TOPICS Products Guide TERRA-TECH, INC. 1-1-A1208,Sanda-Machi Hachioji-City, Tokyo 193-0832 Japan TEL: +81-42-662-4122 FAX: +81-42-662-4120 info@ttij.com	Innovative Equitensiometer for soil water potential measurement ● Worldwide, the first highly accurate instrument for measuring　soil matric potential (suction, soil moisture) ● Cover the whole range of soil water potential in which plant growth occurs ( 0 to -1500 kPa or 0 to -15 bar) ● Maintenance-free for outdoor conditions, not affected by　over-range ● Independent operation on a wide range of soil types and　conditions ● Very low power consumption ● Easy installation ● Data recording with data logger or display with simple　voltmeter ● More than 5 years field testing Technical Specification Item Contents Measuring parameter Matric potential of soil Range 0 to -1500KPa ( 0 to - 15bar) Accuracy Between 0 Kpa and - 100KPa: ±10KPa, Between -100KPa and  -1500KPa: 10% Hysteresis Very low,can accurately follow any changes of matric potential in soils. Use area Monitoring of soil hydrology, plant physiology, soil water status, irrigation control etc. Application Wide ranging soil types for long periods. Interface Input requirements 5-15V DC, Current consumption: max.23mA, Outputsignal:100-800mV DC. Case material Stainless steel Dimensions and weight 170mm(Length) X 40mm(Width) 20mm ( Thickness) Standard cable length: 5m, max.Length:100m, weight :350g without cable Ordering Information Model Comtents EQ15 / Basic Basic version  for use shallow soils EQ15 / Adapter Equipped with a screw to connect with an extension tube, enabling installation in deep soils. EQ15 / Tube-1m    1 m PVC extension tube EQ15 / Tube-2m 2 m PVC extension tube EQ15 / Cable Additional cable fitted to EQ15. Max. recommended length 100m. Quartz powder To improve the contact with EQ15 to soil, recommendedfor use in stony soils. Data Logger On request For more info.  >>  PDF Catalog 0.4MB