Delta‑T Devices UV3p Sensors User Manual

This manual describes the features and characteristics of the Delta-T Devices Ltd UV3pA, B and AB UV Radiation Sensors, including installation, connection, use and maintenance.


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Brand
UV
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
24
File format
PDF
File size
341 KB
Published
08 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
37EDBBC6C9529A838F78802F840FAD52

About this manual

This user manual describes the UV3p family of ultraviolet radiation sensors (UV3pA, UV3pB, UV3pAB) manufactured by Delta‑T Devices. It covers the features, installation steps, wiring diagrams, power requirements, and calibration information needed for accurate solar UV measurements.

The document also includes detailed technical specifications, maintenance procedures, warranty terms, and troubleshooting guidance, making it a complete reference for users and technicians deploying the sensors with Delta‑T data loggers.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Installation
  • Sensor Connections
  • Specifications
  • Maintenance
  • Warranty and Service
  • Troubleshooting
  • Appendices

Specifications

Output1 mV per W·m⁻² of radiation
UV3pA peak wavelength373 nm
UV3pB peak wavelength313 nm
UV3pAB peak wavelength360 nm
Power supply7‑15 V unregulated (~2 mA)
Power warm‑up time10 seconds
Cable length (standard)5 m 4‑core screened

Frequently asked questions

What is the output signal of the UV3p sensors?

Each sensor provides an output of 1 mV per watt‑meter squared of radiation in its wave band.

What power supply is required for the sensors?

The sensors operate from a 7‑15 V unregulated power source drawing about 2 mA.

How long does the sensor need to warm up before taking measurements?

The sensor requires a warm‑up time of about 10 seconds.

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