EC05V Soil moisture sensor, METER/Decagon EC-5 compatible

Time:2024/12/06 View:439 Category:Products Category:Soil Moisture Category:Soil Science

　　EC05V measures substrate moisture content. It sealed with resin packaged plastic body with sensing rods which can be insert directly into the substrate with long time stability. Sensor with relatively small size and can be used for pot culture and seedling tray. The sensor is applicable for science research, irrigation, greenhouse, smart agriculture etc.

Resources
User Manual	EC05V Moisture Sensor User Manual

Sensor Comparison
Product Code	Comments
EC05V	Soil Moisture Sensor (Compatible with METER / Decagon EC-5)

Resources
User Manual	EC05V Moisture Sensor User Manual

Features:

■ Moisture measurement with high sensitivity and accuracy

■ Relatively small size for pot culture and seedling tray

■ Power supply (excitation voltage) ranges from 2.5-15.0V DC

■ Reverse power protection and built-in TVS/ESD protection

■ Output Interface with Voltage

■ Calibration formula for different growing media

■ Low salinity sensitivity

■ Minimal soil disturbance

■ Water proof to IP68 ratings and can be directly buried into soil

Specification
Measuring parameters	Substrate Moisture (Volumetric Water Content)
Power Supply (excitation voltage)	2.5-15V DC, Max. 15mA
Output Voltage	Analog voltage, Output impedance: <1Kohm ■ When excitation voltage <= 5500mV: 10%–50% of excitation voltage (e.g. 250-1250 mV at 2500 mV excitation) ■ When excitation voltage > 5500mV: 10%–50% of 5500mV
Soil Moisture Range	Range:0-100% Resolution: 0.001 m?/m? VWC in mineral soils, 0.25% in growing media Accuracy (Generic calibration): ±0.03 m3/m3 typical in mineral soils that have solution EC <8 dS/m Accuracy (Medium-specific calibration): ±0.02 m3/m3 in any porous medium (± 2%)
Measurement Duration	<10 ms
Data Logger Compatibility	METER ZL6, EM60, and Em50 data loggers or any data acquisition systems capable of 2.5-3.6 VDC excitation and single-ended voltage measurement at equal to or greater than 12-bit resolution.
IP Ratings	IP68
Operating Temperature	-40~85°C
Sensor Sealed	Epoxy resin
Installation	Surface or buried installation
Cable Length	5 meters, or Customize
Dimension	201191mm

Ordering Information

Parameters

Code

Comments

Code 1:

Product Series

EC05V

Substrate Moisture measurement, 2.5-15V DC Power supply, Analog voltage output.

Code 2:

Connector

3.5mm phone jack

Cold pressed terminal

Pre-tinning wire

Code 3:

Cable Length

005

XXX

5 meters

Customize, XXX is required cable length(Unit: meter)

Ordering Code Example:

EC05V Substrate Moisture measurement, 2.5-15V DC Power supply, Analog voltage output, Cold pressed terminal, Cable Length 5 meters. Ordering Code is : EC05V-B 005

Dimension:

Output Interface:

TagsDecagon EC-5 METER EC-5 Soil Moisture Sensor

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