FarmBot Monitoring Solutions

Xtend Trough

Rated 5 out of 5
  • Paddock
  • Trough

Xtend Trough gives you visibility right up to the point of consumption, helping you monitor trough levels and better understand livestock drinking habits. Get early warnings of supply issues and make informed decisions to maintain animal health and water access.

Key Features:

  • Monitors water levels directly at the trough
  • Tracks livestock drinking patterns over time
  • Helps detect changes or anomalies in water use
  • Displays average and minimum water levels
  • Identifies potential issues before they become critical
  • Extends your Farmbot Monitor’s reach to the trough
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  • Requires a Farmbot Monitor: Yes (Xtend Trough connects to a nearby Farmbot Monitor)
  • Connectivity: Wireless connection to a Farmbot Monitor within a 5km line of sight
  • Alert Types: SMS and email alerts for level changes and unusual consumption patterns (via connected Farmbot Monitor)
  • Sensor Type: Ultrasonic
  • Operating Range: 100mm – 1,000mm (trough dependent)
  • Battery Lifespan: 3+ years (replaceable)
  • Warranty: 12 months
  • Installation: Quick 10 minute install; mounts to trough and connects automatically to the nearest Farmbot Monitor

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