Type | Ultra HD |
Connectivity Type | Wired |
Part Number | ASI-16 |
Material | Plastic |
Power consumption | 6 - 70 W |
Power supply | PoE 48V |
Operating | Daytime |
Camera | 5MP CMOS |
Operating temperature range | -40 - 50 DegreeC |
Field of View FOV | 180 Degree |
The ASI-16 All Sky Imager is an automatic full skycamera system with a 180° field of view. It provideshigh-resolution images, both as pre-scheduled networkstored JPGs and as a video live stream. The ASI-16can take clear full hemispheric pictures of the sky,even under full sunlight conditions.The 5MP camera developed by Schreder CMS isprovided by EKO world-wide. The standard camerafeatures an integrated ventilator and heater system tooperate under most severe weather circumstances.With the optional Find Clouds software, cloudcoverage and cloud classification can be analyzed forphotovoltaic evaluation applications.Cloud base heightcan be measured with two ASI-16 cameras and theoptional Cloud Base Height (CBH) software. The CBHsoftware allows for the evaluation of cloud height inreal time. A stereoscopic method is applied to processtime synchronized images of two sky imagers and thelocal data (latitude, longitude, and elevation).