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80 GHz Radar Non-contact level measurement

The 80 GHz radar level sensor delivers precise, non-contact liquid level measurement up to 10 metres. Designed for industrial tanks, IBC containers, and process environments, it ensures reliable performance even with steam or condensate. Its advanced radar technology eliminates wear and maintenance issues, while enabling easy installation and remote monitoring. Ideal for modern automation systems, it enhances operational efficiency and accuracy in demanding industrial applications.

Category Level Sensors
Brand IFM
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The 80 GHz radar level sensor is engineered for accurate and reliable liquid level measurement in industrial environments. Using advanced high-frequency radar technology, it delivers millimetre-level precision for measuring liquids up to 10 metres. Its non-contact operation ensures long-term stability without mechanical wear, making it an ideal solution for modern process automation systems.

Key Features

This radar-based level measurement system operates at 80 GHz, providing superior signal focus and accuracy. It enables precise measurement even in challenging conditions such as steam, condensation, or fluctuating temperatures. The sensor supports measurement through non-metallic materials, allowing installation on plastic tanks like IBC containers. Its maintenance-free design reduces operational costs while ensuring consistent performance.

Application

The sensor is widely used in industrial liquid storage tanks, chemical processing units, water treatment facilities, and food-grade applications. It is particularly effective in environments where traditional contact sensors fail due to buildup, corrosion, or wear. It is also suitable for open tanks, silos, and containers with varying geometries.

Design & Functionality

The compact design allows flexible installation on both closed and open tanks. With optional antenna extensions, it can be adapted for different mounting conditions. The radar system provides direct and continuous level measurement without blind zones. Integration with IT systems enables remote configuration, monitoring, and diagnostics, improving process control.

Total Crossed Beams

The focused radar beam ensures minimal signal interference and precise targeting of the liquid surface. This enhances measurement reliability even in narrow or complex tank structures.

Beam Pitch Options

Optimized beam angle ensures accurate readings across different tank sizes and shapes. The sensor adapts to varying installation heights while maintaining measurement consistency.

Intrinsic Synchronism

Advanced signal processing ensures stable readings in dynamic environments. The system maintains synchronization even with fluctuating process conditions, ensuring reliable data output.

Operational Advantages

This level sensor eliminates issues related to mechanical wear, deposits, or contamination. It offers easy installation, minimal maintenance, and long service life. With high precision and robust performance, it enhances efficiency, reduces downtime, and supports digital industrial automation.

ParameterDetails
Product Characteristics 
Measuring rangeUp to 10 m
Process connectionThreaded mounting
Application 
Special featureNon-contact radar measurement
Measuring element80 GHz radar technology
InstallationTop mounting on tanks or containers
Electrical Data 
Protection classIP67
Overvoltage categoryII
Measuring / Setting Range 
Measuring range0…10 m
Accuracy / Deviations 
Accuracy[K]±2 mm
Response Times 
Dynamic response T05 / T09[s]< 1 s
Operating Conditions 
Ambient temperature[°C]-20…60 °C
Max. relative air humidity[%]90%
Max. height above sea level[m]2000 m
ProtectionIP67
Pollution degree2
Mechanical Data 
Weight[g]Approx. 500 g
DesignCompact cylindrical
Dimensions[mm]Approx. 150 x 80
MaterialsStainless steel, plastic
Process connectionG thread
Remarks 
RemarksMaintenance-free operation
Pack quantity1
Electrical Connection 
ConnectorM12 connector
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