Soil Measurement
We offer our own design of tensiometers to suit the individual application and budget. Electronic Tensiometers can be purchased wire-ended for use with your own meter/datalogger/control panel or sold with a Skye DataHog datalogger or HydroSense meter. Electronic Tensiometers can be a standard 22mm diameter and lengths to suit the crops/vegetation you are wanting to monitor or 10mm diameter for plant pots & greenhouse staging.
We also offer dial gauge and septum versions.
The Skye Datalogger is available with a relay output option for automatic irrigation applications, etc.
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Septum Tensiometers
The clear perspex tubes with porous ceramic bulbs are sealed at the top with a septum stopper. To obtain the pressure reading inside the tube a Needle Sensor with HydroSense meter, which incorporates a pressure transducer, is used to pierce the septum stopper and the reading is displayed on the HydroSense meter. There is the… [Read More]
Read MoreStandard Electronic Tensiometers
Ideal for unattended logging They are available for different depths up to 2m. They can be used with the Skye DataHog datalogger – up to 8 tensiometers on one DataHog or The HydroSense meter Electronic Tensiometers
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Dial Tensiometers
Other soil sensors
We have introduced DataHog logger interfaces for these popular soil moisture sensors. Please ask for further details.
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Popular range of single or multi-channel dataloggers Weatherproof housing and connectors as standard Easy-to-use. Complete independent units. Self-contained batteries last up to 6 months Data offload & logger setup via RS232 port (cable and software supplied as standard for PC). Optional fast offload and data graphing software (SkyeLynx Deluxe) is available Remote access options include:… [Read More]
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