1. Grain Farm Installation
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Grain Farm Installation

2. Transmission Distances - 2200 Ha Grain Farm
The satellite image depicts the Grain Farm.
Red markers 1-8 show the location of 8 Soil Moisture meters each with 10 soil moisture sensors spread at 150m intervals over a 1.2km transect through a paddock.
Green markers show the location of Weather Stations and RF hubs, with one GSM hub at the Wool shed.

3. Wireless Data Path – 2200 Ha Grain Farm

4. Installation of Soil Moisture Meters
10 soil moisture sensors per logger (2 each of 5 different soil moisture sensors), installed at a depth of 30cm

5. Soil Moisture Sensors ICT International MP306 Decagon GS1 Decagon GS3
Decagon 10HS Vegetronix VH400

6. Soil Moisture Meters

7. Automatic Weather Station 3

8. Repeater Hub 1 and Automatic Weather Station 1

9. Repeater Hubs 2 and 3 – Dual RF

10. GSM and RF Hub – Cloud Connection
The GSM Hub located at the wool shed

11. GSM and RF Hub – Cloud Connection

12. GSM and RF Hub – Cloud Connection

13. Storm at sunset over the Liverpool Plains