Skye Instruments - Leader in design and manufacture of data
loggers and light sensors for high level research
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PP Systems is the exclusive
distributor for Skye Instruments in the USA. |
Light sensors, plant moisture systems,
data loggers, image analysis system and wide range of
environmental sensors for soil, air and water.
Skye Instruments has been
designing and manufacturing instrumentation for
environmental monitoring, plant growth and agriculture for
over 25 years.
For a complete catalog on Skye
Instruments' products,
click here. |
Did You Know...
that Skye Instruments Ltd. has been designing and
manufacturing light sensors since 1983? Skye has a worldwide
reputation for producing sensors to a high technical specification
that are robust, durable and reliable. Every sensor is individually
calibrated against, and traceable to National Standards. For
research applications that demand a high technical specification,
Skye sensors are among the best.
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Skye Product
in the Spotlight |
SpectroSense2+ System
An affordable system for measurement of key vegetation indices
(NDVI and PRI), ground truthing and mapping
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Incident/reflected sensors with wavebands (280-1100nm) to match
satellite systems
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Standard light
response or custom wavebands
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Hand-held meter
systems or long term logging systems
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Suitable for
airborne measurements
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All sensors
calibrated to National standards
Close up of sensor head
(incident/reflected)
Custom sensors also available
for measurement of PAR, Visible, Red, Far-Red, NIR.
To learn more
about the SpectroSense2+ system,
click here or check out our common remote sensing
packages here.
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Skye Product Calibration
Guidelines - Very Important
Please remember that all Skye equipment requires
regular recalibration in order to maintain accuracy and stay within
product specification.
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Product |
Calibration required.. |
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Relative humidity &
Temperature Probes |
every year |
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Dataloggers/Weather Stations |
every year |
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Light Sensors & Meters |
every 2 years |
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Plant Moisture Systems |
every 5 years |
Please contact
Skye Calibration Support for more information.
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 SpectroSense2 Meter
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SpectroSense2 is a 4-Channel meter
for light sensors
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SpectroSense2+ is an 8-Channel logger
and meter
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Designed for single channel, 2
channel or 4 channel sensors
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Can be used with light sensors from
most manufacturers
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SpectroSense2 displays readings from
4 sensors or channels simultaneously.
SpectroSense2+ displays and logs from 8 sensors or
channels
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Displays sensor ratios for NDVI
calculations
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Hold & store functions
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Ideal for ground truthing
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UV Index Sensor
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Measures damaging ultra
violet radiation
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Indicates erythmal dose
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UV exposure causes skin
damage and cancers
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Fully waterproof,
suitable for long term datalogging
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Compatible with Skye
MiniMet and other weather stations
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Helios RHT (%RH/Temperature Logger)
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Dedicated logger for RH & temperature
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Small and compact
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Memory capacity for 60 weeks
recording
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Internal batteries lasting up to 6
months
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High specification and affordable
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In addition, Skye manufactures a complete range of
products including light sensors, data loggers, plant moisture
systems, automatic weather stations, image analysis systems and
sensors for soil moisture.
For more information on Skye products, simply
click on the products of interest below for full product
information.
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Data Loggers & Systems
Complete range of loggers and systems for a
wide variety of environmental monitoring applications, including
the popular DataHog2. |
Light Sensors
Full range of light sensors
including PAR, UVA/UVB, Red/Far Red (660/730nm), pyranometer,
energy, LUX and 2 & 4 channel sensors. Custom light
sensors are also available on request. |
Water and Air
Sensors for relative
humidity & temperature, surface wetness and air pressure
sensors.
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Water and Soil
Sensors & accessories for
soil moisture (tensiometers) and water level and surface
temperature probes.
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Plant Moisture Systems
Analog and digital plant
moisture systems for measurement of plant water potential.
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Automatic Weather Stations
Full range of sensors and configurations for
just about any meteorological application. |
Image Analysis System
Hardware and software for
accurate measurement of Leaf Area and Root Length.
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For more information, feel free to contact our
North American office or simply email
us at Skye Sales.
To learn more about Skye Instruments
products, please visit the
Skye Web Site.
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