daily Highs and Lows w/time occurred (each of previous 7 days), and Long Term Highs and Lows w/time occurred (since user reset)