Research Article

Rain Attenuation Study over an 18 GHz Terrestrial Microwave Link in South Korea

Table 2

Technical specifications of the OTT Parsivel disdrometer (OTT) [25].

FeaturesTechnical data

Measuring range (diameter)0.2-25 mm
Beam size
Measuring area54 cm2
Range of measurement velocity0.2-20 m/s
Rain rate precipitation intensity0.001-1200 mm/hr
Accuracy±5% (liquid), ±20% (solid)
Power supply10-36 V DC, reverse battery protection
InterfacesRS 422/RS 485/SDI-12
Temperature range−40 to +70°C