Rational Technologies

Background Luminance Sensor

Background luminance measurement for airport Runway Visual Range (RVR) systems, designed to work with transmissometers and visibility sensors for reliable visibility assessment.

 

Typical Applications

  • Runway Visual Range (RVR) systems
  • Airport visibility monitoring
  • Transmissometer-based visibility systems
  • Airport Runway Visual Range monitoring networks.
  • Runway meteorological monitoring
  • Aviation weather observation networks

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Background Luminance Sensor

Background luminance measurement for airport Runway Visual Range (RVR) systems, designed to work with transmissometers and visibility sensors for reliable visibility assessment.

 

Typical Applications

  • Runway Visual Range (RVR) systems
  • Airport visibility monitoring
  • Transmissometer-based visibility systems
  • Airport Runway Visual Range monitoring networks.
  • Runway meteorological monitoring
  • Aviation weather observation networks

The Background Luminance Sensor measures background sky brightness for airport Runway Visual Range (RVR) systems, working with transmissometers or visibility sensors to support accurate visibility assessment. Its weatherproof optoelectronic design uses a high-stability silicon photodiode with photopic correction to provide reliable luminance measurements across a wide range of ambient light conditions.

Key Features

  • Accurate background sky luminance measurement
  • Designed for Runway Visual Range (RVR) systems
  • Works with transmissometers and visibility sensors
  • High-stability silicon photodiode sensing
  • Human-eye-matched photopic spectral response
  • Temperature-controlled optoelectronic assembly
  • Weatherproof construction for outdoor airport installations

Product Models

Background Luminance Sensor 5000

Background Luminance Sensor 5000

  • Model 5000 Background Luminance Sensor
  • Measures background sky intensity for Runway Visual Range calculation
  • Designed for use with transmissometers and visibility sensors
  • High-stability silicon photodiode sensing
  • Photopic response closely matched to the human eye
  • Weatherproof enclosure with protected optical window
  • Temperature-controlled optoelectronic assembly
  • Suitable for demanding airport meteorological installations
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The Background Luminance Sensor measures background sky brightness for airport Runway Visual Range (RVR) systems, working with transmissometers or visibility sensors to support accurate visibility assessment. Its weatherproof optoelectronic design uses a high-stability silicon photodiode with photopic correction to provide reliable luminance measurements across a wide range of ambient light conditions.

Key Features

  • Accurate background sky luminance measurement
  • Designed for Runway Visual Range (RVR) systems
  • Works with transmissometers and visibility sensors
  • High-stability silicon photodiode sensing
  • Human-eye-matched photopic spectral response
  • Temperature-controlled optoelectronic assembly
  • Weatherproof construction for outdoor airport installations

Additional information

Models

Background Luminance Sensor 5000

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