Product Information - OBS-3+-L
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Optical Turbidity Sensor
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Model Cable Length
OBS-3+-L 16 Ft Base Lead + Custom

Brochure, Version Date: May 2011  Brochure
Manual, Version Date: May 2011  Manual

Features

  • Measures turbidity and suspended solids
  • Compact micro low-power probe
  • Integral Voltage clamp and 4-20 mA current loop

Applications

  • River and stream gauging
  • Add-on sensor for CTDs, data loggers, and current meters
  • Monitor dredging and mining operations
  • Permit compliance
  • Control water quality in settling ponds and tanks
  • Sediment transport research
  • Laboratory measurements

General Description

The OBS-3+ sensor measures suspended solids and turbidity by the optical backscatter method (ASTM 6677). It features a compact micro probe that responses almost linearly over a 1000-fold change in sediment concentration (SSC) and turbidity.



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