Metravi PRO IM-09 Solar Irradiance Meter

The Metravi IM-09 Irradiance Meter is a compact, pocket-sized instrument designed to assist in the installation and maintenance of solar panels and arrays. Its versatile functionality allows users to measure solar irradiance, temperature, inclination angle, and basic direction with its built-in compass. The device is easy to handle, even while working on a sloping roof or atop a ladder, making it ideal for on-site measurements. Featuring a large backlit LCD, it ensures clear readings in various lighting conditions. The IM-09's automatic power-off function helps conserve battery life, making it a reliable choice for professionals in the solar industry.

Key Features:

• Multifunctional Measurement: Measures irradiance, temperature, and tilt angle while offering directional readings through a built-in compass.
• Dual Temperature Sensors: Equipped with both internal and external probe sensors for versatile temperature measurements.
• Selectable Units: Temperature readings available in °C and °F.
• Backlit Display: Large, easy-to-read LCD with backlight for clear visibility in low-light environments.
• Data Hold Function: Allows users to freeze the current reading for easy recording and analysis.
• Compact and Lightweight: Convenient for use in tight spaces and during installations.
• Low Battery Indicator: Alerts users when it's time to replace the battery to ensure uninterrupted operation.
• Auto Power Off: Automatically powers off to save battery when not in use.
• User-Calibratable Compass: Ensures accurate directional measurements, tailored to specific needs.

Specifications:

• Irradiance Measurement Range: Up to 1400 W/m².
• Temperature Measurement: Internal and external sensors provide accurate temperature readings.
• Inclination Measurement: Measures tilt angle for accurate positioning of solar panels.
• Display: Backlit LCD for easy readability.
• Power Source: Battery-operated with automatic on/off function.
• Weight: Lightweight and portable for ease of use during fieldwork.

Applications:

• Solar Panel Installation & Maintenance: Ideal for aligning and optimizing solar arrays.
• Renewable Energy Assessments: Measures solar power output for planning and monitoring solar power plants.
• Building Energy Efficiency: Assists in calculating heating and cooling loads in building design.
• Weather and Climate Studies: Useful for modeling climate and forecasting weather based on solar irradiance data.
• Research & Development: Suitable for studies in passive daytime radiative cooling and space travel applications.

The Metravi IM-09 is a must-have tool for professionals working with solar energy systems, offering precise and reliable measurements for a wide range of applications.