Remote Surface State Sensor DSC111

Several measurements combined compactly in one sensor.

Features

Remote surface state sensing

Spectroscopic measuring principle, individually identifying the presence of: Water, Ice, Slush,Snow or Frost.

Unique measurement of grip

Accurate and stable measurement results even with intense traffic

Weather-proof, durable design

Easy integration with Vaisala Road Weather Station

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Key Benefits

Low maintenance costs

Accurate measurement even with intense traffic

The unique DSC111 sensor eliminates the service disruption, which was previously associated with the installation of a road weather station.

Early warnings of the presence of ice crystals

Winter Service engineer is able to carefully monitor all of the weather elements which create a hazardous driving surface in order to take the appropriate remedial action.

Downloads

Datasheet: Remote Road Surface State Sensor DSC111 (265.6 KB)

Application Note: Warning Motorists of Approaching Hazards (180.52 KB)

Application Note: Next Generation Communications for Your Road Weather Station (796.6 KB)

Application Note: Route-Based Measurement – Sensors Going Mobile (604.23 KB)

Magazine Article: Road Weather and ITS - Critical Conditions (323.76 KB)

Magazine Article: Road Weather Sustainability – ITS International (198.88 KB)

Success Story: Real time weather alerting protects motorists (167.06 KB)

Success Story: Solving Excessive Speed in Wet Conditions (145.6 KB)

Success Story: Using Weather Information to Reduce Accidents (498.6 KB)

Vaisala News Article: Helping the Windy City Prepare for Snow (181.97 KB)

Vaisala News Article: Australian Bridge Deck Heating System Controlled by Vaisala Ice Detection (362.6 KB)

White Paper: Non-invasive Road Weather Sensors (3.55 MB)

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