Tenetics LLC CS1 Manuel D’Utilisation
Specifications
Power
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A lithium primary battery supplies power for years of reliable
operation and will exceed the life of the sensor.
Physical
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12.5” x 2.5” and 250g
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-40 to +85C operating temperature range
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IP67 rated for outdoor use
Wireless
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Long range sub-GHz frequency band
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Secure frequency hopping spread spectrum (FHSS)
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Advanced filtering resists cellular and pager interference
Sensing
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Non-contact VHF soil moisture sensing for >5% accuracy.
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Soil temperature sensing at 2” and 4” depths. +/-1C accuracy.
Processor
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32-bit microprocessor with 4Mb flash storage
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Digital encryption and authentication
Getting Started
Congratulations on selecting Ceres for your precision
agriculture needs. This manual will help you get your CS1
Soil Sensor installed and running in less than 5 minutes.
agriculture needs. This manual will help you get your CS1
Soil Sensor installed and running in less than 5 minutes.
Overview
The CS1 Soil Sensor measures soil moisture
and temperature levels every 15 minutes and
transmits them to a Ceres Gateway using
proprietary long-range wireless technology.
Ceres Gateways forward your data to secure
online storage which can be accessed any
time using your smart-phone or computer.
and temperature levels every 15 minutes and
transmits them to a Ceres Gateway using
proprietary long-range wireless technology.
Ceres Gateways forward your data to secure
online storage which can be accessed any
time using your smart-phone or computer.
Controls
Unscrew the top (cap) to access the
sensor controls.
sensor controls.
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LEDs show the sensor status
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PAIR button is used to activate the
sensor and pair it with a gateway
sensor and pair it with a gateway
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The white BATTERY connector is
used to connect the battery or
disconnect it for shipping/storage
used to connect the battery or
disconnect it for shipping/storage
Avoid exposing the electronic controls to
water or static shock.
water or static shock.
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