CropIQ Field Instruments

We have chosen a variety of recommended crop scouting field instruments for use with the cropIQ system.  Enter instrument data into the cropIQ Field Recorder program running on one of our rugged handheld computers.  All of your entered Instrument data is time- and GPS-stamped, along with all of your other field scouting observations.

At the office, all of your field data is added to the cropIQ database on your PC for visualization, sharing, decision support, archive and export to other popular programs (such as Mapshots and FarmWorks).

Atago PAL-1 Digital Brix Meter - Sale $199

The Atago PAL-10 Brix meter enables you to measure and track fruit sugar content while in the field so you know when and where to harvest. The Atago PAL-1 is a completely new and redesigned digital hand-held Brix Meter that will change the traditional conceptions of refractometers. The PAL-1's ruggedness and surprisingly compact size allows you to easily carry it around and use it indoors as well as outdoors.

 

Konica - Minolta SPAD 502 Plus Chlorophyll Meter

The SPAD 502 Chlorophyll Meter instantly measures the amount of chlorophyll content, a key indicator of plant health. Simply clamp the meter over leafy tissue, and receive an indexed chlorophyll content reading (0-99.9) in less than 2 seconds

 

Hach H130 Rugged Pocket pH Meter

Use Hach’s miniLab Pocket pH Meter for quick soil PH readings. Hach's contain a virtually unbreakable non-glass silicon chip sensor that gives stable readings in seconds. The H 130 offers water-resistant operation, automatic temperature compensation and economical measurement of small sample volumes. Non-glass pH probes offer convenience and ruggedness, excelling in applications such as agriculture.

 

HACH IQ150 pH/mV/Temperature Meter

The Hach IQ150 portable PH meter is ideal for taking soil and water PH readings. It uses Hach's revolutionary stainless steel PH probe system which is rugged and requires minimal maintenance. This rugged meter system is IP67 rated, showcases an extra large LCD display with LED backlight, and has the ability to measure pH, mV, and temperature.

 

HACH H160G IP67 PH Meter

Hach IQ160G series meter is a waterproof, dual technology pH meter (ISFET or glass) featuring Bluetooth wireless data transfer and remote control. This rugged meter system is IP67 rated, showcases an extra large LCD display with LED backlight, and has the ability to measure pH, mV, and temperature.

 

HACH H170G IP67 PH, TDS, Salinity Meter

Hach H170G series meter is a waterproof, multi-parameter meter. This rugged meter system is IP67 rated, showcases an extra large LCD display with LED backlight, and has the ability to measure pH (ISFET or glass), mV, temperature, conductivity, TDS and salinity. The H170G also features automatic conductivity cell constant recognition with auto ranging, and up to five-point conductivity and TDS calibration. This meter features Bluetooth wireless connectivity for data transfer and remote control. This ultra-rugged meter system is engineered to withstand harsh use in the most difficult of applications

 

Field Scout SC 900 Soil Density & Field Compaction Meter

The #1 source of yield loss in agriculture, soil compaction prevents moisture penetration, reduces fertilizer and chemical utilization and hinders plant root growth. In some cases, yield losses can run as high as 30% due to soil compaction. Purchase the SC900, an easy to use field instrument to track your soil compaction status.

 

Field Scout TDR 300 Soil Moisture Meter

When precision irrigation decisions count, Precision Plant Systems offers growers the tools to manage water responsibly and eliminate the guesswork! Water management strategies are important as water restrictions become more stringent. Replace the subjective “soil probe and feel” method with precision measurement of soil moisture. Researchers have used this advanced technology for years to gather accurate soil moisture data.

 

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