Decentlab Legacy Soil Moisture, Temperature and Electrical Conductivity Sensor DL-5TM
The device DL-5TM comes equipped with a legacy soil moisture and a temperature sensor. It is suited for irrigation control, smart agriculture, parks, etc.
- Smart Agriculture
- Smart City
- Irrigation
- Soil temperature
- Soil moisture sensor
- LoRaWAN® -enabled soil moisture sensor including a temperature sensor.
- Volumetric water content (VWC) measurement with a high volume of influence: 715 mL.
- Cable length: 5 m.
- Compatible with LoRaWAN® networks of any provider.
- Place and measure: no setup required.
- Configurable via a command-line interface and downlink command interface.
- Unattended real-time monitoring for several years without replacing batteries.
- Robust polycarbonate enclosure: weatherproof, impact-, UV-resistant (IP67).
- Standard alkaline (C-type) batteries.
- CE compliant, Radio Equipment Directive (RED) 2014/53/EU.
SENSORS
VOLUMETRIC WATER CONTENT (VWC)
Range:
Mineral soil calibration: 0.0 … 1.0 m³/m³
Soilless media calibration: 0.0 … 1.0 m³/m³
Apparent dielectric permittivity (εa): 1 (air) … 80 (water)
Resolution: 0.0008 m³/m³ from 0% … 50% VWC
Accuracy:
Generic calibration: ± 0.03 m³/m³ typical
Medium-specific calibration: ±0.02 m³/m³
Apparent dielectric permittivity (εa): ±1 εa (unitless) for 1 … 40 (soil range), for 40 … 80 15% of measurement
TEMPERATURE
Range: -40 ... +60 °C
Resolution: 0.1 °C
Accuracy: ±1 °C
| Datasheet URL |
| Partner Name | Decentlab Gmbh |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Decentlab GmbH |
| Datasheet URL | |
| Power supply | Non rechargeable battery |
| RF power (dBm) | 14 |
| Battery type | Alkaline |
| Antenna | Integrated |
| Operating Temperature (min to max) | -30 to 60 °C |
| Band LoRaWAN MHZ | EU868 - Europe 863-870MHz |
| Depth (cm) | 7 |
| Height (cm) | 8 |
| Width (cm) | 13.5 |
| Commercial status | Commercially available |
Decentlab
Decentlab is a Swiss company providing wireless sensor devices and services for distributed, cost-effective monitoring solutions.
The sensor devices communicate wirelessly over LoRaWAN™ and are designed for ultra-low power consumption, capable of operating on batteries for several years. The devices are built for industrial applications and are ready to be deployed in any harsh indoor or outdoor environment.
The service framework provides convenient access to measurement data and enables seamless integration into existing monitoring and control systems.
Application areas are environmental and air quality monitoring, hydrological measurements, smart agriculture, and smart cities.