Grounds & outdoor
Soil water potential sensor
A battery-powered wireless sensor that reports soil water potential, the water plants can draw, plus soil temperature. It is for irrigation timing in agriculture and research plots where percent moisture is not enough.
- No. 176
- Water potential
- IP67
- 5 m cable
Specifications
| Measures | Soil water potential (tension) and soil temperature |
|---|---|
| Accuracy | ±(10% of reading + 2 kPa) from −5 to −100 kPa; ±1.0 °C |
| Mount | Buried in the soil, 5 m cable |
| Rating | IP67; −20 to 50 °C operating |
| Power | Alkaline batteries, about 11 years (manufacturer rating) |
| Radio | LoRaWAN, North America |
| Catalog | Cognituv Connect No. 176 |
Confirm site suitability, calibration and current product specifications before ordering. The product data sheet governs.
Request the data sheet →What you see in Cognituv Connect
In which beds and turf areas do roots have to work harder to draw water?
It reads Soil water potential (tension) and soil temperature
How Cognituv Connect works →Where it’s used
Education
Agronomy research plots, greenhouses
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Landscaped grounds, green roofs
Government
Parks, public grounds
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