Using a Handheld Reader With an AQUAFLEX Soil Moisture Meter

You simply come along, plug the reader in, and take a reading.

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Vineyard Manager Taking Reading With Handheld Reader

In the vineyard shown, the Vineyard Manager wants to take lots of spot readings from various locations in the estate to assist with his irrigation management.

Aquaflex is the ideal solution and provides immediate accurate readings at low cost. The sensors are left in the ground. In this way, soil compactness returns to normal and the readings are very accurate. You simply come along, plug the reader in, and take a reading!

It's as simple as that!

AQUAFLEX Handheld Reader

AQUAFLEX Handheld Reader (Part # SI.90)

The AQUAFLEX Handheld Reader allows the user to connect to any number of AQUAFLEX Sensors (Part # SI.99) - one at a time - and take spot readings of Soil Moisture and Temperature at the push of a button!

  • Contains calibrations for different soil types.
  • Requires one 9 volt battery - not included.

AQUAFLEX Sensor (Part # SI.99)

The AQUAFLEX Sensor (Part # SI.99) has multiple outputs:

  • 4 to 20mA, two separate outputs for soil moisture and soil temperature. For connection to irrigation controllers, telemetry systems etc.
  • Frequency, for connection to pulse inputs e.g. a flow meter input in an irrigation controller (only soil moisture can be accessed from this sensor output).

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