On-Site Data Collection and Analysis
Integrated fish-eye lens and digital camera
Superimposes sunpaths based on location
Automatically detects shade-causing obstructions and shading percentages
Stores site readings for transfer to computer
Simulates removal of shade-causing obstructions
Accommodates all panel orientations (tilt and azimuth/compass heading)
Multi skyline averaging
...all integrated in a single hand-held tool with an easy-to-use touch-screen interface.
That means:
Easy measurements
Accurate results
Instant feedback
Faster turn-around
Compliance with CSI EPBB rebate requirements
Greater flexibility to correctly measure shading
Review data in easy-to-read formats, including annual sunpath views and skyline plots based on location (left) and monthly bar charts of solar access (right):
The Solmetric SunEye has an intuitive touch screen driven user interface with easy-to-follow menus (left). Simply enter the city and state where the site is located (right), and the device will automatically configure and account for the correct latitude, longitude, and magnetic declination. Add notes for each site and/or each skyline data set:
The Solmetric SunEye is designed for hand-held use, however it can be used with a standard tripod or mono-pod:
Transfer images and data to your computer via USB.
Review and archive data on your PC.
Automatically generate reports for customer quotes, or rebate applications.
Export data to a variety of different file formats including .CSV files containing raw shading data that can be opened in spreadsheet software such as MS Excel.
The Solmetric SunEye is sustainably manufactured, incorporating recycled and refurbished materials. The Solmetric Manufacturing facility includes solar panels on its own roof.
Add optional GPS for automatic detection of latitude and longitude. Each skyline location is automatically detected to within 3 meters. More information at www.solmetric.com.