Van Essen TD-Diver Water Level Loggers
The Van Essen TD-Diver is a reliable instrument used for the autonomous measuring and recording of groundwater levels and temperature.
Features
- Compact size: 22mm diameter x 110mm length
- Stores 72,000 records of time stamp, pressure and temperature with backup
- Continuous and fixed length memory (linear sample method)
- Free ground shipping
- Expedited repair and warranty service
- Lifetime technical support
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Overview
The Van Essen TD-Diver is a reliable instrument for autonomous measuring and recording of groundwater level and temperature. Its internal memory of 72,000 measurements per parameter provides sufficient capacity to perform nearly one measurement every hour for 8 years. A new backup memory feature enhances data integrity. For each measurement, the Diver registers the date and time, groundwater level, and temperature.
Precision
The Van Essen TD-Diver is an easy-to-use datalogger featuring state-of-the-art electronics and a robust high-precision pressure sensor for long-term accuracy. The absolute pressure sensor requires minimal maintenance and re-calibration.
Applications
- Monitor potable water recharge areas for water supply
- Monitor tailing ponds, dewatering activities and water supply levels of mines
- General site investigations for construction
- Contaminant plume monitoring on spill sites, remediation sites, chemical storage facilities
- Landfill sites and hazardous waste storage sites
In The News
Van Essen TD-Diver: Robust Level Logger Ups Data Efficiency
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The new groundwater level logger launched in November 2016 with an eye toward including improvements to make it an even more robust option for groundwater monitoring. Over the years, through customer feedback and other experiences, managers at the company had envisioned quite a list of things to add. 
 
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