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KPS IRD6010PV – Solar Irradiance Meter for Photovoltaic Installations

The KPS IRD6010PV is a versatile solar irradiance meter designed to measure the environmental and positioning parameters that influence photovoltaic (PV) module performance. It measures solar irradiance, ambient temperature, PV module temperature, module inclination and compass orientation, providing essential measurement data for the assessment of solar PV installations.

Designed for solar PV installers, commissioning engineers and maintenance professionals, the IRD6010PV supports accurate data collection during installation, inspection and performance testing. Its wireless connection to the KPS MULTICHECK6010PV Solar PV Tester enables measurement data to be transferred for the correction of PV test results to Standard Test Conditions (STC), helping ensure more consistent and comparable test results.

KPS IRD6010PV – Solar Irradiance Meter for Photovoltaic Installations

The KPS IRD6010PV is a versatile solar irradiance meter designed to measure the environmental and positioning parameters that influence photovoltaic (PV) module performance. It measures solar irradiance, ambient temperature, PV module temperature, module inclination and compass orientation, providing essential measurement data for the assessment of solar PV installations.

Designed for solar PV installers, commissioning engineers and maintenance professionals, the IRD6010PV supports accurate data collection during installation, inspection and performance testing. Its wireless connection to the KPS MULTICHECK6010PV Solar PV Tester enables measurement data to be transferred for the correction of PV test results to Standard Test Conditions (STC), helping ensure more consistent and comparable test results.

Key features and benefits

Solar irradiance measurement

Measure solar irradiance to assess the sunlight conditions affecting photovoltaic module performance during testing and inspection.

Ambient and PV cell temperature measurement
Monitor ambient temperature or measure the temperature of the PV module using the optional external temperature probe, positioned on the rear of the panel.

PV module inclination measurement
Check the inclination angle of solar panels to assess their positioning and support installation and inspection tasks.

Compass bearing measurement
Determine the compass bearing of the PV module to help verify its orientation.

Wireless connection to MULTICHECK6010PV
Transfer measurement data wirelessly to the KPS MULTICHECK6010PV Solar PV Tester, streamlining the collection of relevant parameters during photovoltaic testing.

Correction to Standard Test Conditions (STC)
Use the transferred measurements to correct photovoltaic test values to Standard Test Conditions (STC), helping make results more comparable under reference conditions.