{"product_id":"ecowitt-lds01-laser-depth-sensor-extended-cover-for-blizzards","title":"Ecowitt LDS01 Laser Depth Sensor Extended Cover for Blizzards","description":"\u003cp\u003eEcowitt has observed that when the LDS01 sensor is used during strong wind and heavy snowfall conditions, wind blown snow may accumulate on the laser sensor optical surface. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder low temperatures, this can lead to frost forming on the laser optical surface, which may temporarily affect measurement stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe device's internal heating is intentionally controlled to balance performance across different temperature conditions and to avoid overheating.  As a result, in extreme blizzard conditions, frost on the optical surface cannot always be completely cleared by heating alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on this scenario, Ecowitt has designed a revised protective cone for you should you need it This is designed to help reduce direct snow ingress into the device in heavy snow environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs many customers do not have access to a 3D printing service to create a precision unit themselves we have arranged production of this for you and are selling these at cost price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those with access to a 3D printer, Ecowitt have made the designs available free of charge and these are the ones we have used for our pre-printed products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Ecowitt\/Blueprint_Sharing\" title=\"3D print design for snow cover\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/github.com\/Ecowitt\/Blueprint_Sharing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemember that the protective cover is not required for normal operation.  It is recommended only for areas with frequent blizzards or strong winds, where it can help improve measurement stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: Sensor in image is NOT included.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eIncludes\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x ABS Snow Cone Extension for LDS01 Sensor \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ecowitt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56526139588986,"sku":"ECOWLDS01SC","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0118\/0375\/4592\/files\/IMG_7989-compressed.webp?v=1779125649","url":"https:\/\/www.weatherspares.co.uk\/products\/ecowitt-lds01-laser-depth-sensor-extended-cover-for-blizzards","provider":"Weather Spares®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}