Vaisala Connected Compact Station BWS500 Track weather conditions where it matters most — and keep operations running efficiently. Compact, all-in-one solution Compact, all-in-one solution Image Accurate and reliable weather data is the cornerstone of forecasting, and today’s technology demands an automated weather station and monitoring system that provides integration and data security without compromising accurate weather observation data. Enter Vaisala Connected Compact Station BWS500: A first-of-its-kind offering that leverages an innovative and modern weather and environmental intelligence platform to deliver: Measurements, data collection, and data visualization in one package True mobility and connectivity to quickly fill observation gaps in urban areas and in locations that are hard to access A compact solution suitable for a variety of applications Scalability to support both small and large-scale weather observation networks Accurate, high-quality sensors Accurate, high-quality sensors Image Connected Compact Station includes proven and trusted Vaisala weather and environmental measurement sensors: Weather Transmitter WXT536 measuring 6 of the most important weather parameters: air pressure, temperature, humidity, rainfall, wind speed, and wind direction Air Quality Transmitter AQT530 measuring the most important urban pollutant gases (NO2, NO, O3, CO) and particles (PM10, PM2.5, PM1) You can choose to have one or both sensors in your Connected Compact Station configuration, depending on the equipment needed for your application. Secure data connectivity Secure data connectivity Image Vaisala Edge Gateway EGW501 is a data collection and transfer solution that provides platform-level security for Connected Compact Station. Using the integrated radio and SIM card, the data is transferred over a cellular connection. EGW501 also provides data collection and storage with buffering to ensure that no data is lost and there are no communication breaks. Plug & play Plug & play Image Connected Compact Station is easy to deploy and requires minimal configuration. Simply install and connect the devices, and start gathering data. Other ease-of-use features include: Options for mast, tripod, or wall mounting of the hardware Options for AC powering or solar panels in remote locations Integrated SIM card and cellular data plan Remote monitoring service for carefree operation Suitable for a variety of applications, Connected Compact Station can be easily and cost-effectively scaled to support both small and large-scale weather observation networks — from harbor and port weather to complementing national weather forecast networks. Data management & sharing Data management & sharing Image The optional Vaisala BWS Cloud Companion software collects and visualizes measurement data from the station. Once you have an account in Vaisala BWS Cloud Companion, you can share the data to third-party services and systems through an open API. Industry Applications Maritime Applications Vaisala Connected Compact Station delivers the localized nowcasting and forecasts needed for safe and efficient port operations. LEARN MORE Meteorology Applications For met agencies looking to fill gaps in weather observation networks, Connected Compact Station provides maximum efficiency. Learn more about the industry's most accurate and reliable weather observation solutions. LEARN MORE Urban & Industrial Systems Applications Connected Compact Station is the ideal modular solution for hyperlocal air quality monitoring and weather intelligence in dense urban networks. LEARN MORE Resources DATASHEET BWS500 Datasheet Vaisala Connected Compact Station BWS500 datasheet. LEARN MORE DATASHEET Edge Gateway EGW501 Datasheet Vaisala Edge Gateway EGW501 is a data collection and transfer solution that provides platform-level security for Vaisala Connected Compact Station. DOWNLOAD PDF DATASHEET Vaisala Power Supply Unit Datasheet Versatile powering options for the Vaisala BWS500. DOWNLOAD PDF EBOOK Weather stations and network susceptibility Network and data security is a growing concern all over the world. Not only are businesses looking to safeguard themselves and their employees, but individuals and families want to ensure their safety with their devices at home and on the go. ACCESS NOW ADDITIONAL RESOURCES Vaisala Product Documentation Portal Visit product documentation portal for all available BWS500 documents as well as related sensor documents. MORE INFORMATION Get Started with Vaisala Connected Compact Station No matter your industry, the compact and mobile Connected Compact Station is the right solution for various weather observation and research applications. Tell us about your specific project or needs — we’re here to help. CONTACT US Vaisala Connected Compact Station Terms and Conditions Vaisala BWS Cloud Companion Service Description | Terms of Service of Vaisala Connected Compact Station
