Worldsensing breaks new ground again with its latest product

Worldsensing has released its new product to customers and distributors. This is the new 1 channel Vibrating Wire Datalogger. It is the first LS-G6 node with integrated antenna in the polycarbonate box version, especially designed for city installations since it is protected from vandalism and can be integrated into walls. A key feature of the polycarbonate version is its competitive price.
The aluminium box version, on the other hand, is offered with an external antenna, improving the range for long distance applications (up to 15km).

Advantages

Long range: up to 15km:
–  Deploy anywhere, forget about signal coverage.
– No repeaters.
Low power: 10 years of unattended operation:
–  Battery powered nodes.
– 3 W gateway.
Easy set-up: 2 minutes configuration on smartphone:
– Plug and play.
– Instant web data access: no network configuration only required Internet connection.
Specifications
Vibrating Wire:
– Measurement method: Embedded algorithms increasing immunity to noise.
– Excitation wave: +/- 5 V.
– Measurement range: 300 to 7,000 Hz.
– Resolution (-40 to 85ºC): 0.12 Hz.
– Accuracy (-40 to + 85ºC): 0.018 % FS.
Thermistor:
– Measurement range: 0 ohm to 4 Mohm.
– Resolution: 1 ohm.
– Accuracy (20ºC): 0.05ºC (0.04 % FS).
Barometer:
– Pressure Range: 300 to 1,100 hPa.
– Relative Accuracy (950 to 1,050 hPa at 25ºC): ±0.12 hPa.
Internal Data Storage:
– Up to 200,000 readings, including time and 1 sensor.
Power:
– Internal standard C-size batteries, 1 battery.
Battery Life Estimation:
–  1 Sample Every 5 min: 3 Years.
–  1 Sample Every 60 min: More than 8 years.
Radio Specs
– ISM sub 1GHz operating frequency bands adjustable to each territory requirements.
– No repeaters needed.
– Sensitivity: up to -137 dBm.
– Transmission: +14 dBm high efficiency/+20 dBm.
– Maximum link Budget: 151 dB.
– Remote sampling rate change.
Logging Temperature Range
– Min: -40°C / max: 85°C.