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Artemis

Product catalog summary

Overview: The RDS Artemis is a variable rate control and monitoring system designed for seed drills, eliminating the need for a mechanically driven land wheel by using an electric motor to operate the metering unit. This system ensures the motor speed is proportional to the forward speed of the drill.

Features & Advantages:

Pre-start Facility: Allows priming of the seed mechanism before drilling.
Simple Calibration: Quick operator product calibration with a Drill Priming Button.
Calibration 'On the Move': Manual adjustment buttons for changing application rates.
Data Logging: Integrated SD card reader for field records in text or .csv format.
Precision Farming: Compatible with RDS GPS 16 for automated variable seed rate application.
Printer Option: Available for contractors to produce field records.

Control & Monitoring Functions:

Forward speed monitoring
Tramline count & control
Area totals (partial and total)
Fan speed monitoring
Hopper level alarms

Technical Details:

Operating Voltage: 11 - 28 Vdc
Display: 160 x 128 pixel
Temperature Range: -30°C to +75°C operating, -40°C to +85°C storage
Warranty: 2 years
Environmental Protection: IP34, full RFI/EMI protection
Dimensions: 220mm x 156mm x 52mm

System Enhancements:

RDS GPS 16: Provides GPS speed signal input for accurate forward speed measurement.
ICP 300: In-cab printer for hard copy prints of field records.

Additional Products:

Delta 34i Spreader Control: For variable rate fertilizer spreading.
Ceres 8000i: Yield monitor and recording system for combine harvesters.

Catalog excerpts

-TOPCON POSITIONING GROUP- A variable rate control and monitoring system for seed The RDS Artemis removes the need for a mechanically driven land wheel by operating the metering unit with an electric motor maintaining its speed proportional to forward speed.

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VARIABLE RATE SEED DRILL CONTROL Suitable for both seed or seed and fertilizer, the RDS Artemis is for fitting onto drills with an Accord-type pneumatic metering system. Upgrading your seed drill with technology found on higher value machines maximises field efficiency and prolongs drill working life, deferring capital expenditure. FEATURES & ADVANTAGES Pre-start facility – to prime the seed mechanism before drilling, simply press the PreStart Button, wait a few seconds and pull away. Simple & fast operator product calibration – press Drill Priming Button, dispense product into a container, weigh...

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