LoraWan Soil Moisture-Temperature-Electrical Conductivity Sensor - EM500-SMTC-868M-MEC20

 

The IoT sensor provides an external probe for accurate and immediate information on soil moisture, temperature and electrical conductivity. This intelligent, high-precision sensor is an indispensable tool for anyone working with soil.

The IP66 EM500-SMTC is used for outdoor applications in harsh environments, such as smart agriculture, smart horticulture and smart cities. 

Use cases :

•  Crop monitoring to ensure that plants receive the right levels of moisture and nutrients to optimize their growth

•  Soil quality management by assessing soil quality and detecting changes in soil chemistry to maintain healthy, fertile soils

•  Irrigation management by determining the timing and quantities of water required to avoid over-watering and promote water savings

Product benefits :
 

• High precision for many types of soil

• Corrosion-resistant and robust probe

• Long-distance transmission up to 10 km line of sight

• IP66 waterproof housing for applications in harsh environments

• 10-year battery life

• NFC for easy configuration

• Quick and easy management with Telemesure.net IoT Cloud solution

 

The Telemesure.net IoT data management platform

 

Questions and Answers : 

 

• What are the main uses of the EM500-SMTC?

The EM500-SMTC is used to monitor soil moisture, temperature and electrical conductivity in harsh environments. It is widely used in smart agriculture, smart horticulture, greenhouse management and golf course maintenance.

• What are its precision features?

For soil moisture: Accuracy of ±2% for 0-50% RH and ±3% for 50-100% RH.
For temperature: Accuracy of ±0.5°C.
For conductivity: Accuracy of ±3% for 0-10000µs/cm and ±5% for 10000-20000µs/cm.

• How is the EM500-SMTC powered and configured?

It is powered by a built-in 19000mAh battery. It can be configured via a mobile application (NFC) or PC software (USB Type-C).

• What are the sensor's dimensions and physical specifications?

Transceiver: 105.4×71×69.5 mm
Soil sensor: 88×68×26mm, with a probe length of 50 mm
Cable: 2 m long

• Is the EM500-SMTC suitable for outdoor environments?

Yes, the EM500-SMTC is designed for harsh outdoor environments, thanks to its waterproof housing with IP66 protection.

• How does the EM500-SMTC ensure resistance to corrosion?

The EM500-SMTC is equipped with robust, corrosion-resistant probes, ensuring enhanced durability and reliability in harsh outdoor conditions.

Product features :

• Brand: Milesight

• Color: white/gray

• Battery capacity (Li-SOCl2): 19,000 mAh

• Compatible with: LoRaWAN ® gateways and network servers 

• Operating temperature: -30°C to +70°C

• Relative humidity: 0% to 100% (non-condensing)

• Protection rating: IP66

• Cable length: 2 m

• Dimensions: transceiver: 105.4 × 71 × 69.5 mm; floor sensor: 88 × 68 × 26 mm; probe: 50 mm 

• Mounting: pole, wall or DIN rail mounting

Product content :

• 1x EM500-SMTC Sensor 

• 2x Wall mounting kits

• 1x Hose Clamp

• 2x Screws

• 4x Rubber screw caps

• 1x Warranty card

• 1x Quick start guide

 

For more information about this product, please contact us. Our technicians will be happy to help you implement your project.