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ECOMATIK GmbH
Dendrometer
Muenchner Str. 23
D-85221 Dachau/Germany
Tel.: +49 8131 260 738
Fax: +49 8131 260 736
e-mail: info@ecomatik.de
website: www.ecomatik.de
Fruit Dendrometer
(Type DF5)
For continuous measurements of diameter of
fruit and vegetables
User Manual
Version 02/2022

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Summary of Contents for Ecomatik DF5

  • Page 1 ECOMATIK GmbH Dendrometer Muenchner Str. 23 D-85221 Dachau/Germany Tel.: +49 8131 260 738 Fax: +49 8131 260 736 e-mail: info@ecomatik.de website: www.ecomatik.de Fruit Dendrometer (Type DF5) For continuous measurements of diameter of fruit and vegetables User Manual Version 02/2022...
  • Page 2: Product Description

    This manual is written to help you install and operate your DF5 dendrometer with least difficul- ty and for most desirable results. Please read it carefully before installing the sensor, and refer to it if you should have any difficulty with the sensor in the future.
  • Page 3: Installation

    Fruit Dendrometer – Type DF5 4. Installation Tools & accessories: light resistant rubber cord for strain relief of the sensor cable. string cord to hang sensor on fruit carrying branch to release the instrumented fruit from additional sensor weight 2x cable strips to fix string cord to fruit carrying branch Additional tools required: scissors for cutting cords a) Select a representative fruit for instrumentation.
  • Page 4 Fruit Dendrometer – Type DF5 5. Wiring and Logger Configuration The dendrometer is compatible with most data loggers. Wiring as single-ended voltage measurement: 4-wire connection (cable type: 4-wires + shield) Single-ended Voltage Differential Voltage Cable Color Input Port Cable Color...
  • Page 5: Adjustment And Maintenance

    Fruit Dendrometer – Type DF5 Differential Voltage Mode ( 2 dendrometers) Connection Cable Color Input Port dendrometer Yellow Green Brown White Ground dendrometer Yellow Green Brown White Ground Program Syntax ExciteV (Vx1,2500,0) VoltDiff(DiffVolt(),2,mV2500,1,True,0,_50Hz,Mult(),Offs()) If Multiplier=4.4, Offset=0, the results are measured in microns.
  • Page 6: Technical Specifications

    Fruit Dendrometer – Type DF5 7. Technical Specifications Name of the Sensor Hook-mount fruit dendrometer small Type DF5-RVS50 Use area For measuring small fruits Suitable for fruit size Diameter 5-30 mm Range of the senor 11 mm Resolution The resolution of the sensor itself is infinite. The resolution of read- ings is determined by connected data logger, e.g.