Libelium Waspmote Smart Water IoT Kit¶
Water Quality & Sensors • Est. CapEx: $900 USD • Lifespan: 7–15 Years
Technical Overview¶
A commercially available, industrial-grade IoT solution for real-time water quality management in rivers, aquaculture, agriculture, and distribution networks. The kit detects dissolved oxygen, oxidation-reduction potential (ORP), pH, conductivity, and temperature to provide comprehensive water chemistry data.
Key Specifications & Engineering Parameters¶
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Category | Water Quality & Sensors |
| Capital Cost (CapEx) | $900 USD |
| Power / Energy | Solar PV / Thermal |
| Target Scale | Community Scale |
| Standard Lifespan | 7–15 Years |
| Technology Maturity | Commercially Available |
| Primary Mechanism | High-precision electrochemical probes wired to a Waspmote IoT board sample key chemical and environmental indicators at configurable intervals. Data is transmitted over LoRaWAN, 4G, or other protocols to a cloud platform, enabling continuous monitoring, automated alerts, and integration with digital-twin or compliance dashboards. |
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