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Aranet Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) Sensor

Allows measuring of photosynthetically active radiation. It helps determine the amount of light the plants are exposed to.

  • Measures photosynthetically active radiation
  • IP68 casing
  • Up to 7 years of battery life
  • Data transmission every 1, 2, 5, 10 minutes
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The Aranet PAR Sensor is a specialized device designed to accurately measure photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) levels in various environments. PAR is the spectrum of light that plants use for photosynthesis, making this sensor an essential tool for assessing light conditions in agriculture, horticulture, and indoor gardening applications.

With its high-quality components and advanced technology, the Aranet PAR Sensor provides precise and reliable measurements of PAR intensity. It accurately quantifies the amount of light within the specific wavelength range that plants require for optimal growth and development.

The sensor is typically easy to install and integrate into existing monitoring systems. It features a sensitive light sensor that captures the incoming light and converts it into electrical signals for analysis. The data is then transmitted to a central monitoring system for further interpretation and control.

The Aranet PAR Sensor offers versatility and adaptability to various lighting environments. It provides valuable insights into light intensity, allowing growers and researchers to make informed decisions about light supplementation, shading, and overall light management strategies. This sensor is particularly useful in indoor gardening, greenhouse cultivation, and plant research, where controlling and optimizing light conditions is crucial for plant health and productivity.

The sensor’s design prioritizes durability and long-term performance. It is often built to withstand outdoor conditions and features a weatherproof casing to protect it from environmental factors. This ensures reliable operation even in challenging environments.

By accurately measuring PAR levels, the Aranet PAR Sensor assists growers in maximizing photosynthesis, optimizing plant growth, and improving crop yields. It provides real-time data on light availability, facilitating precise control and adjustment of lighting systems to meet the specific needs of plants.

Photosynthetic Photon Flux Density (PPFD) measurements

  • 0-4000 μmol/s/m² (accuracy ±10%)

Protection class

  • IP68

Perfect cosine response

Wireless and battery-powered

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