Agrosta Copain - Bluetooth Agriculture Soil Penetrometer
Agrosta Copains is an instrument designed for agriculture monitoring. We have co-designed it with Copains Srl in Argentina. Simple, efficient and accurate, it stores the data on your smartphone(Android).
Products Details
We have designed it in 2021, our engineers have tried to make the most simple and robust soil compaction tester (Soil consistency meter) as possible:
- It has no button except the ON/OFF switch
- It provides continuously the GPS position when the satellite is found
- It detects automatically when the user takes a measurement (Once the pressure on the shaft reaches 2 Kg), it displays instantly the penetration distance and the pressure in grams every second
- Once the pressure goes back under 2 Kg, the pressure and distance measurement stop, just press RECORD in orderto store the data
Soil consistency meter Technical characteristics
- Pressures from 2000 grams to 100 000 grams
- Penetration from 0 to 90 cm
- Battery capacity: 2 full days for 2 hour charging
- GPS precision: 1 meter
- Load cell precision: +/- 2 grams -Ultrasonic Radar precision: +/- 1cm
- Data provided in grams and cm (10 and 15mm diameter pointed shaft)
Features
Why using a phone, and which features ? :
- Mobile phones come usually with excellent GPS modules
- Asmartphone comes with an excellent graphical interface, can display very nice soil profile curves
- It has a processor and can make calculation
- Aphone is an excellent tool for storing data :The soil profile curve is stored as image, and the raw data is stored under Excel compatible format (Csv)
The main features are:
- PRESSURE measurement, BLUETOOTH low energy and ULTRASONIC radar inside the main unit
- The main unit comes with a rechargeable BATTERY (2400 mah) and a charger: The consumption is very low
- GPS positioning, DISPLAY and data STORAGE provided by a phone (android -phone not provided): Just download the free app
Our soil consistency meter comes with:
Our soil consistency meter comes with:
- The instrument itself -A100 cm stainless steel shaft
- 2 tips: 10mm and 15mm diameter
- A110/220 V charger according to your location (US, EU, GB, Asia) -Afree app to be downloaded
- Aplateto be placed on the ground to ensure the bounce of the radars ultrasound
Why test soil consistency ?
- Increase yield by increasing root and plant development
- Reduce time and fuel cost by reducing power required to till a field
- Increase soil water content
- Increase the efficiency of fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides
- Increase the oxygen available for micro life in the soil
The folder inside your phone: 1 Excel (csv) file p...
The folder inside your phone: 1 Excel (csv) file per day and a profile picture per measurement The name of the folder is AGROSTA_S, it appears immediately in the list of folders when you connect your phone to a computer
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