MS-40S Pyranometer

The S-Series MS-40S ISO 9060:2018 Class C pyranometer is a cost-efficient part of the most accurate, reliable and robust family of pyranometers in the world, and the class-leading solution for system

  • Product Name:MS-40S Pyranometer
  • Model:MS-40S
  • Maunufactor:EKO
  • Country:Japan

The S-Series MS-40S ISO 9060:2018 Class C pyranometer is a cost-efficient part of the most accurate, reliable and robust family of pyranometers in the world, and the class-leading solution for system integrators, agrometeorological networks, and professional small-scale PV sites.


Built with the same unique S-Series features as the Class A MS-80S and Class B MS-60S, the MS-40S comes with EKO’s 4-channel smart interface for compatibility with 99% of data loggers, DAQ, and SCADA systems, plus internal diagnostic sensors for remote visibility over internal temperature, humidity, tilt and roll angle; ensuring optimum performance with reduced maintenance costs.


With Level A EMI/EMC electronic surge filter and protection, 5-year warranty, lifetime desiccant, and ISO 17025 accredited calibration, the MS-40S is the toughest, most reliable, and advanced Class C pyranometer available.


ISO 9060:2018:     Class C

Response time 95%:     < 18 Sec

Zero offset A - Thermal Radiation (200W/m²):     ± 12W/m²

Zero offset B - Temperature change (5K/hr):     ± 5W/m²

Zero offset C - Total zero off-set:     ± 17W/m²

Non-stability (change/year):     ± 1.5%

Non-linearity (100 to 1000W/m²):     ± 1%

Directional Response (at 1000W/m² | 0 to 80°):     ± 20W/m²

Spectral Error:     ± 0.2%

Temperature Response (-20°C to 50°C):     ± 3%

Tilt Response (0-90° | 1000W/m²):     ± 1%

Additional Signal Processing error:     ± 1.5W/m²

Technical Features

Wavelength Range (nm):     285 - 3000

Irradiance range (W/m²):     0 to 2000

Signal Output:     Modbus 485 RTU / SDI-12 / 0-10mA / 0-1V

Sensor Diagnostic:     Internal Humidity Status, Temp. ± 0.1%, Tilt Angle ± 1°

Zero offset C - Total zero off-set:     -40 to 80 °C

Supply voltage:     5 to 30 VDC

Power Consumption:     < 0.2 W

Ingress Protection:     IP 67

Calibration traceability / uncertainty:     ISO 17025 / WRR / < 0.7% (k = 1.96)

Standard Cable Length:     10m (Optional lengths 20m, 30m, 50m)