The Metrix+ MM-SOIL 0 - 80% Soil Moisture Measurement Meter is an indispensable tool in agriculture, environmental science, and land management. It is specifically designed to measure the moisture content of soil, which is a critical parameter for crop management, irrigation, and ecological research. In agriculture, soil moisture measurement meters play a pivotal role in optimizing irrigation practices. Farmers and agricultural professionals use these devices to assess the moisture levels in the soil, ensuring that crops receive the right amount of water. This helps conserve water resources, prevent over-irrigation, and enhance crop health and yield. Environmental scientists and researchers use soil moisture measurement meters for a range of applications. Monitoring soil moisture is crucial for understanding ecological processes, such as plant growth, soil health, and the impact of climate change. These measurements provide valuable data for land-use planning, reforestation efforts, and wildlife habitat management. Soil moisture measurement meters employ different methods to assess soil moisture content, including capacitance, time domain reflectometry (TDR), and impedance-based measurements. Some devices are portable, handheld meters, while others are embedded in soil monitoring systems for continuous data collection. These meters are easy to use and offer accurate readings, making them essential tools for those working in agriculture and environmental sciences. They help improve resource management, reduce water waste, and support sustainable land use practices. Ultimately, soil moisture measurement meters contribute to efficient agriculture, environmental conservation, and the understanding of soil dynamics in the face of changing climates and ecosystems. Range 0 ~ 80%
Accuracy +(0.5%n + 1)
Resolution 0.1
Display LCD
LED Indicator Green LED represents a safe, air-dry state
Yellow LED represents a borderline state
Red LED represents a damp state
Statistics Last Value/ Mean Value/ Max Value/ Min Value/ Number of readings
Memory 99 groups
Operating Conditions Temperature 0 ~ 50oC
Humidity <90% RH
Power Supply 4 x 1.5V AAA (UM – 4) batteries
Dimensions Main unit : 140 x 73 x 35 mm ; Sensor : 320 x 44 x 44 mm
Length of pin : 150mm ; Diameter of pin : 3mm
Distance between two pins : 18mm
Weight 280g(not including batteries)
Standard accessories Main unit, sensor, carrying case, operation manual
Optional accessories PC interface
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