This amazingly simple product will give readings within the root zone of plants from a hand held display unit, utilising a string of four (4) sensors. The display unit will instantly indicate when to irrigate by showing what percentage of water is left in the soil at each sensor depth.
WINNING FEATURES
- Each sensor is automatically calibrated when the soil is at Full Point by simply pushing the RED button. SIMPLY AMAZING!
- Reads the soil moisture within seconds at each sensor depth.
- Reads soil moisture in PERCENTAGE
- Soil FULL point is 100%
- The bottom end of the Readily Available Water is approx 55%
- Records data and calibration from 99 different sites and stores 81 profiles per site.
- No computer required, but a computer can be used if you want to graph or print data.
- Because the Readout unit simultaneously displays the actual percentage of soil moisture from the 4 sensors, you can tell IMMEDIATELY if you need to irrigate.
- Multiple access tubes can be installed ? then the sensor string is simply dropped into the access tube.
- Suitable for all soil types from very light sand up to heavy clay.
- Suits all irrigated crops, including pasture, vines, trees and vegetables.
- The sensor string can be placed in existing Micro-Gopher ? access tubes.
- Optional continuous timed recording is available with our low cost Odyssey ? recorder, which stores 64,000 soil moisture readings.