TDR Digital Soil Moisture Sensor Reader kit - IC-RD1200
Backorder Now, once ordered your item will dispatch before the 04th of May 2025, call 1300 737 871 (NZ 0800 737 871 to confirm).
$2,304.50 AUD Inc. GST
Developed in response to customer demand, the RD1200 combines Acclima's patented TDR-315 Soil Moisture Sensor technology with an easy to use handheld interface for instant readings out in the field.
3 Year Warranty (2 Year Manufacturer Warranty + Bonus 1 Year Instrument Choice Warranty)
Data Captured:
- Volumetric Water Content (0 to 100% with 0.1% resolution)
- Permittivity (1 to 80 with 0.1 unit resolution) - Bulk EC (0 to 5000 uS/cm - resolution depends on reading range)
- Pore Water EC (0 to 55000 uS/cm)
- Temperature (- 40 to +60 degrees C with 0.1 degree resolution)
Additional functionality:
- Data storage/export - data can be stored on the device and exported via the included USB thumb drive to PC or Mac
- Irrigation recommendations - instant analysis of soil offers recommended irrigation moisture thresholds based on soil type
- Waveform Capture - a request form our soil scientists who can now see the full TDR returned waveform
- Multiple sensors - Can be used with multiple TDR-315 sensors simply by connecting via waterproof M12 Connectors (can be ordered separately)
Features:
- Large 150 ml soil sample volume
- SDI-12 Version 1.3 Interface
- Compatible with SDI-12 Data Loggers including Acclima's DataSnap
- Derives VWC from +/- 1% of true permittivity in soils out to 4 dS/m Bulk EC
- Soil temperature resolution +/- 0.2 degree C.
- No calibration. Works in ALL soils
- No maintenance, simple penetration-style insertion
- Linear range of 0-100% volume water content
- Moisture readings remain stable as soil salinity, fertiliser content & temperature change
- Moisture sense time of <1 second
- Very low power, battery operable
- Expected in-service life in excess of 20 years
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