The WATERMARK Monitor is the standard wired version of our data logger, providing users with a reliable, simple, and effective means of collecting information.
WATERMARK Monitor Features:
- Automatically reads sensors at a selectable interval
- 8 sensor capacity, can read:
- WATERMARK Soil Moisture Sensors
- Temperature Sensors
- Tipping Bucket Rain Gauges
- 4-20 mA Current and 0-5 Voltage output IRROMETER Tensiometers (RSU-C and RSU-V with Adapter)
- On/Off switch states
- Temperature compensation
- WaterGraph Software included (MS Windows only)
- In-field display of current and recent readings
- Download history to a computer
- Outdoor mount
- 9 Volt battery included
- Complete with 8 sensors (1 Temperature & 7 WATERMARKs)
- Weatherproof enclosure with two strain relief fittings for wiring connections, predrilled mounting hole pattern
- USB and Serial download ports
The WATERMARK Monitor is user programmed for the individual characteristics of the site to be monitored:
- A unique location name
- The time interval to automatically take readings, from once every minute to once every day
- A unique name for each sensor being read
- The date and time you want readings to begin
- The selection of sensor type for each input port
Stored readings are downloaded to a computer for display. Other display options are available. The software, included with the WATERMARK Monitor, is used to set up your individual site profile, launch the data-logger, download recorded history and graphically display the results. The data file created can also be opened by some spreadsheet or graphing programs, like Microsoft Excel®.