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HOBO MicroRX Cellular Web-enabled Monitoring Station (Wired Sensors)

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SKU
RX2101
£1,370.36 £1,141.97

An easy-to-deploy, low-cost cellular field monitoring solution. With a compact size and rugged design, the MicroRX Station offers long-term, reliable environmental monitoring.

 

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The new web-enabled HOBO® MicroRX Station is a rugged, easy-to-deploy, low-cost cellular remote field monitoring solution. With a compact size and rugged design, the MicroRX Station offers long-term, reliable environmental monitoring. Configurable station-side alarms provide immediate notification of critical conditions, and Onset’s cloud-based HOBOlink® platform makes it easy to view, access, and share your data.

Key Features

  • Monitor multiple environmental parameters, with inputs for up to five plug-and-play smart sensors (see Measurements below)
  • Powerful web-based access to your data with HOBOlink cloud-based software: view and manage your water level measurements, configure alarms, create custom dashboards, and view your data on any device with an internet connection.
  • Station-side alarms triggered at time of measurement
  • Real-time monitoring with up to 10-minute connection rates via 4G cellular data plans.
  • Compact IP66/NEMA 4X enclosure
  • Two power options:
    • Model RX2102 - Integrated 1.7 W solar panel with rechargeable battery pack (for extra solar power, a 5W or 15W external solar panel can be added to the RX2102)
    • Model RX2101 - User-replaceable AA lithium batteries.

Note: If you need to monitor water level/flow, see MicroRX Station RX2100-WL.

More Information
Country of Manufacture United States
Explanation

To see the full specifications for this product, please see the product manual under the Resources tab.

Operating Range

RX2101 and RX2103: -40° to 60°C (-40° to 140°F)
RX2102 and RX2104: -20° to 60°C (-4° to 140°F)

Smart Sensor Connectors

5

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)

Logging Rate

1 minute 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

RX2102 and RX2104: Integrated 1.7 watt solar panel and NiMH rechargeable battery pack; optional AC power adapter (P-AC-1) or external solar panel (SOLAR-xW) can be used in place of integrated solar panel
RX2101 and RX2103: 6 AA 1.5 V lithium batteries or AC power adapter (P-AC-1)

Battery Life

RX2102 and RX2104 Battery Life:

Typical 3–5 years when operated in the temperature range -20° to 40°C (-4° to 104°F); operation outside this range will reduce the battery service life.

Maximum connection rates with built-in solar panel, in full sun:

  • 10 minute connections year round for latitudes less than ±40°
  • 10 minute connections through three seasons in other regions, reduced to 30 minute connections in winter

Maximum connection rates with external 5W or 15W solar panels:

  • 10 minute connections year round, in full sun
  • Connection rate with external solar panels may be less if deployed in partial sun

Battery life without solar recharging, with hourly connections and
1 minute logging:

  • RX2102: 3 months
  • RX2104: 2 months

RX2101 and RX2103 Battery Life:

Battery life with daily connections:

  • RX2101: 1 year with 1 minute logging
  • RX2103: 1 year with 2 minute logging

Battery life with hourly connections and 1 minute logging:

  • RX2101: 3 months
  • RX2103: 2 months

Note: Deployments in areas with weak cellular strength could reduce battery life.

Memory

16 MB, 1 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

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 brass inserts; Interior: Polycarbonate/PBT; Gasket: Silicone foam; Cable channel: Santoprene™ TPE; U-Bolts (not included): Steel with zinc dichromate finish

Dimensions

19.95 x 13.68 x 7.49 cm (7.85 x 5.39 x 2.95 in.)

Weight

678 g (23.9 oz)

Mounting

Optional U-bolts are compatible with masts up to 4.14 cm (1.63 in.) mast diameter; can also be mounted with zip ties or mounted to a flat surface with screws

Environmental Rating

Weatherproof enclosure, NEMA 4X and IP66 (requires proper installation of cable channel system)

Wireless Radio

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

Antenna

4G LTE

ce

The CE Marking identifies this product as complying with all relevant directives in the European Union (EU)

FCC Logo Australia/New Zealand General Compliance mark 

FCC ID QIPPLS62-W, IC ID:7830A-PLS62W

Contents

HOBO RX2101/RX2102 MicroRX Station

Grease packet

Cable ties

Screws and washers

Six AA lithium batteries (RX2101 battery-powered station)

Battery pack (RX2102 solar-powered station)

Brand Onset HOBO
Typical applications Environmental (Outdoor), Field Research, Weather Monitoring
Measurements 4-20mA, Amp Hour (Ah), Barometric Pressure, Current AC, Differential Pressure, Humidity, kWh, Leaf Wetness, Light Intensity, PAR/Quantum Light, pH, Power Factor (PF), Pressure, Pulse, Rainfall, Soil Moisture, Temperature, Volt-Amp Reactive hour, Volt-Amps (VA), Voltage AC, Voltage DC, Watt Hours (Wh), Watts (W), Wind Direction, Wind Speed

Standard delivery (Royal Mail) - £3.95 to £4.99

Available for purchases under £100. Your order should be with you within 4-5 working days.

 

Tracked delivery - £5.95 to £6.50

Our tracked delivery is either Royal Mail tracked, Parcelforce or UPS. Your order should be with you within 1-2 working days.

 

Next Day service - £9.95

Place your order before 2:30pm Monday - Friday and receive your order the next working day (excludes Saturdays, Sundays and Public holidays). Orders placed at the weekend are shipped on the next working day and usually arrive the following day. Goods shipped on a next working day service may be subject to delays by the courier which are outside of our control. Services to outlying areas may differ and take longer and enhanced services may not be available.

 

International delivery

International delivery is available for this product. The cost and delivery time depend on country.

 

Collection

You can collect from our showroom. Please call before visiting to ensure we have your order ready.

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