WatchDog 1000 Series WaterMark Irrigation Stations

WatchDog 1000 Series WaterMark Irrigatiestations

Soil moisture levels are measured for improving irrigation management is the purpose of these stations..

Different configurations are available, but all stations have WaterMark soil moisture sensors. These sensors measure the soil moisture tension instead of soil moisture percentages. The configurations can also be put together separately by youself but with the irrigation stations you'll have a better price deal.

You will get the following items:
 

• A WatchDog 1200 or 1400 Micro Station
• 2 or more WaterMark Soil Moisture Sensors
• Water resistent sliding enclosure

 

Models

The WatchDog 1200 and 1400 have ports for connecting external sensors; 2 for the 1200 model and 4 for the 1400 model. Both stations do not have any internal sensor.

 

Software and Communication

Spec 9 software is required using these stations. To configure and to trasnfer data to a PC. The following options are available and sold separately:

• Spec 9 Basic Software
• Spec 9 Pro Software

 

Soil Moisture Sensors

The WaterMark sensor measures soil moisture tension, i.e. the force plant roots need to apply to suck water from the soil. Units are kPa and not moisture percentages.