Description

The Portable Dissolved Oxygen Meter YG1058 is expertly engineered for professionals operating in demanding environments, ensuring precise and reliable measurements. With its ultra-compact design that is both waterproof and dustproof, this pocket-sized device guarantees lab-grade accuracy right in the field. It’s an essential tool for aquaculture, environmental surveys, and various industrial applications. Enhanced with features such as automatic temperature and salinity compensation, speedy polarization, and an easy-to-read large backlit LCD, the YG1058 delivers top-notch performance and user-friendly operation no matter the conditions.

Market Pricing

The YG1058 is positioned attractively in the market, with portable dissolved oxygen meters typically ranging from $500 to $800. This price range makes it a compelling choice for users who prioritize high accuracy and durability over the bulk and cost of larger devices. Its competitive pricing strategy ensures you obtain premium functionality without compromising on cost-efficiency.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How water-resistant is the IP57 rating? The IP57 rating certifies that the meter can withstand water immersion up to a meter for half an hour, making it suitable for wet and rainy conditions.
• Is the YG1058 supplied with calibration solutions? Calibration solutions are not included, but can be purchased separately to support calibration in both air and water saturation scenarios.
• Can the YG1058 automatically measure barometric pressure? No, the device requires a manual pressure input ranging from 66 to 200 kPa.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• True field portability – Designed to fit comfortably in your pocket yet tough enough for harsh environments.
• Lab-grade accuracy – Delivers measurements that rival those of benchtop models.
• All-weather operation – Functions accurately in challenging conditions with IP57 protection.

Disadvantages

• Limited storage – Stores up to 200 datasets, which is less than some larger benchtop models.
• No Bluetooth functionality – Requires manual data transfer as it lacks wireless capabilities.

Field Use

The YG1058 is perfect for a variety of field applications:

• Aquaculture: Quickly assess oxygen levels to ensure optimal conditions for growth.
• Environmental Surveys: Monitor oxygen levels in rivers and streams to maintain regulatory compliance.
• Wastewater Management: Verify aeration basin performance efficiently for accurate water treatment operations.
• Field Research: Conduct comprehensive studies with confidence in the accuracy of lab-quality data.

Recommendations

• Carry spare membranes – They can be easily replaced in the field to prevent downtime.
• Calibrate daily – This is crucial for critical applications to ensure accuracy is maintained.
• Use silicone grease – Regularly apply grease to O-rings to sustain the device’s waterproof seals.

Features

• Pocket-sized durability with a lightweight design and IP57 dust/waterproof casing
• Fast, precise measurements with auto temperature and salinity compensation
• Long battery life with auto power-off feature
• Field-ready data storage for 200 datasets
• Quick 3-5 minute polarization for rapid deployment

Technical Specifications