OpticMapper Module – Electronics:
- Number of wavelengths: 2
- Spectral range: visible and near-infrared
- Light source: LED
- Detector: active area 5.76 mm photodiode
- Electronics: NMEA 4X hermetically sealed enclosure with military–grade waterproof connections
- Operating Temperature: -20 C to 70 C
- Power consumption: .5 amps @ 12 VDC (6 watts)
- Optical sensor: hermetically sealed aluminum enclosure
- Window: 4mm thick optical sapphire
- Instrumentation interface: 9 pin serial
- Data recording: Veris Sensor-DataLogger or Veris SoilViewer on laptop PC (Windows XP or 7 OS)
- OM data processed by Veris Data Processing Center for nominal per-acre charge
OpticMapper Module – Implement:
- Module bolts to Veris Mobile Sensor Platform (MSP)
- Optical sensor row unit: planter-style with depth controlling side wheels, adjustable down-pressure, furrow closing wheels
- Opening coulter: 20″ (51 cm) diameter Turbo-style
MSP with OpticMapper:
- Length: Pull-type 156″ (396 cm); Mounted 80″ (203 cm)
- Height: 60″ (152 cm)
- Width: with dual EC array 90″ (229 cm)
- Weight: with EC 1400 lbs. (635 kg) approx.
- Tire size: P20 R75 highway tires
- Measurement speed: up to 12 mph (20 km/hr)
- Horsepower req: 30hp. (note: requirements will vary based on conditions)
- Measurement depth: adjustable between 1.5 to 3 inches (38 to 76 mm)