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Appendix d. sdi-12 commands – Campbell Scientific EasyAG Probe for Soil Volumetric Water Content Profiles User Manual

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Appendix D. SDI-12 Commands

The SDI-12 EasyAG probe interface communicates with Campbell Scientific
dataloggers by way of SDI-12 protocol. A complete treatment of SDI-12
communications for the EasyAG is available from Sentek or Campbell
Scientific in the EnviroSMART & EasyAG SDI-12 Probe Interface Manual.
Commonly used commands are listed below. Refer to Edlog and CRBasic help
for information on how to use these commands while programming Campbell
Scientific dataloggers.

The EasyAG probe interface accepts SDI-12 addresses in the range of “0” to
“9”, “A” to “Z”, and “a” to “z”.

SDI-12
Command*


Function

aAb!

Change address (for use in terminal emulator)

aM!

Read soil moisture values 1 to 9

aM1!

Read soil moisture values 10 – 16

aM2!

Read salinity values 1 to 9

aM3!

Read salinity values 10 to 16


*where “a” is the probe address

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