NRG Systems

ZX TM Lidar

ZX TM is a nacelle-mounted Lidar that uses continuous wave technology to measure the full shear and veer wind profile of a wind turbine.

  ZX TM HORIZONTAL PROFILER (#15111)
Measurement Specifications  
Wind Speed(WS) Accuracy ± 0.1 m/s
WS Range < 1 m/s to 45 m/s (wind loading survivability up to 70 m/s)
System Geometry  
Measurement Height Range
  • 10 - 550+m (Lidar measurement)
Number of Range Gates
  • 17 Lidar measurement ranges
Range Gate Heights Configurable
Hardware Specifications  
Warranty
  • 3 years standard warranty
  • Extended warranties available
System Interval 36 months from new
Routine Maintenance No annual maintenance or calibration within service interval
Dimensions
  • LOH: 356mm x 285mm x 824mm
  • LCU: 230mm x 513mm x 640mm
Weight
  • Lidar Optical Head (LOH): 20kg
  • Lidar Control Unit (LCU): 29kg
  • Turbine Integration Kit (TIK): 35kg (Optional)
Electrical Specifications  
Power Consumption
  • Nominal: 69W
  • Hot/Cold Conditions: up to 275W
  • Maximum Rating: 400W
Data Specifications  
Data Sampling Rate 50 Hz (up to 50 measurement points every second)
Averaging Interval
  • 100 ms to 1s (unaveraged)
  • 10 minute averaging
Environmental Specifications  
Operating Temp Range
  • LOH: -30 to 50°C
  • LCU: -40 to 60°C
Operating RH Range 0 to 100% RH
Ingress Protection
  • LOH: IP 66 LCU: IP 65
  • Marine atmosphere compliant (IEC 60068-2-52)

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