The Watermark Soil Moisture Tension Sensor by Spectrum Technologies is an economical and reliable tool for measuring soil moisture tension. It is designed to help farmers, horticulturists, and researchers monitor soil moisture levels accurately, ensuring optimal irrigation practices.
Key Features:
- Economical Measurement: Provides a cost-effective way to measure soil moisture tension from 0 (saturated) to 200 (dry) centibars.
- Compatibility: Available in two versions:
- Compatible with the FieldScout Soil Sensor Reader (Ref 6466).
- Compatible with WatchDog Weather Stations.
- Durable Design: Built to withstand various soil conditions for long-term use.
Specifications:
- Measurement Range: 0 to 200 centibars.
- Cable Length Options:
- 1.5 meters for FieldScout compatibility.
- 3.3 meters and 7.6 meters for WatchDog Weather Stations.
- Adaptors: Required adaptors available for connecting to FieldScout and WatchDog systems.
Applications:
- Agriculture: Optimize irrigation schedules to improve crop yield and water efficiency.
- Horticulture: Maintain ideal soil moisture levels for plant health in greenhouses and nurseries.
- Research: Conduct precise soil moisture studies for environmental and agricultural research.
Benefits:
- Cost-Effective: Affordable solution for accurate soil moisture tension measurement.
- Versatile: Suitable for various applications with different cable length options.
- Reliable: Provides consistent and accurate readings for effective soil moisture management.