How Often Do CropX Sensors Take Readings?

How Often Do CropX Sensors Take Readings?

  • CropX sensors take a reading every 30 minutes
  • The readings are transmitted every 12 hours to elongate battery life
  • Transmission frequency can be reduced or increased on request for most sensors.
  • To request changes in reporting time, email support@cropx.com or call 888-832-2767. 
  • When requesting changes, please be sure to include the following details:

    • The QR code of the device
    • The field or location where the device is installed
    • The time frequency reporting interval requested

    Providing this information will help us process your request more efficiently.


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