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MaxiMet GMX603 datasheet, issue 2

The compact weather station with optical rainfall built in: six measured parameters from one unit, with a TruMet PW100 optical precipitation sensor replacing the tipping bucket and its maintenance.

Contents

What is in this document

  • Product overview and how GMX603 differs from the rest of the MaxiMet range
  • Seven key features, including integrated GPS and optional low-power heating
  • Typical applications: smart buildings, agriculture and industry, environmental monitoring, solar plant performance to IEC 61724-1 (2021), transport and safety, IoT
  • Full technical specification including the optical precipitation section
  • Measured and derived parameter list, and dimensional drawing

Key figures

Key specification

MaxiMet GMX603
Measured parametersWind speed and direction, temperature, humidity, pressure, rainfall
Wind speed range0 to 60 m/s (116 knots)
Wind speed accuracy0.3 m/s RMSE from 0 to 10 m/s, 3% RMSE from 10 to 40 m/s, 5% RMSE from 40 to 60 m/s
Wind speed resolution0.01 m/s (0.02 knots)
Wind direction range0 to 360 degrees
Wind direction accuracyPlus or minus 3 degrees from 0.5 to 40 m/s, plus or minus 5 degrees from 40 to 60 m/s
Precipitation measurement typeOptical
Precipitation accuracy5% or better
Precipitation resolution0.1 mm
Precipitation measurement surface area66 by 20 mm
Compass2-axis

Figures are taken from issue 12 of the document itself. The document is the controlled source: where this page and the PDF differ, the PDF wins.

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