RS Aqua Device / Instrument
WaveRadar Rex2
Above-water FMCW radar sensor measuring wave height, wave period and sea level in real time for offshore and marine applications.
Description
According to the RS Aqua site, the company developed WaveRadar Rex2 as the successor to the original WaveRadar Rex it began selling in 1999. Rex2 is smaller, lighter and more power-efficient than its predecessor.
Key features
- Mounted above the water
- Frequency modulated continuous wave (FMCW) microwave radar at around 26 GHz
- Real-time wave height, wave period and sea level
- Low power, compact, minimal export restrictions
- Training available from RS Aqua
Applications
Wave and sea-level measurement on offshore platforms and marine structures.
Specifications
| Radar type | FMCW microwave |
|---|---|
| Frequency | ~26 GHz |
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