Features
Wireless Communication
Up to 500’ (152 m) line-of-sight.
Automatic Calibration
The sensor will automatically detect the soil type and adjust all calculations accordingly.
Freeze Detection
The only soil sensor to offer freeze detection that prevents irrigation when temperatures approach freezing.
Signal Strength Indicating LED
A multi-color LED on the sensor probe indicates radio signal strength to assist in finding a suitable installation location.
Slim Design
The sensor probe’s ultra-slim ¾” profile allows it to avoid being damaged by mowing equipment.
Long Battery Life
Easily replaceable batteries last up to 2 years with alkaline batteries (longer with lithium).
Specifications
- Power
Probe: 3 AA batteries; Receiver: 24 VAC from controller - Dimensions
5” x 3 3/4” x 2 3/4” (127mm x 95,3mm x 70mm); Probe spikes: 4 3/4” (120,7mm); Receiver body: 3” x 3 3/4” x 1 1/2” (76,2mm x 95,3mm x 38,1mm) - Communication Options
900 MHz DSSS - Operating Temperature
Probe: 14°F to 170°F (-10°C to 77°C); Receiver: 14°F to 140°F (-10°C to 60°C) - Sensing
Soil moisture and ambient temperature - Range
Up to 500' (152 m) line-of-sight - Wireless
Yes