Make: EKO | Model: ASI-16 Basic |
Category: All Sky Imager
The ASI-16 Base All Sky Imager is a reliable and user-friendly camera system designed to capture the entire sky in a single image. It features a 180° fisheye lens and a 5-megapixel sensor that deliver high-resolution photos and video during daylight hours. This imager is ideal for monitoring cloud cover, analyzing cloud types, and tracking cloud movement. With optional software, it can also estimate cloud base height, making it a valuable tool for atmospheric research, weather monitoring, and solar energy planning.
Built for stable performance in a variety of environments, the ASI-16 Base operates efficiently in temperatures ranging from -25°C to 50°C. It’s energy-efficient, using low power, and transfers image data easily over network connections. While it doesn’t include the built-in heater and ventilation system of the standard ASI-16 model, it still offers dependable all-sky imaging for moderate weather conditions—making it a smart and cost-effective solution for researchers and professionals.