BlackBox
The BlackBox is a data converter that allows any model of Aquaread water quality probe to be interfaced directly to a third party processing, control or logging device. With a choice of industry standard digital interfaces the BlackBox offers a versatile and cost effective data conversion solution.
- Compatible with all Aquaprobes and AquaPlus probes
- Integral barometric pressure sensor for depth and DO correction
- Able to output data from any Aquaread water monitoring sensor; standard, optical or ISE types
- SDI-12 Digital interface
- Modbus (RS485) Digital Interface
- Wide operating voltage range
- Rugged construction with strong fixing flange
- LED status indicator
- IP67 rated
- Suitable for long term unmanned deployment
Input Voltage | 10 - 14 VDC |
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Input Current (Awake) |
40mA (AP-Lite/AquaPlus/AP-700 - AP-2000) 100mA (AP-5000 or AP-7000) 500mA (AP-7000 during self cleaning cycle) |
Input Current (Asleep) | <100uA (includes current drawn by attached probe) |
Protection Class | IP67 |
Dimensions | 140 x 65 x 30 mm |
Weight | 400g |
Connections | Probe socket on flying lead & 1M screened power/data cable |
Fixing | Aluminium flange with four 5mm mounting holes |
Digital Interface | User selectable between SDI-12 & Modbus (RS485) |
Update Rate | All data is refreshed every 2 seconds |