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Turf Guard® Soil Monitoring System

Highlights

  • Holes are immediately ready for play after installation

  • System supports up to 500 sensors per course

  • Typical repeater range of 5,000 ft (1,524 m) and buried sensor range of 500 ft (152.4 m) (line of sight)

  • Automatic network configuration and failure recovery

Overview

The Toro Turf Guard Wireless Soil Monitoring system is a revolutionary technology that lets you know what’s going on beneath the surface of your turf, so you can make timely, more-informed adjustments.

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Wireless Network

No wires between the repeaters and the sensors, or the sensor and the probes means that sensors can be installed anywhere on your turf without disrupting play. Install sensors in other areas without having to trench or pull wires.

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Track Salt Build-up And Schedule Flushing

Take the guesswork out of monitoring and managing salinity levels. Get positive confirmation that your flushing reduced soil salts. Know when and how much water to flush with.

  • Power
    Repeater input: (02A @ 6 VDC); Base Station Input: (1A @ 120 VAC, 50/60 Hz)
  • Dimensions
    Body: 2" (50 mm) x 3 5⁄8" (92 mm) x 6 1⁄8" (156 mm); Spikes: (1¾" (44 mm) x 3/16" (5 mm)
  • Communication Options
    900 MHz ISM Band FHSS
  • Operating Temperature
    32° F to 140° F
  • Sensing
    0.1° F Temperature 0.1% Soil Moisture 0.1 dS/m Soil Salinity
  • Range
    Repeater Range - 5,000' (1,524 m), Buried Sensor Range - 500' (152 m)
  • Wireless
    Yes
  • Installation Hole
    4.25" (10.8 cm) Diameter

Documents Type Language
Product Literature Turf Guard® Soil Monitoring System – Catalog Page English PDF
Product Literature Turf Guard® Soil Monitoring System – Sell Sheet English PDF
Manual Turf Guard Installation Manual (373-0558) English PDF
Manual Turf Guard Installation Manual (373-0558) French PDF
Manual Turf Guard Installation Manual (373-0558) Italian PDF
Manual Turf Guard Installation Manual (373-0558) Spanish PDF