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SoilSensBD — Precision Soil Monitoring for Smarter Farming

Measure N, P, K, pH, Temperature, Electrical Conductivity, Soil Moisture, and Air conditions with automated pump control. Built by United Software Solutions in Dhaka.

Industrial-grade sensing
Accurate, calibrated, and cloud‑connected.
SoilSensBD Online
N: -- mg/kg
P: -- mg/kg
K: -- mg/kg
pH: --
Temp: -- °C
EC: -- mS/cm
Soil Moisture: --%
Air Temp: -- °C
Air Humidity: --%
Air Pressure: -- hPa
RTC:
Pump: OFF
Moisture Control
0%42%100%
Pump turns ON when SM < threshold.
Why SoilSensBD

Highlighted Features

Comprehensive sensor suite with secure cloud and actionable automations.

Full Sensor Coverage

N, P, K, pH, Soil Temp, EC, Soil Moisture, Air Temp, Humidity, Pressure.

Real‑Time Clock (RTC)

Timestamp every reading for reliable analytics and irrigation scheduling.

Auto Pump Control

Pump turns ON/OFF based on soil moisture threshold with manual override.

Salinity / EC Circuit

Robust EC front‑end with AC excitation to reduce electrode polarization.

Cloud & Dashboard

Secure APIs, device management, and analytics for farms of any size.

Role‑based Access

Auth for Admins, Users (Farmers), and Technicians built‑in.

Action: Moisture‑based Pump Control

The pump is automatically ON when Soil Moisture is below your threshold. You can toggle automatic mode and simulate moisture with the slider.

// Pseudo‑logic
if (auto && soilMoisture < threshold) pump = ON; else pump = OFF;
// Manual override and safety interlocks can be added as needed.
Current Soil Moisture
--%
Pump State
OFF
The Hardware

SoilSensBD Device & Sensors

Compact, weather‑resistant enclosure with modular probes.

Parameter Symbol Range (typ.) Description
NitrogenN0–500 mg/kgSoil nutrient level (optical/ion‑selective)
PhosphorusP0–200 mg/kgSoil nutrient level
PotassiumK0–800 mg/kgSoil nutrient level
pHpH3.0–10.0Soil acidity/alkalinity
Soil TemperatureTsoil−10–85°CThermistor/DS18B20 class
Electrical ConductivityEC0–20 mS/cmSalinity proxy via AC excitation
Soil MoistureSM0–100%Capacitive/Time‑domain
Air TemperatureTair−10–60°COnboard temp sensor
Air HumidityRH0–100%Onboard RH sensor
Air PressureP300–1100 hPaBarometric sensor
Comms & Power
  • Wi‑Fi / LTE (optional)
  • GPS (optional)
  • Solar‑ready, 12V DC
  • Secure OTA & API
RTC Built‑in
Accurate timestamps via RTC + NTP sync.
Software Platform

System Modules

Modular platform supporting devices, sensors, data, and control.

Auth

JWT sessions, OAuth, role‑based access (Admin, Farmer, Technician).

User

Profiles, farms, fields, roles, contact preferences.

Device Model

Hardware definitions, firmware versions, capabilities.

Devices

Provisioning, connectivity, location, status.

Sensor Model

Sensor definitions, ranges, units, calibration.

Sensors

Per‑device sensor instances and health.

Assignment

Link sensors/devices to farmers.

  • Sensor → Farmer
  • Device → Farmer
Data Readings

Ingestion, storage, dashboards, alerts, exports.

Control Device

Rules for pumps/valves with safety interlocks.

Electrical Design

Salinity (EC) Circuit Design

Illustrative block diagram showing AC excitation, instrumentation amplifier, and RMS/ADC stage for reliable EC measurement.

Sine/AC Driver (1–10 kHz) Probe Cell (K‑factor electrodes) Instrumentation Amplifier RMS / ADC MCU Temperature Compensation Calibration (Kcell & slope) EC Output mS/cm
Note: Use AC excitation (e.g., 1–10 kHz) to minimize electrode polarization, shielded cables, and temperature compensation (25°C reference) for accurate salinity.

Get in touch

Ready to deploy SoilSensBD or need a custom solution? Send us a message.

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