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MORE PRECIPITATION OPTIONS. ONE TRUSTED PARTNER.

Explore Our Expanded Rain Gauge Portfolio

R.M. Young Company has acquired Texas Electronics (TE), bringing five proven TE rain gauge models into our precipitation lineup. Together, you can now find the right rain gauge for your application with six collector sizes, multiple calibration options, and optional add-ons, including a siphon for accurate measurements in extremely heavy rainfall.

About Texas Electronics (TE)

For 70 years, TE has manufactured precision tipping bucket rain gauges trusted by meteorologists, researchers, engineers, and environmental monitoring professionals. Like R.M. Young, TE builds its instruments in-house, designs them to be serviced in the field, and cares deeply about the data customers depend on. Now part of R.M. Young Company, TE brings decades of experience and proven instrumentation to our expanding precipitation measurement lineup.

Already a TE customer? You can continue ordering the products you know through texaselectronics.com or by contacting R.M. Young.

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WHAT OUR EXPANDED LINEUP OFFERS:

Six Collector Sizes:

From 100 to 245 mm, including 200 mm and 8-inch collector options.

Minimal Raindrop Trio

Heavy-Rain Performance:

Optional siphon technology on TR-525 models maintains accuracy up to 508 mm/hr.

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Flexible Configurations:

Multiple calibrations, accessories, data logging, and field calibration options.

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One Trusted Partner:

A full suite of environmental instrumentation from globally trusted one team of experts.

Our Precipitation Sensor Options

Rain Gauges Built for Your Unique Needs

TR-525I

TR-525I

154 mm (6″) collector for general precipitation monitoring applications.

TR-525-W2

TR-525W2

200 mm collector for meteorological and environmental monitoring applications.

TR-525M

TR-525M

245 mm (9.66″) collector for larger catchment area requirements and precision measurements.

TR-525USW

TR-525USW

203 mm (8″) collector for established rainfall monitoring networks.

TR-4

TR-4

100 mm (4″) collector for compact, budget-friendly rainfall monitoring with minimal footprint.

52202

WMO-compliant tipping bucket for precise, reliable precipitation monitoring.

52203

WMO-compliant stainless steel tipping bucket for durable, reliable rainfall measurement.

50203

Highly accurate siphoning rain gauge with no moving parts, ideal for moving platforms.

Our Precipitation Accessory Options

Customize Your Gauge for Your Application

✓ Field Calibration Kit

Verify and adjust calibration in the field.

✓ Heater

Support monitoring in freezing conditions.

✓ Pendant Data Logger

Record rainfall data independently.

✓ Sapphire Jewel Pivots

Support long-term measurement consistency.

✓ Bird Repellent

Reduce interference from birds.

✓ Pole Mounting Base

Expand installation options.

✓ Siphon Option

Maintain accuracy during heavy rainfall.

✓ Dual Reed Switch

Provides redundant signal outputs for added flexibility and reliability.