Transmissometer

High-accuracy Transmissometer for Runway Visual Range (RVR) and airport visibility monitoring, combining eMOR forward-scatter technology, automated calibration and aviation-grade optical measurement for critical low-visibility operations.

Typical Applications

  • Runway Visual Range (RVR) systems
  • Airport visibility monitoring
  • CAT I, II and III runway operations
  • Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS)
  • Low-visibility airport operations
  • Aviation meteorological monitoring

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Transmissometer

High-accuracy Transmissometer for Runway Visual Range (RVR) and airport visibility monitoring, combining eMOR forward-scatter technology, automated calibration and aviation-grade optical measurement for critical low-visibility operations.

Typical Applications

  • Runway Visual Range (RVR) systems
  • Airport visibility monitoring
  • CAT I, II and III runway operations
  • Automated Weather Observing Systems (AWOS)
  • Low-visibility airport operations
  • Aviation meteorological monitoring

The Transmissometer provides highly accurate aviation visibility and Runway Visual Range (RVR) measurement by determining the atmospheric extinction coefficient along a calibrated optical path. The 8400-eMOR system combines precision transmissometer technology with forward-scatter visibility sensing, automated alignment and calibration, and ICAO-certified frangible mounting to provide dependable visibility information for airport meteorological systems, AWOS and low-visibility runway operations.

Key Features

  • Highly accurate atmospheric visibility measurement
  • Designed for Runway Visual Range (RVR) reporting
  • Meets ICAO and WMO RVR guidelines
  • CAT III-B operational capability
  • Integrated forward-scatter eMOR technology
  • Precise automatic alignment and calibration
  • ICAO-certified frangible aluminum mounting masts
  • Built-in system diagnostics and status monitoring
  • Heated optical-window conditioning for severe weather

The eMOR system combines transmissometer and forward-scatter measurements so the most appropriate sensing technology can be used across changing visibility conditions, while the forward-scatter sensor also supports automatic transmissometer calibration.

Product Models

Transmissometer 8400-eMOR

Transmissometer 8400-eMOR

  • Model 8400-eMOR Transmissometer
  • Measures atmospheric extinction coefficient for Runway Visual Range
  • Meteorological Optical Range from 10 to 10,000 m on 30 m baseline
  • Transmissometer measurement accuracy ±1% of reading
  • Integrated forward-scatter sensor for eMOR measurement
  • Automatic or manual calibration and alignment
  • High-intensity white LED optical transmitter
  • RS-232 and RS-485 communications
  • ICAO-certified dual aluminum lattice mounting masts
  • Heated window-conditioning system for fog, rain and snow
  • CAT III-B operational capability
  • Available in 120 VAC and 240 VAC configurations
Datasheet

The Transmissometer provides highly accurate aviation visibility and Runway Visual Range (RVR) measurement by determining the atmospheric extinction coefficient along a calibrated optical path. The 8400-eMOR system combines precision transmissometer technology with forward-scatter visibility sensing, automated alignment and calibration, and ICAO-certified frangible mounting to provide dependable visibility information for airport meteorological systems, AWOS and low-visibility runway operations.

Key Features

  • Highly accurate atmospheric visibility measurement
  • Designed for Runway Visual Range (RVR) reporting
  • Meets ICAO and WMO RVR guidelines
  • CAT III-B operational capability
  • Integrated forward-scatter eMOR technology
  • Precise automatic alignment and calibration
  • ICAO-certified frangible aluminum mounting masts
  • Built-in system diagnostics and status monitoring
  • Heated optical-window conditioning for severe weather

The eMOR system combines transmissometer and forward-scatter measurements so the most appropriate sensing technology can be used across changing visibility conditions, while the forward-scatter sensor also supports automatic transmissometer calibration.

Additional information

Models

Transmissometer 8400-eMOR

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