SolSat 5 Satellite Telemetry Specifications | |
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Communication: | 9603 Iridium SBD Satellite Modem |
Communication Distance: | Global coverage (*clear view to the sky required for best performance and battery life) |
Antenna: | High-performance helical (SMA connector) |
Data File Type: | Sent via SMS, export as .csv or .xle |
Sampling Interval: | Hourly |
Reporting Interval: | Daily, every 6 hours, or hourly |
Schedule Programming: | Wi-Fi App (browser) on your smart device or laptop |
Power Supply: | 2 x 3.4 Ah LiPo batteries |
Battery Charging: | USB 5 volts, built-in 2 Watt 325 mAh solar panel, optional additional solar panel |
Battery Life Estimate: | 2–3 years* (based on hourly samples and one satellite transmission per day) |
Memory Capacity: | 100,000 readings (wrap-around memory) |
Operating Temperature: | -20ºC to +55ºC |
Weight: | 535 grams (18.9 ounces) |
Size: | 19.1 cm x 16.4 cm x 6.4 cm (7.5" x 6.5" x 2.5") |
IP Rating: | IP66 |
Compatible Dataloggers: | Levelogger 5, Barologger 5, Levelogger 5 Junior, Levelogger 5 LTC, LevelVent 5 |
Connected dataloggers: | 1 |
Barometric Compensation: | Internal barometer for automatic barometric compensation of water level data if a Barologger is not being used (not required for vented loggers) |
Internal Barometer Range: | 30 kPa – 110 kPa |
Internal Barometer Accuracy: | ±0.1 kPa (1 cm) |
Warranty: | 1 Year |