© Siemens 2020
Level Measurement
Continuous level measurement
Radar level transmitters
SITRANS LR150
■ Overview ■ Technical specifications
Mode of operation
Measuring principle W band FMCW radar
Measuring range 0 ... 15 m (0 ... 49.2 ft)
Frequency 80 GHz nominal
Beam angle 8°
Power Supply
HART
• Voltage 12 ... 35 V DC
• Current 4 ... 20 mA
Communications
4 ... 20 mA HART 7.0
Accuracy ± 2 mm
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Rated operating conditions
Vessel pressure -1 ... +3 bar (14.50 ... 43.51 psi g)
SITRANS LR150 is a compact radar transmitter for continuous Ambient temperature -40 ... +70 °C (-40 ... +158 °F)
level measurement of liquids, slurries, and solids to a range of
15 m (49.2 ft). Process temperature -40 ... +70 °C (-40 ... +158 °F)
Storage temperature -40 ... +80 °C (-40 ... +176 °F)
■ Benefits Design
• Bluetooth connectivity for easy setup with SITRANS mobile IQ. Weight 0.5 kg (1.1 lb)
• Optional HMI with pushbutton programming and local Material (sensor) PVDF
diagnostic data. Material (enclosure) PBT
• Chemically resistant PVDF sensor. Process connection 1-½" NPT, 1-½" BSPT or 1-½" BSPP
• HART 7.0 communication for intelligent integration into your Degree of protection IP66/IP67
application.
Cable inlet M20 or ½" NPT
• W band FMCW radar yields narrow beam with small antenna
for superior performance in short range applications. Certificates and approvals CE
• Approved for open air applications outside of a tank. Programming
• 2 mm accuracy and zero near range distance yields optimum SITRANS mobile IQ App SITRANS mobile IQ is a Bluetooth
app that provides an intuitive inter-
inventory management capability. face to quickly configure, set up and
• Compact design fits in limited space installations. monitor SITRANS LR100 series
(available for Android, Apple and
• Hazardous area variants available for safe use in explosive Windows devices).
gas or dust environments (pending). For more information:
http://www.siemens.com/mobileIQ
■ Application Optional HMI 4 button with display of variables
and diagnostic data
SITRANS LR150 is a W band FMCW radar level transmitter, with
SIMATIC PDM SIMATIC PDM allows for remote PC
a chemically resistant PVDF sensor, for years of trouble-free, re- configuration and diagnostics (for
liable measurement service. installation on a network).
4 to 20 mA loop powered with HART, providing accurate level
measurement to ranges of 15 m (49.2 ft). Measurement is possi-
ble, non-intrusively, through plastic vessel tops for easy installa-
tion. Programming is convenient using the Bluetooth connection
and SITRANS mobile IQ application on your smart device or lo-
cally with an optional HMI.
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