IP66 Inclinometer Sensor For Solar Trackers

Analog Inclinometer
December 25, 2025
Category Connection: Analog Inclinometer
Brief: This video frames the solution within typical operational contexts for clearer understanding. Watch as we demonstrate the MCA416 analog inclinometer sensor in action, showcasing its robust IP66-rated construction and precise angle measurement capabilities designed specifically for solar tracker applications. You'll see how its fast response time and wide operating temperature range ensure reliable performance in demanding outdoor environments.
Related Product Features:
  • Single or dual-axis measurement with a wide ±45° range for comprehensive solar tracker positioning.
  • High accuracy of ±0.5° and fine 0.1° resolution for precise tilt angle detection.
  • Operates across a broad temperature spectrum from -40°C to +85°C for extreme climate resilience.
  • Fast 0.05-second response time enables real-time tracking adjustments for optimal solar energy capture.
  • IP66 protection rating ensures reliable operation against dust ingress and powerful water jets.
  • Exceptional anti-shock capability exceeding 2000g and vibration resistance for harsh field conditions.
  • Compact dimensions of 61x35x21mm with direct lead interface for easy integration into solar tracker systems.
  • MODBUS output interface provides standardized communication with solar PV controllers.
FAQs:
  • What environmental conditions can this inclinometer sensor withstand?
    The sensor is built for harsh outdoor use with IP66 waterproof protection, operates from -40°C to +85°C, and withstands vibration up to 10grms and shock exceeding 2000g.
  • How accurate and responsive is the angle measurement?
    It delivers ±0.5° accuracy with 0.1° resolution and a rapid 0.05-second response time for real-time solar tracker positioning.
  • What communication interface does it use for system integration?
    It features MODBUS output via RS485/RS232/TTL interfaces, ensuring compatibility with standard solar PV controller systems.
  • What is the expected operational lifespan of this sensor?
    Designed for long-term reliability, it offers an operational stability with a service life of up to 10 years, backed by 98,000 hours of no-fault operation testing.
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