The MBMet Weather Monitoring Stations are precision-engineered, fully integrated systems for acquiring real-time meteorological and solar resource data across diverse energy and industrial applications. Designed to meet industry standards, these stations serve as a critical input layer for PR calculations, environmental alarms, and yield analytics. Each station combines high-accuracy sensors, robust data acquisition, and reliable communication infrastructure.
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Cost-Optimized Design
Modular hardware with sensor-level configurability helps reduce capex and ensures application-specific optimization without overengineering.
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Scalable System Architecture
Adaptable for both single-site installations and networked multi-site SCADA/cloud platforms using MBSCADA and third-party systems.
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Global Standards Compliance
Supports Class A, B, and C sensor configurations as per industry standard, with proper mounting, placement, and calibration guidelines.
Key Features
Customizable Sensor Suite
- Choose from a wide range of sensors based on project class and climate zone: irradiance, wind, rainfall, humidity, temperature, and soiling.
Resilient Data Logging (MBLogger Series)
- MBLogger 1000 and Nano support analog, digital, pulse, and Modbus RTU inputs, ensuring full compatibility with all MBMet and third-party sensors.
Surge-Protected Junction Boxes
- IP65-certified enclosures with lightning surge protection, DIN terminal blocks, and structured cable routing for easy O&M.
Multi-Protocol Communication
- Native support for Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP/IP, FTP, SNTP, and optional cellular/GSM modules for off-grid and remote operation.
MBSCADA & Cloud Integration
- Live data feeds can be accessed via local SCADA or MBSCADA Met Cloud, enabling centralized monitoring, trend analytics, and alert logic.
Comprehensive Field Support
- Supplied with installation kits, mounting hardware, shielded cables, and structured documentation for faster commissioning and lower installation cost.
Sensors Used
| Sensor Type | MBMet Model / Description |
|---|---|
| Global Solar Irradiance | MBMet-501 / MBMet-502 – Silicon or Pyranometer-based |
| Wind Speed | MBMet-100 – Cup anemometer (0–60 m/s, analog/Modbus) |
| Wind Direction | MBMet-110 – 0–360° vane sensor (analog/Modbus) |
| Rainfall | MBMet-200 (Tipping Bucket) / MBMet-200P (Piezoelectric) |
| Ambient Temperature | MBMet-902 – Range: –40 to +125°C |
| Relative Humidity | MBMet-902 – 0–100% RH with high accuracy |
| Barometric Pressure | MBMet-902 – Optional variant |
| Soiling Measurement | MBMet-700 – Dual-panel configuration with real-time output |
| Panel Backside Temperature | PT100 / PT1000 RTD sensors – IEC compliant |
General
Architecture
Please note: The architecture shown is a general representation; actual implementation may vary based on substation requirements.
