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High-precision RS485 output soil moisture and temperature sensor with ip68

Soil integrated sensor is an all-in-one soil testing tool that can simultaneously measure multiple key parameters of the soil. This sensor typically has the functions of detecting soil temperature, moisture, conductivity, pH value, and nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium content, making it suitable for agriculture, horticulture, environmental monitoring, and other fields.
The sensor works by inserting multiple probes into the soil and uses different sensing technologies (such as electrochemical or conductivity measurements) to obtain real-time soil data. Its output signal is usually analog (such as 0-5V, 0-10V) or digital (such as RS485), making it easy to integrate with data acquisition or control systems.
In practical applications, the soil integrated sensor helps users accurately understand the health status of the soil, thereby optimizing agricultural management measures such as fertilization and irrigation, and improving crop yield and quality. With its compact structure and easy installation, it is suitable for various soil environments and is an indispensable tool in modern agriculture and environmental monitoring.

    PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

    1. Moisture Measurement: Usually based on the Frequency Domain Reflectometry (FDR) principle, by emitting electromagnetic waves of specific frequencies and analyzing the changes in their propagation characteristics in the soil, the volumetric water content of the soil can be accurately calculated.

    2. Temperature Measurement: Generally uses thermistors or digital temperature chips. The resistance of a thermistor changes in a regular pattern with soil temperature. By detecting the change in resistance, the temperature data can be inferred.

    3. Conductivity Measurement: Based on the principle of conductivity measurement, a specific frequency of alternating current is applied to the soil. By measuring the soil's ability to conduct electricity, the soil conductivity can be calculated, indirectly reflecting the soil's salinity.

    Product Features

    1. Integrated design: Combines multiple monitoring functions such as soil temperature, moisture, and conductivity into a single device, eliminating the need for deploying multiple instruments separately and simplifying on-site installation and subsequent maintenance processes.  
    2. High accuracy and stability: Utilizes international standard measurement technologies, such as the FDR principle for measuring soil moisture, ensuring precise data. Equipped with imported MCU chips, it has strong anti-interference capability, guaranteeing stable data during long-term monitoring.  
    3. Strong environmental adaptability: Typically features a fully sealed design with a casing resistant to acid and alkali corrosion, allowing long-term burial in soil or direct immersion in nutrient solutions, and is suitable for various complex environments such as humid greenhouses and saline-alkaline soils.

     application scenarios

      1. Precision Agriculture: Used in large fields, orchards, greenhouses, and other crop-growing areas to monitor soil moisture and fertility in real time, guide irrigation and fertilization, and improve water and fertilizer use efficiency.

      2. Smart Greenhouses: Linked with intelligent control systems to automatically adjust irrigation, supplemental lighting, and ventilation, achieving closed-loop control of environmental parameters.

      3. Research and Teaching: Used in agricultural colleges and research institutions for studies on soil physical and chemical properties, crop growth experiments, and environmental impact assessments.

      4. Ecological Restoration and Environmental Monitoring: Used for soil pollution remediation, degraded land restoration, and soil health assessment in urban green belts.

      5. Home Gardening and Balcony Agriculture: Suitable for household users to monitor the soil status of potted plants and balcony vegetable gardens, assisting in scientific maintenance.

      PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

      DC Power Supply

      RS485:DC4.5-30V

      Analog: DC 10-30V

      Maximum Power Consumption

      RS485: 0.7W (24VDC power supply)

      Current output: 0.4W (12V DC power supply)

      Voltage output: 0.4W (12VDC power supply)

      Operating Temperature

      RS485:-40~80℃

      Analog: -40~60℃

      Core Chip Heat Resistance

      85℃

      Electrical Conductivity Parameters

      Range

      0-20000us/cm

      Resolution

      1us/cm

      Accuracy

      ±3% FS within the range of 0-10000 μS/cm

      ±5% FS within the range of 10000-20000 μS/cm

      (Brown soil, 60% RH, 25℃)

      Soil Moisture Parameters

      Range

      0-100%

      Resolution

      0.1%

      Accuracy

      ±2% within 0-50% (brown soil, 30%, 25°C)

      ±3% within 50-100% (brown soil, 60%, 25°C)

      Soil Temperature Parameters

      Range

      -40~80℃

      Resolution

      0.1℃

      Accuracy

      ±0.5℃(25℃)

      Soil pH Parameters

      Range

      3-9PH

      Resolution

      0.1

      Conductivity Temperature Compensation

      Built-in temperature compensation sensor, compensation range 0-50°C

      Protection Level

      IP68 can be used underwater for long periods.

      Probe Material

      Corrosion-resistant special electrode

      Sealing Material

      Black flame-retardant epoxy resin

      Default Cable Length

      The default is 2 meters, and the cable length can be customized as required.

      Dimensions

      45*15*123mm

      Electrode Length

      70mm

      Measurement Principle

      Soil Moisture FDR Method

      Installation Method

      Fully buried or probe inserted into the measured medium

      Stabilization Time

      ≤5min

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