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Accurate, Rugged
Several sensors in one probe
OBS-3A Pricing Details
Educational Discounts: Yes    Quantity Discounts: Yes    Restockable: Yes    Warranty: 1 year   
Model Description
OBS-3A Turbidity & Temperature Monitoring System (Case Not Included)
Turbidity Ranges (hide details)
-N1 -N1 0-100 NTUs
Select this option if the highest turbidity readings will be less than 100 NTUs.
-N2 -N2 0-250 NTUs
Select this option if the turbidity readings might be larger than 100 NTUs but will always be less than 250 NTUs.
-N3 -N3 0-500 NTUs
Select this option if the turbidity readings might be larger than 250 NTUs but will always be less than 500 NTUs.
-N4 -N4 0-1000 NTUs
Select this option if the turbidity readings might be larger than 500 NTUs but will always be less than 1000 NTUs.
-N5 -N5 0-2000 NTUs
Select this option if the turbidity readings might be larger than 1000 NTUs but will always be less than 2000 NTUs.
-N6 -N6 0-4000 NTUs
Select this option if the turbidity readings might be larger than 2000 NTUs.
Pressure Sensor Options (hide details)
-NP -NP No Pressure Sensor
Select this option if you do not want to measure depth or want to use your own pressure transducer.
-10 -10 0-10m (14 PSI) PT
Select this option if the depth will always be less than 10 meters.
-20 -20 0-20m (28 PSI) PT
Select this option if the depth might be larger than 10 meters but will always be less than 20 meters.
-50 -50 0-50m (71 PSI) PT
Select this option if the depth might be larger than 20 meters but will always be less than 50 meters.
-100 -100 0-100m (142 PSI) PT
Select this option if the depth might be larger than 50 meters but will always be less than 100 meters.
-200 -200 0-200m (284 PSI) PT
Select this option if the depth might be larger than 100 meters, but will always be less than 200 meters.
Conductivity Sensor (hide details)
-NS -NS No Conductivity
Select this option if you do not want to measure conductivity.
-CS -CS Conductivity Sensor
Select this option if you want the OBS-3A to include a conductivity sensor.
Common Accessories
21099 OBS-3A Carrying Case (Holds 2)
One 21099 carrying case holds two OBS-3A systems.
425 Alkaline D Cell Battery
Three alkaline D-cells power the OBS-3A. These batteries are not included with the OBS-3A. Customers can purchase the 425 alkaline D-cells or purchase D-cells from their local store. The per battery price is listed above.
21906 D Cell Battery Spacer
The 21906 allows a user-supplied lithium battery to power the OBS-3A instead of three D-cell alkaline batteries.
21214 OBS-3A Field Cable, 10m (33ft)
Campbell Scientific offers a choice of four field cables that attach the OBS-3A to a PC. The cables differ in their length. The 21214 is a 10-meter field cable.
21318 OBS-3A Field Cable, 20m (65.6ft)
Campbell Scientific offers a choice of four field cables that attach the OBS-3A to a PC. The cables differ in their length. The 21318 is a 20-meter cable.
21319 OBS-3A Field Cable, 30m (98.4ft)
Campbell Scientific offers a choice of four field cables that attach the OBS-3A to a PC. The cables differ in their length. The 21319 is a 30-meter cable.
OBS-3ACBL-L OBS-3A Field Cable
Campbell Scientific offers a choice of four field cables that attach the OBS-3A to a PC. The cables differ in their length. The OBS-3ACBL-L has a user-specified length. A user-specified cable length takes more time to manufacture. The delivery time of the OBS-3ACBL-L is 4 to 6 weeks.
Cable Length (hide details)
-L m per sensor cable
Campbell Scientific offers a choice of four field cables that attach the OBS-3A to a PC. The cables differ in their length. The OBS-3ACBL-L has a user-specified length. A user-specified cable length takes more time to manufacture. The delivery time of the OBS-3ACBL-L is 4 to 6 weeks.
HYDRO-WIPER-K OBS-3A Battery Powered Mechanical Wiper, 1m (3ft) Cable
The HYDRO-WIPER-K is a battery-powered wiper that helps ensure accurate measurements by preventing algae and other fouling from covering the OBS-3A lens. It includes an integrated timer for turning the wiper on and off.
20915 OBS Sensor 5-Point Sedimentation Calibration (User Must send in Sediment Sample)
ARCHER-OBS Juniper Systems Archer Field PC, 256MB w/OBS-Mobile Software
The Archer-OBS is a small handheld device with 256 MB of internal data storage. You can carry this device to the field and display OBS-3A measurements, run surveys, and setup the OBS-3A for extended deployment.
ARCHER-OBS-EM Juniper Systems Archer Field PC, 512MB w/OBS-Mobile Software
The Archer-OBS-EM is a small handheld device with 512 MB of internal data storage. You can carry this device to the field and display OBS-3A measurements, run surveys, and setup the OBS-3A for extended deployment.
Replacement Parts
21122 Plug Locking Sleeve for OBS-3A & OBS-5+
The OBS-3A system has this plug locking sleeve attached to it. The 21122 may be purchased to replace a lost or damaged plug locking sleeve.
20792 OBS-3A Test Cable, 2m (6.5ft)
The 20792 comes attached to the OBS-3A Turbidity System. This test cable is used to connect the OBS-3A to a PC. The 20792 may be purchased to replace a lost or damaged cable.
21149 Hex Driver 5/64" Tool
This 5/64" Hex Driver is used with the OBS-3A Turbidity System. The 21149 may be purchased to replace a lost or damaged Hex Driver.
21120 8-pin Connector Dummy Plug
This connector plug comes attached to the OBS-3A Turbidity System. The 21120 may be purchased to replace a lost or damaged plug.
Services
20914 OBS-3+/OBS-3A 3-Point Turbidity Recalibration w/Documentation
When the 20914 is ordered, Campbell Scientific will perform a 3-point turbidity recalibration on the turbidity sensor contained in the OBS-3A. An RMA (Returned Material Authorization) is required.
21547 OBS-3A Temperature Recalibration w/Documentation
The 21547 provides a recalibration of the fast-response, stainless steel-clad thermistor contained in the OBS-3A. Before and after calibration sheets are supplied. An RMA is required.
21548 OBS-3A Conductivity Recalibration w/Documentation
The 21548 provides a recalibration of the conductivity probe contained in the OBS-3A. Before and after calibration sheets are supplied. An RMA is required.
21549 OBS-3A Pressure Recalibration w/Documentation
The 21549 provides a recalibration of the semiconductor piezoresistive strain gage contained in the OBS-3A. Before and after calibration sheets are supplied. An RMA is required.

Resources and Links

Ships With

(1) #20919 Software Support CD

(1) #21229 Accessory Kit

(1) Calibration Certificate

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