RainTrak

KISTERS RainTrak is a proven product line offering a fully autonomous and integrated All-In-One Rain Gauging and Reporting Station. The complete package is delivered with all elements needed for easy and fast installation and ready to operate within minutes from…  Read more

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RainTrak Components
  • Your choice of a KISTERS Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge (TB3, TB4, TB7)
  • iRIS ‘Undercover’ IP data logger/modem
  • Battery, external antenna, external 12V:5W solar panel
Operating Temperature Range
  • Data logger: -40 °F to +158 °F
  • Tipping bucket rain gauge:
    • Measuring: 32 °F to 158 °F (without ice accretion or snow cumulation)
    • Deployment: -4 °F to 158 °F
Data Logger / Modem
  • Periodic logging or event-triggered logging (rainfall data, further sensors, self-diagnostics)
  • Logger configuration/data downloads    
    • Local: with free-of-charge iLink software (Windows, Android) over WiFi    
    • Remote: optional HYDROTEL telemetry software
  • Memory: 16 MB flash memory
  • I/O: 2 debounced pulse inputs, 2 analogue 16 bit inputs (0/4-20 mA, 0-5/30 V, 0-100 mV)
  • Cellular data transmission: 3G; optional LTE/4G (more options to come)
Gauge Accuracy Highly accurate TBRG; accuracy depending on gauge model. Ask for detailes.
Power Supply
  • Continuous operation: 12 V/2.8 Ah SLA battery and 12V:5W solar panel c/w mounting bracket, solar charger included
  • Discrete low-power operation: Alkaline AA batteries, data transmitted once a day
Mounting Bracket

Mounting bracket TB334 to suit TB3/TB4/TB7 c/w stainless steel bolts, nuts and washers; suits 1.97 in (50 mm) NB galvanised threaded (2” BSP) pipe (pipe NOT included in system)