Data logger compatibility tables

Data logger compatibility tables

Search the following tables to find out which data loggers are compatible with various types of METER sensors.

Click the sensors to visit their individual product pages for a complete product summary. Need help? Contact us.

 

Water Content Sensors

X indicates compatibility ZL6
Family
ZSC EM60 Family Em50 Family Em5b ProCheck Campbell Scientific or any Analog/SDI-12 Capable Logger
EC-5 Soil Moisture X X X X X X X (analog)
10HS Soil Moisture X X X X X X X (analog)
5TM Moisture/Temp* X X X X X X (SDI-12)
5TE Moisture/Temp/EC* X X X X X X (SDI-12)
GS3 Moisture/Temp/EC X X X X X X (SDI-12)
MAS-1 (4-20 Milliamp) Soil Moisture X (with 4-20 mA adapter)
TEROS 10 Soil and Media Moisture X X X X X X X (analog)
TEROS 11/12 Moisture/Temp/EC X X X X X X (SDI-12)
TEROS 54 Soil Moisture Profile Probe X X X X (SDI-12)

*Discontinued sensors

 

Water Potential Sensors

X indicates compatibility ZL6
Family
ZSC EM60 Family Em50 Family Em5b ProCheck Campbell Scientific or any Analog/SDI-12 Capable Logger
MPS-6 Water Potential/Temp X X X X X X (SDI-12)
TEROS 21 Water Potential/Temp X X X X X X (SDI-12)
TEROS 22 X X X X (SDI-12)
T8 Tensiometer (in SDI-12 Mode)** X X X X X X (SDI-12)
TEROS 32 Tensiometer X* X X X (SDI-12)
TEROS 31 Tensiometer X* X X X (SDI-12)

*Reference barometer must be purchased separately for the ZL6 Basic
**Discontinued sensors

 

Environmental Sensors

X indicates compatibility ZL6
Family
ZSC EM60 Family Em50 Family Em5b ProCheck Campbell Scientific or any Analog/SDI-12 Capable Logger
PHYTOS 31/LWS Leaf Wetness X X X X X X (analog)
RT-1 Soil Temperature X X X X X X X (analog)
ECT Air Temperature X X X X X X X (analog)
ECRN-50 Precip X X X X X X X (pulse)
ECRN-100 Preeccip X X X X X X X (pulse)
ATMOS 14 Humidity/Temp/Barometer X X X X X X (SDI-12)
VP-4*** Humidity/Temp/Barometer X X X X X X(SDI-12)
PYR Solar Radiation X X X X X **
SQ-521 PAR sensor X X X X X **
ATMOS 22 Ultrasonic Anemometer X X X X X X (SDI-12)
Davis Cup Anemometer*** X X X X
Apogee
IRT Infrared Thermometer
X X X X X **
ATMOS 41 All-In-One Weather Station X X X X* X (SDI-12)
Apogee Oxygen Sensor (Soil Oxygen X X X X X X (SDI-12)
TEROS 06 (Soil Temp) X X X X X X (SDI-12)

*Data for this sensor cannot be stored on the ProCheck
**This is a third-party product. If using with a Campbell Scientific or non-METER data logger, we recommend buying directly from the manufacturer.
***Discontinued sensors

 

Drainage and Depth Sensors

X indicates compatibility ZL6
Family
ZSC EM60 Family Em50 Family Em5b ProCheck Campbell Scientific or any Analog/SDI-12 Capable Logger
G3 Drain Gauge X X X X X X (SDI-12)
CTD+DG Drain Gauge X X X X X X (SDI-12)
HYDROS 21 Depth/Temp/EC X X X X X X (SDI-12)
CTD-10 Depth/Temp/EC X X X X X X (SDI-12)

 

Electrical Conductivity Sensors

X indicates compatibility ZL6
Family
ZSC EM60 Family Em50 Family Em5b ProCheck Campbell Scientific or any Analog/SDI-12 Capable Logger
ES-2 Conductivity/Temp X X X X X X (SDI-12)
ES-2 FullStop EC/Temp X X X X X X (SDI-12)

 

Spectral Reflectance Sensors

X indicates compatibility ZL6
Family
ZSC EM60 Family Em50 Family Em5b ProCheck Campbell Scientific or any Analog/SDI-12 Capable Logger
SRS-Ni NDVI Hemispherical* X X X X X X (SDI-12)
SRS-Nr NDVI Field Stop* X X X X X X (SDI-12)
SRS-Pi PRI Hemispherical* X X X X X X (SDI-12)
SRS-Pr PRI Field Stop* X X X X X X (SDI-12)

* Discontinued sensors

 

Water Flow and Irrigation Sensors

X indicates compatibility ZL6
Family
ZSC EM60 Family Em50 Family Em5b ProCheck Campbell Scientific or any Analog/SDI-12 Capable Logger
PS-1 Pressure Switch X X X X X *
FM-25/FM-40** Flow Meter X X X X X *
PT100 Irrigation Pressure** X X X X X *

*This is a third-party product. If using with a Campbell Scientific or non-METER data logger, we recommend buying directly from the manufacturer.
**Discontinued sensors

 

Miscellaneous Sensors

X indicates compatibility ZL6
Family
ZSC EM60 Family Em50 Family Em5b ProCheck
Millivolt (0-3000 mV Input) X X X X X X
Millivolt (0-1500 mV Input) X X X X X
Pulse Counter X X X X X

 

Discontinued Sensors

**This is a third-party product. If using with a Campbell Scientific or non-METER data logger, we recommend buying directly from the manufacturer.
X indicates compatibility ZL6
Family
ZSC EM60 Family Em50 Family Em5b ProCheck Campbell Scientific or any Analog/SDI-12 Capable Logger
MPS-1 Water Potential X X X (analog)
MPS-2 Water Potential X X X X X X (SDI-12)
VP-3 Humidity/Temp X X X X X X (SDI-12)
DS-2 Sonic Anemometer X X X X X X (SDI-12)
G1/G2 Drain Gauge X X
CTD Depth/Temp/EC X X X X X X (SDI-12)
CTD-5 Depth/Temp/EC X X X X X (SDI-12)
ECH2O-TE Moisture/Temp/EC X X
EC-TM Moisture/Temp X
EC-20 Soil Moisture X X X (analog)
EC-10 Soil Moisture X X X (analog)
EHT RH/Temp X X (analog)
QSO-S PAR Photon Flux X X X X X X **

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