Description
ATO wireless soil sensor is a smart sensor designed to measure soil temperature and moisture in real time without wired connections. Supporting Zigbee and WiFi wireless communication, it can transmit data to gateways, mobile apps, or IoT platforms for remote monitoring and automatic irrigation control. Ideal for gardens, greenhouses, agriculture, and smart planting systems, the soil temperature and moisture sensor helps maintain optimal soil conditions and improve water management efficiency.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details | |
| Model | ATO-NAS-STH01B | |
| Communication Protocol | Zigbee 3.0/ WiFi (optional) | |
| Operating Frequency | 2.4 GHz | |
| Maximum Wireless Range | 50 m (line-of-sight) | |
| Measurement Interval | 10 min (configurable) | |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP66 | |
| Power Supply | 3 × AA 1.5V batteries | |
| Operating Temperature | -10–60°C | |
| Operating Moisture | 0–100% RH (non-condensing) | |
| Temperature | Measurement Accuracy | ±0.5°C (configurable) |
| Measurement Range | -10–60°C | |
| Moisture | Measurement Accuracy | ±5% RH (configurable) |
| Measurement Range | 0–100% RH (non-condensing) | |
| Dimensions | 78 × 78 × 146 mm | |
| Weight | 240 g | |
| Certification | CE | |
| Warranty | 12 months |
Features & Benefits
- Wireless Connectivity (Zigbee & WiFi): The soil sensor supports stable long-term wireless monitoring, with low power consumption for Zigbee and convenient direct connection via WiFi.
- Accurate Temperature & Moisture Detection: ATO wireless sensor ensures precise soil data to help prevent overwatering and plant stress.
- Smart App Remote Control: Monitor and manage soil conditions anytime, anywhere from your smartphone using the wireless soil sensor.
- Automation Scene Support: Automatically triggers irrigation systems based on real-time soil data, simplifying plant care.
- IP66 Waterproof Design: Durable against rain, dust, and soil exposure for reliable outdoor use.
- Battery Powered (3×AA): Flexible installation with no wiring required, placing the wireless soil sensor wherever you need.
- Low Battery Alert: Notifies you in advance to avoid unexpected downtime.
- History Data Records: The smart soil sensor tracks long-term soil trends for smarter watering decisions.
- Multi-device Integration & Sharing: Works seamlessly with Zigbee gateways, WiFi smart home devices, and allows family members to monitor together, made easy by ATO-NAS-STH01B wireless sensor.
Detail
Installation: Battery Repalcement
- Lift off the waterproof rubber plug from the soil sensor housing to open the battery compartment.
- Loosen the screws on the side and open the battery compartment cover to expose the battery slot..
- Place the battery into the slot, ensuring the positive and negative ends match the markings.
- Push the inner tube back into the casing and tighten the screws again to lock everything in place.
Typical Applications
- Smart Home Gardening: Ideal for home users who want automated plant care. The ATO wireless soil sensor connects with irrigation systems to ensure plants get the right amount of water without manual checking.
- Greenhouse Monitoring: Perfect for controlled environments where precise soil conditions are critical. Continuous monitoring helps maintain optimal growing conditions and improves crop yield.
- Outdoor Landscaping: Suitable for gardens, lawns, and landscapes exposed to weather. The IP66 design ensures durability, while automation reduces maintenance effort.
- Smart Irrigation Systems: Works seamlessly with sprinkler timers and controllers. Enables data-driven irrigation, improving water efficiency and reducing waste.
- Agricultural Soil Monitoring: Useful for small-scale farms or research projects that require periodic soil condition tracking to support better crop management decisions.
| Wireless Soil Sensor for Home Gardening | Wireless Soil Sensor for Outdoor Landscaping | Wireless Soil Sensor for Irrigation Systems |
Selection Guide: Zigbee vs WiFi
| Factor | Zigbee Soil Sensor | WiFi Soil Sensor |
| Recommended Scenario | Multi-device smart home systems; Large gardens or distributed sensor networks; Ideal for multi-sensor setups and automation scenes. |
Simple standalone deployments; Small gardens or single-device setups; Ideal for quick setup and independent use. |
| Power & Battery Life | Low power consumption, long battery life. | Higher power consumption, shorter battery life. |
| Communication Range | Mesh network automatically extends signal range, suitable for large areas. | WiFi router–dependent coverage, short-range monitoring with wireless soil sensor |
| Network Architecture | Supports large number of devices, scalable. | Suitable for few devices, limited scalability. |
| Environmental Adaptability | High stability, less interference, reliable in complex setups. | Stability may vary due to WiFi interference, suitable for simpler environments. |
| Compatibility | Seamless integration with Zigbee smart home systems, supports automation scenes. | Managed via WiFi app, easy for standalone use. |
| Cost | Requires gateway, higher initial cost but scalable for multiple devices. | No gateway required, lower initial cost, limited scalability. |
| Security | Mesh network secure, can operate offline within local network for the ATO wireless soil sensor | Relies on WiFi, function may be limited if network is down. |
FAQ
Q1: How will this wireless soil sensor make caring for my plants easier?
This wireless soil sensor takes the guesswork out of plant care. It tells you exactly when your plants need water, so you can avoid overwatering and stress, saving time and keeping your plants healthy effortlessly.
Q2: Can I use the smart sensor with smart irrigation or smart home systems?
Yes! It integrates seamlessly with smart irrigation setups and home automation. Set it once, and your plants are watered automatically based on real-time soil conditions, giving you more free time and peace of mind.
Q3: Why is ATO-NAS-STH01B soil sensor a good investment for my garden or greenhouse?
By tracking soil conditions over time and providing remote monitoring, this wireless soil sensor helps you make smarter watering decisions, reduces plant loss, and ensures consistent growth—making it a reliable tool for anyone serious about healthy plants.
Q4: How should I insert ATO wireless soil sensor for accurate readings?
To get precise soil data, fully insert the wireless soil sensor probe into the soil. Avoid partial insertion or placing it on stones, at the bottom of containers, or along container edges where it doesn’t touch the soil, as this can lead to inaccurate measurements.
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