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Model 912: Temperature & Humidity Sensor

The Model 912 is a temperature and humidity sensor with applications in fields like meteorology, horticulture, and forestry. It has a rugged and sensitive design that is environmentally proven. The sensor comprises a platinum temperature sensor and capacitive humidity sensor mounted in a multiplate screen. It is available in naturally ventilated or aspirated versions, and connects to data loggers or telemetry units to output voltage signals representing temperature and humidity levels. Specifications include accuracy, response time, operating temperature range, and compatibility with various monitoring systems.

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Model 912: Temperature & Humidity Sensor

The Model 912 is a temperature and humidity sensor with applications in fields like meteorology, horticulture, and forestry. It has a rugged and sensitive design that is environmentally proven. The sensor comprises a platinum temperature sensor and capacitive humidity sensor mounted in a multiplate screen. It is available in naturally ventilated or aspirated versions, and connects to data loggers or telemetry units to output voltage signals representing temperature and humidity levels. Specifications include accuracy, response time, operating temperature range, and compatibility with various monitoring systems.

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Model 912

TEMPERATURE &
HUMIDITY SENSOR
Applications

• AIRPORTS
• METEOROLOGY
• BOTANY
• HORTICULTURE
• FORESTRY
• BUILDING RESEARCH

Features

• WMO STANDARD
• RUGGED
• SENSITIVE
• ENVIRONMENTALLY PROVEN

Description Construction
The 912 Temperature and Relative Humidity The 912 is constructed from non hygroscopic
Sensor comprises a platinum resistance aluminium plates, and a robust mounting
temperature sensor, and capacitive RH sensor bracket. The sensor element can be unplugged
mounted in a multiplate screen. The 912 has a for easy replacement. The forced aspiration
naturally ventilated version and an aspirated version features a built in 12 Volt DC fan.
version. The flexible mounting bracket allows a
number of mounting arrangements. Calibration: The calibration is done at 10, 35 and
80%, and is stable to within 1% over a year.
Operation Yearly calibration is recommended.
The 912 sensor requires a 12V DC supply from
the data-logger or Data telemetry unit. Application
All versions of the 912 are fully compatible with
The RH channel outputs a 0-1Volt signal the MTECH 2060 Automatic Weather Station
representing the range 0-100% RH. In the M1 telemetry Unit
version, the temperature channel is a voltage
output in the range 0-1V representing a
temperature range of -40 to +60 Degrees C In Model Variations
the high precision M2 Version a 3 wire direct
connection to the platinum resistance element 912-M1 (Naturally ventilated)
912-M1-ASP (Aspirated housing)
can be made, with a usable range within -50 to
912-M2 (High Precision, Naturally ventilated)
+80 degrees C. 912-M2-ASP (High Precision, Aspirated housing)

 MTECH Systems Pty Ltd 2005


Product: 912 R.4.1
Specifications:

General
Parameter 912 M1 and M2
Excitation Supply 12V DC
Excitation Current Natural Version ASP Version
5 mA 250mA
MTBF Depends on environmental Typically 45,000 hrs fan only.
conditions typically 35,000 Aspiration reduces the MTBF
hours in clean air in polluted atmospheres
Operating Temperature -40 to +60C, 0-100% RH
Connection 8 core cable, 3 metres long
Materials, Plates Powder Coated Aluminium
Materials Base Bracket 304 Stainless steel
Bracket Mounting. 2 holes, 6 mm diameter on 65 mm centres.
Accessories U bolt for 63 mm diameter pole

Optional Extras 912-AP Adapter Plate for alternative U Bolt sizes

RH
Parameter 912 M1 and M2
Sensor Type Polymer Dielectric capacitive RH sensor
Range 0-100 percent RH
Accuracy at 21C + -2% RH
Reproducibility < 0.5%
Long Term Stability < 1% per year typical
Sensor Time Constant Naturally Aspirated ASP version
<20Seconds <10 seconds
Output Characteristic Linear, 0-100% RH , 0-1000mV

Temperature
Parameter 912-M1 912-M2
Sensor Type Platinum RTD, with internal Platinum RTD
signal conversion
Range -40 to +60°C -50 to +80°C
Accuracy ±0.25 K at 0°C * ±0.1 K at 0°C *
Reproducibility α: +-0.00003% α: +-0.00003%
Long Term Stability Ro< 0.2% per year Ro< 0.05% per year
Sensor Time Constant - Natural Ventilated <30Seconds <30Seconds
Sensor Time Constant - Aspirated <10 seconds <10 seconds
Output Characteristic 0V=-40C, 1.0V=+60C DIN 60751 1/3 Pt. 3 wire

* For greater accuracy, DIN 1/5 or 1/10 grades available on special order

Manufactured by:

MTECH Systems Pty Ltd


2 Garden Boulevard, Dingley, Australia, 3172
Ph: +61 395 518 333 Fax: +61 395 518 444
Email: [email protected]
http://www.mtechsystems.com

 MTECH Systems Pty Ltd 2005


Product: 912 R.4.1

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