Our sensor stations can transmit to a base station that is 1 to 2 miles away. Line-of-sight (rather than range) to the central base station is the most important factor to consider when choosing where to install your sensor stations.
There is no limit on the number of sensors that can transmit data back to a single base station. One of our customers had 50 sensors that communicated to one base station!
We recommend installing sensors after planting to avoid damaging them during the planting process. Some growers like to install the sensors prior to planting to monitor soil temperature. These growers pull up the sensors prior to planting and ...
AA Lithium batteries power our sensor stations Each sensor station uses 2-AA lithium batteries (we recommend Energizer's Ultimate Lithium batteries!), which are included with purchase and available at most supermarkets, should they need to be ...