The FieldScout Direct Soil EC Meter with 8" Probe provides instant and accurate direct EC measurement. The patented paired sensor tip provides maximum soil sensor contact and higher accuracy. Shows both the parameter and temperature readings simultaneously. No need to prepare samples, simply sample through the profile. Sample directly in plug trays, pots, containers, solutions or ground soils. Backlit LCD displays makes it easy to read in low light conditions. Includes case, solution standard and (4) AAA batteries.