Is your idee something like this? http://www.hydro-gardens.com/newitems.htm#GROW-MACS Leo -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: Gavin Jackson Aan: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU Datum: zaterdag 14 februari 1998 0:25 Onderwerp: Conductivity measurement >Hi there > >I have a supervised project that involves >converting a conventional greenhouse >into one for hydroponics. I have to >automate the entire thing and will >be using a 16C74 for the job. > >Being hydroponics, I have to monitor >the solution for pH and conductivity. >I have been looking around for >any info on measuring these two >variables, but I have not found much. > >I was wondering if there is anyone that >has ever had any experience with measuring >either of these two. The conductivity >is measured using two probes in the solution. >An AC signal is passed between the two >to prevent any build-up on one of the electrodes. >I presume the volt drop is then measured to >determine the conductivity which is measured >in micro-Siemens/cm. > >pH is usually measured with a glass probe, but >I'm not sure what to expect at the other end of >the probe, as I have not come across any data >sheets on them. > >Any help would be most appreciated. > >Gavin >-------------------------- >vulcan@ihug.co.nz >-------------------------- > >