Description
The Aquaread Blackbox is a data converter that allows any model of Aquaread water quality probe to be interfaced directly to a third-party data logger or telemetry device. With the choice of SDI-12 or Modbus (RS485) digital interfaces, the BlackBox offers a versatile and cost-effective data conversion solution.
The BlackBox comes with a 30cm wire with exposed ends to allow you to connect to your logging device.
Power can either be taken from the device you are connecting to or from an external power supply at the correct voltage. Larger probes such as the AP-7000 are recommended to be used on external power.
Features:
• Compatible with all Aquaprobes, AP-LITE and Aquaplus
• Internal barometric pressure sensor for compensation
• SDI-12 output (selectable by how its wired)
• Modbus RS485 output (selectable by how its wired)
• Low current consumption
• Wide operating voltage range
• Rugged aluminium construction
• LED status light
• IP67 rated
• Suitable for long term unattended deployment.