Onset HOBO U20L-04 Water Level Data Logger, 13'

Model: U20L-04

Onset HOBO U20L-04 Water Level Data Logger, 13'

Model: U20L-04

Research-grade and designed for accurate results, this water level data logger continuously measures water levels and temperatures in many underwater environments. With polypropylene housing for fresh and saltwater use, this data logger also features a non-vented design and a 0 to 13' (0 to 4 m) range.

Research-grade and designed for accurate results, this water level data logger continuously measures water levels and temperatures in many underwater environments. With polypropylene housing for fresh and saltwater use, this data logger also features a non-vented design and a 0 to 13' (0 to 4 m) range.

Regular Price $540.00 CAD
Availability 6 to 7 Weeks
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Onset HOBO U20L-04 Offers

An economical and research-grade water level data logger for continuously measuring water level and temperature in a wide range of underwater environments. Features 0.1% measurement accuracy, a polypropylene housing for use in both fresh and saltwater, and a non-vented design for convenient and hassle-free deployment.

Note: This logger requires HOBOware Pro software and either a U-DTW-1 Waterproof Shuttle or the Base-U-4 Optic USB Base Station (sold separately) for configuration and data offload.

Features

  • Self-contained non-vented design enables easy deployment
  • Depths up to 13' (4 m)
  • Durable ceramic pressure sensor withstands freezing
  • HOBOware Pro software provides easy conversion to accurate water level reading, fully compensated for barometric pressure (see demo), temperature, and water density

In what environment does this data logger operate?

  • Outdoor and water environments

Supported Measurements

  • Water level
  • Barometric pressure
  • Absolute pressure
  • Temperature

Applications

  • Range of environmental monitoring
  • Ecology studies
  • Hurricane storm surge monitoring
  • Wells
  • Streams
  • Lakes
  • Wetlands
  • Tidal areas

Onset HOBO U20L-04 Specifications

Pressure (Absolute) and Water Level Measurements
Operation Range 0 to 145 kPa (0 to 21 psia); approximately 0 to 13' (0 to 4 m) of water depth at sea level, or 0 to 23' (0 to 7 m) of water at 10,000' (3000 m) of altitude
Factory Calibrated Range 69 to 145 kPa (10 to 21 psia), 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
Burst Pressure 310 kPa (45 psia) or 60' (18 m) depth
Water Level Accuracy* Typical error: ±0.1% FS, 0.013' (0.4 cm) water
Maximum error: ±0.2% FS, 0.026' (0.8 cm) water
Raw Pressure Accuracy** ±0.3% FS, 0.43 kPa (0.063 psi) maximum error
Resolution <0.014 kPa (0.002 psi), 0.005' (0.14 cm) water
Pressure Response Time (90%)*** <1 second at a stable temperature; measurement accuracy also depends on temperature response time
Temperature Measurements
Operation Range -4 to 122°F (-20 to 50°C)
Accuracy ±0.79°F from 32 to 122°F (±0.44°C from 0 to 50°C)
Resolution 0.18°F at 77°F (0.10°C at 25°C)
Response Time (90%) 10 minutes in water (typical)
Stability (Drift) 0.18°F (0.1°C) per year
Logger
Real-time Clock ±1 minute per month 32 to 122°F (0 to 50°C)
Battery Type: 2/3 x AA, 3.6 V lithium, factory-replaceable
Life (typical use): 5 years with 1 minute or greater logging interval
Memory (Non-volatile) 64 KB memory (approximately 21,700 pressure and temperature samples)
Wetted Materials Polypropylene housing and lanyard; Viton and Buna-N O-rings; ceramic sensor in acetyl end cap; stainless steel screws suitable for saltwater
Logging Interval Fixed-rate or multiple logging intervals, with up to 8 user-defined logging intervals and durations; logging intervals from 1 second to 18 hours
Modes Launch: Immediate start and delayed start
Offload: Offload while logging; stop and offload
Environmental Rating IP68
Dimensions 1.25" (3.18 cm) diameter, 6" (15.24 cm) length; mounting hole 0.25" (6.3 mm) diameter
Weight Approximately 5.43 oz (154 g) in air; approximately 1.9 oz (53.9 g) in fresh water

*Water Level Accuracy: With accurate reference water level measurement, known water density, accurate Barometric Compensation Assistant data, and a stable temperature environment.

**Raw Pressure Accuracy: Absolute pressure sensor accuracy includes all sensor drift, temperature, and hysteresis-induced errors.

***Changes in Temperature: Allow 20 minutes in water to achieve full temperature compensation of the pressure sensor. Maximum error due to rapid thermal changes is approximately 0.5%.

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  • Onset HOBO U20L-04 Water Level Data Logger, 13'

Click on a category to view a selection of compatible accessories with the Onset HOBO U20L-04 Water Level Data Logger, 13'.

Onset HOBO U20-CASE-1 Carrying Case for Water Level Data Logger U20-CASE-1
A hard-sided case with foam inserts that holds four HOBO Water Level Data Loggers and an Optic USB Base Station or Waterproof Shuttle.




Onset HOBO CABLE-1-300 Stainless Steel Cable, 300' CABLE-1-300
A 300-foot length of 1/16-inch diameter teflon-coated stainless steel cable, coiled and bound.




Onset HOBO BHW-PRO-DLD Onset HOBOware PRO Software v.3.x, Mac/Windows download BHW-PRO-DLD
HOBOware software is used for launching, reading out, and plotting data from HOBO® data loggers. With HOBOware, you can also check logger status, filter and export data, save changes to graphs in project files, and scale data with the Linear Scaling and Pulse Scaling data assistants.




Onset HOBO CABLE-1-50 Stainless Steel Cable, 50' CABLE-1-50
A 50-foot length of 1/16-inch diameter teflon-coated stainless steel cable, coiled and bound.




Onset HOBO BHW-PRO-USB Onset HOBOware Pro Software Compatible with Mac and Windows BHW-PRO-USB
Simple and easy to use point and click interface. This software is compatible with all HOBO data loggers and wireless data nodes. USB Cable included.




Onset HOBO CABLE-1-CRIMP Crimp Sleeve for CABLE-1-XX, 12-pack CABLE-1-CRIMP
An envelope of twelve 3/8-inch long stainless steel crimp sleeves for use with 1/16" teflon-coated stainless steel cable.




Onset HOBO COUPLER2-C Replacement Coupler COUPLER2-C
For use with U20L, U22, U24, and U26 data loggers.




Onset HOBO U-DTW-1 Waterproof Shuttle and Base Station U-DTW-1
Provides convenient readout and relaunching of underwater and outdoor HOBO data loggers with an optic USB interface. Can also be used as a base station. Waterproof to 20m (66').




Onset HOBO BASE-U-4 Universal Optic USB Base Station BASE-U-4
Use the base station with included couplers to offload your data from any HOBO® data logger with an optic USB interface.




Onset HOBO WELL-CAP-01 Well Cap WELL-CAP-01
This locking well cap provides convenient mounting for HOBO loggers in wells. Used with the HOBO MX2001 it supports the logger at the top of the well for optimal wireless transmission range.




Onset HOBO HOUSING-U2X Protective Mounting Enclosure HOUSING-U2X
A protective enclosure for mounting U24 conductivity and U20 water level data loggers. The U2X housing is designed to allow a data logger to be mounted in harsh environments while not restricting the flow of media around the device.




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Onset HOBO U20L-04 Offers

An economical and research-grade water level data logger for continuously measuring water level and temperature in a wide range of underwater environments. Features 0.1% measurement accuracy, a polypropylene housing for use in both fresh and saltwater, and a non-vented design for convenient and hassle-free deployment.

Note: This logger requires HOBOware Pro software and either a U-DTW-1 Waterproof Shuttle or the Base-U-4 Optic USB Base Station (sold separately) for configuration and data offload.

Features

  • Self-contained non-vented design enables easy deployment
  • Depths up to 13' (4 m)
  • Durable ceramic pressure sensor withstands freezing
  • HOBOware Pro software provides easy conversion to accurate water level reading, fully compensated for barometric pressure (see demo), temperature, and water density

In what environment does this data logger operate?

  • Outdoor and water environments

Supported Measurements

  • Water level
  • Barometric pressure
  • Absolute pressure
  • Temperature

Applications

  • Range of environmental monitoring
  • Ecology studies
  • Hurricane storm surge monitoring
  • Wells
  • Streams
  • Lakes
  • Wetlands
  • Tidal areas

Onset HOBO U20L-04 Specifications

Pressure (Absolute) and Water Level Measurements
Operation Range 0 to 145 kPa (0 to 21 psia); approximately 0 to 13' (0 to 4 m) of water depth at sea level, or 0 to 23' (0 to 7 m) of water at 10,000' (3000 m) of altitude
Factory Calibrated Range 69 to 145 kPa (10 to 21 psia), 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C)
Burst Pressure 310 kPa (45 psia) or 60' (18 m) depth
Water Level Accuracy* Typical error: ±0.1% FS, 0.013' (0.4 cm) water
Maximum error: ±0.2% FS, 0.026' (0.8 cm) water
Raw Pressure Accuracy** ±0.3% FS, 0.43 kPa (0.063 psi) maximum error
Resolution <0.014 kPa (0.002 psi), 0.005' (0.14 cm) water
Pressure Response Time (90%)*** <1 second at a stable temperature; measurement accuracy also depends on temperature response time
Temperature Measurements
Operation Range -4 to 122°F (-20 to 50°C)
Accuracy ±0.79°F from 32 to 122°F (±0.44°C from 0 to 50°C)
Resolution 0.18°F at 77°F (0.10°C at 25°C)
Response Time (90%) 10 minutes in water (typical)
Stability (Drift) 0.18°F (0.1°C) per year
Logger
Real-time Clock ±1 minute per month 32 to 122°F (0 to 50°C)
Battery Type: 2/3 x AA, 3.6 V lithium, factory-replaceable
Life (typical use): 5 years with 1 minute or greater logging interval
Memory (Non-volatile) 64 KB memory (approximately 21,700 pressure and temperature samples)
Wetted Materials Polypropylene housing and lanyard; Viton and Buna-N O-rings; ceramic sensor in acetyl end cap; stainless steel screws suitable for saltwater
Logging Interval Fixed-rate or multiple logging intervals, with up to 8 user-defined logging intervals and durations; logging intervals from 1 second to 18 hours
Modes Launch: Immediate start and delayed start
Offload: Offload while logging; stop and offload
Environmental Rating IP68
Dimensions 1.25" (3.18 cm) diameter, 6" (15.24 cm) length; mounting hole 0.25" (6.3 mm) diameter
Weight Approximately 5.43 oz (154 g) in air; approximately 1.9 oz (53.9 g) in fresh water

*Water Level Accuracy: With accurate reference water level measurement, known water density, accurate Barometric Compensation Assistant data, and a stable temperature environment.

**Raw Pressure Accuracy: Absolute pressure sensor accuracy includes all sensor drift, temperature, and hysteresis-induced errors.

***Changes in Temperature: Allow 20 minutes in water to achieve full temperature compensation of the pressure sensor. Maximum error due to rapid thermal changes is approximately 0.5%.

Click here for complete specifications on the Onset HOBO U20L-04

What's included with the Onset HOBO U20L-04

  • Onset HOBO U20L-04 Water Level Data Logger, 13'

Click on a category to view a selection of compatible accessories with the Onset HOBO U20L-04 Water Level Data Logger, 13'.

Onset HOBO U20-CASE-1 Carrying Case for Water Level Data Logger U20-CASE-1
A hard-sided case with foam inserts that holds four HOBO Water Level Data Loggers and an Optic USB Base Station or Waterproof Shuttle.




Onset HOBO CABLE-1-300 Stainless Steel Cable, 300' CABLE-1-300
A 300-foot length of 1/16-inch diameter teflon-coated stainless steel cable, coiled and bound.




Onset HOBO BHW-PRO-DLD Onset HOBOware PRO Software v.3.x, Mac/Windows download BHW-PRO-DLD
HOBOware software is used for launching, reading out, and plotting data from HOBO® data loggers. With HOBOware, you can also check logger status, filter and export data, save changes to graphs in project files, and scale data with the Linear Scaling and Pulse Scaling data assistants.




Onset HOBO CABLE-1-50 Stainless Steel Cable, 50' CABLE-1-50
A 50-foot length of 1/16-inch diameter teflon-coated stainless steel cable, coiled and bound.




Onset HOBO BHW-PRO-USB Onset HOBOware Pro Software Compatible with Mac and Windows BHW-PRO-USB
Simple and easy to use point and click interface. This software is compatible with all HOBO data loggers and wireless data nodes. USB Cable included.




Onset HOBO CABLE-1-CRIMP Crimp Sleeve for CABLE-1-XX, 12-pack CABLE-1-CRIMP
An envelope of twelve 3/8-inch long stainless steel crimp sleeves for use with 1/16" teflon-coated stainless steel cable.




Onset HOBO COUPLER2-C Replacement Coupler COUPLER2-C
For use with U20L, U22, U24, and U26 data loggers.




Onset HOBO U-DTW-1 Waterproof Shuttle and Base Station U-DTW-1
Provides convenient readout and relaunching of underwater and outdoor HOBO data loggers with an optic USB interface. Can also be used as a base station. Waterproof to 20m (66').




Onset HOBO BASE-U-4 Universal Optic USB Base Station BASE-U-4
Use the base station with included couplers to offload your data from any HOBO® data logger with an optic USB interface.




Onset HOBO WELL-CAP-01 Well Cap WELL-CAP-01
This locking well cap provides convenient mounting for HOBO loggers in wells. Used with the HOBO MX2001 it supports the logger at the top of the well for optimal wireless transmission range.




Onset HOBO HOUSING-U2X Protective Mounting Enclosure HOUSING-U2X
A protective enclosure for mounting U24 conductivity and U20 water level data loggers. The U2X housing is designed to allow a data logger to be mounted in harsh environments while not restricting the flow of media around the device.




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