HyQuant | Quick installation guide
Package contents
1x HyQuant Sensor Unit
1x two-part mounting bracket (tilt and swivel)
1x 10 m cable w/ 8-pin female connector and open-ended wires
1x Torx key
1x Magnet
1x Test Certificate
1x Quick installation guide
Specifications summary
Radar frequency: 60 GHz
Radar band: V
Radar modulation:
– FMCW (level)
– Doppler (surface velocity)
Dual antenna:
– Looking 0° downwards for level
– Looking 45° downwards for velocity
Beam angle (azimuth x elevation)
– Level: 8° x 8°
– Surface velocity: 8° x 12°
Measuring range (model dependent):
– L20: 0.10 m ... 20 m/0.32 ... 65.61 ft
– L50: 0.15 m... 50 m/0.49... 164.04 ft
Operating voltage: 10...30 V DC
Power consumption @ 12V:
– Typical < 15 mA
– Peak < 80 mA
Operating temperature range: -40 ° ... +80 °C/ -40 °... 176 °F
Signal connector: M12 8-Pin male
Rating: IP68*
Compliance
CE, RoHS, FCC Class B, UL
Classification: Public © KISTERS AG 02/2024
Main parts
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1 Cover with integrated radome
2 M12 8-pin male connector for signal cable (supplied)
3 Pressure compensating gland
4 Die-cast aluminium housing
5 Rear mounting plate
6 U-bracket
7 Mounting bracket
Optional: pole mounting bracket 1"/2"
Enable local Wi-Fi communication
1. Manual activation: Swipe the supplied magnet along the
red arrow (↑).
2. Enable via SDI-12: Use extended command aXWIFI!
3. Modbus: Write '1' to holding register (FC06) 81.
4. Power Cycle: Wi-Fi hotspot is activated when the device is
switched on.
If there is no Wi-Fi connection to an external device, the system
will automatically switch off after a few minutes to save power.
Mounting instructions
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Positioning:
1 Install sensor with black lid parallel to water surface
2 The "
" on the cover should always face upstream
Mounting:
HyQuant is supplied with a standard tilt and swivel mounting
bracket to allow correct adjustment relative to the water surface
and flow direction.
Affix the mounting bracket to the supporting structure:
Use M6 screws to secure the bracket.
Use the supplied bolt and torx key to attach the U-bracket to
the HyQuant backplate.
Tilt and swivel the device until it is in the correct position:
parallel to the water surface, with "
*IP68: both dustproof and protected against continuous immersion
in water; max. depth: 1.5 m; max. 3 hours. No protection from other
liquids. Caution: only with the M12 8-pin connector inserted and
securely fastened.
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45°
0°
" facing upstream.
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