The most flexible remote data logging station from HOBO Data Loggers, the HOBO RX3000 provides instant access to site-specific environmental data anywhere, at any time, via the internet. This configurable station combines the versatility and sensor quality of more expensive systems, an onboard LCD display, and the convenience of plug-and-play operation. (See “Configure System” tab below.)The RX3000 station is the main component of the cost-effective and scalable HOBOnet Field Monitoring System for crop management, environmental research, warehouse, cold chain, and greenhouse operations.
Features
Flexible support for a broad range of sensors
LCD display for easy field deployment
Cloud-based data access through HOBOlink
Get 24/7 web access to your data via web browser
Verify RX3000 system status remotely
Set up and manage alarm notifications over the web
Schedule automated delivery of data
Plug-and-play operation
Alarm notifications via text, email
Rugged double-weatherproof enclosure
Configurable from your mobile device
Optional Analog Input, Relay, and Water Level Sensor Modules
Remote water level and water flow monitoring with Onset’s water level module (RXMOD-W1)
Access to NEWA plant disease risk and insect pest models
Operating Range: -40° to 60°C (-40° to 140°F); no remote communications for battery voltage less than 3.9 V DC
Smart Sensor Connectors: 10
Smart Sensor Network Cable Length: 100 m (328 ft) maximum
Smart Sensor Data Channels: Maximum of 15 (some smart sensors use more than one data channel; see sensor manual for details)
Module Slots: 2
Logging Rate: 1 second (RX3001 and RX3002) or 1 minute (RX3003 and RX3004) to 18 hours
Time Accuracy
±8 seconds per month in 0° to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) range
±30 seconds per month in -40° to 60°C (-40° to 140°F) range
Battery Type/Power Source: 4 Volt, 10 AHr, rechargeable sealed lead-acid; external power required using one of these options: AC power adapter (AC-U30), solar panel (SOLAR-xW), or external power source 5 V DC to 17 V DC with external DC power cable (CABLE-RX-PWR)
Rechargeable Battery Service Life: Typical 3–5 years when operated in the temperature range -20° to 40°C (-4°F to 104°F); operation outside this range will reduce the battery service life
Memory: 32 MB, 2 million measurements, continuous logging
Alarm Notification Latency: Logging interval plus 2–4 minutes, typical
Enclosure Access: Hinged door secured by two latches with eyelets for use with user-supplied padlocks
LCD is visible from 0° to 50°C (32° to 122°F); the LCD may react slowly or go blank in temperatures outside this range
Materials: Outer enclosure: Polycarbonate/PBT blend with stainless steel hinge pins and brass inserts; Inner enclosure: Polycarbonate; Gaskets: Silicone rubber; Cable channel: EPDM rubber; Cable opening cover: Aluminum with ABS plastic thumb screws; U-Bolts: Steel with zinc dichromate finish
Wireless Radio
RX3003:
GSM/GPRS/EDGE: Quad band 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
UMTS/HSPA+: Five band 800/850/900/1900/2100 MHz
RX3004:
GSM/GPRS/EDGE: Quad band 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
UMTS/HSPA+: Seven band 800/850/900/1800/1900/2100 MHz
LTE: Twelve Band 700/800/850/900/1800/1900/2100/2600 MHz
Number of Selectable Radio Subchannels: Up to 14 channels; profiles available will include USA, France, Japan, Spain, Canada, and “Other” (multiple countries)
Radio Modulations: OFDM, DSSS, DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK, 16QAM, 64QAM
Security: WEP 64/128, WPA-PSK, AES end-to-end encryption, WPA2, protocols not listed are not supported
Maximum Receive Level: -10 dBm (with PER <8%)
Receiver Sensitivity: -72 dBM for 54 Mbps, -87 dBm for 11 Mbps, -89 dBm for 5.5 Mbps, -90 dBm for 2.0 Mbps, -92 dBm for 1.0 Mbps