Discontinued Products
EM5b Analog Data Logger
Mini logger for reading EC-5, GS1, and 10HS soil moisture sensors, the ECRN-50 and ECRN-100 rain gauges, and the ECT temperature sensor.
Low cost of ownership Season's worth of soil moisture data
Advantages
· Cost. The Em5b allows you to add inexpensive peripheral sites to a study.
· Perfect for a season’s worth of basic soil moisture data.
Limitations
· Limited weatherproofing. Needs to be protected from the elements.
· Not optimized for frequent data downloads. Port 1 must be unplugged before downloading data; case closures can be cumbersome.
· Only reads analog sensors (listed above)
The Em5b is a low cost, limited use five-channel mini-logger. It powers and reads the EC-5, GS1, 10HS, EC-10, EC-20, ECT and RT-1 temperature, as well as the ECRN-50 and ECRN-100 rain gauges.
Operating Environment: -5° to 45°C, up to 100% RH Suitable For: Research Monitoring Irrigation Management Soil, Moisture, Temperature Measurement Fertiliser Control Soil / Fertiliser Drainage Water Level Monitoring Micro-climate and Canopy