Light Intensity

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Maximizing Growth with Light Intensity Monitoring

What is Light Intensity?
Light intensity refers to how much sunlight your crops receive, which is vital for their photosynthesis and overall health. Just like watering, too much or too little light can impact growth. Our system measures light intensity in micromoles per square meter per second (µmol/m²/s), which helps you understand if your crops are getting the right amount of sunlight to thrive.
How is Light Intensity Measured?
It’s simple—our light sensors provide real-time data on how much sunlight is reaching your crops. The sensor tracks light levels throughout the day, helping you pinpoint periods where light might be too low for optimal growth. With this data, you can adjust shading or supplemental lighting to keep light levels in the perfect range for your specific crop.
How Can the Data Help You Make Better Decisions?
By monitoring light intensity, you can manage your crop’s exposure to sunlight or artificial lighting. The data shows if your crops are receiving the right amount of light, helping you improve growth rates, increase yields, and optimize overall plant health. If light levels are too low, you can take action before it affects your plants' productivity.
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What Sensors Do You Need?

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Light Intensity Sensor
What's Included in Your Subscription:
Start with our basic package at just $8.99 per sensor/connection. For added support, you can customize your subscription with optional add-ons.:

  • Sensor Repair and Replacement Service (Intermediate plan): Our proactive monitoring ensures that any faulty sensors are quickly repaired or replaced. With our Sensor Repair and Replacement add-on, your sensors are insured, guaranteeing optimal performance and high uptime. If any issues arise, we’ll handle repairs or replacements promptly, ensuring a continuous flow of critical data for effective crop management.
  • Training and Support (Advanced Plan): Receive comprehensive training and ongoing assistance, including 1-on-1 personalized weekly meetings. This support helps you understand and effectively use data, adopt better data practices overall, and maximize the value of our system, empowering you to make informed decisions for your crops.